Jin-Young Ko, the No. 1-ranked player on the LPGA Tour, swings the driver nearly 30 miles per hour slower than Brooks Koepka, the No. 1 male player in the world. Yet Ko uses a driver with 9 degrees of ...

There is a big misconception in golf that women need to use high-lofted metalwoods. It’s driven by equipment experts telling us that with our slower swing speeds we need the extra helping hand to ...

Back in the day, better players tended to favor very low-lofted drivers, often in the 7.5- to 9-degree range. Higher-spinning wound balls were part of the reason, as was the sweeping or slightly ...

Could the right loft sleeve setting eliminate a big miss or make a good driver even better? To find out, Golf Digest partnered with Golf Laboratories to test the five settings on Callaway's OptFit ...

With wet conditions at the Genesis Invitational, adding driver loft could be the key to controlling spin and keeping tee shots on line. This week at the Genesis Invitational, the biggest storyline at ...

This December, we’re going to have some fun. Each week, we’re going to talk about a distinct characteristic of the golf club. The goal is to educate and entertain, so you know just how each of them ...

Here at GOLF, you’ll hear us talk about why loft can be your friend in many different ways, but one of the best examples — and least obvious — can be in bad weather. When pros or anyone heads overseas ...