True Spec Golf Master Club fitter Eric Hickman explains what different shaft profiles mean and why you should care about them ...

When it comes to golf clubs most golfers are able to identify some pretty basic specs — length, lie angle, shaft flex, grip size — but one of the most important is often overlooked: shaft weight.

Answer: This is one of golf’s great clichés. It’s also mostly a folk tale from the fairways. The shaft is important for many reasons, but to call it the "engine" is a misnomer. The player is the ...