What’s Your Grip Size? Grips are often over looked, but can have a profound impact on performance. There are only 3 golf club components: head, shaft & grip. In order to achieve desired grip size the following information must be taken into account: Grip Core Size & Shaft Butt Diameter Grip Material Volume When grip … Continue reading How To Achieve Desired Grip Size
Category Archives: Technology
About Our Technology
Mitchell Golf Technology All Mitchell Golf Equipment Company products are engineered, manufactured, and assembled at our plant in Albion, Michigan, U.S.A. Five patents and 3 trademark registrations protect the intellectual property rights of our products. STEELCLUB® Angle Machines changed golf club technology just like the Golf Pride slip-on replacement grips did. The design unlocked the … Continue reading About Our Technology
Technology That Works
By: Ed Mitchell, PGA Mitchell® Publishing Company In 1962 I embarked upon a golf professional career at a time in golf history when innovation in golf club technology was slow coming at best. The biggest innovation in the game at that time was the ever-increasing popularity of Cushman riding golf carts. But the innovation that caught … Continue reading Technology That Works
Shaft Frequency: An Absolute Measurement For Shaft Matching
Frequency is an absolute measure of the flex of a shaft. It is defined as how many times per minute a shaft oscillates. The units of frequency measurement are known as cycles per minute, or cpm. A shaft with a higher frequency is stiffer than one with a lower frequency. By using frequency as a … Continue reading Shaft Frequency: An Absolute Measurement For Shaft Matching
Measuring Symmetrical Shafts
The rules of golf state, “The shaft shall be straight, with the same bending and twisting properties in any direction and at any point along its length, the shaft shall: (i) bend in such a way that the deflection is the same regardless of how the shaft is rotated about its longitudinal axis; and (ii) … Continue reading Measuring Symmetrical Shafts
Dynamic Lie Fitting
Interpreting Impact Marks On Iron Soles The following diagrams illustrate the range of patterns for typical lie imprints. Note that the imprint illustration moves from the leading edge to the rear of the club’s sole. This indicates that the clubface is closed on the leading edge and open on the rear edge. Further note that … Continue reading Dynamic Lie Fitting
How To Use A Graphite Shaft Puller
After removing the ferrule, load the club into the puller with the hosel of the club against the hosel stop. After clamping the shaft securely, turn the club head pulling T-Handle to apply a slight amount of pressure against the hosel. Then apply heat to the hosel with either a propane torch or heat gun. … Continue reading How To Use A Graphite Shaft Puller
The Importance of Properly Fit Lie Angles in Hybrid Clubs
The latest trend in golf club lofts is replacing the long irons with hybrid utility clubs. The most overlooked specification when purchasing a hybrid is its lie and its effect on club performance. Some hybrids have rounded soles, but that does not mean one lie angle fits all golfers. Other hybrids have a very flat … Continue reading The Importance of Properly Fit Lie Angles in Hybrid Clubs