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Reduce driver loft only at extreme speed

The instructor says his long-drive driver has two and a half degrees of loft. At very high speed, he says loft may need to come down so the ball does not balloon upward with spin.

Channel: Danny Maude

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Why this context matters

The two-and-a-half-degree example is the instructor's own long-drive driver.