Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Golf grips play a key role in your performance on the golf course... but now, thanks to Golf Pride's new MCC Teams range, they can also help you show your support for your favourite sports team. The World’s No.1 golf grip brand have expanded their multiple-Major-winning MCC family of hybrid golf grips with the new MCC Teams collection, featuring 15 unique...
Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday, 15 July 2020
Proven to help lower your handicap, Arccos' Caddie Link wearable is now permitted under the Rules of Golf. The device, which automatically tracks shot data and performance without having to carry a smartphone on the golf course, has been permitted according to United States Golf Association (USGA) decision #2020-0305. Priced at £89.99, Link is compatible with iPhone and Android devices, and pairs with...
Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Galvin Green have turned to science for Part Two of their 2020 golf clothing collection, as the premium golf brand merges performance with sustainability and style. The “Science of Excellence” apparel range sees Galvin Green call on 30 years of experience and passion in performance-driven design to create technical clothing aimed at giving golfers an extra edge on the course. New...
Written by Chris Jones on Friday, 10 July 2020
We do golf club reviews you can trust Everyone is a golf club reviewer these days. Give anyone a video camera and a YouTube login and they can claim to be an "influencer", hitting a handful of shots (on a launch monitor, if you're lucky) before offering an opinion. “IT’S NOT 50 YARDS LONGER!!!” screams a video headline in big yellow letters, as...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday, 6 July 2020
If there’s one product in golf that’s changed more than any over the last 20 years it’s how golfers get yardages and analyse their game. It’s hard to imagine now but two decades ago club golfers paced yardages from 150 yard markers in the fairway. Some preferred yardage books and tried second guessing how far was left to...
Written by Simon Daddow on Tuesday, 30 June 2020
Cleveland RTX ZipCore wedges bring forgiveness to new tour-level models. Cleveland have opened our eyes over the last three years by creating cavity back CBX wedges specifically aimed at club golfers. They said golfers don’t suddenly become tour pros when they pull a wedge from the bag, so why make life harder for yourself by using blade-style wedges? RELATED: Wedges tested: Titleist Vokey SM8...
Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday, 23 June 2020
There's no doubting that Puma make some of the best-looking golf shoes available these days, particularly in the non-traditional style favoured by many golfers. Constantly looking to innovate, Puma's new RS-G shoe is another design that is a long way from being a traditional-looking golf shoe. Related: Adidas Superstar golf shoe revealed The RS-G was inspired by Puma's extremely popular RS series of...
Tuesday, 16 June 2020
With Father's Day just round the corner, we've picked out five fantastic deals, making it the perfect time to treat your old man to some new golf gear while saving a bundle. (You can buy yourself something, too – we won't tell anyone.) 1. £100 off the Garmin Approach S60 GPS Golf Watch There's simply no beating Garmin when it comes to...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 11 June 2020
Cobra irons have really impressed in our recent tests. Both the Cobra King Forged Tec and Cobra King Speedzone featured in our pick of the Best Golf Irons of 2020, meaning there's a Cobra iron for you whether you want a real 'players iron' or a game-improvement option. Cobra have now bolstered their iron line-up with the launch of the Cobra...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 4 June 2020
Vice Golf balls 2020 We've long been fans of Vice Golf, the brand that makes premium golf balls and sells them directly to consumers, meaning you get a tour ball as good as any other for half of what you'd normally pay. So we were excited to hear that Vice have released their brand new 2020 ball line, featuring significant changes compared...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 4 June 2020
Luxury watch brand TAG Heuer will be introducing the Connected Golf Edition featuring an updated version of the best in class TAG Heuer Golf app. The golf smart watch will be packed with features to help master the course, such as 3D mapping, hazards distance, shot tracking, scorecards, pro stats and the new Driving Zone feature. Related: Best Golf GPS Watch 2020 It’s built for...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 21 May 2020
Are you cool enough to Gowf Everywear? Gowf Everywear is a brand new golf apparel and design project, mixing contemporary style with traditional golf culture. The word "gowf" – in case you're not aware – is the original Scottish term for the game of golf. Gowf Everywear combines that old school heritage with a modern style to produce some of the coolest...
Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday, 7 May 2020
Galvin Green's new range is made entirely from recycled plastic. Galvin Green has boosted its range of sustainable products with the introduction of a new line of long-lasting INSULA warm layer garments made entirely from recycled plastic bottles. The latest version of the stylish and comfortable DWIGHT sweater is made 100% from Recycled Polyester derived from as many as 17 litre-sized plastic...
Thursday, 7 May 2020
Unique Benross golf bag supports the NHS and frontline workers. Benross has designed a unique golf bag in support of the keyworkers who are keeping the nation running through the Covid-19 crisis. Featuring a message that reads ‘Frontline Workers – We Thank You’, alongside the now universal emblem of support - the rainbow, this limited edition bag is set to convey...
Written by Rob Jerram on Thursday, 7 May 2020
Sun Mountain has introduced the new ECO-LITE golf bag, made from 25-30 recycled plastic bottles. Available as a stand bag or trolley bag, both water-resistant, the bags are more eco-friendly than those made in the standard way. “We’re thrilled to bring the first bag of its kind to the market that incorporates material made from recycled plastic bottles, while ensuring golfers can...
Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday, 5 May 2020
Ben Hogan's impressive irons go from strength to strength. We've been really impressed with the clubs coming from Ben Hogan Golf Equipment Company recently. Not only are their prices considerably lower than most brands – thanks to a direct-to-consumer business model – the products are more than a match for more expensive brands. The Ben Hogan PTx Pro featured in our list...
Written by Rob McGarr on Monday, 4 May 2020
TaylorMade's new custom wedge programme offers thousands of combinations to personalise your wedges. TaylorMade know that golfers who are passionate about the clubs in their bag often want something that is personalised to them. As such, TaylorMade have already enabled golfers to customise Spider and Spider X putters, as well as Hi-Toe wedges. Now the personalisation programme has come to the already stunning...
Written by TG Writer on Thursday, 23 April 2020
We're all missing golf, but spare a thought for your club's golf professional. With golf clubs closed in the majority of countries across the world, golf pros have seen their business and income disappear overnight. Unable to give lessons or sell products in the pro shop, some pros may struggle to stay afloat. Scottish golf clothing brand Glenmuir have come up with...
Friday, 3 April 2020
Seven golf drivers tested by 1,274 people The American Golf Battle of the Brands driver test asked visitors to the store to hit three shots with each of seven leading drivers for 2020: the Benross Delta, Callaway Mavrik, Cobra SpeedZone, Ping G410, TaylorMade SIM, Titleist TS2 and Wilson Launch Pad. Each club was equipped with stock shafts and lofts. 1,274 golfers took...
Written by Rob McGarr on Monday, 30 March 2020
The Zoom Focus X is one of the cheapest golf rangefinders available. Some of the best golf rangefinders on the market retail for £450 or more. The Zoom Focus X is less than half that amount, but how does it compare in terms of features and functionality? The Zoom Focus X has six times magnification, which is on par with the leading...