During recent nine-point testing with the swing robot at 95mph, the Elyte Triple Diamond stood out as one of the fastest and most consistent drivers for golfers who move the club at about that speed, which is considered an average amateur swing speed.
Urethane balls are a better option for the vast majority of golfers, not just tour players. They simply offer more performance benefits across all clubs, distances, speeds and shots. Testing by Golf Laboratories showed that there is no distance advantage with non-urethane balls, and the short-game spin advantage of urethane can be staggering. Our robot Read more…
For Novak and Griffin, the win was their first on the PGA Tour, gratifying for both but especially for Novak, who lost last week to Justin Thomas in a playoff.
Question: You mentioned on social media that Brian Harman won with a zero-torque putter. How does it differ from a regular mallet? Should I switch? Answer: I can’t answer the second question for you. As much as I’d love to confirm that a particular putter will save you strokes, there’s no one-size-fits-all putter. The best Read more…
Just like it is for the Club Hot List, the Golf Ball Hot List is determined through two primary criteria: Performance and Innovation. In the Golf Ball Hot List, the Performance score is assessed by the Hot List judges based on input from player evaluations. Our player panel is comprised of low handicap golfers (scratch Read more…
Depending on your personal style and head shape, the perfect hat can be hard to find. “Hats continue to grow as a fashion statement off the course,” says Niall Kelly, golf professional and shop manager at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y., which carries roughly two dozen styles of various colors and logo applications Read more…
Cobra has made a series of strides in using 3D printing across its putter, wedge and iron lines. It now adds to its fully 3D printed collection with two new putters.
An invitation to play the Dunhill Links Championship as an amateur is a knee-knocking affair. Sure, players have the anxiety of playing with the pros and in front of crowds, but they also have the weather, which can be counted on to wreak as much havoc, if not more, than any amateur player’s cold-topped 3-wood Read more…
The Jordan Brand’s continued expansion into the golf shoe industry has been impossible to miss. What started as a way to bring some of Michael Jordan’s most iconic basketball shoe creations to the course has turned into a full-fledged lineup with the inclusion of performance-focused silhouettes like the all-new Air Rev. Air Rev is the Read more…
Unlike many competitors this week at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy’s equipment setup didn’t change for the 2025 Masters – with one appropriate exception.
Question: I know pros sometimes make equipment changes for the majors, but the Masters is the only one contested at the same course. Is it the same equipment changes each year? And if so, which one is the most common? Answer: Playing the same course every year makes the equipment changes at the Masters more Read more…
Viktor Hovland rarely changes equipment. It’s important to point this out because it’s Masters week and Norwegian is coming off his first win in 18 months at the Valspar Championship. Messing with a successful setup is advisable, but that doesn’t appear to be something Hovland is worried about as he prepares to make his sixth Read more…
Bryson DeChambeau’s equipment idiosyncrasies have been well documented. Single-length irons. Drivers designed for the long-drive circuit with distinct bulge and roll properties. Sets of 3D-printed irons with distinct bulge and roll properties. Analyzing golf balls in Epsom Salt. Bryson generates gear conversations. On Tuesday, he added another item to his list of gear idiosyncrasies when Read more…
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