PGA Ban on Anchor Putters: What it Means for the Game
Remember Y2K? For the years leading up to it, dire predictions and trepidation filled many minds, and when it finally arrived most of us woke up the next morning and our lives went on...
Category: Golf Products
Spiked or Spikeless Golf Shoes: What are the Advantages of Each?
In 1857, a helpful little tip appeared in a Scottish golf publication called The Golfer’s Manual, urging golfers to try shoes “roughed with small nails or sprigs” to best maneuver around slippery links and...
How Helpful are Smartphone Golf Apps?
They say that Ben Hogan considered 150-yard stakes and yardages marked on sprinkler heads to be an affront to the integrity of the game. In those days, players figured how far the yardage was...
New Product Launch: Mizuno MP-25 and JPX-EZ Irons
There are a couple of ways for a golf manufacturer to add yards to its irons, with one of the easiest being to lengthen the shaft and de-loft the face. You do that and,...
New Product Launch: TaylorMade M1 Driver
In 1979, Gary Adams started a golf equipment company with a single club – a 12-degree driver cast of stainless steel. The introduction of the metal wood certainly belongs on the Mount Rushmore of...
New Product Launch: Callaway Great Big Bertha Driver
When the original Big Bertha was introduced by the German artillery during World War I, it required ten railway cars to move it into position to fire into enemy defenses. The soldiers in the...
New Product Launch: PING i Series Irons
Ever since technology began invading golf a generation ago, the holy grail of club engineers has been to exorcise the demons of the devilishly hard-to-hit long irons. First came the hybrids, brandishing the comforting...
New Product Launch: PING GMax Irons
It was once a folly to release new golf club lines in the middle of the season, but this outdated philosophy now falls to the wayside. PING has released its latest game-improvement irons, the...
4 Tips on How to Choose the Right Clubs for Your Handicap
There is an old saying that a good carpenter never blames his tools, and what goes in the woodshop can also apply on the golf course. But just like there are tools that can...
When is it Time to Switch Out Your Golf Clubs?
Golf clubs properly cared for will last a long time. In many cases the only reason to change your set of sticks is because you want to – it’s just time for a switcheroo....