Rob LaRosa Joins the Pete’s Golf Team!

Woody Lashen News

We are excited to welcome Rob LaRosa to the Pete’s Golf family! Rob officially joined our team this month, and we couldn’t be happier to add another clubfitting expert with his track record and expertise. Here is a brief video we shot with Rob: A little bit more info about Rob’s career: 25 Years of Experience in the Golf Industry, a …

Pete’s Golf Awarded Top 100 Clubfitters Again By Golf Digest

Woody Lashen News

We are excited to announce that once again Pete’s Golf has been awarded the Top 100 Clubfitter in America distinction by Golf Digest! We have been named on the list every year since it was first conceived, and are honored to receive the award again. You can see the full list of companies on Golf Digest’s site here. Woody Lashen, …

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Why Center of Gravity Is So Important for Driver Fittings

Woody Lashen Club Fitting

When we fit a golfer for a new driver, the club’s center of gravity (COG) is one of the most essential features. Simply put, we are trying to match COG with a golfer’s swing tendencies. It will affect how each shot feels to a player, and more importantly, how the golf ball launches off the face of the driver. You …

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Congratulations to Our British Open Pool Winners!

Woody Lashen News

It was an exciting Sunday finish at The British Open yesterday, and we are happy to announce our pool winners! 1st Place Phil W – Mohegan Sun Stay and Play Package 2nd Place Frank S – TaylorMade M4 Driver With Custom Fitting 3rd Place Harry T – 4 Dozen TaylorMade TP5 Balls Stay tuned for our PGA Championship Pool in …

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How a Custom Wedge Fitting Can Help Your Golf Game

Woody Lashen Club Fitting

Wedge play is one of the biggest factors in scoring for a golfer. Being able to control your distance, manage various lies, and hit your intended target is extremely important. Having the right mixture of wedges with the proper specifications influences all of this. When we fit a golfer for wedges at Pete’s Golf our main goal is to make sure …

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Woody Lashen Joins The On Par Podcast With Anthony Scorcia

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Pete’s Golf co-owner Woody Lashen has made several appearances on The On Par podcast with Anthony Scorcia this season. Check out some of the latest interesting discussions: Chris Voshall from Mizuno Golf discusses golf technology John Huggan recaps the 2018 U.S. Open Mark Herrmann from Newsday discusses the importance of Long Island golf

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Congratulations to Our U.S. Open Pool Winners!

Woody Lashen News

It was an exciting Sunday finish at The U.S. Open yesterday, and we are happy to announce our pool winners! 1st Place Steven S- Mohegan Sun Stay and Play Package 2nd Place Larry H – Callaway Rogue Driver With Custom Fitting 3rd Place Anthony S – Callaway Stand Bag Stay tuned for our British Open Pool in July. Thanks again …

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The Truth About Golf Shafts

Woody Lashen Club Fitting

One of the most misunderstood product categories in the golf industry is shafts. There are plenty of myths and mistruths out there that we wanted to clear up for you in this article and share what we have learned at Pete’s Golf over the past several decades. How Important are Golf Shafts? Choosing the right shaft for your clubs is …

What We Learned From Our Visit to Titleist

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Every 1-2 years we try to visit all of the major manufacturers in the golf industry. As part of our continued commitment to be one of the top clubfitters, we want to learn how clubs are being designed and manufactured. Recently, Pete’s Golf co-owners Woody Lashen and Pete Makowski were invited to visit the Titleist club manufacturing and test facility …