How do I determine my golf grip size?
Crease to Fingertip: < 5″ Recommended Grip Size: Junior.Crease to Fingertip: 5″ to 6.5″ Recommended Grip Size: Undersize.Crease to Fingertip: 6.6″ to 7.5″ Recommended Grip Size: Standard.Crease to Fingertip: 7.6″ to 9″ Recommended Grip Size: Midsize.Crease to Fingertip: 9.1″ to 10″ Recommended Grip Size: Jumbo.
What size grips should I get?
Comparing your grips to your golf glove size is a clear way to determine the appropriate grip size. If your glove size is a men's extra large (XL), it is best to use a midsize or jumbo grip on your clubs. A men's large (L) or medium (M) glove size or a women's large (L) glove size usually requires a standard size grip.
Does the size of a golf grip matter?
Instead of engaging the smaller muscles, a bigger diameter grip restricts and slows the hands down — often causing you to lose both swing speed and the ability to square the clubface fast enough through impact. Meaning, you're prone to slice it a whole lot more if your handles are too big.
Who should use midsize golf grips?
As a general rule, if you wear a golf glove size of Large / Cadet Large or bigger, a Midsize or Jumbo grip is the proper fit for you. If you're not sure whether you would benefit from a larger grip, take one of your current golf grips in your top (lead) hand.
Do golf pros use midsize grips?
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How do I know if my golf grips are too small?
If they dig in too much, your grips are too small; if they don't come close to touching the thumb pad, the grips are too big. The best grip brands, such as Golf Pride, make grips in a variety of sizes, but even then, some golfers like to fine-tune things further to create a size not available as standard.
Do any pros use oversize grips?
PGA Tour player K.J. Choi's success with an oversize SuperStroke putting grip has caused other players to try it. While most pros aren't using oversize grips on their other clubs, they can help amateurs reduce grip pressure during the full swing.
Do you use same grip for driver and irons?
Yes, you should use the same grip for all of your shots with the exception of putting. It is important to have a solid grip and one that returns the clubface to square whether you are putting, chipping, pitching, hitting bunker shots or making full swings with your woods or irons.
Are Midsize grips bigger than standard?
The midsize grip is 1/16” bigger than a standard golf grip. This may not seem like that much of a difference in size, but if you hold a standard and a midsize grip in your hands, you can absolutely tell which is the larger one.
Do larger golf grips make a difference?
Because the grip is larger, the golfer will get a better feel for the club by using a larger grip. According to GolfGripGuide.com, larger grips will also better absorb the shock of impact or a mis-hit, which means less stress for golfers with weak hands or grips.
What grips does Tiger Woods use?
Did you know that three of the greatest golfers of all time use the interlock golf grip? Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and Rory McIlroy all utilize the interlocking grip and it has helped them win a combined 37 major championships.
What is the difference between a standard and midsize golf grip?
Midsize grips are 1/16" larger in diameter than standard and over-sized grip are 1/8" larger than standard. Grip size is usually determined by hand size; your golf pro or golf shop will have fitting templates to give a recommendation. Guidance from a professional is your best bet.