Our 2026 guide to golf bags

This year’s review of golf bags takes you through our favorites in the main categories of carry and cart, but it’s the sub-genre “hybrid” bags that have our attention. These crossover stand bags work as a carry or cart option, and they’ve gained traction with the increased use of manual and motorized push carts. Hybrid Read more…

Tour Edge Exotics Milled wedges: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Tour Edge launches its new Exotics Milled lineup of putters that feature a new TriGrind sole with a leading edge chamfer and extra trailing edge relief. There are three bounce options through the line’s 17 options, which also includes a new, steeper-walled milled groove. PRICE: $120. 17 loft/bounce options on Read more…

Hot List 2026: Best mallet putters for our best putters

Putting is, arguably, the most personal area of golf. Watch any golf event and you’re bound to see at least half a dozen ways to grip a club. The grips themselves vary in size. Pay really close attention and you’ll notice even more variance on the hosels or necks of putters, especially with the rising Read more…

These are the best drivers for 6 common mishits, according to a swing robot

Everyone wants to negate the biggest miss with their driver. But understanding how to accomplish this task is more nuanced than you might realize. For example, TaylorMade’s Qi10 LS remains the gold standard for a high-toe miss. During a recent round of robotic testing with the Golf Laboratories swing robot, the low-spin offering gained an Read more…

Hot List 2026: The softest-feeling blade putters

Soft is a defining characteristic of putters, at least when it comes to how golfers perceive them. How do we know this? When we asked our players at the Hot List Summit for their comments on the best new blade putters, the word “soft” appears 273 times. For perspective, that’s more often than they used Read more…

New Gripscript app fits the least-fit piece of equipment in your bag

There’s always been an active debate about which piece of golf equipment might be the least fit in the game. Balls, putters and wedges used to get a lot of call, so, too, shoes, but those segments have seen significant shifts toward fitting in recent years. But there remains one category that is rarely if Read more…

U.S. Open 2026: Unpacking 7 style lessons from Shinnecock Hills

The U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills gave us a fascinating mix of where golf style is today and where it’s headed next. Cashmere cardigans, pop-over shirts, and quiet luxury footwear shared the spotlight with bright World Cup-inspired colors and a new generation of Tour talent eager to make a statement. The week’s best looks felt Read more…