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Ping · Wedge · 2026

Ping S159

2 reviewers tested · unanimous · 1 named it a top pick

90

Consensus favorite

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The takeaway

The best wedge Ping has ever made.

They agree

  • +Classic shape, big looks upgrade
  • +Tons of sole and config options
  • +Perfect all-round feel and spin

Buy it ifyou want a versatile do-everything wedge

Skip it ifyou want the softest possible feel

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The verdicts.

2nd Swing Golf

Master fitters, Trackman-heavy testing

Loved it

“best wedge Ping ever made”

Number three, and in one host's view the best wedge Ping has ever made — classic shape, tons of sole options, spins well everywhere.

+ the facts · 3 pros
  • +Really classic shape, a big step past the Eye2-influenced looks
  • +Ton of sole options
  • +Spins really well out of the rough and does everything well
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Golf Monthly

UK magazine, season-long testing

Loved it

His pick for feel, a perfect all-rounder that is neither too soft nor too firm with the right blend of spin and ball speed.

+ the facts · 3 pros
  • +Medium feel with vibration-dampening insert
  • +Ball feels like it rides up the face generating spin
  • +Offered in 25 loft/lie/bounce configurations

For: Players seeking the perfect all-rounder for feel and sound

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GolfalotTV

Liked it

“prefer to have a normal specialist wedge in my bag”

His gamer specialist lob wedge, used as the head-to-head benchmark, and the club he would still keep over the BunkR.

+ the facts · 2 pros
  • +Standard specialist lob wedge shape he trusts for all short-game shots
  • +Versatile beyond bunkers, unlike the BunkR

For: Golfers with a reasonable bunker game who want one versatile specialist wedge

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