| It seems, when it comes to golf, that the more | | | | of today's graphite golf shafts and steel shafts. |
| things change, the more they stay the same. I | | | | This equipment dynamic guided the Hickory Golf |
| like to call it "shafts golf", and it applies to that | | | | player into a smoother swing, aimed at eliminating |
| elite group of players whose results can actually | | | | jerkiness or too much quickness in the swing. The |
| be affected by the golf-club shafts shaft with | | | | swing plane which produces the highest success |
| which they play. | | | | with a wooden shaft(Hickory) is much flatter than |
| Back in the days of Hickory Golf, when wooden | | | | the swing plane used to maximize the effects of |
| golf clubs were the only option, a player's game | | | | modern golf club shafts. So, those players who |
| was guided by the characteristics of those | | | | concentrated on "shafts golf" during the Hickory |
| golf-club shafts. For instance, the torque of a | | | | Golf era learned very quickly to swing slow and |
| wooden shaft would be much greater than that | | | | swing low. |