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Players cited with this
- Viktor HovlandPRESS
“He carries Ping S259 50° and 56° wedges as well as a Ping Glide 2.0 lob wedge.”
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“Ping s259 (50-12S, 56-12S, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400)”
Read the report“WEDGES: Ping s259 (50, 56 degrees), Glide 2.0 (60 degrees), with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issie S400 shafts”
Read the report“Wedges: Ping S259 (50-56), Ping Glide 2.0 (60) Lofts/Grinds: 50/S, 56/S @ 55˚, 60/TS”
Read the report“Wedges: Ping s259 (50, 56 degrees); Ping Glide 2.0 (60 degrees)”
Read the report“When it comes to the wedges, Hovland uses the Ping S259 in 50° and 56°, while a Ping Glide 2.0 can be found in his 60° lob wedge.”
Read the report“At the other end of the bag, the Norwegian swapped his wedges from the Ping S159 to the S259 , with that move being made at the Nedbank Golf Challenge in December.”
Read the report“Viktor Hovland uses Ping S259 wedges (50.12S, 56.12S@55º) and Ping Glide 2.0 (60°-TS) with True Temper Dynamic Golf Tour Issue S400 shafts”
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- Kristoffer ReitanPRESS
“Wedges PING S259 (46-S, 50-S, 54-S, 58-S, True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400)”
Read the report - Sahith TheegalaPRESS
“Specs Ping S259, S159 Loft/Grinds: 50/S, 54/2, 62T @ 59˚ Finish: Midnight (50), Chrome (54, 62) Shafts: Project X 6.5 Black (50), Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 (54, 62) Lies: 62/62.25/61.5 Length: 36″/35.75″/35.5″ Swingweight: D5/D6/D7”
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Tony FinauPRESS“Like many on the Ping staff, Finau has made a quick and easy transition into the new S259 wedges for his gap and sand wedge, but he remains using a Titleist Vokey T-Grind for his lob wedge, having recently updated to the new Vokey SM11.”
Read the report1 more report from Tony Finau
“Tony Finau uses Ping S259 Wedges (50.12S @ 49º, 56.12S @ 55º), and a Titleist Vokey SM11 (60.04T) with Nippon N.S. Pro Modus3 Tour 125 Stiff Shafts”
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- Corey ConnersPRESS
“Corey Conners uses Ping S259 wedges (50-12S, 56-12S, 60-8H) with True Temper Project X 6.0 (120g) shafts”
Read the report - Allisen CorpuzPRESS
“Allisen Corpuz uses Ping s259 wedges (54°.S & 58°.B) with Nippon Modus 105 Stiff shafts”
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What reviewers say
Based on 2 reviews, newest May 2026
What press reviews of the Ping S259 Wedges judged, by what buyers compare. Open any line for the quotes behind it.
Where it shines
- Spin
- Feel
- Looks
SpinRated highly: Reviewers rate it highly.Reviewers praised ridiculous, impressive spin, with retention matching or beating rivals.2 reviews›
Praise (3)
“The spin retention was impressive throughout the session”
PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
“I was generating 7,289 rpm of spin, which was marginally more than the SM11”
PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
“The s259 wedges generate a ridiculous amount of spin, thanks again to the groove technology and friction-adding face blast.”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
- VersatilityNot covered by enough reviews
FeelMostly positive: Leans positive.Mostly soft, solid feel at impact, though less soft than forged wedges.2 reviews›
Praise (2)
“contributes to a soft-yet-solid feel at impact”
PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
“across the face, the feel and response is very solid”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
Complaints (1)
“Not as soft as some golfers might be used to if they use forged wedges”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
- Groove durabilityNot covered by enough reviews
LooksMostly positive: Leans positive.Compact, inviting shape pleases golfers, though chrome glare and finish draw minor criticism.2 reviews›
Praise (3)
“the head is fairly compact with a smaller footprint, which is something that will definitely please the eye of the better golfer”
PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
“I personally love the rounded toe - I feel as though it softens the profile and frames the ball beautifully.”
PressGolf Monthly, Sam · January 2026Read the review
“the s259 sit very invitingly down at address”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
Complaints (2)
“glare is sometimes unavoidable with the chrome”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
“I would prefer a brushed satin or nickel finish”
PressToday's Golfer · May 2026Read the review
- ValueNot covered by enough reviews
A criterion needs at least two reviews from different sources before it gets a verdict.
Specifications
- Loft
- 46.0°, 48.0°, 50.0°, 52.0°, 54.0°, 56.0°, 58.0°, 60.0°, 62.0°
- Length
- 35 1/2", 35 1/4", 35"
- Lie angle
- 64.0°, 64.3°, 64.5°
- Offset
- 0.02"
- Effective bounce
- 6.0°, 8.0°, 10.0°, 12.0°, 14.0°
- Swingweight
- D2, D3, D4
Copied from the manufacturer’s own page, not measured by us.
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TaylorMade Tour Preferred EF Spin Groove wedges (50, 56 ATV and 60 ATV)
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Titleist Vokey Design WedgeWorks (60-T)
also used by 1 of them
Titleist Vokey Design WedgeWorks Proto (60-A)
also used by 1 of them
Titleist Vokey Proto
also used by 1 of them
Titleist Vokey SM11
also used by 1 of them
Titleist Vokey SM8
also used by 3 of them
Photo credits
- Tony Finau — Bites N Sites, CC BY 2.0