| Choosing your first set of golf clubs can be an | | | | golfing store to find one that fits you best that also fits |
| intimidating task as there are literally hundreds of | | | | within your budget. |
| different styles and models to choose from. If you plan | | | | A good driver is also essential as they are used for |
| on playing for a long, then having a proper set is | | | | teeing when long distant shots are needed to get the |
| essential to improving your game play and making the | | | | ball as close to the hole as possible. These clubs are |
| game much more enjoyable. | | | | typically the most expensive but finding a quality one is |
| For the novice getting started, they will need a set of | | | | important as they can affect stability and distance. |
| golf clubs that includes putters, drivers, irons and | | | | Irons are numbered 1 through 9 and each has different |
| wedges which all serve different purposes. While 14 | | | | face angles which is best suited depending on the |
| clubs are allowed on the course, the beginner should | | | | situation. A good recommendation for beginners to |
| start with half that number so as to better get | | | | start with is to get the 5 and 6 iron as they are |
| acquainted with each. | | | | extremely comfortable while also allowing for |
| Putters will typically account for a majority of game | | | | increased control and distance. |
| play as these clubs are essential for close range shots. | | | | Finally, wedges are essential for getting the ball out of |
| While most professionals will have many different | | | | tight spots such as in the sand or when it is just out of |
| putters depending on a number of factors, keep in | | | | range for a putter. These different types of clubs are |
| mind that they can afford to do so and that you can | | | | essential when purchasing your first set as each |
| still get by with just one putter. | | | | serves a unique purpose. Always go through a |
| With that in mind, be sure to choose the putter that | | | | reputable dealer and test out as many as you can to |
| feels most comfortable for you and don't be afraid to | | | | find one that is most comfortable for you. |
| test out as many as you can. Go down to the local | | | | |