What is the newest Vokey wedge?

It was the latter that led Vokey to create the SM8 Blue Slate wedges, which will be available through golf shops and vokey.com starting March 19, 2021. The finish is applied like a PVD finish, but with a unique material and more time-consuming process that produces a more durable finish with a deep blue color.

Will there be new Vokey wedges in 2021?

The groundbreaking progressive center of gravity design concept began with the SM6, was improved in the SM7, and has taken a giant leap forward with the new Titleist Vokey SM8 Wedges.

When did the first Vokey wedges come out?

1997
That original 456.14 Vokey prototype that Andy Bean used at the 1997 St. Jude Classic was the first Vokey Design wedge played on the PGA Tour.

What are the new Titleist wedges?

Titleist Vokey SM8 Tour Chrome Wedge Bob Vokey’s 6 Tour-proven sole grinds give all golfers a set of wedges fit for their swing type and course conditions. Finely-tuned Progressive Center of Gravity placement achieves improved trajectory, distance control and feel.

Is SM8 better than SM7?

The most significant difference between the new SM8 and its predecessors, the SM6 and SM7, is the position of the center of gravity. This aligned the center of gravity with the ideal impact position on the face, improving distance control and helping golfers flight shots lower.

Are Vokey wedges the best?

Titleist Vokey SM8 Wedge As you would expect the iconic Vokey is one of the best golf wedges on the market. In testing, we found the SM8 wedges produced more consistent direction and distance than SM7 without sacrificing the solid feel, versatility and aggressive spin control we come to expect from Vokey wedges.

Why are Vokey wedges so good?

Vokey grinds help you manipulate bounce more precisely: the high bounce wedge grinds like the D and K grinds offer more forgiveness on your wedge shots, while the low bounce L grind helps you create shots around the green. Wedge bounce and grind improves your consistency and control over your wedge shots.

What are the best wedges in golf?

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What wedges does Jordan Spieth use?

Jordan Spieth uses Titleist Vokey SM8 and Vokey Prototype golf wedges.

What is the difference between S grind and W grind?

The S Grind has a medium width sole with slight camber at the back and moderate heel relief to keep the leading edge low through impact. The W Grind should offer the most forgiveness through its wider sole and extra bounce. There’s gene rough front to back camber to prevent digging.

What are the different finishes for Vokey SM8 wedges?

The Vokey SM8 wedges are available in four finishes : tour chrome, brushed steel (featured in this review), jet black and raw. For customization, Vokey’s WedgeWorks is tough to beat – and a lot of fun . For personalization, the number of options and combinations for stampings, paintfills, ferrules and even shaft bands is dizzying.

What kind of golf wedge is a Vokey?

FAIR MEN’S RH TITLEIST VOKEY SM4 BLACK NICKEL 60* WEDGE! Titleist SM6 Vokey Design Spin Milled 56 Degree Sand Wedge 54-10 S Grind! A wedge, sometimes referred to as a sand wedge or pitching wedge, is an important club to have when playing golf.

What’s the difference between the SM7 and SM8 wedges?

The main technological difference from the SM7 [review HERE] and the new SM8 wedges is the movement of the center of gravity (CG) forward and in front of the club face . Vokey “reimagined” the CG by utilizing tungsten weight in the toe and varying hosel length.

Which is the best shop to buy Vokey gear?

Understand your loft, bounce, and grind options to find the right wedge for you. Custom design wedges, Vokey gear and apparel, and limited edition products in the Vokey Shop. Unique grinds. Tour-preferred finishes. And the all-new SM8. WedgeWorks is your window into Bob’s workshop.