Why Iron Shafts Deserve Your Attention! 2nd Swing Thoughts Ep. 155

This episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts focuses on iron shafts. Particularly, this episode dives into why iron shafts matter, and why iron shafts deserve your attention if you're looking for better approach shots. Joining for this episode is 2nd Swing master fitter Larry Bobka, who has spent 40+ years working in golf, including decades on tour with the best golfers in the world. Larry shares his perspective on iron shafts, including weight, flex, material, and more.

0:00 Intro to Iron Shafts
1:11 Iron shafts vs. wood shafts
4:50 Key factors in an iron fitting
9:47 Can you get overfit? (Søren Hansen story)
12:38 Stepping iron shafts
14:40 Combo sets & progressive iron shafts
18:39 Should wedge shafts match your irons?
23:08 Feel vs. numbers: when a fit doesn't feel right
29:11 Shaft weight or flex: what to change first
33:08 Final question & wrap: how an iron fitting improves performance

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