Jack Hirsh
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One of many PGA Tour’s hottest grinds — the one most well-liked by World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler — will now be simpler than ever to get your arms on.
The Okay grind has been a staple of the Vokey lineup for a number of years, boasting the widest sole of any grind within the lineup and 14 levels of efficient bounce, making it a beautiful choice out of the sand or in tender turf circumstances. However that excessive bounce wasn’t the friendliest on the agency circumstances Tour professionals are used to.
Just a few years in the past, a number of professionals approached the person himself, Bob Vokey, and tour rep Aaron Dill about making a decrease bounce model of the Okay grind to make the most of the huge sole in firmer circumstances.
“Because of these requests, we crafted a Okay grind sole with 6 levels of efficient bounce, whereas sustaining the huge camber that makes the Okay grind design so useful for all kinds of gamers,” Vokey stated. “As quickly as we introduced it out on tour, it was instantly accepted and within the luggage of a number of gamers as quickly as they’d an opportunity to check it.”
Each Scheffler and Xander Schauffele used the low bounce Okay grind to win majors this previous season, and the grind has been accessible to customers by means of the Vokey WedgeWorks program for the final a number of years.
However for the primary time, Vokey is bringing the 6-degree low bounce Okay grind to the common SM10 Vokey wedge lineup in each a 58-degree and 60-degree lob wedge. The brand new low bounce Okay might be accessible in retail shops, marking the twenty sixth and twenty seventh loft and bounce combos within the retail SM10 lineup.
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The brand new wedges additionally add a brand new low bounce providing to the common lineup along with the four-degree bounce 58 and 60 T grind wedges.
“Prior to now few years, our in-line low bounce lob wedges have all the time had slender, crescent-shaped soles,” stated Corey Gerrard, Vokey’s director of promoting. “Whether or not it was L grind or T grind, for some gamers, these aren’t essentially essentially the most forgiving sole designs for a low bounce wedge. Including the .06K permits us to provide gamers — a few of whom would possibly match someplace between an .08M grind and an .04T grind — a low bounce wedge that also affords forgiveness, particularly from the bunker.”
Vokey Design SM10 58.06K and 60.06K wedges will price $189 and be accessible for pre-sale on Feb. 6 and arrive at retail on March 7.
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Jack Hirsh
Golf.com Editor
Jack Hirsh is the Affiliate Tools Editor at GOLF. A Pennsylvania native, Jack is a 2020 graduate of Penn State College, incomes levels in broadcast journalism and political science. He was captain of his highschool golf staff and just lately returned to this system to function head coach. Jack additionally nonetheless *tries* to stay aggressive in native amateurs. Earlier than becoming a member of GOLF, Jack spent two years working at a TV station in Bend, Oregon, primarily as a Multimedia Journalist/reporter, but additionally producing, anchoring and even presenting the climate. He could be reached at jack.hirsh@golf.com.