What is the Best Ball Flight in Golf?

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Optimal Ball Flight

Slower swinging players will not generate excessive spin due to their lower clubhead speed, so a higher launch of 15-17 degrees is considered optimal. If the amateur player is swinging above 95 mph, they can lower their launch to about 12-13 degrees.

What Golf Ball Flies the Farthest?

The longest golf ball is the Titleist Velocity. This is a two piece ball that is built completely for distance and low ball spin from the tee. Titleist is known for having some of the best golf ball technology on the market, and the Velocity is no exception.

What Driver Loft do most Pros Use?

Most professionals on the PGA golf tour are using a driver with a loft between 9 and 10.5. The golfers will change the loft based on the shaft they have on their club and how the shaft impacts the ball flight as well. Most golfers on the professional circuit have a very fast swing speed.

What Determines Golf Ball Flight?

Clubface + Swing Path
The shape of the golf ball flight is determined by the angle of the clubface, in relation to the swing path the club is taking at the moment the ball is struck. Your swing path is the arc that the club head scribes around you as you swing it.

Best Ball Flight for your Driver