Equipment news

  • SLDR range expands into irons

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 6 May 2014

    TaylorMade has expanded its SLDR range into the iron category with the introduction of the SLDR iron – engineered for golfers seeking a classic-looking clubhead combined with the distance-enhancing benefits of TaylorMade’s Speed Pocket technology. First featured in the legendary RocketBallz fairway woods and Rescue Clubs, and later adapted for the RocketBladez and SpeedBlade irons, the SLDR iron’s Speed Pocket, with...

  • TaylorMade add to SLDR wood line-up

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 6 May 2014

    TaylorMade’s SLDR became the No.1 driver on tour soon after it was launched in August last year. Its low-spinning clubhead required almost every Tour player to “loft up” while the £349 price tag matched its position as TaylorMade’s range-topping club. Now, the company has unveiled its “everyman” range of SLDR S woods.  The two main performance benefits carry over from the...

  • Odyssey Month of May putting tips Luke Donald on putting

    Monday 5 May 2014

    If you need help with your putting, you’re in the right place – watch this video of Luke Donald talking about his putting technique.  He’s often touted as the world’s best putter, so how could his approach help your game? Watch and learn why an increase in speed is so important to get the ball rolling. Throughout this month, we’ll be supporting...

  • Odyssey Month of May putting tips Keegan Bradley on short putts

    Saturday 3 May 2014

    For Odyssey Month of May, we’ll be bringing you a selection of putting tips throughout the month. Check out this video, where Keegan Bradley talks to TG about his process of holing short putts. Improve your own putting by taking his advice on closing down the mind and taking the pressure out of the shot.  For more information about Odyssey Month...

  • Kasco’s launches Palm Fit glove

    Written by Joel Tadman on Friday 2 May 2014

    Specialist golf glove maker Kasco has launched a glove without any stitching across the palm of the hand to provide golfers with an exceptional grip. The new Palm Fit glove incorporates an exclusive non-stich design that helps generate extra distance, while non-slip pads at the tip of the thumb and base of the palm maintain consistency and increase the glove’s durability...

  • Win a custom-fitted SLDR Mini!

    Written by Joel Tadman on Friday 2 May 2014

    Can’t get the ball in play off the tee when you really need to? Is your driver mis-behaving? Does your 3-wood refuse to give you the accuracy you crave? Then you need to sign up for our once-in-a-lifetime reader day in conjunction with TaylorMade, where you’ll be custom-fitted for a brand new SLDR Mini!  This special event is taking place at...

  • Odyssey Month of May putting tips lighten your grip pressure

    Thursday 1 May 2014

    Throughout Odyssey’s Month of May, we will be bringing you loads of putting tips, tuition videos, and expert putting advice. In this video, Elite Pro Chris Ryan explains why you want a light grip on your putter, giving you the feeling that the putter is heavy in your hands; learn a couple of simple drills to help recreate this feeling and...

  • Odyssey Month of May

    Thursday 1 May 2014

    Today’s Golfer has teamed up with our friends at Odyssey to celebrate a very special Odyssey Month of May, with exclusive competitions, tips, videos and gear stories over the next four weeks. Throughout the month we will be giving you putting drills, Odyssey facts, reviews on the putters demonstrating the benefits provided by different Odyssey putter head shapes and exciting competitions...

  • Cobra launch limited-edition BiO CELL Pro driver

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 29 April 2014

    Cobra has announced the release of its BiO CELL Pro Driver – a revolutionary new 440cc driver featuring inspired by Tour staffer Rickie Fowler aimed at the better player.  Adding to the Tour-inspired family of clubs, the BiO CELL Pro driver is engineered to deliver even more driving distance and workability. The key to increased distance is the extremely low center...

  • Cleveland Golf launches new Wedge Fitting app

    Monday 28 April 2014

    Cleveland Golf is pleased to be able to offer golfers a new online Wedge Fitting app for 2014 as part of its wedge trade in promotion. The app, which was utilized by visitors of the Scottish Golf Show last month and is now live at www.wedgefitting.clevelandgolf588.co.uk, gives golfers an educational experience in wedges and allows them to comprise their own...

