August

  • Friday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 18 August 2010

    We end the week with another great deal of the day from online golf offering a free Mizuno practice ball bag with every Mizuno Impermalite Flex rain top. Mizuno ImpermaLite Flex fabric provides wind proofing and shower protection in a flexible, lightweight softshell with superior breathability. It is perfect for those autumn days where rain is a distinct possibility. The Mizuno practice...

  • Thursday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 18 August 2010

    Thursday’s deal of the day from online golf gives TG.co.uk readers a dozen free second-chance Srixon AD333 golf balls with every Cleveland putter. The Cleveland putters start on the online golf site at £58.71 for the Cleveland Classic blade model with the VP-509 mallet costing £78.29. The Srixon AD333 ball is the UK’s best-selling two-piece golf ball and with every purchase of...

  • Wednesday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 17 August 2010

    Today’s deal of the day from online golf sees a free TaylorMade Burner golf umbrella given away with every purchase of an adidas University travel cover. The cover is perfect for summer golf getaways to protect your clubs from damage during transit. The cover features a front panel golf shoe pocket and wheels and handle for easy transportation. The stylish Burner umbrella, worth...

  • Tuesday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 16 August 2010

    Tuesday’s deal of the day from online golf offers TG.co.uk readers a free adidas Tour Visor with every pair of adidas Golf Climacool trousers. The ClimaCool trousers utilise breathable fabric technology to give superior moisture management. They wick away perspiration from the skin and to the surface for easy evaporation to keep you cool and dry. They are available in three colours –...

  • Martin Kaymer’s winning US PGA clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 16 August 2010

    TaylorMade staff player Martin Kaymer endured a nerve-jangling playoff against America’s Bubba Watson to become only the second German to win a Major Championship. The man from Dusseldorf was coolness personified on the final day as he kept his head while the rest of the field were moving backwards early on. But following a back-nine charge from Watson to post a...

  • Monday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 16 August 2010

    Many golfers will have long dreamed of being in Tiger Woods’ shoes – and now they can with Monday’s deal of the day from online golf. The retailer is offering TG.co.uk readers an extra £20 off their usual price of the Nike Air Zoom TW shoes – the same shoes the world No1 wears. You can pick them up for £99.99, which...

  • Video Review: PING G15 hybrid

    Written by David Connor on Sunday 15 August 2010

    There’s no doubting that Ping’s G15 hybrid is a strange-looking beast – but it has been designed like this for a reason and that is to make the game easier to play. Some golfers may have been put off initially by the aesthetics of the club but it could be that they are missing a trick because former US Masters winner...

  • Ping Collection launch all-in-one winter golf trouser

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Saturday 14 August 2010

    Ping Collection have launched a new winter trouser that doubles up as a waterproof layer when the weather turns nasty. The new all-in-one waterproof Torsion trouser can be used as normal, every day trousers for the golf course but they are also water and wind proof meaning golfers needn’t carry the extra weight of separate waterproof trousers round with them. Constructed from...

  • Video Review: Callaway Diablo Edge Tour hybrid

    Written by David Connor on Saturday 14 August 2010

    Callaway know that their Diablo Edge hybrid might not be to everyone’s liking – so they’ve brought out a Tour version with less offset and more weight towards the face for a penetrating flight. The Diablo Edge Tour hybrid is a good looking club and despite the name is not just aimed at Tour-level players. There is still a good amount...

  • Equipment changes for Callaway players at US PGA

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 13 August 2010

    The news from the Tour truck at Whistling Straits this week for the US PGA Championship is that a number of Callaway staff players have made some changes to their equipment in preparation for the last Major of the year. Chief among them is world No2 Phil Mickelson who has had a full inch taken off the length of shaft in...

  • TaylorMade confirmed as the No1 Major driver

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 13 August 2010

    TaylorMade have cemented their position as the No1 driver in the game by being the most-used driver brand at every Major Championship in 2010. Their drivers, including the R9 SuperDeep, R9 SuperTri and the Burner Superfast, are once again the most-played at this year’s US PGA Championship at Whistling Straits with 50 in the hands of the world’s best players. Titleist has once...

  • New Bumpjump putters launched

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 13 August 2010

    An innovative new concept in putter design has been launched by UK company Bumpjump putters. The new putters feature a raised face which sits about half a centimetre off the ground at address and impact. This means that no debris, such as dirt, sand and water, can come between the striking face and the ball while the putters cannot be stubbed, even when coming in at...

  • Friday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 13 August 2010

    The last deal of the day from online golf this week is one for the ladies who want to look good on the golf course. online golf is offering a TaylorMade Ladies Curve Cap for just £4.99 – a great saving on the RRP of £14.99 and an extra saving of £4.79 on what online golf usually sells them for. The cap...

  • Wednesday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 11 August 2010

    Ogio bags are considered some of the best stand bags around and today online golf is offering TG.co.uk visitors an extra £10 off the Vaporlite Stand Bag. The bag carries an RRP of £89.99 but you can pick it up for £49.99, that’s £10 less than online golf’s already-discounted price. It is available in striking garnet/fire colour scheme and is lightweight at...

  • Tuesday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 10 August 2010

    Tuesday’s deal of the day from online golf is a great offer on Nike’s SQ Machspeed hybrid club. For today only online golf are offering this for £89.99 – a great saving on the RRP of £120. But if that’s not enough, you can arm yourself with an additional hybrid in the bag with two for £175, an extra saving of...

  • Monday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 9 August 2010

    Online golf’s first deal of the day for TG.co.uk visitors this week is a cracker – an extra £50 off Titleist AP2 irons. Titleist is among the finest manufacturers in the game and AP2 irons are as good as any on the market. They are aimed at mid-handicappers who are looking for a combination of workability and forgivness. In fact, they’re so...

  • In the bag video with Simon Dyson

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Sunday 8 August 2010

    There’s no doubt 2009 was a breakthrough year for Nike staff player Simon Dyson. The Englishman won two European Tour titles, the KLM Open and the prestigious Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at St Andrews, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns to add to his two previous Tour wins. Now he is looking to step up to the next level and challenge in the Majors although...

  • Video review: Tour-quality irons

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Saturday 7 August 2010

    These are the type of irons that Tiger, Phil and Ernie et al use to great effect but can have us mere mortal golfers shivering at the very prospect. Pure bladed irons with little or no forgiveness, you have to be a fine ball striker to use a set of these clubs. But many amateurs are determined to use the same clubs...

  • online golf – Friday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 6 August 2010

    The last deal of the day from online golf this week comes in the form of a free shoe bag with every purchase of adidas golf shoes. online golf have some great prices on adidas shoes including adidas Tour360 3.0 shoes for just £68.50 – a saving of 43 per cent on RRP or the brand new adidas adiPure for just...

  • Video buying guide: better-player irons

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 5 August 2010

    If you’re a player who doesn’t fancy using big “chunky monkey” game-improver irons but you don’t have the ball striking capability to use a set of blades then there’s a new category of irons for you – better-player options. These are a fairly new phenomenon in that they give you the shallow head profile and workability of a blade but with...

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