Collin Morikawa isn’t known for making big equipment changes. He’s stuck around with equipment familiar to him over the years. But that’s exactly why a recent revelation during a casual match play round with the guys of the Fore Play podcast made quite an impact.

Playing at TPC Las Vegas in a foursomes scramble format with the hosts of the Fore Play podcast, Morikawa admitted that he added “two degrees of loft to every iron.” He explained the reason behind this move was to add more spin to his approach shots, to gain better control, and to understand how far the ball is really going to go. But there was another change beneath the surface, one that tied directly into his battle for more spin — the golf ball itself.

That change, made back in 2024, put Morikawa on a path that, coincident

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