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Hot List 2007: Hybrids

Hot List: Hybrids

By Mike Stachura
Photo: Jim Herity February 2007

/ CONVERSION /Long irons continue their methodical retreat into history. Indeed, when Tiger Woods replaces his 2-iron with a 5-wood, as he frequently did last year, can a hybrid be far behind? Hybrids are that delicious hanging curveball; they're easier to hit and almost certain to produce a better result than long irons, the sinking slider of golf clubs. On the PGA Tour, there are upward of 100 hybrids in play every week. Eventually (and thankfully), hybrids will be as ubiquitous as drivers and putters. Some choice examples for you (and Tiger) to mull.
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