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Golf Monthly
Golf Monthly
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James Rogan

I've Tried All The Latest Tech But Nothing Beats My 2009 Driver

A golfer at the top of their backswing and two inset images of a Mizuno driver.

The top golf brands release new drivers year after year and they hit the golf market with a promise of more clubhead speed, more distance and more forgiveness. So why have I been using a 2009 Mizuno MX700 for the last 17 years?

Mizuno has long been known for its forged iron ranges, carrying the iconic slogan ‘nothing feels like a Mizuno’, but when the MX700 driver was released almost two decades ago, it was considered one of the best golf drivers on the market.

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