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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 5 August 2010
The latest instalment of leading internet retailer online golf’s deal of the day is designed to keep you looking suave on the course with FootJoy polo shirts. Normally retailing at £39.99, online golf is knocking 25 per cent off that for today only to sell for £29.99. Included in the deal are FootJoy’s Interlock Sport Polo, which is designed to keep you...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 4 August 2010
A new training aid called T2hole has been launched designed to help every aspect of your game from driving to putting. We don’t often feature training aids here but we liked the look of this one and the fact that it is endorsed by Colin Montgomerie’s former coach Denis Pugh is another plus point. It is designed to produce consistency in all shots...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 4 August 2010
Leading internet retailer online golf are bringing you a deal of the day – every day – for visitors to todaysgolfer.co.uk. Today it’s the turn of Wilson’s Draw RX package set designed for the beginner golfer. This usually retails at £249.99 but for today only online golfer are offering it for £199.99. For that you get everything you need to start your...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 August 2010
TaylorMade have announced that Colombian Camilo Villegas will join them as a staff player in 2011. The deal will see the world number 25 end his association with Cobra Golf and switch to TaylorMade equipment. Rumours had been rife about Villegas considering a switch of club manufacturers and these were increased when he was spotted using a TaylorMade Burner Superfast fairway wood...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 August 2010
We all love a new big dog in our bag and today’s deal of the day from Onlinegolf gives you the chance to bag a Benross Innovator X driver for less than £50. The Innovator X has an RRP of £129.99 and usually sells for £59.99 on Onlinegolf. However, the retailer is offering the club for just £49.99 today and this...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 August 2010
Every day we’ll be teaming up with leading internet retailer online golf to offer todaysgolfer.co.uk visitors great deals on golf equipment. Today’s deal is on Yonex’s successful Cyberstar VM-1 fairway woods, which proved popular when they were initially launched because of their reasonable price tag of £130. However, online golf are now offering the Cyberstar VM-1 fairway woods for just £49.99 –...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 2 August 2010
Englishman Ross Fisher has given his Ryder Cup chances a massive boost with victory at The 3 Irish Open at Killarney. Titleist staff player Fisher beat home favourite Padraig Harrington by two strokes for a victory which lifts him into the automatic Ryder Cup standings with just a month until the team is announced. Fisher’s 10-under par second round was the catalyst...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 2 August 2010
Australian Stuart Appleby fired a sensational final round of 59 to win the Greenbrier Classic on the PGA Tour. The Callaway staff player came from seven shots back to beat Jeff Overton by a stroke and become just the 5th player on the PGA Tour to reach the 59 milestone. “I knew what it was all about,” Appleby said of the 10-foot...
Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Monday 2 August 2010
We’ve teamed up with onlinegolf.co.uk to offer TG readers a fantastic deal of the day, and Monday is all about Yonex’s fabulous Nanospeed i driver. The product would normally retail at £230, but if you buy the driver at onlinegolf you will save yourself a massive 61% as the Nanospeed i is now available for just £89.99. What a deal! In terms of...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Monday 2 August 2010
Today’s deal of the day from Onlinegolf offers a terrific set of game-improving Nike SQ Machspeed irons with a free Nike stand bag. The irons, which are designed to be ultra-forgiving as well as reducing drag for faster ball speeds, are on sale at Onlinegolf for just £349.99 – already a saving of £130 on the RRP. But Onlinegolf are also offering...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 30 July 2010
Ping, one of the world’s biggest golf equipment manufactuers, have announced their brand new ranges for 2011. The new line-up features a game-improver range of K15 clubs which comprise woods and a hybrid-iron set. They have also released a new better-player iron set, the Ping S56, which has already won in the hands of new Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen. Tour-S wedges and...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 30 July 2010
If you’ve been playing golf for a while without getting any better or you’re looking to bring your handicap down into the mid teens from 20-something then chances are you should be using game-improver irons. But what exactly are game-improver irons and why do they help your game? TG’s gear duo Jonathan Greathead and David Connor discuss the thinking behind these clubs...
Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 30 July 2010
If you are a higher handicapper or someone thinking about taking up golf, you may not understand fully what you are looking for in a set of irons – but the chances are you are going to need what is called a super game-improver set. In the video below TG’s equipment team Jonathan Greathead and David Connor aim to talk you...