Why drivers are also called 1 woods.
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Persimmon or hickory wood was used mainly.
Many golfers feel they can swing such a club with less air resistance and also locate the sweet spot more consistently than with large headed drivers.
Before the advent of matched sets golf clubs had names.
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The 1 wood or driver is the lowest lofted longest and often lightest club in a player s bag and is meant to launch the ball the longest distance of any club.
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To say very precisely the 1 wood is the driver.
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So what actually is the driver.
With a head volume of 200cc it s less than half the size of today s full size drivers.
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Originally the driver was only slightly larger than any other wood and was designed to be used from the tee or the fairway but with the advent of hollow metal clubhead construction the driver has become highly specialized.
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Woods are used to hit long shots.
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Keeping in touch with history drivers are still known as woods.
Before that there were no golf clubs called the 5 iron or the 3 wood or the 9 iron.
But modern golf clubs have little to do with woods.
The modern drivers are made from anything ranging from steel titanium etc.
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It s customary to use your woods when you are 175 yards or more away from the green.
Seismic shifts in golf.
Head size is the biggest reason some golfers prefer a 2 wood to a traditional driver 1 wood.
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The numbering of golf clubs dates to the 1920s coming into real prominence in the 1930s.
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A wood is a hollow bodied large headed golf club.