Articles by Jonathan Wall

Rickie Fowler signs long-term extension with Cobra Puma Golf

Cobra Puma Golf continues to make headlines on the equipment signing front. Two weeks after Max Homa was introduced as the brand’s newest staffer, Rickie Fowler inked a long-term extension that will see him remain a focal point “for years to come.” Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Fowler turned pro in 2009 Read more…

Srixon ZXi irons: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Srixon’s newest iron lineup is designed for practically every player type. That’s not an exaggeration. With three distinct models (ZXi4, ZXi5, ZXi7) and a utility (ZXiU) on the menu, it’s possible to mix and match irons boasting different materials, face designs and internal constructions. AVAILABILITY/PRICING: $185.71 per iron for all Read more…

Srixon ZXi drivers: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: With a new face technology leading the way, the all-new ZXi drivers (standard, LS, Max) cater to golfers with specific wants and needs in three redesigned head shapes. The level of adjustability is unlike anything Srixon previously has produced and features various weight port locations to adjust shot shape and Read more…

Srixon ZXi fairway woods: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Think of Srixon’s ZXi fairway woods as a smaller version of its driver. The club houses several key driver technologies for 2025, including i-Flex, rebound frame and a 1.5-degree hosel sleeve. With a multitude of loft offerings, it’s possible to find a strong secondary option off the tee or a Read more…

Srixon ZXi hybrids: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Boasting a larger head profile and ball-speed-inducing technologies, Srixon’s ZXi hybrids are designed to pack a punch and deliver an extra level of forgiveness on off-center strikes. The 12-way adjustable hosel allows for additional modifications to alter loft, lie and face angle. AVAILABILITY/PRICING: $280. ZXi (17, 19, 22, 25, 28 Read more…

TaylorMade New Releases for 2025

Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from TaylorMade? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club and ball catetgories. TaylorMade Qi35 Drivers: The TaylorMade Qi35 family of drivers (Qi35, Qi35 Max, Qi35 Max Lite and Qi35 LS) stretch driver Read more…

Cleveland New Releases for 2025

Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Cleveland? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club and ball catetgories. Cleveland RTZ wedges: Designed using an all-new Z-Alloy material, Cleveland’s RTZ wedge is unlike anything in the marketplace. The specialized Read more…

PXG New Releases for 2025

Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from PXG? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club and ball catetgories. PXG Secret Weapon: PXG is the latest brand to add a mini driver to its lineup. The Secret Weapon offers Read more…

Srixon New Releases for 2025

Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Srixon? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases across all club and ball catetgories. Srixon Z-Star, Divide golf balls: Srixon’s ninth generation Z-Star golf ball hasn’t even hit retail shelves and already it owns Read more…

PXG Secret Weapon mini driver: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: PXG is the latest brand to add a mini driver to its lineup. The Secret Weapon offers driver-esque performance with the workability and versatility of a fairway wood. A 43.75-inch shaft makes it easier to control when compared to a standard driver at 45-plus inches in length. AVAILABILITY/PRICING: $450 (13 Read more…

TaylorMade Qi35 hybrids: What you need to know

With two easy-to-hit shapes boasting multi-material constructions and a re-imagined TSS weighting system, TaylorMade’s Qi35 rescues – also known as hybrids – are designed to save shots from some of the trickiest distances.

Cleveland RTZ wedges: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Designed using an all-new Z-Alloy material, Cleveland’s RTZ wedge is unlike anything in the marketplace. The specialized soft stainless steel offers an abundance of benefits for golfers who prefer a blade profile but want to reap the off-center performance of a cavity-back offering. Additional features include a loft-specific Hydrazip face Read more…

Titleist’s GT280 mini driver surfaces at the Sentry

The Sentry marks the beginning of equipment release season for numerous brands. Pros show up with the newest gear in their bags. Spy photos from Kapalua turn into full-fledged retail releases — and away we go. It’s a cadence gearheads are used to experiencing. But things are different this year. Instead of waiting until the Read more…

Titleist’s GT280 mini driver surfaces at the Sentry

The Sentry marks the beginning of equipment release season for numerous brands. Pros show up with the newest gear in their bags. Spy photos from Kapalua turn into full-fledged retail releases — and away we go. It’s a cadence gearheads are used to experiencing. But things are different this year. Instead of waiting until the Read more…

Tiger Woods’ historic 2000 season was keyed by 1 surprising gear change

Scottie Scheffler remains the closest thing to a human cheat code in professional golf. Earlier this week, the 28-year-old secured his third PGA Tour Player of the Year award, joining Tiger Woods as the only men to be honored three consecutive years. The following day, Scheffler was identified as Google’s most-searched golfer for 2024, breaking Read more…