{"id":96449,"date":"2026-06-30T03:23:18","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:23:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/mizunos-pro-series-wedges-are-among-golfs-most-underrated-clubs\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T03:23:18","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:23:18","slug":"mizunos-pro-series-wedges-are-among-golfs-most-underrated-clubs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/mizunos-pro-series-wedges-are-among-golfs-most-underrated-clubs\/","title":{"rendered":"Mizuno&#039;s Pro series wedges are among golf&#039;s most underrated clubs"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mizuno Golf\" src=\"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/golf_articles_613\/b9c6b4c28d606236de36f7e29a638c88\" data-uuid=\"3b06dc15-46b0-31c7-9bb2-8d475909990e\"><figcaption>Mizuno makes one of the best wedges on the market, and most golfers have no idea.<small class=\"credit\">Mizuno Golf<\/small><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">]The <a href=\"https:\/\/fairwayjockey.com\/collections\/mizuno-golf-custom-clubs\/products\/mizuno-t-1-custom-wedge?utm_source=golfcom&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=mizuno-pro-wedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mizuno Pro T-1<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fairwayjockey.com\/collections\/mizuno-golf-custom-clubs\/products\/mizuno-t-3-custom-wedge?utm_source=golfcom&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=mizuno-pro-wedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">T-3<\/a> wedges might be the most under-appreciated wedges on the market. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of my trip out to The Foundry, Mizuno\u2019s R&amp;D facility outside of Atlanta, I got to spend some time with Mizuno director of golf Chris Voshall to hit some balls and talk about the wedge lineup. I already played a set of Mizuno Pro wedges with a T-3 in my gap loft and T-1 wedges in the sand and lob lofts for about a year with stellar results, so it was fun to revisit the wedges and their performance.<\/p>\n<p><iframe data-yahoo-uuid=\"inlinelinkedvideo_6863cdf5-5599-3acb-887f-8bd0fb998f8c\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What I love most about the Mizuno Pro wedges (and many of their predecessors) is the shape. They have a more compact shape than most other wedges, and there\u2019s something about a smaller wedge head that just feels confidence-inspiring. It feels like I have no choice but to clip the ball nicely, particularly with the sand wedge loft on something like an 85-yard pitch that I want to get saucy with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The compact shape also has a reasonable leading-edge design; it\u2019s not sharp or edgy but also doesn\u2019t bulge too much. There\u2019s a great transition from the hosel into the edge with no sharp convergence point when you\u2019re standing over the ball at address, which is something I get picky about. The hosel gets into the leading edge cleanly without any visual disruption, and each wedge has what I would consider to be a \u201cmeaningful\u201d offset look. There is a touch of offset in the wedges but it\u2019s done well, and provides some performance benefits when trying to flight the ball down, too.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block wp-block--custom-html\">\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ_RgkrhxPT\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"background:#FFF;border:0;margin:1px;max-width:540px;min-width:326px;padding:0;width:99.375%;\">\n<div style=\"padding:16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ_RgkrhxPT\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding:0 0;text-align:center;text-decoration:none;width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:flex;\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:40px;margin-right:14px;width:40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:14px;width:60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding:19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:block;height:50px;margin:0 auto 12px;width:50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top:8px;\">\n<div style=\"color:#3897f0;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;\">        View this post on Instagram       <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding:12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;margin-bottom:14px;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;margin-right:14px;margin-left:2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12.5px;width:12.5px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:20px;width:20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:0;height:0;border-top:2px solid transparent;border-left:6px solid #f4f4f4;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:auto;\">\n<div style=\"width:0px;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-right:8px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:12px;width:16px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width:0;height:0;border-top:8px solid #F4F4F4;border-left:8px solid transparent;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display:flex;margin-bottom:24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:14px;margin-bottom:6px;width:224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color:#F4F4F4;height:14px;width:144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:0;margin-top:8px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 0 7px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DZ_RgkrhxPT\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"color:#c9c8cd;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Fully Equipped (@fullyequippedgolf)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because these wedges are still using Mizuno\u2019s Grain Flow Forged HD process, they feel terrific, and they\u2019ve got the copper underlay to even further enhance the feel. They feel buttery off the face without veering into marshmallow territory. I still want my wedges to have a little bit of a click to them, and Mizuno accomplishes that. You can feel the compression of the ball and the cover getting ripped, but you still hear a nice solid sound at impact that inspires confidence. We all know that feel and sound when you clip a wedge \u2014&nbsp;and Mizuno\u2019s dialed it in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You\u2019ll also notice that the face has some interesting groove technology. They\u2019ve got a bit tighter spacing on their Quad Cut Grooves, and they\u2019ve added Hydroflow micro-grooves that help to repel moisture. All of this is great for maintaining spin performance not only on mishits but in <em>all<\/em> conditions. The clubs also have a progressive face design; the lower lofted options are built for spin consistency and ideal launch windows while the higher lofted options are built for maximum green-side usage and spin performance.