At Bay Hill during the Arnold Palmer Invitational, we noticed a couple of interesting stampings on a pair of Cobra wedges. Unlike the names and nicknames that tend to be marked on these clubs, these clubs appeared to be more of an endorsement for car services as one wedge was marked “Lyft” and the other “Uber”.
TaylorMade M1 Driver BY WAY of a new, lower density titanium alloy, called 9-1-1, and an added carbon toe panel that accounts for a total of 43 per cent more carbon composite than its predecessor, the new M1 460’s mass properties have been optimised to deliver optimal launch conditions, more personalisation and increased forgiveness. The Read more…
The new Futura line is the next evolution of Scotty’s high-tech “wings and things” line, while the Select Newport 3 reinforces the iconic, tour-validated and performance-driven legacy of the Select line.
The idea, somewhat similar to a 2011 proposal from Ping’s chairman John A. Solheim, would be to tailor golf balls to golfers or courses so golfers with different distance capabilities could play together from the same tees or compete on certain courses that would play more true to their original heritage for today’s longer hitters.
It’s easy when discussing Dustin Johnson’s key equipment to always focus on the driver, and certainly this week at the Genesis Open that would apply as Johnson changed to a TaylorMade M1 2017 with the moveable weights set in the toe and back to help him with his power fade. But it was Johnson’s putting, however, that allowed the reigning US Open champion to run away with the title at Riviera Country Club near Los Angeles.
Despite the new regulations put in place by the so-called “groove rule” in 2010, Ping’s latest Glide 2.0 wedge line boasts milled faces with, according to the company, “sharper groove edges than any previous Ping wedge model”.
Australian Golf Digest
