How often should I change wedges?

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According to club specialist on the , recreational golfers should consider changing their wedges approximately every 75 rounds. He emphasizes monitoring for signs of wear such as higher ball flight, shorter carry, and reduced spin around the greens, which can indicate that the grooves are wearing down and impacting performance 1.

Maximizing Wedge Performance

Aaron Dill, a golf club specialist, shares insights on how often recreational players should change out their wedges. He explains the 1234 groove rule system used on the tour and recommends 75 rounds as a good benchmark for considering groove replacement. Dill highlights the signs of spin decay and emphasizes the importance of sharp grooves for better wedge control.
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