Where is the Sweet Spot on a Golf Driver?

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The Driver Sweetspot and Center of Gravity

In most modern drivers, the sweet spot is close to the center from heel to toe, but vertically, it has moved to a position above the center of the face.

Where is the Sweet Spot on a Golf Club?

First things first – what is the sweet spot on a golf club ? Basically, this is the spot on the face where the greatest transfer of energy is going to occur between the club and the ball. Usually, it is near the middle of the club face, often just a little bit below the actual center.

Why am I not Hitting my Driver on the Sweet Spot?

Tee it High
When you tee the ball up high, you give yourself plenty of room to put the sweet spot in the perfect place at impact. Golfers who tee the ball up too low will not be able to make contact on the sweet spot, even with a great swing, simply because there isn't enough room between the ball and the turf.

What Grooves are the Sweet Spot?

One of the best feelings in golf is hitting that one shot exactly where you want. Right in the sweet spot, two grooves up from the leading edge, smack in the middle of the clubface. The ball goes flying farther and gets there faster than most shots you hit in that round.

How to Always Find the Sweet Spot on Your Driver