![]() ![]() With his own first experience with “smart” clubs a qualified success, he started to consider the platform for customers and how it could help them make better decisions on the golf course and with equipment. It didn’t take Solheim long to begin contemplating a bigger picture relating to Arccos. ![]() For a while I was four per cent left, four per cent right, so I saw instant benefit.” I got that done and the lefts immediately went away. So I sent a note to Erik (Henrikson, PING’s director of innovation and testing) and told him I didn’t think the lie angle on my irons was wrong, but maybe the shaft wasn’t right. “That’s weird for me but it’s on-course data, right? It’s right there in front of you. “I go to the Arccos screen that shows your irons statistics and it shows that I’m missing the green left 18 per cent of the time and right two per cent of the time,” he explained during an interview at the PGA Merchandise Show in January. ![]() After a few rounds at his home club in Phoenix, PING’s president noted a disturbing trend with his medium and short irons - a “red flag,” he called it - and an indicator something more could be going on beyond an apparent flaw in his golf swing. Solheim knew he was on to something the first time he tested Arccos sensors. ![]()
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