Not all golf clubs are created equal. Neither are clubfitters. The top players in the industry differentiate themselves through the savvy of their staff, the sophistication of their tools, the intimacy of their service and their liberty to optimize all aspects of your game without overly restrictive brand allegiance. Searching for the best in a crowded business? Here are 25 that fit the bill. Keep in mind that many clubfitters waive or discount fitting fees with an equipment purchase.
2ND SWING
2ndswing.com
A golf club retailer and custom fitter with locations in Minnesota, Arizona and Delaware.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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CLUB CHAMPION
clubchampiongolf.com
More than 50 locations in dozens of states, including six in Florida alone.
Full-bag fitting: $350
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CLUB CRAFT AT THE JOEY D. GOLF PERFORMANCE CENTER
clubcraft.com
Affiliated with the same Jupiter, Fla., fitness facility where Brooks Koepka, Dustin Johnson and other big-nameTour pros train.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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COOL CLUBS
coolclubs.com
Based in Scottsdale, with 13 shops in the United States and 10 international locations.
Full-bag fitting: $650
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D’LANCE GOLF PERFORMANCE CENTER
dlancegolf.com
Fitness and nutrition consultations are also offered at this Colorado instructional center and practice facility.
Full-bag fitting: $450
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FELIX CLUBWORKS
felixclubworks.com
An indoor/outdoor performance center, clubfitter and club repair shop in Collierville, Tenn.
Full-bag fitting: $320
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GOLF DOCTOR
golfdoctor.com
A custom club and club-repair facility in Woodstock, Ga. Clubfittings for juniors are 20 percent off.
Full-bag fitting: $480
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GOLF MD
golf-md.com
A custom fitting and club repair facility in Lenexa, Kans.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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GOTT GOLF
gottgolf.com
High-end fitter in Denver, operating out of Green Valley Ranch G.C. All fittings are conducted by hitting outdoors, the better to verify results.
Full-bag fitting: $200
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GREGG RODGERS GOLF PERFORMANCE CENTER
grgolfperformance.com
Golf instruction, fitness training and club repair are also offered at this Bellevue, Wash. facility.
Full-bag fitting: $150
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HOT STIX GOLF
hotstixgolf.com
Founded in 2000 in Scottsdale, it was one of the early brand-agnostic fitters. Now with four locations in New York, Florida, California and Arizona.
Full-bag fitting: $450
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IMPACT GOLF CENTER
impactgolfcenter.com
Lessons also available, along with simulators for league or individual play. Located in Draper, Utah.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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LEADING EDGE GOLF
legolfshop.com
A golf shop, indoor golf-simulation venue and clubfitting center all rolled in one. Located in Michigan.
Full-bag fitting: $325
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LONNIE POOLE GOLF COURSE CLUBFITTING
lonniepoolegolfcourse.com
A custom-fitting center located at the public-access home course of the North Carolina State University men’s and women’s golf teams.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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MILES OF GOLF
milesofgolf.com
Opened in 1953, it was originally a driving range and par-3 golf course, both of which remain.
Full-bag fitting: $150
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MOON GOLF
moongolf.com
With four Florida locations, including 3,600-square-feet of newly added retail space.
Full-bag fitting: $110
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PETE’S GOLF
petesgolf.com
A Long Island–based fitter that also offers custom fittings at Golf & Body NYC, a golf, fitness and wellness club in Manhattan.
Full-bag fitting: $595
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PURE SCIENCE GOLF
puresciencegolf.com
A single, 3,000-square-foot indoor facility in Clearwater, Fla.
Full-bag fitting: $350
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NORCAL GOLF ACADEMY
norcalgolfacademy.com
A clubfitting and instructional center, with two locations east of San Francisco.
Full-bag fitting: $300
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SELLINGER’S DFW GOLF STUDIO
dfwgolfstudio.com
Founded by two-time National Long Drive champion Art Sellinger. Two locations in the
Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Full-bag fitting: $175
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SWING FIT CLUBS
swingfitgolf.com
A Hilton Head–based fitter that also offers golf club rentals and club repairs.
Full-bag fitting: $325
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TOTALLY DRIVEN
totallydriven.com
Along with custom-fitting, this central Minnesota facility offers club building, coaching, junior development and fitness.
Full-bag fitting: $350
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THE GOLF CLINIC
thegolfclinicfl.com
This Jupiter, Fla., fitter aims to “eliminate confusion by streamlining the selection process,” rather than “confuse and overwhelm” them with thousands of combinations.
Full-bag fitting: $200
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TRUE SPEC GOLF
truespecgolf.com
A Tour-level and Tour-proven fitting outfit headquartered in Scottsdale, with 13 other studios in the U.S. (Dallas being the newest addition), three European locations and a shop in South Korea. Its four additional mobile fitting units (three in the U.S.) are state-of-the-art.
Full-bag fitting: $450
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WOODS 2 WEDGES
woodstowedgesbuffalo.com
The largest golf retail facility in the Buffalo, N.Y., area, it added a custom-fitting center in 2014.
Full-bag fitting: $325