Tiger Woods’ five Masters victories have spanned more than two decades and coincided with what many consider to be the Golden Age of golf equipment technology.
Who among us hasn’t dreamed of ripping one of Tiger Woods’ low-slung “stingers” on command? Well, modern technology might be bringing this shot to more players.
The TaylorMade TP5 Pix 2.0 balls reflect the next iteration of the company’s approach to adding flashes of colour to a white golf ball to improve focus and enhance performance.
Not all 7-irons are alike. We’re not talking about shape or materials. We’re talking about loft – the most basic building block to determine ball flight.
The new ZTP raw grooves have a narrower width, deeper depth and sharper edge radius, which combine with a new laser etching between the grooves to deliver more spin. The laser edging helps produce a surface roughness that helps prevent the ball from skidding up the face.
With such quality and variety of golf balls available on the market, how is it possible to decide what’s best for you? We spoke to manufacturers, retailers and professionals for their take. And if you’ve never thought about being ‘ball fitted’, you soon will.
Australian Golf Digest
