Friday 25 January 2019
Arcoss have launched a new clip-on sensor ‘Arccos Link‘ to capture data and record on course performance, without the need of a phone in your pocket If you’ve read any reviews about Arccos Golf you’ll know the big drawback has always been that you’ve had to have your phone in your pocket for the system to work. It’s something that has...
Friday 25 January 2019
The best GPS watches, handhelds, lasers and micro GPS devices Getting a shot distance on the course used to involve yardage books and pacing out from a 150-yard marker. It was time-consuming, and not exactly accurate. How times have changed. Now there’s a plethora of ways to get your yardages (plus a ton of other information), from high-tech handhelds to really...
Thursday 24 January 2019
Lynx Golf’s new Prowler VT driver features the world’s first removable driver face Lynx Golf have unveiled a first in golf with their new Prowler VT driver, bringing to fruition an idea that’s been in the works for the best part of a decade. Available: June, 2019 RRP: £429 It’s the first ever driver to feature a removable face design, which was developed...
Wednesday 23 January 2019
Titleist’s 2019 Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls are engineered for more speed with a thinner urethane cover and new 2.0 ZG Process Cores Available: Now in selected retailers, high optic yellow models available from 15th March. RRP: £52 Titleist have launched their all-new Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls, used by Tour players since Novemebr, which are geared for...
Wednesday 23 January 2019
Scotty Cameron unveils most technically advanced putter line to date with new 2019 Phantom X putter line, featuring nine high-tech mallets Scotty Cameron has revealed a collection of nine new modern mallets engineered to take putting performance to the next level – the 2019 Phantom X family – which all feature solid face construction, tour preferred alignment cues and multiple bend setup. The...
Wednesday 23 January 2019
Evnroll adds four new shapes, a unique putting trainer and gravity grip to new Evnroll putter line for 2019 Evnroll have announced the extension of their putter line with the launch of four new putter models, in addition to a new innovative Tourstroke Trainer and Gravity Grip. Evnroll Putters first came to the golfing world’s attention in 2016 with a range of...
Tuesday 22 January 2019
FootJoy have unveiled their latest golf shoe – the all-new FJ FURY – designed from the inside out to provide maximum comfort, stability and performance The athletic-infused styling, combined with the most feature-laden component package in its class, has resulted in a product that was designed, developed and engineered to deliver all-around comfort and performance. FJ FURY is the latest addition to...
Monday 21 January 2019
Rickie Fowler is making his first appearance of 2019 this week – and he’s just announced a big equipment change Fowler took to social media on Monday to announce that he’s switching golf ball brands, from Titleist to TaylorMade, and will be teeing up with a TP5x when he makes his first appearance of the year at the Farmers Insurance Open...
Monday 21 January 2019
adidas Golf updated their flagship TOUR360 franchise with two new models, including their first-ever TOUR360 spikeless model adidas Golf have announced their latest additions to their TOUR360 golf shoe franchise, with the unveiling of the TOUR360 XT and TOUR360 XT SL – the first-ever spikeless version of the shoe. The new footwear, available from 1st February, earns its name due to the...
Monday 21 January 2019
Ping’s latest G410 fairway woods, hybrids and crossovers focus on speed-generating face technology, maximising MOI and added adjustability PING have unveiled their latest G410 fairway woods, hybrids and crossovers with a focuson ensuring golfers have multiple options to properly gap their golf club sets. The new custom-fit, custom-built equipment is available for pre-order at authorised PING golf shops around the world beginning...
Monday 21 January 2019
Ping have unveiled their first ever movable weight driver, the G410 Plus, and a new G410 SFT for 2019 Ping might be a little late to the movable weight game, but they typically don’t add new technology until they feel assured that it can add something to their golf clubs. And that’s why they’ve shied away from movable weight technology until...
Written by Simon Daddow on Thursday 17 January 2019
In the week world No1 Justin Rose makes his debut with 10 new Honma Golf clubs in his bag, the Japanese company has unveiled a new premium ball – with a very reasonable price. The Honma TW-X is a three-piece urethane distance and spin ball aimed at golfers with swing speeds of around 90mph. It features the high initial velocity NC core, designed...
Tuesday 15 January 2019
Bryson DeChambeau’s latest lob-wedge might just be his oddest invention yet During the Sony Open DeChambeau debuted a new lob wedge, but we hadn’t seen an image of it up close… until now. Golfwrx posted the image to instagram of DeChambeau’s latest 60 degree wedge (below). It’s reported that the golfing scientist worked with Cobra equipment engineers to remove as much as 25g from...
Monday 14 January 2019
Wilson Staff’s latest superlight D7 wood range features RE-AKT technology for faster club head speeds Wilson Staff’s latest range includes a driver, fairway wood and hybrid, which all feature a new lightweight crown construction and RE-AKT technology. Wilson D7 Driver RRP: £269 Loft: 9, 10.5 and 13 degrees. (The 10.5o loft offering is available in left hand.) Shaft: New UST-Mamiya Helium Series shaft that’s played...
Friday 11 January 2019
The new SRIXON Z-STAR and SRIXON Z-STAR XV are the first golf balls in the world to use the macromolecule material (SeRM®), for more spin and soft feel. Srixon’s sixth generation Z-Star and Z-Star XV golf balls feature a brand new FastLayer core and unique macromolecule blended Spin Skin with SeRM® coating to improve speed, distance, spin and feel. According to Srixon, their...
Monday 7 January 2019
Mizuno have revealed their ‘speed engineered’ ST190 drivers and fairway woods, said to feature their lowest spin rates on drivers to date A couple of months after they were first spotted at the British Masters in October, Mizuno have officially launched the new ST190 Drivers and fairway woods, which will be available to the public in February. The new range consists of...
Monday 7 January 2019
TaylorMade’s new M5 and M6 irons feature SPEED BRIDGE technology, a speed pocket and new hybrar polymer dampener for better feel, feedback and sound in a cavity back iron Following the unveiling of their brand new M5 and M6 drivers, fairways and rescue last week, TaylorMade have now confirmed the rest of the range’s line up with the reveal of their M5 and...
Monday 7 January 2019
Find out what clubs Xander Schauffele used to win his fourth PGA Tour title at the Sentry Tournament of Champions Xander Schauffele shot a course record-tying 11-under 62 on Sunday to win the Sentry Tournament of Champions by one shot in Kapalua – and he did it with a whole host of new clubs in the bag. Callaway only launched their new...
Friday 4 January 2019
This week in golf: Everything you need to know about the new equipment launched by PXG, TaylorMade and Callaway, and the latest club equipment deals and switches on Tour It’s only the first week of January and already it’s hard for the everyday golfer to keep up with all the gear news this week, let alone those of us who work...
Friday 4 January 2019
Callaway’s Epic Flash drivers and fairway woods feature their latest ‘Flash Face’ technology, a first in golf equipment production created using Artificial Intellegence, machine learning and a new $5 million super computer Callaway’s new super computer was programmed with their driver data going back almost two decades, along with the latest R&A rules on springiness and ball speed. It crunched the...