Which Golf Ball Is Right For You?

Which Golf Ball Is Right For You?

Let's set the scene for you.  You walk into a store to pick up a dozen golf balls for your upcoming round or league.  You walk into the golf ball aisle and see shelf upon shelf of golf balls from Titleist, Callaway, Bridgestone, TaylorMade, Srixon, Wilson and more.  Where do you start?  Do you go with the same ball you've been playing for years?  Do you go with the ball your buddy recommended?  Do you choose something at random and hope that you hit it straight?

We're here to help!  Austad's Master Club Fitting team put together this helpful guide to help you determine which ball is right for your game:

Golf Ball Basics

Here's a quick breakdown of golf ball types:

TOUR X GOLF BALLS

TOUR GOLF BALLS

TOUR VALUE GOLF BALLS

STRAIGHT DISTANCE GOLF BALLS

PURE DISTANCE GOLF BALLS

  • Design: Ionomer cover / 2-Piece or Multilayer construction
  • Who it's for: Golfers with modest swing speeds who want a soft to medium compression golf ball. Delivers maximum yardage for modest swing speeds
  • Golf Ball Options: Pinnacle Rush, Wilson Chaos, Srixon Marathon

SOFT DISTANCE GOLF BALLS

 

If you need a recommendation, stop by any Austad's Golf Store or book a golf ball fitting and we'll help you find the right golf ball to fit your game.  You can shop our full golf ball selection and pick up exactly what you need here.

 

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