EPISODE 38: CLUB FITTING MISCONCEPTIONS

EPISODE 38: CLUB FITTING MISCONCEPTIONS

Author: 2nd Swing Golf March 28, 2024 Duration: 47:28

In this episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts, Drew Mahowald is joined by master club fitter Tyler Fitzel to discuss several club fitting topics. Specifically, Drew and Tyler discuss some of the best clubs of 2024 so far in club fittings, common club fitting misconceptions, and more. The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. DOWNLOAD and SUBSCRIBE to the 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast!


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