May 14, 2019 · It was the late 1980s, I believe, when Tom Kite began using the first 60-degree wedge to great success. They say he was deadly from his “magic number” — 63 yards, as I remember. I do know those first 60-degree wedges had very large heavy soles, with very pronounced camber from front to back.

A 64-degree wedge, DJ?! But why… To answer this question, and others about his equipment changes heading into 2018, I recently spoke with Dustin Johnson and his fitter, Keith Sbarbaro (VP of Tour Operations at TaylorMade). Since DJ currently has some unreleased TaylorMade drivers and woods in the bag, we discussed his long-awaited official switch […]

Sep 29, 2021 · In our forums, our members have been discussing wedge setup strategy. WRXer ‘HyperGolf’ has been experimenting with a 46, 52, 58, 64 degree wedge setup that has been working very well recently, and kicks off the thread, saying: “I started experimenting with this wedge setup and found that it is working quite well for me. […]

Jul 17, 2020 · For professional golfers, a 60-degree lob wedge around the green could be classified as a surgical scalpel. Many pros—most notably Phil Mickelson—have built their reputations on the ability to hit miraculous recovery shots with these higher-lofted clubs. Phil has even gone as far as carrying a 64-degree wedge for extreme situations where it might come […]

Apr 4, 2023 · In the latest addition to the WedgeWorks lineup, Vokey today introduced the Limited Edition 64W. As you’d expect, it’s a 64-degree wedge (with an effective bounce of four degrees). The wedge was developed for tour players looking for a high-lofted wedge option. Regarding the 64W, Bob Vokey said: “This wedge is ideal for the player […]

Apr 6, 2016 · A 64-degree wedge never makes more sense than it does at Augusta. If you face similar obstacles at your home course, or like to channel your inner Phil, Vokey has something for you in the form of its new 64T limited-edition wedge, available through WedgeWorks.

Dec 31, 2024 · A 64-degree wedge sounds intimidating, but I’ll be damned if this isn’t the easiest for me to use out the bunch. I have a shallower move and at least by appearances (again, I will try to get some bounce measurements by chucking these in my loft/lie machine) this appears to be the lowest bounce out of the bunch.

Jun 7, 2023 · Golfers on professional tours use a wide range of wedge lofts to hit the shots they need in order to score well. Not many of us amateurs go with a high-lofted lob wedge like Joey Garber’s 64-degree Vokey. His Vokey is a prototype but there was a 64 W Grind that was available to us in a limited edition through Vokey’s WedgeWorks program.

Nov 4, 2020 · This new 44F wedge is a pitching wedge replacement iron for those golfers that are playing stronger lofted irons like the T150 and T200. Tour representative Aaron Dill had this to say about the new Vokey WedgeWorks 44F wedge: “The Vokey 46 has been such a valuable club for so many, Tour players and amateurs alike.

Apr 5, 2013 · Pros: Vokey Spin Milled SM4 wedges offer a large variety of off-the-shelf lofts ranging from 46 to 64 degrees in two-degree increments, with as many as three different sole grinds for each model. On Vokey’s WedgeWorks website, which offers premium customization options, golfers can also choose from Vokey’s TVD and 200 Series wedges, which have […]