September

  • Miguel Angel Jimenez’s winning European Masters clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 6 September 2010

    He may be the elder statesman in Colin Montgomerie’s Ryder Cup team but Miguel Angel Jimenez has proven that he fully merits his place following victory in the Omega European Masters at Crans-Sur-Sierre. The Ping staff player held off the challenge of Ryder Cup team-mate Edoardo Molinari to give Monty a boost with two of his charges maintaining excellent recent form. It...

  • Video review: Cobra Baffler Rail hybrid

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 3 September 2010

    Cobra’s Baffler has been around since the mid-1970s and following the launch of the new Baffler Rail H it is still one of the best around. It has undergone a few changes since its inception and now features a four-way rail sole as well as nine-point face technology as seen in Cobra’s drivers for enhanced sweet spot. In TG’s recent hybrid test the...

  • Forgan snap up starlet Caithness

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Friday 3 September 2010

    Forgan St Andrews have swooped to sign upcoming Scottish player Krystle Caithness. The 21-year-old from St Andrews, who was the runner-up in this year’s ABN-AMRO Ladies Open, will now play Forgan’s new Ltd Edition irons for the next two years. Simon Millington, chief executive of Forgan, said: “Krystle is a local girl and is also one of the brightest talents on the...

  • Video review: Callaway Diablo Edge hybrid

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 3 September 2010

    Out of Callaway’s Diablo wood range released in 2009, the hybrid was probably the best received of the lot so the new Callaway Diablo Edge hybrid had a lot to live up to. Designed as a game-improver’s club, it offers a high degree of forgiveness and sizeable offset to help higher handicappers. But Callaway have also worked hard to keep the...

  • In the bag video with Pablo Larrazabal

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 2 September 2010

    There’s not many golfers who can say they’ve chalked up a victory in their debut season on the European Tour but Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal is one of those. The Titleist staff player won the prestigious Open de France in his debut year in 2008 and also recorded seven top-40 finishes. Ever bullish, the man from Barcelona even shrugs off comparisons with compatriot...

  • Wednesday’s deal of the day: Nike Skinny II bag

    Written by TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 1 September 2010

    Wednesday’s deal of the day from online golf is perfect for those quick rounds after work or early morning – a Nike Skinny II bag. The lightweight bag is made of durable denier nailhead nylon and features a six-inch oval top, two-way divider and four easy access pockets. Onlinegolf usually sell the bag for £29.35 but today’s deal sees almost a third...