NBC Sports

Phil Mickelson to use 47 1/2-inch driver shaft at Masters

Only slightly less headline grabbing, but every bit as entertaining as Bryson DeChambeau’s experiment to use a 48-inch driver shaft next week at the Masters, will be a similar decision by Phil ...
Golf Digest

Adam Scott’s $800 driver shaft, Jon Rahm’s 2-Ball reunion and Lefty’s mini driver

Week in and week out, the equipment scene shifts on the PGA Tour. At the Farmers Insurance Open just north of San Diego, that meant a new driver shaft and wedge grind for Adam Scott, a putter switch ...
Golf Digest

Why a shorter-length driver shaft can improve distance and accuracy

Question: I see some guys on tour using shorter driver shafts than the standard 44.75 to 45 inches. Sounds interesting, but I don't want to lose any distance. Does a shorter driver shaft result in ...
GOLF.com

Here’s what happened when 2 normal golfers tried out 48-inch driver shafts

Following his 2020 U.S. Open victory, Bryson DeChambeau announced that he would be testing 48-inch driver shafts in his radical quest for more distance. Since most driver builds on Tour, and in the ...
NBC Sports

Phil Mickelson calls out USGA on Twitter for supposed driver-shaft rollback

OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Phil Mickelson doesn’t tee off Friday at the BMW Championship until 2:19 p.m. ET, which means plenty of time for some pre-round tweeting. A day after he posted a video saying that ...
PGA Tour

Justin Thomas switches driver, shaft at U.S Open to gain speed, reduce spin

So far this season, Justin Thomas has already amassed six top-10 finishes in 13 events, with three runner-up finishes and a victory at the 2025 RBC Heritage in April. But coming off a missed cut at ...