Professional Tour Players = 95% spiked shoes / 30% wearing metal spike combinations. All but 2 wins on PGA Tour this year in spiked shoes.
Superior traction means superior performance and Pro's realize the benefits of traction and stability for more distance and better accuracy. Distance from the ground up.
Spikeless offers comfort and casual styles, but after extended use, lose their traction performance substantially. With no replaceable spikes, you are left with an expensive (but waterproof) pair of gardening shoes.
Replying to a few post on here about Tiger Woods current shoe preference. Tiger is currently wearing FJ Signature Series spike models with Champ Pro Stinger metal cleats. Tiger has worn metal exclusively in competition rounds or many years.
