Author Archives: Russ

UST LIN-Q Driver Shaft Reviews

UST LIN-Q PowerCore Series Driver Shaft Reviews

By Russ Ryden, Fit2Score, A Dallas Fort Worth Club Fitter & Builder
The Highlands Performance Golf Center, Carrollton Texas 
Golf Digest Certified America’s 100 Best Club Fitter

The UST Mamiya LIN-Q PowercCore line of shafts is offered in three launch designs each claiming low spin. Red = High Launch, Blue = Mid Launch and White Low Launch. Viewing the profiles side by side easily shows us the property used to alter the launch propensity of the series.

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Russ

TaylorMade REAX Rotation Driver Shaft Reviews

TaylorMade REAX Red Blue White Driver Shafts

By Russ Ryden, Fit2Score, A Dallas Fort Worth Club Fitter & Builder
The Highlands Performance Golf Center, Carrollton Texas 
Golf Digest Certified America’s 100 Best Club Fitter

TaylorMade 2026 engineers explored fitting for what’s right for the individual golfer’s swing. The easiest way for a fitter to do this is by assessing the golfer’s clubhead rotation profile. Clubhead rotation is measured by when and how the player releases the golf club. Do they release early, in the middle or late in the downswing? Additionally, do they have a held, balanced or active release? In simpler terms, are they low rotation (LR), mid rotation (MR) or high rotation (HR)?

TaylorMade is providing shafts designed for each rotation pattern, the REAX Red for high rotation, the REAX Blue for medium rotation & the REAX whiter for low rotation. I have measure each shaft provided by TaylorMade explain these profiles.

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Russ