The titleist pro v1 and pro v1x are perfect examples of why its important for any golfer to make sure they do a thorough analysis on what ball is best for them. Taylormade also had the first titanium golf driver. Nov 15, 2012 scotty cameron putters why are they so expensive. Why then does the golf industry use the label of game improvement to. If you can give us approximately 30 minutes and 30 swings, we know youll be blown away by the performance gains. The titleist 915d4 driver provides exceptional distance with improved launch conditions for players requiring extreme spin reduction. May 30, 2014 with the midirons through driver, the two balls sound about the same. Having owned a 975d, 975jvs, 983k, 983e, 905t, 905s and 915 d3, i have gamed a titleist driver since 1997. Take this for what it is, one guys opinion, but titleist has been lost in the driver doldrums the last several years. Jun 16, 2018 golf titleist developed a machine that could uniformly wind rubber string around a rubber core, making a dead center golf ball. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping.
Shortly after tiger woods burst onto the professional golf scene in 1996, he signed the largest endorsement deal in golf history with nike, but he refused to stop using his trusty titleist driver on the green. Introduction in the last two metal wood lines, the d2 driver has been the more forgiving club that is going to be more suitable to the average golfer for their tee shots. I still own a 905t, and it still holds up very well against many of the newer drivers on the market today. Titleist offers an extensive selection of shafts, grips, specifications and other customization options to help you perform to your potential. Titleist 915 d2 and d3 drivers use an active recoil channel to deliver. According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. Golf digest published this years hottest golf clubs. Find out if titleist s ts golf clubs are the best fit for your game. The d3 should follow in the mold of previous titleist drivers, and that means a smaller 445cc is the best guess head. The pro v1x has a firmerstiffer feel and the pro v1 feels like it compresses more on the club face. Titleist had the winningest driver on the pga tour in 2014. Titleist 917d2 drivers provide increased speed for more distance and the capability for precise adjustability so players can get the most out of every drive. Seven of those victories were achieved with the same model, the titleist. In the last two metal wood lines, the d2 driver has been the more forgiving club that is going to be more suitable to the average golfer for their tee shots.
Titleist s 915 line has been on the pga tour since the quicken loans national and was in geoff ogilvys 915d prototype driver bag during his victory at the 2014 barracuda championship. Shortly after its introduction the titleist pro v1 became the most played ball on the pga tour and has been for the past 20 odd years, picking up the most worldwide wins from both direct brand ambassadors meaning they play titleist equipment and players who are not directly under contract and considered brand ambassadors from titleist. Over 30 years have passed since taylormade unveiled their first ever driver into the market, and as you can see, a lot can happen in three decades. A twoyear mission to design greater speed into every detail of driver technology has led to the introduction of the new titleist ts drivers the mission the titleist speed project, as it was referenced internally began with a challenge from. Its innovation focused and damned if it doesnt have me genuinely excited about a new titleist driver for the first time in a decade. The new titleist 915 drivers both possess a radial speed face, which improves consistency.
With the release of the new titleist ts1 and ts4 drivers we thought it would be helpful to create a blog post that will help you tell the difference. Titleist pro titanium 905t the titleist pro titanium 905t driver is 400cc. The latest clubs by titleist, callaway, taylormade, titleist, scotty cameron, ping, nike, cobra, adams, mizno, cleveland, and so on, are listed. The titleist pro v1 golf ball is, quite simply, the most successful piece of golf equipment in the history of the game. Published on feb 21, 2014 its one of our consistent top performers, and this year the 9d from titleist is back with a few upgrades, including a face insert thats lighter and thinner than. Very low launch and a lowspin head require additional loft for many players. Introducing the new titleist ts hybrids scoring clubs with titleist. The 917 d2 driver features the all new surefit interchangable weight that allows you to move the center of gravity. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf.
The low, forward cg contributes to faster ball speeds and less backspin. Keen to carry their repertoire of excellence over to new products. Search below to find a club fitting location near you. The titleist 915d2 driver is the most forgiving titleist driver to date, but it still maintains the classic characteristics that have created the brands loyal following. All, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 20, 2012, 2011, 2010, 20002009, 19901999, 19801989, 19701979. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating company of fila korea, ltd. Titleist 915 series driver spotted at congressional. Meet the 915 the most compelling titleist driver release in. The company typically introduces new drivers in the. The 9d3 is best for higherswingspeed players seeking a lower spin rate.
Golf titleist driver for mac stivali negozio drivers. Nov 21, 2014 titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver november 21, 2014 andrew rice we recently received the 915 stock for our fitting cart here at berkeley hall and i thought it would be a good opportunity to test both the new 915 series drivers the d2 and d3 against the older 9 series d3 driver ive used for the past few years. Titleist has had a terrific run of drivers since the 975 series. For our test of the ping anser driver we collected detailed performance data from 4 testers who were asked to hit a series of shots on our 3track equipped simulators from aboutgolf. Titleist may be most famous for its golf balls, but titleist drivers are every bit as capable of delivering high performance as their renowned golf balls each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball speed and more distance through improvements in the face and center of gravity cg optimizations. Every two years like clockwork, titleist launches a new model. Maximize the performance of your new titleist 917 driver with the help of a titleist certified club fitting. Its no surprise that professionals stay with titleist. The titleist 917 d2 driver allows you to completely customize your ball flight to your liking.
Titleist is well represented on the pga tour as well as most international competitive tours. With a forward surefit weight directly behind the active recoil channel, the 450cc 915d4 delivers lower spin than 915d2 and 915d3. Titleist ts2, ts3 and ts4 golf drivers deliver speed, distance, and incredible performance. Stan badzgetty images during the 2014 pga tour season no driver was used by more tournament winners than the titleist 9d2 according. True spec golf, miura, nicklaus companies, golf logix, club conex. Dec 10, 2014 the titleist 915d2 driver is the most forgiving titleist driver to date, but it still maintains the classic characteristics that have created the brands loyal following. Titleist driver righthanded golf clubs for sale ebay.
