James Robinson Golf
Mid-handicap everyman reviews
Loved it“You don't even need a driver in the bag really when you've got that”
His best fairway wood: an absolute beast that feels remarkable, sounds fantastic and goes so far you almost don't need a driver, if you'll pay for it.
+ the facts · 3 pros · 1 cons− the facts
- +Remarkable feel and fantastic sound
- +Goes miles, arguably too far
- +Adjustable weights to set it more forgiving or lower and hotter
For: Anyone wanting a driver-replacing fairway wood and willing to part with the cash
2nd Swing Golf
Master fitters, Trackman-heavy testing
Liked it“saw some ball speed numbers that rivaled many drivers”
The surprise of the top five: a titanium fairway the host gamed himself, with ball speeds rivaling many drivers, if you can stomach the premium price.
+ the facts · 3 pros · 1 cons− the facts
- +Ball speed numbers that rivaled many drivers
- +Easy to launch, very forgiving and stable
- +Good-looking package
- −Significantly more expensive than standard fairway woods, which are already not cheap
For: Players willing to pay extra for driver-like ball speed out of a fairway wood