As an equipment writer, this is going to sound sacrilegious, but I’m going to say it anyway: There are ways to gain distance without having to spring for a new driver.
Bradley knows he’s tasked with a job. Conversely, as one who loves the Ryder Cup but has been away from it for more than a decade, he wants to implore his team to appreciate this week for what it is.
As a former college golfer and current perpetual zero-point-something handicapper, our man chatted with some of the other scratch markers in the Golf Digest office for some tips you may find helpful.
When their side bend is insignificant or incorrect, you can pretty much bet the golfer is going to make poor contact with the ball and the flight will likely be a slice or a pull (those two mis-hits are related).