Tee Times Golf Guide Magazine July 2025 | Page 10

New Equipment

New Equipment

Wedges

Making a Splash

by Eddie Hall, Equipment Writer

Golf wedges are essential tools for mastering the short game, offering precision, versatility, and spin control. Crafted to inspire confidence, they provide players with options to elevate performance on challenging shots. There are some great options from the manufacturers, so let’ s look at some of the options on the market to add some“ zip” to your game.

Titleist Vokey SM10 Wedges
The Titleist Vokey SM10 wedges are the gold standard of cutting-edge design and technology, offering golfers unparalleled precision and versatility. Known for their craftsmanship and performance, these wedges have become a staple in the bags of professionals and amateurs alike.
The SM10 wedges come in a variety of loft and grind options, allowing players to customize their wedges to suit their unique playing styles and course conditions. Each wedge features a proprietary spin-milled design that maximizes spin and enhances shot control. Each groove on SM10 Wedges is individually cut based on the loft and finish, with narrower, deeper grooves in lower lofts( 46 to 54 degrees) and wider, shallower grooves in higher lofts( 56 to 62 degrees). Micro-grooves are individually cut between each groove to maximize spin on partial shots.
SM10 wedges feature advanced centerof-gravity placement, enhancing accuracy and providing a solid feel, stimulating confidence with every swing. Whether you’ re looking to improve your bunker play or finesse your approach shots, Titleist Vokey SM10 wedges are designed to improve your game and scores. With finishes ranging from sleek brushed steel to striking jet black, the SM10 wedges promise both
performance and style. Vokey SM10 wedges retail for $ 189.99 and remain the # 1 selling wedge in our shop.
Callaway Opus Wedges
Callaway’ s Opus wedges are expertly crafted to elevate your short-game performance, blending cutting-edge technology with attentive design. Opus wedges are designed to provide players with unmatched control, precision, and versatility across various lies and conditions. These wedges feature a meticulously engineered groove pattern to deliver consistent spin, enabling golfers to execute shots with confidence and accuracy.
The progressive sole grinds available in the Opus lineup cater to diverse playing styles, ensuring seamless contact with the turf for cleaner contact with the ball. With optimized weight distribution and a strategic center of gravity, these wedges provide stability and a solid feel, making each swing more reliable. Additionally, the sleek finishes enhance durability while adding style and confidence to your golf bag. For golfers seeking to refine their short game, these wedges are essential tools. Callaway Opus wedges are available in lofts from 48 to 60 degrees. They retail for $ 179.99 and are a must-try when looking to fine-tune your short game.
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