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Keywords: Loft, Wedge, Club, Iron, Golf
This is an iron club intended for pitch shots.
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(aka: "wedge", "PW", "W" and more) a lofted short iron (usually next in chronological order after the 9 iron and somewhere between 47° and 52°) used to execute a pitch shot. Example: "Julie regularly hits her pitching wedge about 100 yards."
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A lofted club used for pitching the ball high in the air.
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a wedge used to loft the golf ball over obstacles
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A short iron with a large degree of loft, used for pitching high but short shots onto the green.
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An iron with a club face angel of 48 to 50 degrees. Used to hit a high shot.
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A club with a steeper face, used when close to the hole. (See "Sand Wedge".)
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An iron club designed for making pitch shots
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the lowest lofted wedge usually between 44 and 46 degrees. PWs of 20 years ago had lofts of 46 to 50 degrees. See Gap Wedge.
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A specialist iron with a high degree of loft in the clubface. (See Irons and Loft).
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A short iron designed for pitching the ball short distances.
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An iron with a heavy flange, designed primarily for hitting pitch shots.
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A pitching wedge is a kind of golf club.
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