"What Is Optimal?" Club Fitting Optimization

"What Is Optimal?" Club Fitting Optimization

August 3, 2026 · 41 min · Episode 144

About this episode

The episode discusses the concept of optimal club fitting for golfers and recaps recent golf events.

What is optimal? It's the ultimate question in a club fitting. But, what's optimal is unique to every player, which makes every club fitting require different "optimal" numbers for each golfer. In this episode of 2nd Swing Thoughts, 2nd Swing's Drew Mahowald and Harrison Arnold discuss what is optimal in a club fitting for golfers, and how it can differ from player to player. Additionally, Drew and Harrison recap the AIG Women's Open, the Rocket Classic, and dive into Michael Thorbjornsen's winning clubs at the Rocket Classic. 0:00 Intro and Topics1:15 Women's Open Recap6:21 Rocket Classic Recap8:29 Other Golf Headlines16:22 Michael Thorbjornsen's Winning WITB23:52 Club Fitting Optimization39:24 Final Notes and Sign-Off The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast launches a new episode every Monday on Spotify, Amazon, Apple, and YouTube (links below). The 2nd Swing Thoughts podcast, presented by 2nd Swing Golf, covers anything and everything in golf equipment and club fitting. The 2nd Swing Thoughts will feature experts in the golf industry sharing insights and latest trends in golf clubs and club fittings. 2nd Swing Thoughts will also cover the latest in professional golf. LISTEN ON SPOTIFY…

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