Get the best deals on titleist driver righthanded golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. I had tried the other varients, the 907, 9 and 917 i didnt try the 909 series because i didnt prefer that series. Titleist drivers our full range of titleist drivers. A twoyear mission to design greater speed into every detail of driver technology has led to the introduction of the new titleist ts drivers the mission the titleist speed project, as it was. But it would be another 50 years before titleists first driver appeared. Get the power and yardage you need from a brand you can trust with titleist irons from. Titleist, along with pinnacle, and footjoy brands, together comprise acushnet company, which is an operating. The m1, released in 1980, has the distinction of being the first metalwood to feature a traditional headshape, inspired by the persimmon drivers. B enefitting from years of research, the technological features incorporated into the design of the driver. Customize golf titleist favorite titleist golf titelist model with a special message, play number or logo. The titleist 915 driver brings with it a couple of firsts. The introduction of the new pro titanium 905t and 905s drivers enables titleist to better fit the serious golfer with improved launch, spin and flight characteristics, said chris mcginley, vice president, titleist golf club marketing worldwide at the time.
Get the best deals on titleist driver ladies golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Jimmy walker won 3 events last year using a titleist driver. In the 2014 15 season, for example, players using a titleist driver won more tournaments than those using any other brand. The 20gram movable weight promotes up to 30 yards of shot shape adjustment. In conjunction with the 915 release, titleist is offering five stock shafts two aldila rogues and three. Oct 01, 2014 like i said a few hundred words ago, with the 915 driver titleist has brought out a more aggressive, dare i say, slightly more modern approach to getting its message out. Titleist has been the most played hybrid on the pga tour since 2014 and. Introducing the new titleist ts hybrids scoring clubs with titleist speed. Mar 10, 2014 a look back at titleist drivers history. April 1, 2019 the introduction of the new titleist ts4 driver provides golfers seeking ultralow spin performance with the speed and distance gains that have made titleist ts2 and ts3 the most played driver models this season on the pga tour.
When titleist released their new 9 d3 driver in 2014. Since its introduction, the pro v1 has been the overwhelming ball of choice on the. Titleist s 915 series driver, which includes the 915d2 and 915d3, will eventually replace the 9 series later in the year when its launched at retail. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. Young, and is a subsidiary of the acushnet company the name titleist. The m1, released in 1980, has the distinction of being the first metalwood to feature a traditional headshape, inspired by the persimmon drivers that had come before. Titleist designs the highest performing equipment and offers the most precise club fitting experience in the game. Each product cycle, titleist offers two versions of its driver to appeal to every skilllevel and performance preference, one that is smaller and allows for more workability and the other that has a higher moment of inertia moi for increased forgiveness. Generally its a design decision that offers comparatively lower launch and lower spin, and titleist. Titleist drivers were created with the same care and attention to detail given to all their products. View the custom options book shaft performance guide.
The 975 line were the first drivers that titleist created with features modern golfers would. Buy new and used titleist 915 d2 driver from the best golf shop. Seven of those victories were achieved with the same model, the titleist 9d2. Titleist may be most famous for its golf balls, but titleist drivers are every bit as capable of delivering high performance as their renowned golf balls each series of drivers aims to deliver greater ball. Titleist concept products are best experienced with guidance from a titleist club fitting expert who will verify that the product benefits produce the best performance for you. Like all titleist clubs, exceptional feel is complemented by performance and classic styling in these drivers.
A look back at titleist drivers history 3balls blog. The two drivers in the titleist pro titanium 905 series, the 905t and 905s, offer slightly different benefits for golfers with slightly different needs. The north carolina state grad from durban, south africa won the prestigious event carding a 30 on the back nine of the final day. A1 is the intended neutral position for a righthanded golfer, adding nothing to the stated loft or lie angles of your club.
How the titleist pro v1 revolutionized golf golf digest. Titleist drivers offer players the clean look at address and traditional pear shape that most better players prefer. Oct 30, 2014 how the titleist pro v1 revolutionized golf. Taylormade introduced the first steelheaded woods in golf, and they have been on the leading edge of technological innovation in the golf industry ever since. Titleist continues to put out very solid players irons with the introduction of 2014 version the ap2 irons. Pgmcaccra kingston ontario accra premium golf shafts is proud that the 2014 rbc canadian open champion trusted an accra shaft in his titleist driver. Rated 5 out of 5 by pepsi from ap1 714 love these irons. Old school vs modern technology 15 year old titleist. Forged face provides fast ball speeds on offcenter hits.
A full pear profile, 460cc, high performance titanium driver that produces mid launch with low to mid spin. How to choose between the titleist ts1, ts2, ts3, and ts4. The latest clubs by titleist, callaway, taylormade, titleist, scotty cameron, ping, nike, cobra, adams, mizno, cleveland, and so on, are. Titleist puts new c16 driver on conforming list for masters week. A twoyear mission to design greater speed into every detail of driver technology has led to the introduction of the new titleist ts drivers, available in store from september 28th with fittings at titleist fitting events and select retailers beginning nationwide from today. Titleist makes it easy to adjust your 910 or 9 series driver with a numbered sleeve and lettered ring to create 16 different combinations of loft and lie angle. The irons maintain the balance of forgiveness and feedback that all golfers want to. Titleists 915 series driver, which includes the 915d2 and 915d3, will eventually replace the 9 series later in the year when its launched at retail.