A crucial club for Harman all week was the lone non-Titleist stick in the bag – a TaylorMade Spider ZT – a putter with zero torque that Harman just put in play.
One of my annual rites of spring is rummaging through the Masters media guide. At 485 pages, it encompasses a myriad of facts and figures that detail the tournament’s history. For Masters aficionados, the offbeat is every bit as interesting as the awesome. With that in mind, we sifted through the pages seeking nuggets of Read more…
Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Miura? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club catetgories. Miura TC-202 irons: Give Miura this: It’s not a company that feels compelled to adhere to a ramped-up product launch cycle. Its Read more…
Two-time Masters champion Bernhard Langer has announced this year’s tournament will be his last as a competitor—and he plans to go out in style. To honor his Masters career, Langer’s equipment sponsor, Tour Edge, created a commemorative staff bag and headcovers, which his son, Jason, will carry during the tournament while serving as his father’s Read more…
Playing out of bunkers is a bugaboo for many golfers, including Hot List tester Anand Mudaliar. A 6-handicap who plays about 50 rounds a year, Mudaliar, 42, has no issue bashing it 260 off the tee but struggles big-time in the sand. Still, he knows what he wants in a wedge. “I really value how Read more…
The iron play was strong all week for Hovland, as he finished seventh in greens in regulation and sixth in strokes gained/approach the green with his Ping i210 irons.
What you need to know: Give Miura this: It’s not a company that feels compelled to adhere to a ramped-up product launch cycle. Its TC-201 irons were five years in the making and the TC-202 follow up took another six years. The irons stay true to Miura’s tradition of handmade, forged irons. Price/Availability: The TC-202 Read more…
The solid-swinging lefty won in just his 34th start as a pro and did so with a combination that works well at PGA National’s Champion course – solid driving, a nervy short game and reliable putting.
Brian Campbell came into the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld having made just 10 cuts in 27 events, with no top-10 finishes. Still, Campbell was matter-of-fact when asked after the third round what a win would mean. “It’s what dreams are made of,” he said. “This is why I’ve worked so hard to get back here. Read more…
Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Tour Edge? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club catetgories. Tour Edge Hot Launch E525 and X525 irons and wedges: Tour Edge’s Hot Launch E525 irons and wedges are designed for Read more…
The fifth generation of TaylorMade’s players-distance P·790 irons boast a new steel alloy for the face that is 20 percent stronger than in the previous iteration. This allows for a fast, thin face that delivers more rebound at impact.
What you need to know: Tour Edge’s Hot Launch E525 irons and wedges are designed for golfers who prefer a more classic cavity-back design. The Hot Launch X525 irons and wedges provide plenty of help for golfers focused on getting the ball more easily in the air or, in the case of the wedges, out Read more…
Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Bettinardi? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club catetgories. Bettinardi Limited Edition Eagles Queen B 6 putter: It’s as sure as death and taxes. When a team wins a championship, the Read more…
For years reminder grips were a staple on the clubs tour players used (Ben Hogan, in fact, was known to place part of a wire hangar under his grips to promote a weak grip to prevent the hook he hated). Manufacturers also made them for the masses. For those not familiar with them, the reminder Read more…
Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from XXIO? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club and ball catetgories. XXIO Prime Royal Edition: The XXIO Prime Royal Edition woods and irons continue XXIO’s heritage of premium, lightweight, speed-enhancing designs Read more…
TPC Scottsdale’s Stadium course is a venue that habitually rewards strong iron play, with four of the previous five winners ranking in the top six in greens in regulation. Detry continued that trend by ranking first in GIR as well in strokes gained/approach the green.
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