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I have slow swing speed. Can the right ball help my game? I Tried It

A golfer with a mid-iron swing speed of just 67 mph discovered how tailored equipment can transform her game. After fitting for Ping’s G Le4s clubs—designed for players with speeds of 80 mph or less—she found the hybrids (down to an 8-iron) provided unexpected ease of launch and height, reducing misses and boosting confidence.

The experience led her to question whether her usual premium golf balls were truly optimized for her slower tempo, prompting a test of Bridgestone’s Tour B RXS balls, built for swing speeds under 105 mph. The RXS model, featuring a 320-dimple pattern and VeloSurge core technology, delivered more spin and penetrating flight, perfectly complementing her newfound high launch and hybrid-heavy bag.

The results were so positive that she’s now prioritizing gear that matches her natural swing characteristics rather than chasing industry standards.

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