How do I size my child for golf clubs?
0:291:20U.S. Kids Golf Fitting System - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd stand it up next to them the end of the club should come between the belly button and the chest.MoreAnd stand it up next to them the end of the club should come between the belly button and the chest. If the club comes to there it fits.
What size golf clubs should a 10 year old use?
Therefore, a driver, a hybrid -- which makes it easier to get the ball in the air -- a 7-iron, a wedge and a putter are a perfect set. It makes sense to have 12-14 clubs only when a kid becomes 10 years old, can swing harder and sees a distance gap that's larger than five yards between clubs."
What size golf clubs should a 12 year old use?
This set is age-appropriate for 9-12 years old. Based on the driver length of 39", this junior golf set is best for children of heights 54"-57"....Specs: Dexton Big Driver Junior Golf Set.Club7/8Loft39°Head Weight250 gLength34"4 more columns•May 21, 2022
What is the maximum height for junior golf clubs?
The general rule is that until they are 60 inches tall, they'll be fine with a set of junior clubs from a good manufacturer. After they reach 5 feet, experienced junior players really benefit from having each club fit for their game. The weight of the golf club is also very important to junior golfers.
What size golf clubs should a 11 year old use?
Driver Lengths for Youth Golfers The maximum listed club length is 38 to 39 inches for a youngster who is 5 feet tall. PING makes youth sets with drivers as long as 39 inches that are appropriate for 10-to-11 year olds who are 54 to 60 inches tall.
What golf clubs does a 9 year old need?
4. Length of Golf ClubsAGE OF JUNIOR GOLFERHEIGHT OF JUNIOR GOLFERLENGTH OF 7/8 GOLF IRONS' SHAFT6-8 years51 inches – 54 inches30 inches8-10 years54 inches – 57 inches31 inches9-11 years57 inches – 60 inches33 inches10-12 years60 inches – 63 inches34 inches6 more rows
What golf clubs should a 13 year old use?
Teen golfers should have a good mix of a driver, fairway woods, hybrids, irons, and wedges. Always make sure that a teen golf club set has more than one wedge. A pitching wedge and a sand wedge are essential. If you can develop a great short game as a teenager, you will have a long career in the game.
How far should a 9 year old hit a golf ball?
Larkin suggests, "6 to 8-year olds should play from 50-150 yards out on any given hole. Nine-11 year olds maybe 180-250 yards, and 12-13 year olds play from forward tees." There's no need for kids to go out and play full length courses.
When should kids use adult golf clubs?
As the junior progresses through their career, Briand says they will hit the point – usually around 17 or 18 years of age – when they develop enough speed to play with adult club heads and X-flex shafts.
How do I know what size golf clubs I need?
To choose golf clubs that are the right fit, all you need is your height. If you're between 5 ft 9” and 6 ft (1.5 m 23 cm and 1.8 m) tall, you should go with the standard length for golf clubs. If you're taller than 6 ft (1.8 m), you'll need longer clubs.
What age group are junior golf clubs for?
Our junior golf clubs for kids ages 9-12 are generally for children between 48 and 54 inches tall. It is important to select junior golf clubs based on height and not age. Age should be used just as a guideline.
Can kids play with adult golf clubs?
According to top instructor Hank Haney, adult clubs that are cut down for kids are usually too long, heavy and stiff, causing a child to swing with an arc that is flat relative to his height and to hit the turf well behind the ball. Stiff clubs also make it harder to get the ball in the air.
What does the number mean on a golf club?
Golf club numbers refer to the loft, which is the angle of the golf club face. When you adjust the loft, you are changing the height and distance the golf ball will travel when struck. The lower the golf club number, the less loft, the less intense the angle on the golf club face; this means the golf ball will travel more distance at a lower height.
What are the different types of golf clubs?
The three common types of golf clubs are wood, iron and putter. You can find these types of golf clubs at our golf pro shop in South Florida.
What is a wood golf club?
Wood golf clubs are long-range clubs used at the beginning of every hole when you tee off. For longer courses, use wood golf clubs in the second swing. Woods have large, circular club heads with a flat front where you strike the golf ball.
Why are putters so easy to remember?
Putter Golf Clubs. Putters are easy to remember because they have short shafts and smaller club heads. You may recognize this club from the last time you played mini-golf, but, hopefully, your putter is much better than those!
Is it hard to learn to play golf?
Learning to play golf can be difficult due to the golf rules and regulations that come with it. A common question asked by rookies and veteran golfers alike is the meaning behind the various golf club numbers.
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I used these clubs from about age 8 to 12. As far as I remember they were great clubs and were not to heavy for me at the time.
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US Kids are probably some of the best out there, my son used the red, then orange and just out grew beginning of this summer. All A's and one B on the final report card prompted new clubs, He decided to switch to the Ping moxie, (included driver and hibrid) after adjusting to them, he seems to be hitting them pretty well.
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My son will be playing the Tour Series 57 boxed set this season, along with a custom made Callaway Hyper X driver. At 9 years old, he's already 56 inches tall and outgrew his last set. You really can't beat the price and quality of a US Kids Golf set, the regular or the tour.
