Tuesday, 26 October 2010

Top 4 Titelist Golf Balls Review

Titelist is no new player in the game of golf, and Titelist golf balls have effectively become a powerhouse in the golf equipment industry. But how do you determine which of Titelist's golf balls is the best fit for your style of golf? As an avid golfer and dedicated student of the game, I'll share with you my analysis of Titelist's top balls in helping you make the most informed and educated decision as to which ball can help take your game to the next level.

First thing is first. What type of swing do you have, and what is the most important function of a golf ball to you? For example, some may choose golf balls that have a softer feel, higher spin factor, longer distance, or more accuracy. Another very important factor is the picking a ball that is right for your club swing head speed. A local pro shop or golf retailer should be able to analyze your swing and tell you your club head speed with a normal swing - oftentimes for free!

After much adeu, let me share my feelings on Titelist's top 4 golf balls. The first one I will critique is the Titelist Pro V1 - this ball is their top of the line product retailing for $44/dozen. This ball is made for expert golfers and is a 3-piece ball. I give this ball my highest rating for spin, distance, softness, and accuracy with a driver. Besides its high price, the only other complaint that I have with this ball is its mediocre accuracy with irons.

If you have a swing that generates a slower head speed, the 2-piece Titelist DT So-lo ball may be your best choice. The price is right, at $22/dozen - or half the amount of the Titelist Pro V1 and it had some strong advantages. I rated this ball excellent with distance, and softness of feel. I rated this ball as better-than-average for its iron accuracy, driver accuracy, and its spin factor.

For the players who want to turn everyones heads off the tee, the 2-piece Titelist HP Distance MX could be the right ball for you. The ball is reasonably priced at $19/dozen, and I rated it excellent for distance with the driver. It is better-than-average with driver accuracy, but it is mediocre with its spin factor, softness, and iron accuracy.

The final Titelist ball I critiqued was the 2-piece NXT. It's a little pricier at $28/dozen, but has some perks that might be worth paying for. I rated this ball as top notch for distance, and it is better-than-average with driver accuracy, and softness of feel. However, I found its accuracy with irons, and its spin factor to be only mediocre.

I trust that this article has helped educate you on the benefits and drawbacks of the different Titelist golf balls, and you can now make the best decision as to which is right for your form of play ... and your pocketbook. More important than anything else, I hope that the information presented about Titelist's lineup of balls helps you enjoy the game more than you would have otherwise.

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