3-wood

August 13th, 2024

High-lofted fairway woods have their place, but don’t I need a 3-wood for off the tee?

3-wood, article, Equipment, fairway woods, golf digest, Jason Fryia

April 24th, 2024

That 3-wood in your bag is more a problem than a solution

Although conventional thinking among golfers is to carry a 3-wood because you want to hit your fairway woods as far as possible, the fact is you’re likely doing yourself a disservice.

March 2nd, 2024

Why you shouldn’t hit 3-wood off the tee

Data from ShotScope studied millions of tee shots from everyday golfers and found the percentage golfers found the fairway using a driver is nearly identical to that with a 3-wood.

November 3rd, 2022

Tiger Woods: The ‘single swing thought’ that led to one of his best shots ever

With this shot, Tiger wants his swing to move relatively level to the ground as it impacts the ball, and to trust he’ll like the result.

October 26th, 2022

Play your best without your best stuff

My tips to help you salvage your round.

January 17th, 2022

Watch Hideki Matsuyama hit an all-time filthy 3-wood to win the Sony Open in a playoff

August 26th, 2021

Rory McIlroy threw his 3-wood towards the New Jersey Turnpike because sometimes clubs need to die

We come here not to criticise Rory McIlroy for what he did to his 3-wood on Monday, but to sympathise.

November 14th, 2020

MASTERS 2020: Who needs a driver at Augusta? Danny Willett cracks his, uses 3-wood off tee and shoots career low

That Danny Willett cracked his driver at the end of his opening round Friday morning in the 84th Masters, and then shot a second-round six-under 66 later in the day without it, has to deliver some kind of message, doesn’t it?

July 8th, 2020

3-wood: Flush It Off The Deck

Make a fade swing to ensure ball-first contact.

November 22nd, 2019

MUST WATCH: Rory McIlroy ends a round of 64 with “one of the best shots of my career”

With 272 yards to the front of the par-5 18th green on the Jumeirah Estate’s Earth course and another 19 yards to the pin, McIlroy “nutted” a “perfect” 3-wood through the slightly left-to-right headwind.

British Open 2017: Mickelson plans to leave driver at home

David Leadbetter: Finding The Fairway

Anna Nordqvist: 3W Vs. 3H

WATCH US PGA Tour winner Daniel Berger hit his 3-wood 300 yards

VIDEO: David Leadbetter tips on hitting 3-wood off the deck

VIDEO TIP: Tim Clark on how to hit the 3-wood off the deck

November 5th, 2015

Deciding between a ‘mini’ driver and a fairway wood?

Deciding between a ‘mini’ driver and a fairway wood? Let us help you out.

