Callaway Supersoft Lucky Golf Balls: Your St. Patrick's Day Ace In The Hole

St. Patrick’s Day is coming. You know what that means: dust off whatever Irish heritage you can claim and hope for a little luck of the Irish on the golf course. Callaway’s got you covered with the Supersoft Lucky, a limited-edition ball that pairs their popular (super) soft formula with a four-leaf clover.

That’s pretty much it.

This four-leaf clover isn’t going to magically fix that slice or suddenly make you stop leaving putts short. But if you’re planning a St. Patrick’s Day round or just want to lean into the whole “luck of the Irish” thing, there might be worse ways to spend your money.

Timing is … something

St. Patrick’s Day falls right when most of us are getting serious about golf again. Some courses are opening and everyone’s looking for any excuse to get back out. A lucky ball for the luckiest day of the year? I suppose that appeals to someone.

What you’re actually getting

Performance-wise, this is Supersoft through and through. That means Callaway’s low-compression core is designed to create the exceptionally soft feel that’s made this ball popular with recreational golfers who aren’t overly concerned with greenside spin rates. If you’ve played Supersoft before, the only surprise will be that clover staring back at you.

The bottom line

For my money, this comes down to timing and psychology. If you’re planning a St. Patrick’s Day round with your buddies, showing up with lucky golf balls is exactly the kind of gamesmanship that makes golf fun. Will it actually make you luckier? Probably not. But if believing it does helps you swing more confidently or just have more fun on the course, then maybe the luck is real.

We all need a little extra help out there and if yours comes from a cartoon clover on a limited-edition golf ball timed for St. Patrick’s Day, I’m not going to judge you.