The decision of choosing a type of golf club to use is not entirely arbitrary. There is a reason that both graphite and steel clubs were made, and each kind works better for one person than for another.

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You have quite a few different varieties of clubs to use. Some are wood and some are iron.

Older wood golf clubs were made from persimmon, hickory or maple wood. The more modern ones are made of hollow steel or titanium, or a variety of materials. Some of these clubs are known as metal woods, and some of the earlier metal wood clubs contained foam inside. Therefore, when one refers to a wood club it could mean a variety of things.

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