Why are so many pros ditching long irons for the 7-wood? In this episode of Inspired Golf Radio, we break down the surprising rise of the 7-wood on Tour, including who’s using it, why it performs better than hybrids or long irons for certain shots, and whether it deserves a spot in your bag.

From Trackman data to insights from players like Scottie Scheffler, Max Homa, and Jake Knapp, we dive into the facts—and share a few personal takes on why this club might be the most underrated tool for amateur golfers trying to cover 200+ yards.

🎯 Who it’s for

📈 Why it’s trending

💥 How it compares to hybrids

📊 What the numbers say

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Episode 2 – Trending Gear: Why Pros Are Carrying Mini Drivers

Why are players like Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler, Jake Knapp—even Tiger—putting a second driver in the bag? In this episode of Inspired Golf, we explore the rise of the mini driver: what it is, why it’s making a comeback, and whether it could work for your game.

We break down club specs, when pros are using them, and what top designers are saying about this growing trend. You’ll hear how mini drivers compare to hybrids and 3-woods, and why they might be the most confidence-boosting club you’ve never considered.

Episode 1 - More pros are ditching their long irons and throwing 7-woods in the bag. But why? And should you? In this episode, we dig into why this club is trending, who it’s actually for, and whether it deserves a spot in your setup. Featuring data from Sports Marketing Surveys and insights from PGA Tour setups.