Understanding Persimmon-Era Golf

Learn about the persimmon-era of golf and its significance in the evolution of golf clubs and player performance.

Understanding Persimmon-Era Golf

The persimmon-era represents a golden age in golf club design. Clubs made from this wood are celebrated for their feel and performance.

During this time, the focus was on creating clubs that not only performed well but also felt right in the hands of the golfer, a philosophy championed by Kenneth Smith.