{"id":912,"date":"2007-10-12T13:12:47","date_gmt":"2007-10-12T17:12:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/?p=912"},"modified":"2011-09-06T23:24:18","modified_gmt":"2011-09-07T03:24:18","slug":"limited-club-selection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/limited-club-selection\/","title":{"rendered":"Limited Club Selection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just answered a post at TheSandTrap, which prompted:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>You can only use five clubs to play your next round. Quick! What do you pick?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>My response:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The five clubs I would take are:<\/p>\n<p>1) Putter<br \/>\n2) 56* sand wedge<br \/>\n3) 8 iron<br \/>\n4) 3 iron<br \/>\n5) Driver<\/p>\n<p>Wost case scenario, I\u2019m left with a 120 &#8211; 135 yard carry over something and the 8 iron flies too far and the wedge too short. But, I suppose I would do a good bit of positioning during the round to avoid that yardage \/ situation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Taking a putter seems to be a given for many people. I\u2019m not convinced I would need it. I do pretty well using the blade of my sand wedge. The driver is somewhat irrelevant, too. I could drive with a three-iron and be sufficiently long to score well. On most courses, with the five clubs above I would probably be using the three-iron off of the tee to position for the eight-iron.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just answered a post at TheSandTrap, which prompted: You can only use five clubs to play your next round. Quick! What do you pick? My response: The five clubs I would take are: 1) Putter 2) 56* sand wedge 3) 8 iron 4) 3 iron 5) Driver Wost case scenario, I\u2019m left with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[128,213],"tags":[669,1163,16,306],"class_list":["post-912","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-commentary","category-golf","tag-club","tag-golf","tag-response","tag-selection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2452,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912\/revisions\/2452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/yugflog.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}