For those looking to improve their swing speed or get the ball higher, consider a. While ts3 in many ways picks up directly from where 917 d2 and d3 left off. The face of the 9 driver has increased the maximum ball speed area up to 11. New titleist 917 metalwoods add adjustable sole weight. For me, the 9 d3 is absolutely the best driver titleist has ever produced. Been gaming 9 d3 w diamana white 72 stiff last two years. Im looking at purchasing a new 9 to replace my 910 d3. Comparing the titleist 9 d2 to the 9 d3 3balls blog. Anyone prefer the 9 series woods over the 915 series titleist. I personally think the g400 crowns give the drivers an oldschool. Picked up the 915 d2 driver in the spring ive always play titleist drivers when i purchased a 9 ive noticed i was getting a lot of overspin which was making my draw into a hook so immediately went to 915 i was in line to purchase it probably one of the best titleist drivers ive ever had added about 20 yards to my drive and im hitting 90% of the fairways. I had the 9 d3 with tour di shaft, when the 915 came out i went and got fit. You get to try it when, where, and how you want for two weeks before deciding if you want to buy it or not. Short game approach shots beginners golf digest schools.
The titleist d2 is 460cc and a full pear shaped head designed for maximum forgiveness. Titleist golf and the new features, will it out do the very popular 910 or is it. It really comes down to preference on look and feel. Recently played a 910 d3 with the stiff shaft and was amazed at how well the bell flied off the face. See more ideas about golf clubs, golf and golf outfit. This combines with a specific torque level for each flex to create an ultralightweight hybrid shaft with a high launch angle, good stability and great feel.
Additional hybrids and fairways can improve the game if long irons are hard to hit or control. If 7 of those were hit with the titleist 9, and 5 of them were hit with the. Testing the new titleist 9 d2 d3 drivers at trafford golf centre with rick shiels pga golf coach. Each member had to be playing a titleist 915 driver, setting up a. Or should you choose the easier to play titleist 9d2 drivers. According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. Now i am going to school for golf and inspiring to play on a tour level of some kind.
You can raise or lower the loft as well as open or close the face. Played 18 holes with it and am ok with the results. Titleists new ts2, ts3 drivers and fairway woods are result of new speed project. Titleist 9 d2 is much more recommended for beginners because it is more.
A buddy gave me a 915 d2 w aldila rogue 70 stiff to try out. We took the new titleist 9 d3 driver and put it through its paces on the simulator in the golfbidder showroom. I wouldnt say it is more or less forgiving than a 9 even though titleist says it is, but i definitely. Introducing new avx, tour soft, velocity and trufeel. If so, then the d2 which is advertised as more forgiving didnt do as well as the d3since the d2 doesnt. Titleist 9 best budget driver for low handicappers. Took my current gamer, 9 which was fitted years ago and compared the. The key feature that pushes the titleist 917 drivers and fairways to a new level of optimizing individual performance is a weight cylinder that can be oriented in the sole to alter the center of. Almost noone has the time or means to test out every single driver, which means the brands can leverage their marketing teams to. Oddly even though the transition from the d2 460 model was down to the d3 430 model, the clubs forgiveness was similar, but the launch characteristic played better for the d3 model for me. Titleist ts2, ts3 drivers, fairway woods are result of new speed. Every two years like clockwork, titleist launches a new model. The new 9 d2 and d3 drivers, plus fairways and hybrids, have been. The difference is more about ease of use and workability.
Get more precision out of your game with the right wedges for your swing. Titleists new 915s vs the old 9 driver andrew rice golf. Titleist 9 d3 driver compared against 910, 909, 907 and 905. 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. I hit a few balls with it, but have not been able to really do an apples to apples comparison. I could not acquire that driver so i opted for a new 9 d3 from a local golf shop.
The titleist 9 drivers are all about speed, distance, and performance. This is of course all my opinion and opinions vary. Titleist 9 d2 d3 driver testing rick shiels pga youtube. D2 and d3 different in size, yet similar in spin rates. I think it was created with a bit of my dna as i have total and complete confidence is this thing.
I have been playing the d3 heads since i like the way it looks at address. The d2 s at least on the prior models are the 460cc heads while the d3 s are usually a bit smaller and more traditional shaped heads. Titleist bassara w hybrid 50 uses elastic titanium nickel wire technology to provide a responsive tip section. My normal shot pattern is straight or a slight fade. Arriving now in north american golf shops, the new scotty cameron special select putters marry timeless design with modern craftsmanship and materials to deliver pure. Feel and sound is better than any other driver ive tried. To purchase a titleist 9 driver, fairway, hybrid, or other product from. I still love my 9 d2, that and the 905r arent going anywhere. I still use my 9 d2 driver but have switched to the 917 d2 3wood 16. Titleist s 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. The faces of the drivers are actually comprised of a forged insert that.
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