What is the Degree of Bounce in a Wedge Anyway?

If you've ever looked at the bottom of your golf clubs and wondered why some are curved while others are relatively flat, you're basically asking what is the degree of bounce in a wedge and why it keeps your ball from staying in the dirt. It's one of those technical terms that pros toss around like they're talking about the weather, but for the rest of us, it can feel a bit like homework. ...

May 20, 2026 · 8 min · Sanne Zulijani