Patent ID: 6966843

Claim:
A method for assisting a golfer in the selection of a set of golf clubs, wherein the golfer makes a plurality of golf shots with each of a plurality of golf clubs from a plurality of sets of golf clubs, and wherein the method comprises: determining a plurality of parameters associated with each golf shot, wherein the plurality of parameters are selected from the group consisting of parameters associated with striking of a golf ball, parameters based upon an impact location of the golf ball and parameters derived from at least one of the parameters associated with the striking of the golf ball and the parameters based upon the impact location of the golf ball; and automatically determining at least one of a consistency score for a respective golf club based upon individually weighted representations of respective standard deviations of the plurality of parameters associated with the plurality of golf shots made with the respective club and a performance score for a respective golf club based upon individually weighted representations of respective averages of the plurality of parameters associated with the plurality of golf shots made with the respective club to thereby enable the golfer to select the set of golf clubs based upon at least one of the consistency score and the performance score.