If you generate too much backspin on your fairway woods shots, then the Ping G425 LST fairway wood could be the best fit for you. The low-spin PING G425 LST fairway wood, on average, spins about 200 rpm less than the previous model (the Ping G410 LST). They don’t offer a direct comparison to the Ping G425 Max fairway wood, unfortunately. But I’d wager the LST model results in an average reduction of around 300-500 rpm compared to the standard Max fairway wood. Disclaimer: Low-spin heads aren’t for the average golfer. Generating too much spin is typically due to 1) very fast swing speeds or 2) hitting down on the ball too much. Problem #1 is a good fit for a low spin head like the LST. Those that generate lots of club head speed, even with a great angle of attack, can oftentimes create too much backspin on their shots. However, I’d wager only the top 5% of golfers have this problem. Problem #2 is far more common – and the solution is not to buy a new $300 fairway wood. Here’s my completely unbiased, non-sponsored review of the Ping G425 LST fairway wood. Appearance Ping has finally made some […]