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Matt Fitzpatrick was denied the chance to replace his cracked driver. Was that the correct call?
Fitzpatrick’s displeasure was understandable. But was the call correct under the rules?
Callaway’s latest Apex line of irons: What you need to know
It’s been three-and-a-half years since Callaway has introduced a new line of Apex irons, and the wait has been tough for Apex loyalists.
Callaway visionary Dick Helmstetter combined science and innovation to lead club-making revolution
Helmstetter’s greatest strength may have been in building an R&D juggernaut of young minds that would go on to lead both Callaway’s design philosophy and later other companies for decades.
Titleist Vokey’s new A+ grind is a design that comes straight from the tour
The A+ wedges utilise Vokey’s progressive centre of gravity where the CG is pushed up and forward of the face for a flatter trajectory and ease of squaring the face at impact.
Worried your irons aren’t spinning enough? Think again
Our Hot List testing reveals data that suggests the amount of spin a typical iron needs to generate is getting less and less.
Technology: The Scoring Revolution
The MiScore App is changing the way golfers enter scores for competition and social rounds
US Open 2024: USGA boss says driver still an area of interest in distance-rollback effort
The first target in the efforts of golf’s rulemakers to roll back distance was the ball. The driver might be next.
The grooves on my wedges are worn. Should I try to regroove them myself or just buy new wedges?
If you take a carbide-tipped cutting tool to one of your scoring clubs, you’ll probably ruin it for good. Most everyday golfers would see better performance by simply cleaning their grooves occasionally.
SPOIL MUM: Great Mother’s Day gift ideas, big and small
We’ve rounded up the best gift ideas for every kind of golf mum to make it a little easier to show your appreciation this year.
Masters 2024: With an ‘8,000-yard redline,’ Augusta chairman supports ball rollback, urges others to follow
Fred Ridley offered his support of the governing bodies’ efforts, but most of his other comments on the subject seemed to note his concern about where the game is headed on distance.
Bryson DeChambeau’s latest video may have just ended the rollback debate, but not the way he intended
DeChambeau’s video may have done more to settle the debate squarely in the corner of supporting a rollback than any statement made by the game’s governing bodies in the past quarter of a century.
With a shorter golf ball likely, the golf industry is worried about its long game
A proposed rollback has insiders on edge on what it could mean for the game’s long-term health.
Why Nick Dunlap’s feel-good story is the best argument against the planned golf-ball rollback
Whether it’s a longer or shorter ball, Nick Dunlap is a strong reason we should all play the same one.
Mizuno ST-Max 230 driver, fairway woods, hybrids: What you need to know
The Mizuno ST-Max 230 line-up of driver, fairway woods and hybrids makes the commitment to the largest footprints in company history in their respective categories.
Ping G430 Max 10K driver: What you need to know
The Ping G430 Max 10K, the latest in a long lineage of forgiving drivers from the company, arrives as the company’s driver with highest measured moment of inertia.
TaylorMade Qi10 drivers: What you need to know
The TaylorMade Qi10 family of drivers, the third generation to feature a face made of carbon composite, further unlock the lightweight material’s potential.
Cleveland new releases for 2024
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 categories.
Cleveland Launcher XL 2 drivers: What you need to know
The Cleveland Launcher XL 2 drivers, including standard and draw models, push the boundaries of the rules that limit size to create more forgiveness through extreme perimeter weighting.
Golf ball kingpin Titleist isn’t laying down on rollback, but asking for more talks
In any change to the Rules of Golf that involves golf balls, there is one company that has the most to win or lose: Titleist.
Will those golf balls you’re hoarding still be good when the rollback goes into effect?
Will the golf balls you hoard today still be OK for quality and performance when the rollback rule change takes effect in 2030?
Golf’s powerbrokers react to R&A and USGA’s golf ball rollback announcement
The rule change caused an eruption from golfers on all sides. We break down some of the most noteworthy reactions.
Why everyday players? The USGA explains why they switched gears and made the ball rollback for all
Thomas Pagel, chief governance officer for the USGA, spoke to Golf Digest on the topic of why the decision to include a rollback for all levels of golfers.
