Patent ID: 8113967
Filing Date: 2012-02-14
Classification: A63B

Abstract:
1. A method for fitting a golf club to a golfer based on the golfer's ball striking characteristics, the method comprising: obtaining data for a golfer's typical playing characteristic using a plurality of golf clubs; determining an average end location for each of a plurality of shots taken with each of the plurality of golf clubs; calculating the distance from the end location of each of the plurality of shots taken with each of the plurality of golf clubs to a target location, each distance being a putt distance; using the putt distance to determine an amount of strokes necessary to reach the target location from the end location for each of the plurality of shots taken with each of the plurality of golf clubs; calculating an average amount of strokes value for each of the plurality of golf clubs; standardizing the average amount of strokes value to determine a set average; multiplying the set average by eighteen, obtaining an average strokes per round saved value.