Basic Golf - Selecting Clones or Name Brands | recreation and ...

Ones first purchase of a complete set of golf clubs can be daunting. Think about renting as an alternative, at least for a few times, since it is such an expensive investment. Buying a cheap used set is another alternative.

If you insist on quality, get golf club clones. They deliver the same performance as the big name brands but without the pricey label.

Think of the old bromide, look before you leap; that applies to golf. Before you spend good money on expensive name brands, rent, buy clones and learn a few things about the sport. Apply your body type and level of play into your golf purchase considerations.

You'll want to have the club fit your individual stature. It affects performance if your clubs do not fit your individual characteristics. The more one plays, the better their judgment of style choice will be.

Woods: Every golfer will have different types of clubs in their bag. Normally they'll have a driver and a few fairway woods. The driver is the longest club and is called a 1-wood. The fairway woods 3- and/or 5-woods are shorter.

Irons: There are 3 classifications of irons: short, mid and long irons. The high lofts are the short irons and are the 8 and 9 iron. Long irons are the 1, 2, 3 and 4 irons. The mid irons are the 5, 6, and 7 irons.

Putters: Putters come in club head styles of blade, heel-toe and mallet. Lengths come in belly putters, standard and broomstick (long) putters. Putters are the most used club in the game and particular attention should be paid to fit and preference of putter.

Utility clubs: Utility clubs combine features of woods and irons and are best for beginners who may not want to buy too many clubs in the beginning. The center of gravity on a lot of golf clubs is usually around the middle to high point on a clubface.

If you are just getting started, it's best to get the more inexpensive clone clubs or a used set. Clone clubs us the same materials and standards as name brands but at much cheaper prices. As you become more experienced you'll develop preferences and then can opt for shiny new expensive clubs or a clone club honed to your specific needs.

Source: http://recreationsportsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/10/basic-golf-selecting-clones-or-name.html

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