<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Second Opinion Golf</title><description>An amateur golfer checks the numbers behind golf equipment, simulators, and common advice, and publishes what the measurements actually show, conditions included.</description><link>https://secondopiniongolf.com/</link><language>en-us</language><item><title>Golf shaft flex chart, decoded: the letters aren&apos;t standardized</title><link>https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/golf-shaft-flex-chart-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/golf-shaft-flex-chart-guide/</guid><description>Shaft flex letters L to X with swing speed ranges, torque and kick point in plain words, what a wrong shaft actually does, and the shafts LPGA pros really play.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>golf shaft</category><category>shaft flex</category><category>torque</category><category>iron shafts</category><category>driver shafts</category></item><item><title>A driver loft sleeve moves the face angle more than the loft</title><link>https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/driver-loft-sleeve-face-angle/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/driver-loft-sleeve-face-angle/</guid><description>TaylorMade publishes how far its loft sleeve opens the face. Titleist doesn&apos;t. One measured Titleist hosel read the same loft at all 16 settings.</description><pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>driver loft sleeve</category><category>adjustable hosel</category><category>face angle</category><category>driver fitting</category><category>used clubs</category></item><item><title>Titleist T100 lofts didn&apos;t change for three generations. Then 2025 moved all of them.</title><link>https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/titleist-t100-lofts-by-generation/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://secondopiniongolf.com/posts/titleist-t100-lofts-by-generation/</guid><description>Identical T100 lofts from 2019 to 2023, then one degree stronger in 2025. Full loft, lie and length chart, plus why the T100 and T150 gap halved.</description><pubDate>Sat, 29 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>titleist</category><category>t100</category><category>irons</category><category>loft</category><category>specs</category></item></channel></rss>