[ad_1] The 64-degree wedge can be a handy weapon at Augusta National for the Masters. Unfortunately, neither you, nor I are playing in this year’s Masters. Jimmy Walker, however, is, and now you can buy a version of his 64-degree wedge. The Titleist Vokey WedgeWorks 64W limited edition wedge. Designed for use in firm conditions …
[ad_1] Rounds of golf in the rain can be a battle against the elements. The last thing you want, for your next round, is to pick up your bag for your next round and have clubs caked with mud and still damp from the downpour at the end of your round. So let this be …
11 things you should do after every rainy golf round | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] Wilson Golf has consistently evolved its approach to players irons, resulting in a string well-received clubs such as the FG Tour V4 and FG Tour V6. The new Staff Model CB builds on the heritage of irons used by players such as Padraig Harrington, Kevin Streelman, Kevin Tway, and Ricky Barnes. Forged from 8620 …
Wilson Golf latest players iron pays attention to the small details | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] The Ben Hogan GS53 Max driver adds a second model to the company’s lineup that operates at the other end of the driver design space from its current GS53 model—and that side likely is where most of the golfing universe might reside. While the original GS53 is a slightly compact head (445 cubic centimeters) …
[ad_1] Just how much distance do golfers lose as they age? We looked at data from Arccos, a leader in performance analytics. Collecting data from male golfers over a three-year period (2017-’19), Arccos says driving distance for those age 30 to 39 is about 234 yards. For those 40 to 49, it falls to 226—an …
Some easy equipment fixes to help add distance as you age | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] Sometimes the wait is worth it. Originally scheduled for launch last year but delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Cobra has debuted its new King Tour irons—a cavity-back iron with a players shape. Creating a soft, forgiving players iron in a cavity-back design can be a challenging exercise but Cobra relied on metal injection …
Cobra’s new King Tour irons bring a new level of precision to a players iron | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] With the rules definitively limiting how fast driver faces can flex (and therefore how much distance they can generate), it isn’t enough anymore for manufacturers to contemplate new shapes or thicknesses or constructions. Sometimes, you have to find a way to try something completely different. Sometimes, it seems, you just have to go to …
[ad_1] Tyrrell Hatton just won the biggest event of his career at the flagship event on the European Tour, but he did it with a Ping driver you might only see if you happen to be shopping in New Zealand. Hatton’s four-shot victory last week at the BMW Championship came with the brand new Ping …
[ad_1] How easy to use can you make an iron? The two new irons—plus a game improvement wedge—in Tour Edge’s Hot Launch 521 family offer two approaches: “a little bit easier” and “as far as we could go without looking too crazy.” Following the dual path in game improvement established by the company’s drivers and …
[ad_1] Because the idea of “game improvement” covers a broad range from “help me get better” to “help me not suck,” the two-track approach to game improvement in Tour Edge’s new Hot Launch 521 series continues in its fairway wood and hybrid offerings. Following the lead of its E521 and C521 drivers, the former will …
[ad_1] At Stix Golf, which is trying to establish a place in the business by selling complete 12-piece sets of clubs direct to consumers for little more than the price of some high-end drivers, it’s not that they don’t believe in golf’s latest technological advancements. It’s just that, as co-founder and CEO Gabe Coyne bluntly …
[ad_1] Tour Edge’s Hot Launch lineup historically has been focused on affordable game-improvement. But the idea of “game improvement” will take on a broader definition with the new Hot Launch 521 series, which will feature two drivers aimed at different player types. What won’t change is the emphasis on affordability, thanks to their sub-$250 price. …
Tour Edge Hot Launch C521, E521 drivers offer two takes on game improvement | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] On Joseph Bramlett’s PGA Tour profile page it lists his special interests as basketball and music. So when Bramlett asked Bettinardi Golf to produce a backup of his Studio Stock 28 Armlock putter, he asked the company if they could produce one that paid homage to one of his favorite players—the late Kobe Bryant. …
This Kobe Bryant-themed putter might get put into play on the PGA Tour | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] Not long ago (2017 and 2018), in a land far, far away (One World Trade Center, New York City), the Golf Digest office had a putting green smack in the middle of the 27th floor of the Freedom Tower. The green, designed by Jack Nicklaus, was home to countless 4 p.m. money games, none …
[ad_1] When a single iron—not the entire set—costs as much as a driver, it better be made of something special. And we’re not talking gold bullion. The three irons from Titleist in its CNCPT series all feature that something special, a so-called “super metal” face that’s constructed of an alloy used on helicopter rotors and …
[ad_1] Golfers like options, especially when it comes to their wedges. Cleveland Golf recognizes the desire for that and has introduced two new finishes for its RTX ZipCore wedges, Black Satin and Tour Rack. The Tour Rack is a raw finish favored by a majority of the company’s tour players for its glare-reducing finish and …
[ad_1] Usually the hardest thing to overcome is a bad reputation. For Honma and its latest lineup of TR21 irons and woods, the challenge is to overcome its good reputation. Honma’s stature is based on over a half-century’s worth of craftsmanship at its headquarters in Sakata, Japan. Even the workers, including the highest level “takumi,” …
Honma adds horsepower to its aesthetic heritage in latest TR21 irons, woods | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] As personally significant as Bryson DeChambeau’s win in Sunday’s DAP Championship in the Web.com Tour Finals was for his status as a card-carrying member of the PGA Tour for the 2016-17 season, it might also have greater implications for his theories on equipment and how they might change the game: The 22-year-old’s win is …
[ad_1] The numerous iterations of Callaway Golf’s Mack Daddy wedge line has lifted the company into the upper echelon of wedges makers. Now the company is seeking to expand its wedge offerings beyond the needs of those who play at a high level to a specific player type that needs certainty and forgiveness more than …
Callaway Golf’s Mack Daddy CB wedges provide help for those who need it | Equipment Read More »
[ad_1] If the U.S. Open is the most complete examination in golf, then a requirement to passing that test is a particularly proficient week on the greens. That will be especially true at the U.S. Open at Winged Foot. Eliminating careless three-putts and holing clutch makes for par will set up a chance at a …
U.S. Open 2020: The putters used by the past five U.S. Open champions | Equipment Read More »
