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What Golf Ball Does Bryson DeChambeau Use? The Secret to His Speed
Bryson DeChambeau doesn’t use anything you can buy off the shelf; he plays a custom Titleist Pro V1x Double Dot Prototype engineered specifically for…
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What Golf Balls Do the Pros Actually Play? (It’s Not Always What’s on the Box)
Most pros play Titleist’s Pro V1 or Pro V1x; they account for roughly 70% of balls on the PGA TOUR. You’ll also see Callaway’s…
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What Do the Numbers on Golf Balls Mean? It’s Not What You Think
The numbers on your golf ball serve one critical purpose: identification. Single-digit numbers (1-4) help you distinguish your ball from playing partners using the…
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What Are Refinished Golf Balls and Should You Use Them?
The TP5 and TP5x share an identical five-layer construction, but compression tells the real story. You’ll feel the TP5’s softer 85 compression absorb into…
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TP5 vs. TP5x: Which TaylorMade Ball Should You Play?
The TP5 and TP5x share an identical five-layer construction, but compression tells the real story. You’ll feel the TP5’s softer 85 compression absorb into…
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How Far Do Foam Golf Balls Go? The Surprising Answer
Foam golf balls travel between 30 and 110 yards, but don’t let that range fool you; most backyard-safe foam balls max out around 40…
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How Are Golf Balls Made? The Surprising High-Tech Process
Golf balls are made through a multi-stage process that’s far more complex than most golfers realize. The process starts with mixing synthetic rubber compounds…
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Chrome Soft vs Supersoft Golf Balls: Which Callaway Ball Is for You?
Chrome Soft and Supersoft aren’t just different price points; they’re engineered for opposite player profiles. If your swing speed sits below 85 mph, Supersoft’s…
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2-Piece Golf Balls vs 3-Piece Golf Balls: Which One Should You Play?
The difference between 2-piece and 3-piece golf balls isn’t about quality; it’s about matching construction to your game. Two-piece balls offer maximum durability and…
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Where Are Titleist Golf Balls Made? The #1 Ball in Golf’s Origin
You’ll find Titleist golf balls made at three facilities: Ball Plant 3 in New Bedford, Massachusetts, produces Pro V1 and Pro V1x, while Ball…
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Srixon Q-Star vs. Z-Star Golf Balls: Which Ball Should You Be Playing?
The biggest difference between Srixon’s Q-Star Tour and Z-Star comes down to compression, 74 versus 88, and your swing speed determines which one actually…
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Kirkland Golf Balls vs Pro V1: The Ultimate Showdown
The Pro V1 edges out Kirkland with 3-5 extra yards and tighter manufacturing consistency, but you’re paying $4.50 per ball versus $1.25. Kirkland’s higher…