Tuesday 14 June 2022
Off-center cores blight the golf ball industry, but what impact could they be having on your performance and scores? With 79 percent of the mass of a three-piece golf ball taken up by the core, it’s really important the first layer sits dead in the center. Over the last few years, Callaway have spent more than $50 million updating their machinery...
Written by Mark Flanagan on Wednesday 8 June 2022
Eye-catching and fashionable, Callaway Apparel’s Spring/Summer 2022 collection has something for every golfer. While staying true to its authenticity and continuing to provide staple pieces for its loyal customer base, Callaway Apparel has ventured towards fashion with its athletic range of SS22 products. In the men’s range, a natural blend of cotton and recycled polyester are at the forefront for luxuriously soft hand feels,...
Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 6 June 2022
Golf footwear pioneers, ECCO GOLF, recently unveiled their latest innovation in their hybrid performance line, the brand-new ECCO BIOM C4. The newest development in ECCO’s ground-breaking BIOM family, the BIOM C4 offers the wearer a host of premium features, alongside contemporary and stylish looks, to create the perfect all-round golf shoe. The shoe features unrivalled 360-degree breathability, which allows golfers...
Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 24 May 2022
Should you get fitted for TaylorMade’s Stealth driver? Our three readers’ experiences should leave you in no doubt. TaylorMade’s Stealth driver has dominated golf equipment headlines in 2022. But while it’s been shown to perform for a robot, the world’s best players, and when tested by our consistent pro, could the carbon-faced technology really make a difference in the hands of...
Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 8 December 2021
Do you want the world’s warmest baselayer? Then you need Zerofit. How many times have you heard or read the phrase ‘layer up’? Lots! But, for many golfers, the issue with plenty of additional layers is that it can lead to a lack of mobility when it comes to putting your normal swing on the shot. One brand which is relatively new to...
Written by Chris Jones on Tuesday 23 November 2021
OceanTee continues its drive to reduce every golfer’s impact on the environment. OceanTee first came to Today’s Golfer’s attention in 2020 when we met with founder Ed Sandison. His ambition was to change the way that the industry and golfers think about the way we use plastic and our impact on the environment. This was, and still is, an incredibly inspiring brand...
Wednesday 6 October 2021
Today’s Golfer Golf Ball Test: 500,000+ pieces of data, 1,260 shots, 21 balls and one £250,000 robot… Welcome to the biggest (and best) golf balls test we’ve ever done! We flew to Arizona to spend a week on PXG’s test robot hitting golf balls. Our test took a week to do, six months to plan and we were talking about it for...
Wednesday 29 September 2021
If you love KBS iron shafts, should be playing the new KBS TD driver shaft? We took a TG reader to Precision Golf to find out. Hopefully, KBS is a name you already know, the brand started out in 2008 and it was founded by Kim Braly (the designer of the original Rifle shaft). Ever since then, they’ve heaped focus on...
Wednesday 22 September 2021
The new Kaddey Switch is a revolutionary push and pull golf trolley. If you started to design the perfect golf trolley, what would it have? Of course, it needs to be light, but durable. It needs to be easy to assemble, fit in the boot of the car, be stylish, easy to push or pull and ideally have handy features like...
Wednesday 18 August 2021
Callaway reveal autumn/winter apparel range ready to tackle any weather. No golfer relishes the end of summer, with shorts and polo shirts giving way to waterproofs and beanie hats, while evening rounds in the sun make way for 18 holes of wind and rain. But, with the right gear, winter golf is nothing to fear. RELATED: Best Waterproof Golf Shoes Callaway’s autumn/winter 2021...
Written by Rob Jerram on Thursday 10 June 2021
Callaway Apparel: Technically superior and sustainable products designed for golfers. Callaway Apparel’s Spring/Summer 2021 range has collections to suit every golfer, with a wide range of lifestyle and performance pieces mixing improved styling, technologically-enhanced fabrics and performance-driven layouts. They are designed to help golfers feel stylish, confident and comfortable so they can perform their best. RELATED: Best Golf Polo Shirts There is...
Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 3 February 2021
How to create a home golf swing studio – on any budget. The disparity between the multi-millionaire golf Tour pros of the world and us everyday folk has become even more apparent during the Coronavirus lockdown. There they are, playing exact replicas of the world’s best courses in their air-conditioned home swing studios, while we’re digging up the back lawn trying...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 14 December 2020
We’re all guilty of leaving our golf bags and balls in the car boot or shed from time-to-time but have you ever considered how much it could be impacting your performance, especially in the cold months of winter golf? We tested cold golf balls against warm to find out exactly how much it could be affecting your game. ...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 14 December 2020
As winter golfers, it’s tempting to wear thick clothes to ensure we stay warm while getting out on the course. But could wearing the wrong clothing actually harm our game? We put it to the test to find out if wearing bulky clothing instead of the right layering can have a negative effect on your golf swing. ...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 14 December 2020
We test dirty golf clubs against clean golf clubs to find out just how big an impact dirt and mud in your grooves can make to your performance on the golf course. Tour pros have caddies who clean their clubs after every shot, ensuring no dirt or debris clogs the vital grooves. Club golfers...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 14 December 2020
Mizuno claim the grooves of of their new ES21 golf wedge perform best in damp conditions, so we put their claims to the test in a head-to-head with Titleist’s Vokey Design SM8 and Cleveland’s RTX Zipcore to find the best performing wedge for the wet conditions we find in winter golf. ...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 14 December 2020
How much of an impact does water have on the performance of your golf ball? With damp conditions far more common during the months of winter golf, we tested wet and dry golf balls head-to-head to find out exactly what difference a bit of moisture could make to your game. We’ve all played on cold, wet and frosty mornings. The sort...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 5 October 2020
When it comes to golf wedges, Vokey and Cleveland are top of most club golfer’s shopping lists. But, with both brands releasing new models for 2020, should the Titleist Vokey SM8 or the Cleveland RTX ZipCore be going in your bag? We tested them head-to-head to find out. RELATED: Mark Crossfield fixes your golf short game Should I buy Cleveland or Titleist Vokey...
Written by Simon Daddow on Monday 21 September 2020
The PowaKaddy FX7 GPS and Motocaddy M5 GPS electric golf trolleys are the leading brands’ top-of-the-range models for 2020. But which is better? We pitted them against each other in a head-to-head test. Depending on who you listen to, PowaKaddy and Motocaddy own 90-98 per cent of the UK electric golf trolley market. Every year they come up with new tech...
Wednesday 9 September 2020
We tested a driving range ball against a premium five-piece tour golf ball to find out if your practice ball could actually be having a negative impact on your performance on the golf course. How many times have you hit golf balls at the driving range and thought I’m sure I hit my 8-iron further than 120 yards? Most golfers assume that...