Leaderboard

Mexico Open at VidantaWorld - 2025

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Aldrich Potgieter	-20	F	3
2	Brian Campbell	-19	F	3
3	Stephan Jaeger	-17	F	3
4	Alex Smalley	-15	F	3
T5	Aaron Rai	-14	F	3
T5	Ben Griffin	-14	F	3
T7	Alejandro Tosti	-13	F	3
T7	Isaiah Salinda	-13	F	3
T9	Justin Hastings	-12	F	3
T9	Patrick Rodgers	-12	F	3
T9	Nicolai Højgaard	-12	F	3
T12	Joel Dahmen	-11	F	3
T12	Ryo Hisatsune	-11	F	3
T12	Steven Fisk	-11	F	3
T12	Kevin Roy	-11	F	3
T12	Akshay Bhatia	-11	F	3
T17	Harry Hall	-10	F	3
T17	Michael Kim	-10	F	3
T17	Chandler Phillips	-10	F	3
T17	Noah Goodwin	-10	F	3
T17	John Pak	-10	F	3
T22	Taylor Montgomery	-9	F	3
T22	Blades Brown	-9	F	3
T22	Joe Highsmith	-9	F	3
T22	Aaron Baddeley	-9	F	3
T22	Greyson Sigg	-9	F	3
T22	Hayden Springer	-9	F	3
T22	Ryan Gerard	-9	F	3
T29	Erik van Rooyen	-8	F	3
T29	Quade Cummins	-8	F	3
T29	Thorbjørn Olesen	-8	F	3
T29	Henrik Norlander	-8	F	3
T29	Jeremy Paul	-8	F	3
T29	Sami Valimaki	-8	F	3
T35	Ricky Castillo	-7	F	3
T35	Andrew Putnam	-7	F	3
T35	Rasmus Højgaard	-7	F	3
T35	Ben Martin	-7	F	3
T35	Kris Ventura	-7	F	3
T35	Francesco Molinari	-7	F	3
T35	Jesper Svensson	-7	F	3
T35	Chan Kim	-7	F	3
T35	Taylor Moore	-7	F	3
T35	Danny Walker	-7	F	3
T45	Rafael Campos	-6	F	3
T45	Takumi Kanaya	-6	F	3
T45	Niklas Nørgaard	-6	F	3
T45	J Ballester Barrio	-6	F	3
T45	Sam Ryder	-6	F	3
T45	Lanto Griffin	-6	F	3
T45	Jake Knapp	-6	F	3
T45	Matteo Manassero	-6	F	3
T45	Max McGreevy	-6	F	3
T45	Jacob Bridgeman	-6	F	3
T55	Frankie Capan III	-5	F	3
T55	Thriston Lawrence	-5	F	3
T55	Victor Perez	-5	F	3
T55	Adam Svensson	-5	F	3
T55	Chad Ramey	-5	F	3
T55	Ben Kohles	-5	F	3
T55	Kevin Yu	-5	F	3
T62	Peter Malnati	-4	F	3
T62	Vincent Norrman	-4	F	3
T62	Emiliano Grillo	-4	F	3
T65	Mason Andersen	-3	F	3
T65	Matt McCarty	-3	F	3
T65	Jonathan Byrd	-3	F	3
T65	David Lipsky	-3	F	3
T65	Santiago de la Fuente	-3	F	3
T65	Scott Piercy	-3	F	3
T65	Antoine Rozner	-3	F	3
T72	Fred Biondi	-2	F	3
T72	Riley Lewis	-2	F	3
T74	C.T. Pan	-1	F	3
T74	Thomas Rosenmueller	-1	F	3
T76	Karl Vilips	+2	F	3
T76	Harry Higgs	+2	F	3
CUT	Justin Lower	-2	F	2
CUT	Kaito Onishi	-2	F	2
CUT	Will Chandler	-2	F	2
CUT	Alvaro Ortiz	-2	F	2
CUT	Matthew Watkins	-2	F	2
CUT	José Cristóbal Islas	-2	F	2
CUT	Cristobal Del Solar	-2	F	2
CUT	K.H. Lee	-2	F	2
CUT	Ben Silverman	-2	F	2
CUT	Patton Kizzire	-2	F	2
CUT	Ryan Fox	-2	F	2
CUT	Tim Widing	-2	F	2
CUT	Taylor Dickson	-2	F	2
CUT	Anders Albertson	-2	F	2
CUT	Charley Hoffman	-1	F	2
CUT	Nick Hardy	-1	F	2
CUT	Beau Hossler	-1	F	2
CUT	Jackson Suber	-1	F	2
CUT	Davis Riley	-1	F	2
CUT	Chris Gotterup	-1	F	2
CUT	Kurt Kitayama	-1	F	2
CUT	Matthew Riedel	-1	F	2
CUT	William Mouw	-1	F	2
CUT	Philip Knowles	-1	F	2
CUT	Gerardo Gomez	-1	F	2
CUT	Trey Mullinax	E	F	2
CUT	Rico Hoey	E	F	2
CUT	Will Gordon	E	F	2
CUT	Patrick Fishburn	E	F	2
CUT	Luke List	E	F	2
CUT	Sam Stevens	E	F	2
CUT	Hayden Buckley	E	F	2
CUT	Matti Schmid	E	F	2
CUT	Mac Meissner	E	F	2
CUT	Vince Whaley	+1	F	2
CUT	Padraig Harrington	+1	F	2
CUT	Michael Thorbjornsen	+1	F	2
CUT	Kevin Velo	+1	F	2
CUT	Rikuya Hoshino	+2	F	2
CUT	David Skinns	+3	F	2
CUT	Paul Peterson	+3	F	2
CUT	Ryan Palmer	+3	F	2
CUT	Matt Wallace	+3	F	2
CUT	Braden Thornberry	+3	F	2
CUT	Jose Antonio Safa	+4	F	2
CUT	Luke Gifford	+4	F	2
CUT	Trevor Cone	+4	F	2
CUT	Car Young	+5	F	2
CUT	Paul Waring	+5	F	2
CUT	Vince Covello	+6	F	2
CUT	Nate Lashley	+7	F	2
CUT	Jesse Droemer	+7	F	2
CUT	Tyler McCumber	+8	F	2
CUT	Erich Fortlage	+9	F	2
CUT	Leandro Mihaich	+16	F	2

Adelaide 2025 Leaderboard

PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Joaquin Niemann	-13	18	3
T2	Carlos Ortiz	-10	18	3
T2	Abraham Ancer	-10	18	3
4	David Puig	-9	18	3
5	Richard Bland	-8	18	3
6	Jon Rahm	-7	18	3
T7	Tom McKibbin	-6	18	3
T7	Harold Varner III	-6	18	3
T7	Anirban Lahiri	-6	18	3
T7	Brooks Koepka	-6	18	3
T7	Sam Horsfield	-6	18	3
T12	Adrian Meronk	-5	18	3
T12	Thomas Pieters	-5	18	3
T12	Cameron Tringale	-5	18	3
T12	Charl Schwartzel	-5	18	3
T12	Dean Burmester	-5	18	3
T12	Henrik Stenson	-5	18	3
T18	Sergio Garcia	-4	18	3
T18	Kevin Na	-4	18	3
T18	Bryson DeChambeau	-4	18	3
T21	Marc Leishman	-3	18	3
T21	Bubba Watson	-3	18	3
T23	Phil Mickelson	-2	18	3
T23	Charles Howell III	-2	18	3
T23	Brendan Steele	-2	18	3
T23	Peter Uihlein	-2	18	3
T23	Yubin Jang	-2	18	3
T23	Ben Campbell	-2	18	3
T23	Tyrrell Hatton	-2	18	3
30	Cameron Smith	-1	18	3
T31	Dustin Johnson	E	18	3
T31	Caleb Surratt	E	18	3
T31	Andy Ogletree	E	18	3
T31	Ian Poulter	E	18	3
T31	Paul Casey	E	18	3
T31	Lucas Herbert	E	18	3
T37	Graeme McDowell	+2	18	3
T37	Luis Masaveu	+2	18	3
T37	Louis Oosthuizen	+2	18	3
T37	Lee Westwood	+2	18	3
T37	Patrick Reed	+2	18	3
T37	Branden Grace	+2	18	3
T37	Danny Lee	+2	18	3
44	Matt Jones	+3	18	3
45	Sebastian Muñoz	+4	18	3
46	Mito Pereira	+6	18	3
T47	Chieh-Po Lee	+7	18	3
T47	Jason Kokrak	+7	18	3
49	Martin Kaymer	+8	18	3
50	Wade Ormsby	+9	18	3
T51	Anthony Kim	+10	18	3
T51	Talor Gooch	+10	18	3
53	Frederik Kjettrup	+12	18	3
54	Matthew Wolff	+13	18	3