When golfers use their irons they hit a divot behind the ball wouldn’t it be a more efficient transfer of energy if they did not hit a divot?
In: Physics
If you’ll look at a super slow-mo of a golfer hitting an iron shot, the divot happens after contact with the ball. They try to go for a downward angle at the ball to get backspin for a straight flight and soft landing.
Source: Was a golf nerd for several years.
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