How Much Does a Golf Ball Weigh

How big can a golf ball be? It can be any size larger than 1.680 inches (42.67mm) in diameter. There are some balls that are a little oversized to help with accuracy but the larger the ball, the less distance you'll get.

How many dimples on a golf ball? Usually around 390-400 but some have gone higher. Dimples give the ball aerodynamic lift like the wings of a plane.

What is the typical golf ball speed off the driver club? About 150-160 mph (241-257 kph)

How much spin is generated with a driver shot? about 3,000 rpm. A wedge shot?up to 10,000 rpm

You thought that choosing cheap golf balls online and off was simple right? Not so as many manufacturers have come out of the woodworks to challenge the big ball makers.

A great way to get cheap golf balls online is by purchasing used golf balls.

The Pro V1 is by far the most popular ball sold on the market today. Why is this? It was the first ball to get the most distance off the tee and still keep the spin for the short shots. Too many pros to list play this ball on women's and men's tours. Probably the best deal running for cheap golf balls online is to buy Used Pro V1's.

If you want to buy new cheap golf balls online, what I do is to first find out what type of ball I want to play. Ask the pro down at your local course or golf shop (you might buy a sleeve from him/her for the advice)what would be best for your game as you describe how you play.

Then, shop for deals on your particluar ball at these major golf stores. There are many places that sell balls but when buying your golf balls online, you want to deal with an established company like Golfballs.com or
The Golf Warehouse

Non-standard balls

Did you know that you can buy floating golf balls? These are legal to play and conform to USGA and R&A rules. Technically, you can't change a ball in competition just because you now are facing a water hole, but for fun play, hey, break one out and save some $.

And how about cheap golf balls online for playing at night? The
Night Glow nitelite ball can let you even play in the dark!

There are also places that you can buy cheap joke golf balls online like The Exploder and   The streamer You throw on of these on the ground for your partner (saying it's a practice ball)and challenge them to hit it as far as they can into a canyon or lake. And then watch their face! Hah! Golf is supposed to be a fun game so lighten things up out there and you will actually find that your scores will go down as you release tension.

Also, there are a number of illegal golf balls like The Raider They are a little heavier and smaller than normal balls and so you will get more distance from them. They can't be used in any sanctioned competition but, why not for a fun round.

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