While all the technological enhancements to mallet putters today have made the oversized putter more acceptable to a wider audience, TaylorMade is taking the next step towards merging the blade and mallet communities: A mallet that’s only skin deep.
There are not many companies, if any, that can introduce five sets of irons at one time – throw in a specialty set of long-iron replacement hybrids to boot – and still make you believe that each has its place. But that’s precisely what Mizuno has done with its next iteration of its modern JPX lineup.
Face it – you can’t hit a 3-iron. You probably can’t hit a 4- or a 5-iron very well, either. But you’re loathe to carry bagful of headcovers, too. If that sounds like you then TaylorMade’s new SIM UDI and SIM DHY might be worth a look.
The new P•770 iron might shout tour-pro ability in looks, but features characteristics that allow better players who don’t play for pay to use them effectively.
Srixon’s Soft Feel Brite line of fluorescent-hued golf balls unveiled its second generation, looking to appeal to a segment of the marketplace that might be bigger than you think.
TRUE linkswear’s all-new golf shoe, the Eco Knit, is created from recycled post consumer plastics and it’s now available in Australia, through TRUE’s local distributor, Jack Oliver Golf.
Thomas worked his way back to the top spot in golf by capitalising on a strong iron game that saw him rank first in strokes gained/tee-to-green and second in strokes gained/approach-the-green.
Thompson won the old-school way with bag full of old and new Ping clubs, including a putter that he picked up at a municipal course when he was 16 nearly two decades ago.
Our online equipment poll of more than 5,000 Aussie golfers via our partners at Drummond Golf provides an intriguing insight into your playing preferences.