  • Nike reveals matte-black Covert 2.0 driver

    Written by Joel Tadman on Thursday 24 April 2014

    Nike Golf has launched a limited-edition, matte-black version of its VRS Covert 2.0 driver inspired by US Sports teams that use the colour to inspire feelings of power, strength and sophistication. Nike Golf’s latest innovation features a black Golf Pride Tour Wrap 2G grip, Mitsubishi Rayon Kuro Kage Black shaft, and matte black club head – a design element specifically modeled...

  • READER REVIEW: Motocaddy M3 Pro trolley

    Written by Joel Tadman on Wednesday 16 April 2014

    Motocaddy’s top-of-the-range trolley for 2014 combines the best features of two existing models – the two-bar, compact-folding frame from the M1 Pro and the digital features of the S3 Pro. You also get all the other features, including an integrated accessory station, inbuilt device cradle with a USB charging port, plus Motocaddy’s Easilock system, which connects a bag via two small...

  • Powakaddy launches new Plug ‘n’ Play trolleys

    Written by Joel Tadman on Wednesday 16 April 2014

    The latest generation of PowaKaddy’s FW3, FW5 and FW7 trolleys feature a host of user-friendly features and a “Plug ‘n’ Play” battery system which saves time and hassle when you’re setting it up. It does away with fiddly connectors and replaces them with a cassette system, where both lithium and lead acid batteries just slot into a tray.  All three models...

  • TG teams up with FJ for the return of MyJoys May

    Tuesday 15 April 2014

    With the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth just around the corner, Today’s Golfer has teamed up with FootJoy to offer readers the chance to design a pair of FJ golf shoes for one of its brand ambassadors as part of the MyJoys May promotion. In celebration of the ever-popular MyJoys franchise, FootJoy, the #1 Shoe in Golf, is inviting Today’s Golfer...

  • Stewart Golf’s new trolley follows you!

    Written by Joel Tadman on Wednesday 9 April 2014

    Premium British golf trolley manufacturer Stewart Golf today takes the covers off its latest creation – the X9 Follow. The company’s engineers have taken the proven X Series chassis and given it a brand new heart – an all-new Bluetooth powered electronics system that allows the machine to follow the golfer at the touch of a button. Today’s Golfer was given an...

  • TaylorMade reveal the SLDR Mini

    Written by Joel Tadman on Monday 7 April 2014

    TaylorMade has announced the launch of the SLDR Mini Driver, a 260cc metalwood equipped with a 43.5-inch shaft, designed to promote distance and accuracy off the tee for players who frequently drive with their 3-wood. TaylorMade research indicates that a high percentage of golfers, regardless of skill level, hit their 3-wood off the tee more often than from the fairway. However,...

  • Skechers enter UK golf shoe market in style

    Written by Joel Tadman on Friday 4 April 2014

    Skechers’ new GO GOLF range feature the multi award-winning performance innovations found in Skechers GOrun platform, bringing a new level of lightweight comfort and style to the game in the shape of three new designs. Skechers GO GOLF Bionic (middle, £109) features a 4mm heel drop design keeps your feet in a near neutral position to provide a solid foundation on every...

  • Nike launch TW’14 Mesh golf shoe

    Written by Joel Tadman on Friday 4 April 2014

    Nike Golf’s latest footwear design is breathable, flexible and perfect for summer – and it’s also the newest member  of the TW’ 14 family. The TW’ 14 Mesh merges innovative technologies from the original TW’ 14, like the Nike Free-inspired outsole, with custom options previously only available on NIKEiD – until now.  Nike Golf designers paired the Nike Free-inspired design and...

  • American Golf offer limited-edition lime green Cobra BiO CELL driver

    Written by Joel Tadman on Friday 4 April 2014

    American Golf, Europe’s number one golf retailer, is ramping up to the new season with the launch of an exclusive COBRA driver which will make you the envy of your friends.  With golf’s first Major right around the corner, American Golf and COBRA are helping golfers make a splash on the course as they will be the only company to offer...

  • Big Max add to pushing power

    Written by Joel Tadman on Wednesday 2 April 2014

    Big Max’s have improved upon its popular trolley range from 2013 in the form of the IQ+ and Ti1000 Auto Fold.  The IQ+ takes the basic design of Big Max’s first UK release, the IQ, delivering all the same benefits as well as being ultra-compact when folded to fit in virtually any car boot along with a full golf bag. After...

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