What Does Wedge Mean in Golf?
By The Fairway Labs TeamReviewed
Equipment
Golf term
Wedge
Wedge in practice
Most beginners start with just a pitching wedge and sand wedge, then add a gap or lob wedge later to fill in yardage gaps around the green.
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