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Updated 20 July 2026

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Is golf club membership worth it? A calculator to find out

Membership or pay as you go, and 5-day or 7-day? Enter both prices and how you play, and this calculator shows the net saving and cost per round for each tier.

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Find your ideal flex - golf shaft flex calculator

Enter your driver swing speed (or how far you carry it) and see whether you should be playing Regular, Stiff, or something else, plus a swing-speed flex chart.

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Club gapping calculator: find the holes in your bag

Most amateurs have two clubs going the same distance and a 20-yard hole in their wedges. Plug your numbers in to see where yours are.

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Smash factor calculator: how efficient is your driver strike?

Plug in ball speed, carry distance, and (optionally) clubhead speed. Get your strike efficiency, smash factor, and a look at the longest drivers of 2026.

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