Fairway wood center of gravity projection
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
- a body defining an interior cavity, a sole portion positioned at a bottom portion of the golf club head, a crown portion positioned at a top portion, and a skirt portion positioned around a periphery between the sole and crown, the body also having a forward portion and a rearward portion and a maximum above ground height;
a face positioned at the forward portion of the body; and
a channel defined in the sole adjacent the face and extending into the inner cavity of the club head;
wherein the channel has at least 20% of the height of the face;
wherein a portion of the sole being located between the face and the channel.
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Abstract
A golf club head includes a body defining an interior cavity. The body includes a sole positioned at a bottom portion of the golf head, a crown positioned at a top portion, and a skirt positioned around a periphery between the sole and crown. The body has a forward portion and a rearward portion. The club head includes a face positioned at the forward portion of the body. The face defines a striking surface having an ideal impact location at a golf club head origin. Embodiments include club heads for a fairway wood that at least one of a high moment of inertia, a low-center-of-gravity, a thin crown and a high coefficient of restitution.
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1. A golf club head, comprising:
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a body defining an interior cavity, a sole portion positioned at a bottom portion of the golf club head, a crown portion positioned at a top portion, and a skirt portion positioned around a periphery between the sole and crown, the body also having a forward portion and a rearward portion and a maximum above ground height; a face positioned at the forward portion of the body; and a channel defined in the sole adjacent the face and extending into the inner cavity of the club head; wherein the channel has at least 20% of the height of the face; wherein a portion of the sole being located between the face and the channel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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