All About Shafts

All About Shafts gives you the latest on shaft terminology, shaft construction and our shaft reviews.  After all, the shaft is the transmission of the golf club that delivers the power of your swing to the club head.

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Finding the Right Hybrid Shaft

Finding the right hybrid shaft is very important, especially when replacing long irons.  According to our current poll, 35% of our golfers say the WORST club(s) in their bag are their long irons.  So, maybe new hybrids are in order.   ...
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ARETERA Alpha One Wood Shafts with POWERGRID Technology

ARETERA Alpha One wood shafts are showcasing a major leap in golf technology with an innovative approach in golf shaft design!  The Alpha One series introduces the POWERGRID technology that incorporates ultra-thin, ultra-light, high-modulus, spread tow fabrics. Yeah, well, what does that...
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2024 Ventus Black and Red Shafts with Velocore+

The addition of the 2024 Ventus Black and Red shafts with Velocore+ rounds out the new line of Fujikura Ventus shafts for 2024. The Red is the highest launching, highest spinning model and the Black is the lowest launching, lowest spinning model. Available in 50, 60, 70, 80, and...
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Best 2024 Drivers and Shafts - Recommendations to Improve Distance, Accuracy and Consistency

The Best 2024 Driver and shaft combinations is based upon our fitting results so far in 2024.    The Best of the Best are Highlighted in Red! The usual suspects were on the ...
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Fujikura Ventus Blue with Velocore+

Fujikura Ventus Blue with Velocore+ is the latest enhancement to the Ventus lineup.  The Ventus Blue has been the most popular shaft for our players since its introduction in 2018. The new Fujikura Ventus Blue with Velocore+ offers tighter shot dispersion, enhanced ball flight, and faster...
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Best Irons Shafts 2024-25 - And Specific Recommendations

See our picks for the best iron shafts for 2024 (updates coming soon for 2025) – featuring multiple new steel and graphite iron shafts and removing discontinued shafts. Remember that selecting the best iron shaft or iron-shaft combination starts with knowing your game....
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Srixon ZX7 and ACCRA TZi 105 - The Best I Have Played So Far!

Another great combination of Srixon ZX7 heads and the ACCRA TZi 105 shafts. After several rounds I must admit the combo Srixon zx7 irons and Accra tzi 105 stiff shaft is by far the best I have ever played so far. The customer service you...
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Should YOU Play Graphite or Steel Shafts in Your Irons?

Should YOU play graphite or steel shafts in your irons?  Seems like we get asked that question in every iron fitting.  With 40% of our golfers saying they are wanting to  hit more Greens In Regulation, I thought I would answer that question with a couple of our fitting principles. ...
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