57 years old, hovering between a 15 and 17 handicap, low swing speed and not super consistent on my best days. Its top talent on the Champions Tour. I bought a 16 degree Tight-Lies soon after it came out. Adams target market is the large number of new players who have taken up the game over the last three years, younger golfers (27 percent of new golfers are aged 18-34 in 2020) and golfers who have rediscovered the sport. test. Ad is being used to send a message rather than sell an item/service. Adams is not making boxed sets for these players or focusing on max-game-improvement clubs. The TL is just amazing. I am always looking for long iron or long hes of good quality. Graphite. You have seen putters with these shapes before, and thats by design. Granted, Ive been proven wrong quite a bit, but Ill probably never smarten up and stop taking chances. Years ago I had a Tight Lies 3 wood and 7 wood. BUt Mizuno JPX 800 7 wood for $50 is tempting me at this momentgrrrr. For those keeping track at home, Adams has been resuscitated a few times since it was acquired by TaylorMade, in 2012, for roughly $70 million. The reviewer who commented that every shot felt solid was also correct, on the course or in the simulator, everything is a thunk. In the address position, golfers will see the Adams Idea wedges have a slightly elevated topline. Recalling the glory days of the original TL and not sure what happened to it, I bought the new TL 16. No doubt your eyes are nearly popping out of your head over the distance difference for Lou. Adams will tell you that the Tight Lies isnt a launch monitor killer. Ships from United States. I also feel the new off the rack costs are too high, and Ebay has the clubs within two months or so of issue for 25% off. Before we get to the results of our Adams Tight Lies test, a history lesson is probably in order. Like the Idea fairway woods, the Adams Idea hybrids have a tri-sole design for better turf interaction. (David Dusek/Golfweek). Flex. The Korn Ferry trademark is also a registered trademark, and is used in the Korn Ferry Tour logo with permission. The Idea iron is built around a hollow body construction. Last season I decided to put the 7 wood back in my bag. Seniors. The 21 loft goes high and straight. Love it. You carry it, it serves little actual purpose, and you could quite functionally achieve the same results with a different club.
Adams Tight Lies Dont call it a comeback: Why Adams Golfs latest return is different, Phil Mickelson alleges world ranking collusion taking place, What is a PGA Tour Special Temporary member? Gear: Adams Idea hybrids By 1998, there were nearly a million Tight Lies clubs in play and the woods were the third-most-used on PGA TOUR Champions. Thanks for the review. Therere not going to giveaway the middle, but I suspect theyll allow Adams to compete there as well. a few things were immediately apparent. The faces and grooves in the Idea wedges are fully milled ,too. The 460-cubic-centimeter head has a large carbon fiber crown to help save weight on the top and lower the center of gravity. I bought this club without even try it as a rescue club and it has become my trust club, its so easy to hit mostly from the rough. I would love to see a comparison between these tho clubs. Our findings and research showed that this golfer is still heavily invested in quality and craftsmanship. The waste bunker is little more than dust-covered hardpan and the rough is long and gnarly. Engineered To Increase Ball Speed & Launch Extended Face Technology Delivers A Wider Strike Zone & Better Performance On Mis-Hits *Due to operator (me) error we dont have dispersion charts for Joe from the Waste Bunker. I think youll see Adams focus on the mid to high handicap golfer while TaylorMade caters to the low to mid. Lofts: 3 (20 degrees), 4 (23 degrees), 5 (26 degrees), 6 (30 degrees), $599 (4-PW, AW) with KBS Max 85 steel shafts and Lamkin Crossline 360 grips; $699 with UST Helium NanoCore graphite shafts. Sometimes you have to hit out of weeds, and more often than not, overhanging branches force you to go more left than youd like. Gear:Adams Idea Prospect, Mission putters WebD0. Its much more difficult to get stuck, which means that even when the swing isnt the best, the result is often better than deserved. This ad contains inappropriate images/text which is considered to be offensive. Peoples buying habits have changed since Adams was a prominent brand in the 90s and 2000s, so the company is trying to make itself available to younger players and other golfers who are used to buying things online. "