| The major golf club makers have done it again...just | | | | from and will offer a competitive price. While this is a |
| when you finally have your latest driver dialed in to | | | | great option it still does not solve the high price |
| your swing and desired flight path...they offer new | | | | dilemma. |
| and different technology that is advertised to let you | | | | Here is another solution, one that I tried the last time |
| hit longer and more accurate drives! | | | | around. Buy a clone from a reputable maker |
| No doubt you have seen the ads for the new square | | | | marketer of clone golf clubs, or build your own club |
| drivers offered by a couple of the biggest major | | | | from components from one of the reputable |
| brand names. If you are like most golfers...you just | | | | component makers, (as of the time I wrote this |
| have to have any club that offers longer and | | | | article, I had not found a component maker offering |
| straighter drives. The problem is that you already | | | | a square driver head yet) Check Golfsmith.com, they |
| spent anywhere from $300 to $700 for the last big | | | | should have something in the works very soon. What |
| leap in driver technology, and now to get your hands | | | | you will get is a club made to very similar |
| on a square driver is going to cost another $400 to | | | | specifications that will perform as well as and maybe |
| $500, and you are not sure if you can trust the | | | | even better than the major brand name. The clone |
| advertising. | | | | club will cost around $100 at any of the reputable |
| There are a couple of things you can try...you could | | | | clone club makers. The component makers will have |
| ask your buddy who just forked over the big bucks | | | | models out soon, with the opportunity for similar |
| to let you hit his...yeah right. You could ask your pro | | | | prices. After you have used your clone or component |
| shop to let you hit one, some will let you take one to | | | | square driver long enough to see if you like the new |
| the driving range, some will even let you play a | | | | technology, you can buy the major brand name if |
| round, the problem with this approach is that you | | | | you really need to, and sell the clone or component |
| can't get enough play with it to see if it really works. | | | | club to a buddy or on eBay. |
| You can of course buy one, I would suggest any of | | | | While the jury is still out on square drivers, the player |
| the major Internet or Brick & Mortar golf retailers, | | | | comments and ratings on the various websites, seem |
| they will have a good selection for you to choose | | | | to support the advertising. |