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Lift
In golf ball design, aerodynamic flight is achieved through spin. All golf shots (except for topped shots and some players' putts) feature Backspin. This means that as the ball flies towards the...
Understanding Aerodynamics and Ball Flight
When it comes to golf ball aerodynamics, every dimple, ridge, and contour plays a critical role in flight. We've previously covered the basics of aerodynamics, spin, and lift, now we’re connecting the...
Compression
Compression can affect the speed, spin and trajectory of a shot. But compression is just one design element of many. Just knowing the compression of your golf ball will not tell you anything about its...
Dispersion
Golf shot dispersion refers to the proximity of a golfer's shots, relative to a given target. Dispersion is a measure of accuracy and consistency, and it includes not only how far from the target...
Launch Angle
Launch Angle is the angle measured in degrees at which the ball leaves the club face, relative to the ground. This is not the trajectory or the angle to the peak trajectory. It is measured in the...
Spin
Spin is defined as the rate of rotation of the golf ball when hit by a club. Spin rate is expressed in RPM and is measured about the golf ball's Axis of Rotation, regardless of the orientation of...
Out-To-In Path
During the downswing, the clubhead approaches the ball from inside the target line and (in an ideal, neutral swing) returns to the target line right at the moment the club contacts the ball. After...
Face Angle
Face Angle is the horizontal direction in which the club face points at impact. Face angle is expressed in terms of degrees right or left of the target line. Club path influences the initial direction...
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