Jin-Young Ko, the No. 1-ranked player on the LPGA Tour, swings the driver nearly 30 miles per hour slower than Brooks Koepka, the No. 1 male player in the world. Yet Ko uses a driver with 9 degrees of ...

Back in the day, better players tended to favor very low-lofted drivers, often in the 7.5- to 9-degree range. Higher-spinning wound balls were part of the reason, as was the sweeping or slightly ...

Are you getting the most out of your driver? I don't mean just distance but a good balance of distance and accuracy. There are many factors that affect how well your driver performs for you. Let's ...

At the WGC-HSBC Champions, Dustin Johnson took the title using a TaylorMade SLDR driver with 10.5 degrees loft. Although TaylorMade has recently been touting the benefits of "lofting up" with its new ...

Here at GOLF, you’ll hear us talk about why loft can be your friend in many different ways, but one of the best examples — and least obvious — can be in bad weather. When pros or anyone heads overseas ...