Golf Shafts: Explained!

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The golf shaft is an often overlooked component of any proper fitting golf bag. It’s easy to understand why. A golf head strikes the ball. The golf grip is held in your hands. Whereas, the golf shaft “just” connects between those. Nonetheless, a golf shaft is arguably the most important aspect of any golf club. Golf shafts serve the important function of transferring all of the energy of a swing into the golf ball. Over hundreds of years, these shafts have evolved from hickory shafts to state-of-the-art composite shafts. Each has material, flex, weight, torque, trajectory, length, and more factors… [Continue Reading “Golf Shafts: Explained!”]

Complete Overview of the New Odyssey Ten Putter Series

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New Stroke Lab Ten Putter Series is now available in-store at Haggin Oaks Golf Super Shop or online at www.mortongolfsales.com “This is the best 2-Ball model that we’ve ever made!” The enhanced head design focuses on alignment and high MOI. These new head shapes are sleeker, more forgiving, and now offered in 2-Ball or Triple Track models. The Microhinge Star Insert is designed to encourage forward roll for improved speed and control. All models include a new version of the multi-material Stroke Lab shaft. This shaft is seven grams lighter, stiffer, and more stable. This will increase tempo and consistency… [Continue Reading “Complete Overview of the New Odyssey Ten Putter Series”]

Why Do Golf Clubs Have Weights on Them?

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Whether you have read it in a marketing campaign or noticed them yourself, tungsten and lead weights are becoming more and more common. How come? The full answer is complicated. However, it can be summed up as a way to improve the Moment of Inertia (MOI) of a golf club.  Moment of Inertia What is the Moment of Inertia (MOI)? The scientific answer would tell you that it is the torque required to change the velocity of a mass about an axis. This answer certainly sounds cool, but if you are like me, you were probably left still confused. In… [Continue Reading “Why Do Golf Clubs Have Weights on Them?”]

Get up to 15% off the next to you shop for golf gear on Morton Golf Sales

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We’re having a Flash Sale on Morton Golf Sales. For a limited time, save up to 15% off on golf clubs, golf balls, apparel, and much more. As the saying goes, every penny counts and this is your chance to keep some extra money in your pocket this weekend. We have a wide variety of products and apparel that you can choose from and get up to 15% off. Whether you’re shopping for Golf Balls, Golf Clubs, Bags, Carts, Rangefinders or other Tech, we’re sure you will find something that will put a smile on your face. Make sure you keep an eye out on our clearance section every… [Continue Reading “Get up to 15% off the next to you shop for golf gear on Morton Golf Sales”]

Here is what other people have to say about shopping on MortonGolfSales.com

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Shopping for the latest products in golf is made easy with our online store www.mortongolfsales.com. You can find a wide variety of golf gear including new golf clubs, golf balls, golf shoes and more! Finding a go-to place for all of your golf needs does not have to be hard. We have built the trust of thousands of customers because of the positive experiences they have had. Here is what a few of our shoppers had to say about shopping on our site. The Morton Golf Sales website features a live chat feature that gives you the opportunity to speak… [Continue Reading “Here is what other people have to say about shopping on MortonGolfSales.com”]

Why Are Golf Clubs So Expensive?

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Some of us have experienced sticker shock when buying clubs before. It feels like clubs have been getting more and more expensive lately. Why are golf clubs so expensive? Are golf club companies charging so much simply because they can get away with it? To answer these questions we will analyze the financial statements of Callaway and Acushnet (Parent company of Titleist, FootJoy, and Pinnacle) between the years 2015 and 2017. The best way to understand something is to follow the money. Firstly, we can start with the retailer markup on golf clubs. These markups average between 30-35% of the… [Continue Reading “Why Are Golf Clubs So Expensive?”]

2019 Father’s Day Golf Gift Guide

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As Father’s Day approaches and you are met with the difficult decision of finding the perfect gift for the dads in your life, we thought it would be a great time to put together a complete guide of all the best gifts for any golfing dad! From personalized balls to new clubs to training equipment and range finders, below is a complete list of all the best tech, equipment, and apparel that would make the perfect gift. … [Continue Reading “2019 Father’s Day Golf Gift Guide”]

What does a 460cc Driver mean in golf?

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“cc” stands for cubic centimeters and the USGA dictates the maximum volume a golf driver can be is 460cc According to the USGA Rules for 2019, “The volume of the clubhead must not exceed 460 cubic centimetres (28.06 cubic inches), plus a tolerance of 10 cubic centimetres (0.61 cubic inches)” (Page 49). Ok cool, now what does that mean and why should the average golfer care? The volume of a golf club can be broken down to mean the amount of space that the club head occupies. Unfortunately, for many people that definition is not much clearer. Luckily though, we… [Continue Reading “What does a 460cc Driver mean in golf?”]