The 5 Old Fairway Woods That Modern Tech Can't Beat! Plus, Shane Lowry's 2026 What's In The Bag

Chapters:
0:00:00 Coming up this week...
0:03:24 Could Joe beat Dan with just a 7-iron?
0:08:43 The 5 old fairway woods modern tech still can't beat
0:24:33 Ask The Pod - why do cricketers struggle with golf?
0:33:09 What improvements can I find in a brand new driver versus my 8-year-old model
0:35:15 Is there a 'best' metric to look at for shaft performance?
0:38:36 What's going on with Austin Eckroat's putter?
0:41:10 Kick Point headcovers (again!)
0:43:22 Shane Lowry's 2026 What's In The Bag?

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You seemed to enjoy our discussion of old drivers the other week, so we've done it again for fairway woods! How far back do you have to go before modern technology comfortably beats older fairway woods, and which is the best fairway wood of the last decade (or more)? After that, we discuss the equipment bag of Irishman and Ryder Cup hero Shane Lowry, get stuck into some of your recent comments and questions and engage in a passionate debate about whether Joe could beat Dan at golf just using his 7-iron...

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