Fairway wood center of gravity projection

A golf club, comprising:

• a shaft having a butt end and a tip end;
• a club head defining an interior cavity, a sole defining a bottom portion of the club head, a crown defining a top portion of the club head, a skirt portion defining a periphery of the club head between the sole and crown, a face defining a forward portion of the club head, and a hosel defining a hosel bore;
• a channel positioned in the sole of the club head and extending into the interior cavity of the club head, the channel extending substantially in a heel-to-toe direction and having a channel length (Lg) and an average channel width (Wg);
• a recessed port positioned in the sole of the club head and extending into the interior cavity of the club head, the recessed port having a port width (Wp), the recessed port being located proximate a bottom end of the hosel such that a passage in the bottom end of the hosel provides communication between the hosel bore and the recessed port;
• a sleeve mounted on the tip end of the shaft and adapted to be inserted into the hosel bore;
• a fastener having a head portion located in the recessed port and a shaft portion extending through the passage, the shaft portion being selectively attachable to the sleeve when the sleeve is inserted into the hosel bore;
• wherein the recessed port and the channel define a port-to-channel junction, and wherein Wp>Wg.
• wherein the club head has a height less than about 45 mm and a volume of between about 180 cm3 and about 240 cm3.