Video: European Tour – The Hickory Challenge

Of course the game of golf has gone through many changes over the years, quite notably the evolution of equipment. So how would today's top players fair having to hit a seemingly benign 180-yard shot — normally a 7-iron as Rickie Fowler put it, if they had to choose from only an array of old hickory-shafted clubs? 

Some not too bad... others, well, let's say they likely now have a greater appreciation for today's modern equipment.