Pros: The new “U6” series balls are available in three different compressions that will meet the needs of a wide range of players. They’re low spinning...
TaylorMade’s will debut its new “Speed Police” ad campaign today during the Round 1 of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship, which features string-puppet versions of Jason...
Equipment is accurate as of the Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial (5/23/14). Driver: Titleist 913 D3 (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Matrix Velox 70 Sp (95+ MPH, S-Flex) 3...
Nike Golf announced earlier this week the signing of another young gun to join the likes of Rory Mcilroy, Seung-Yul Noh and Thorbjorn Olesen. The newest...
Equipment is accurate as of the U.S. Open (6/15/14) Driver: TaylorMade SLDR (10.5 Degrees) Shaft: Fujikura Fuel 2.0 X-Flex 3 Wood: TaylorMade SLDR (16.5 Degrees) Shaft: Aldila RIP...
Equipment is accurate as of the Valspar Championship (3/16/14). Driver: TaylorMade JetSpeed (10.5 degrees) Shaft: Matrix VLCT 4 Wood: TaylorMade RBZ Tour Loft: 17.5 Degrees Shaft: Mitsubishi Diamana...
The days of steel-shafted irons are numbered. That’s what golfers are hearing from graphite shaft makers, who after many years of trial and error have created...
Since 2012, TaylorMade-adidas Golf has been one of the hottest golf companies on the planet. Now, in addition to some of the most popular equipment lines,...
Pros: Two loft options (9 and 10.5), and each head has 12 settings to further tune loft, lie and face angle. A weight port in the back...
Pros: Callaway’s most adjustable drivers to date. Big Bertha Alpha’s Gravity Core offers the ability to adjust vertical center of gravity up or down to adjust...
When well-known golfers make a move to a new equipment sponsor, prototype clubs often follow. Take, for example, the recent signings of Rickie Fowler by Cobra-Puma...
For most of us the golf season is just around the corner, but with the warmer weather comes wind and rain. To help combat the elements...
Active Mind Technology, the Silicon Valley start-up behind the much-talked about product called Game Golf, has a substantial problem on their hands. Orders for the device...
Equipment accurate as of the Australian Ladies Masters (2/9/14). Driver: Nike VR_S Covert 2.0(10.5 degrees) 3 Wood: Nike VR_S Covert Tour (15 degrees) Hybrid: Nike VR_S (21 degrees,...
The give-and-take of golf club’s design is one of the biggest challenges engineers face when tuning its distance, forgiveness and feel. Take, for example, golf equipment’s...
Equipment is accurate as of the WGC Cadillac Championship (3/04/14). Driver: Callaway X Hot (9.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila Phenom NL 70 2.5 TX-Flex 3 Wood: Titleist 913 F...
Srixon’s Z545 driver just recently hit the USGA’s Conforming Club List, but it has already found its way into the bag of Graeme McDowell at the...
Pros: An easy-to-use app that incorporate elevation, humidity and temperature into yardage to give golfers accurate distance measurements. Cons: As with any product release, there are...
GolfWRX is live this week from the Monterey Peninsula in Pebble Beach, Calif., for the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, the most scenic and celebrity-filled event...
Equipment is accurate as of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am (2/3/14). Driver: Cleveland Custom 588 (9.0 Degrees) Shaft: True Temper Project X LZ Prototype 3 Wood: TaylorMade...
Pros: The Pill is idiot-proof; you set it on its edge to practice your putting or on its side for chipping and bunker shots. If your stroke...
Equipment is accurate as of the The Open (7/17/14). Driver: Nike VR_S Covert 2.0 Tour (8.5 degrees) Shaft: True Temper Project X 7A3 Tour Issue 3...
Pros: Intuitive and familiar device. Its overall weight and flexible shaft force users to pay attention to the length and pace of their strokes, as well...
Pros: Unmistakable Miura feel. Very workable, and knife-like out of the rough. Cons: Righties only, and each iron costs $235 per head. Like all muscleback irons, they’re not...
Like so many other readers here on GolfWRX, I eagerly look forward to PGA Tour WITB photos each week. One of the most interesting aspects of...
Equipment is accurate as of the Honda Classic (2/24/14). Driver: TaylorMade R1 (9.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila Tour X-Flex Driver: TaylorMade SLDR (12 degrees) Shaft: Aldila Tour Blue 75x...
Pros: The wedges have an high-friction face design, aggressive grooves and a versatile Tour Notch K-grind. Available in lofts of 62 and 64 degrees, if that’s...
For any golf nut, taking to the floor of the Orange County Convention Center for the annual PGA Merchandise Show is like entering Willy Wonka’s factory....
In most ways, amateurs need their golf balls to perform like the premium balls used by professional golfers. With the driver, for example, most amateurs prefer...
Equipment is accurate as of The Masters (4/11/14). Driver: TaylorMade Burner Superfast 2.0 (9.5 degrees) Shaft: UST Mamiya ProForce VTS 6X Black 3 Wood: Callaway Big...
J.B. Holmes is back on the PGA Tour and he’s bringing new clubs. Holmes is parting ways with Callaway and signing a multi-year deal with Cleveland...
Many of the patents major OEMs apply for with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office take several months to a year to get published, or made public....
Pros: Miminimal vibration on off-center strikes and easy to hit from a variety of lies. Impressive distance, and $20 cheaper than SLDR. Cons: Some might not...
For someone who’s attended about 30 of these extravaganzas, the 2014 PGA Merchandise Show stood out. And not for any earth shattering product launches. I’m sure...
Worldwide Golf, the largest golf specialty retailer on the West Coast, has acquired Edwin Watts Golf Shops, the largest golf specialty retailer in the southeastern United...