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what does 2 up mean in golf

by Mr. Henri Welch PhD Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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What does 2 up mean on golf clubs? It means the club is 1/2 inch longer than standard length and that the lie angle is 2 degrees upright, meaning the toe points up higher at address. A flatter lie angle means the toe points down.

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What does 3 up and 2 mean in golf?

Feb 02, 2022 · What does 2 up mean on golf clubs? It means the club is 1/2 inch longer than standard length and that the lie angle is 2 degrees upright, meaning the toe points up higher at address. A flatter lie angle means the toe points down.

What does 2UP mean on an iron?

Once the players reach the 17th hole, Adam is still 2 Up. This means that Phil must win the hole outright, otherwise, Adam will be 2 Up with only 1 hole to play, and have no chance of winning the match. This is where you’ll see “2 and 1″, which means the player won with a …

What is a 1 up match in golf?

Mar 26, 2006 · Re: What does 2UP mean on an iron? Yeah. It means the club is 1/2 inch longer than standard length and that the lie angle is 2 degrees upright, meaning the toe points up higher at address. A flatter lie angle means the toe points down.

What does 2 and 1 mean on the PGA Tour?

Oct 02, 2016 · A lot of higher handicap players have an over the top, steep down swing so 2 deg up helps cut down on slicing, particularly with the longer irons. Unfortunately what you then see is that they tend to pull their short irons.

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crtssxc

It is all about fitting. more upright = more of a draw, more flat= fade. For example, when the club is flat, the toe of the club makes contact first and gets slowed down a bit so the clubface opens a bit promoting a fade.

dlygrisse

When buying shoes I noticed a lot of the shoes in the stores inventory were size 10.......

coops

Testing for correct lie angle is very easy - they'll put some tape along the sole of the club and get you to hit balls off a lie board (just a hard surface, can use the mat also but a good flat hard surface makes the mark easier to see).

Jack Pearsall

He went with his new driver in the adjustable Upright position at 9* and he's loving it. Wish he could drop the loft down to 7.5* Upright.

JCAG

It is all about fitting. more upright = more of a draw, more flat= fade.

Matt J

I would think if anything it just shows that some taller people are getting into golf.

LaymanM

I am 6ft tall and was fit into 2 deg upright. I have a natural draw. Play a draw, no more or less than standard lie. Biggest difference is in hit 2 degree upright in the center much more often and not as thin.

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