<\/p>\n<div class=\"g-block-wrapper g-block-wrapper--image g-block-wrapper--inline g-block-wrapper--align-right\">\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Four golf clubs with different colored heads (blue, black, bronze, and silver) are lined up on grass near a golf ball and tee, with a golfers shoes visible in the background.\" class=\"lazy g-block-image__file\" src=\"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/golf_articles_613\/3551c61cf2114d92b344ce7f2fdf4663\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/golf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Mizuno-Pro-T1-lineup.jpg?width=30);\" data-uuid=\"6d87e3dc-4166-34e2-b51d-243de7fa2637\"><figcaption><span class=\"g-block-image__caption\">The Mizuno Pro T-1 wedges come in four different finishes<\/span><span class=\"g-block-image__credits\">Mizuno Golf<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-the-t-3-underdog\">The T-3 underdog <\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I use two different Mizuno wedges in what would be my \u201cgamer\u201d set of Mizuno wedges. This is a feature of the lineup that I think needs to be talked about more. Mizuno has always had two congruent wedge shapes. Before T-1 and T-3, it was the T24 and the S23 wedges. With the latest Mizuno Pro series, though, the wedges have never been more similar. At address, it\u2019s hard to tell which is which.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The T-1 has more grind options, but the T-3 does the exact job it was meant for: It provides just a touch more ball speed and forgiveness across the face on mishits, and it\u2019s generally easier to get through the turf a bit more cleanly thanks to its more forgiving sole designs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">All of this makes the T-3 a wonderful companion in the lower lofted wedges, in particular, which is why I have my 50\u00ba in the T-3 instead of the T-1. I am taking 95% full shots with that club, and having a bit more forgiving platform with a touch more ball speed allows me to feel more confident in the full-swing performance. It also helps the gap wedge distance get a touch closer to my set pitching wedge, which creates nicer yardage gaps and more confidence out on the course.<\/p>\n<section>\n<div class=\"block-shop-card__inner\"><!-- Slider Module --><\/p>\n<div class=\"g-block-wrapper--slider\">\n<div class=\"swiper-slide\">\n<div class=\"g-block-slider__photo\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Mizuno Pro T-3 Custom Wedge\" class=\"inner block-shop-card__image lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/golf_articles_613\/7d373d3fe621ebc475632d962c91bbd4\" data-uuid=\"a8c7fee2-a117-327e-b5fa-0a2d76ec1003\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- END Slider Module --><\/p>\n<div class=\"block-shop-card__infos\">\n<h4 class=\"block-shop-card__title\">Mizuno Pro T-3 Custom Wedge<\/h4>\n<div class=\"block-shop-card__description\">      The Mizuno Pro T-1 and T-3 wedges have officially joined the esteemed Mizuno Pro family. As the best feeling and performing wedges Mizuno has ever made, they are now worthy of bearing the prestigious name. Engineered for precision and versatility, the T-1 and T-3 offer unmatched feel and control for golfers of all levels. With advanced forging techniques and meticulously crafted designs, these wedges deliver spin consistency, shot versatility, and a touch of Mizuno\u2019s signature elegance. ICONIC MIZUNO PRO FEEL Like the T-1, the T-3 wedges are forged with Grain Flow Forged HD technology and crafted from 1025 Pure Select Mild Carbon Steel with a Copper Underlay. This combination ensures the same buttery smooth feedback Mizuno wedges are renowned for. SHALLOW CAVITY DESIGN The T-3 introduces a shallow cavity back, offering slightly increased head length for added stability and forgiveness. This design ensures consistency and control, particularly on off-center strikes. THREE DISTINCT SOLE PROFILES With S, M, and Csole profiles, the T-3 wedges cater to a variety of playing styles, providing versatility for full shots, bunker play, and finesse shots around the green, with the M sole profile replacing the previous S23 D profile. SPIN CONSISTENCY IN ANY CONDITION Equipped with Quad Cut + Grooves and Hydroflow Micro Grooves, the T-3 maintains exceptional spin control in all weather conditions, delivering confidence no matter the lie. As with the T-1, the T-3\u2019s stronger lofted clubs focus on spin consistency, while the higher lofted provide optimal spin for ultimate control.     <\/div>\n<div class=\"block-shop-card__retailers\"><a class=\"btn block-shop-card__cta proshop-shopify-card__cta\" href=\"https:\/\/fairwayjockey.com\/products\/mizuno-t-3-custom-wedge?utm_source=golfcom&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=mizuno-pro-wedges\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span> $  179.99 from Fairway Jockey <\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<pre class=\"apple-news-only\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fairwayjockey.com\/products\/mizuno-t-3-custom-wedge?utm_source=golfcom&amp;utm_medium=article&amp;utm_campaign=mizuno-pro-wedges\">View Product<\/a><\/pre>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019re looking for a new set of wedges, I\u2019d highly recommend giving the Mizuno Pro T-1 and T-3 wedges a try. They have a handful of grind and bounce options to choose from as well as a few finishes so you\u2019re sure to find something you like. Players who want something a bit more compact that feels great, sounds great and perform as well as anything else out there are going to find one that fits their bag.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\/gear\/wedges\/mizuno-pro-wedges\/\">Mizuno\u2019s Pro series wedges are among golf\u2019s most underrated clubs<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/golf.com\">Golf<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/shopping.yahoo.com\/general\/articles\/mizunos-pro-series-wedges-among-014304937.html\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mizuno makes one of the best wedges on the market, and most golfers have no idea.Mizuno Golf ]The Mizuno Pro T-1 and T-3 wedges might be the most under-appreciated wedges on the market. As part of my trip out to The Foundry, Mizuno\u2019s R&amp;D facility outside of Atlanta, I got to spend some time with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":96450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1507,12141,26340,29721,90,3754,22488,19603],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96449"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96449"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96449\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}