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  • Free Titleist club-fitting day at The Belfry

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 11 November 2011

    Golfers are being offered the chance of a free 45-minute Titleist club-fitting session at the renowned National Fitting Centre at The Belfry for one day only. The Titleist Fitting Day will take place at The Belfry on 18 November from 12-6pm when Titleist Technicians will custom-fit golfers for 910 drivers, fairways and hybrids. “The Titleist Fitting Day gives members of the public a...

  • Clubstohire.com open 7th outlet in Turkey

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 11 November 2011

    The innovative Clubstohire.com business, founded by former Ryder Cup player Paul McGinlay, has opened its seventh outlet with a new unit in Turkey. The scheme allows travelling golfers to do away with the increasing costs of taking clubs abroad with them and instead allows them to choose from a host of top manufacturers including TaylorMade, Callaway and Wilson Staff. They can then...

  • Martin Kaymer in the Bag: HSBC Champions winning clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 8 November 2011

    TaylorMade ambassador Martin Kaymer set a new record for coming from the most strokes behind in the final round of a WGC event to win the HSBC Champions in Shanghai. The German produced a sensational nine birdies in the closing 12 holes finish on 20-under par for a win that propelled him to fourth in the world rankings. Kaymer averaged 287 yards...

  • Sergio Garcia in the bag: Winning Valderrama clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 31 October 2011

    While international players were winning all over the world, it was up to a Spaniard to reign in Spain with Sergio Garcia’s second stunning victory in as many weeks. Garcia’s ball-striking prowess was there for all to see as he conquered Valderrama but again it was his putting that was most impressive as he continued his hot streak with the short...

  • Bo Van Pelt in the bag: Winning Asia Pacific Classic clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 31 October 2011

    Bo Van Pelt continued the theme of Americans travelling well in Asia with victory in the Asia Pacific Classic in Malaysia. Hot on the heels of Rickie Fowler winning his first professional event in South Korea and Anthony Kim pushing Rory McIlroy all the way in the Shanghai Masters, Van Pelt claimed victory with a solid performance. He birdied five of his...

  • Latest Scotty Cameron Putters unveiled

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Thursday 27 October 2011

    Scotty Cameron has introduced their new California series line-up for 2011 which incorporates five stunning designs. There have been over 30 refinements to the range and the result is a new Del Mar, Fastback, Monterey, Monterey 1.5 and Sonoma. “My main objective for the new California designs was to take the visual flow to a new level,” said the Master Putter Designer himself. “When...

  • New Golf Illustrated

    Written by Today's Golfer on Wednesday 26 October 2011

    Don’t miss a stunning new golf publication that is about to go on sale. The teams at Today’s Golfer and Golf World have been busy working on the rebirth of Golf Illustrated. The journal first went on sale in 1899 and has been seen in various guises over the years. but now it will attract those who are ridiculously serious about golf. The...

  • Titleist add new lofts to 910 wood range

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 26 October 2011

    Titleist have added three new lofts to their 910 range of woods to cater for golfers with low to moderate swing speeds. As part of what the company call the Moderate Swing Speed Initiative, they have added a 12 degree option to the 910 D2 driver as well as a 21 degree option in the 910F and a 27 degree loft...

  • Glenmuir hone in on the golf gilet craze

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 25 October 2011

    Glenmuir have introduced a new range of men’s and ladies golf gilets designed to keep you warm in winter without restricting your swing. According to the Scottish-based company, gilets are becoming more popular on the golf course after being a firm favourite of hillwalkers and outdoor enthusiasts for years. The padded gilets can now be made less bulky to keep the...

  • Sergio Garcia in the bag: Winning Castello Masters clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 24 October 2011

    Sergio Garcia’s putting has long been his achilles heel in an otherwise perfect golfing package – but his TaylorMade Marinello Ghost putter (see right) behaved itself impeccably as he strolled to an 11-shot victory at the Castello Masters. The Spaniard finished the week first in greens in regulation with 87.5 per cent of greens hit, which is not unheard of for someone...

  • Luke Donald in the bag: Winning Disney clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 24 October 2011

    Luke Donald’s stunning victory at Disney to top the PGA Tour money list at the weekend silenced any doubts that he has been the most consistent player in the world this year. But something else that has been consistent through Donald’s meteoric rise has been the clubs in his bag – in particlar his Mizuno MP-62 irons that have been the backbone...

  • Cobra Baffler Rail H: 2011 hybrids test video review

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 21 October 2011

    Cobra have a fantastic heritage in the hybrid market and this carried on with an impressive showing in our 2011 hybrids test for the Cobra Baffler Rail H. Overall it recorded a rating of four out of five stars with our testers loving the distance (it was one of the longest on test) and its versatility. There are a host of different...

  • SubSeventy launch range of autumn trousers

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 20 October 2011

    Golf fashion brand SubSeventy have launched a new range of autumn trousers in a multitude of styles. The UK-based brand has introduced 11 limited edition individual designs for late 2011, with a modern take on a traditional design, including classic pinstripes, stylish contrasting stripe, trendy checks and more, in black, blue, grey and brown. The trousers, priced at £54.99, are manufactured from a new...

  • Winter wheels in motion with PowaKaddy Promotion

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Wednesday 19 October 2011

    PowaKaddy will offer customers a free set of Winter Wheels when they purchase a new PK Sport powered cart. The wheels, which normally retail at £64.99, have been designed to tackle even the toughest of conditions. The open tread in the winter wheel evenly distrubutes the load over a smaller surface area which avoids denting the ground. The small crown on the front and...

  • Nike VR Pro Limited Edition Forged Driver unveiled

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 19 October 2011

    Nike have launched a special new limited edition VR Pro Forged driver for 2012 aimed at skilled golfers looking for feel and workability. The driver features a 430cc pear-shaped head to suit the eye of the better player and Nike staff players Paul Casey and Anthony Kim have already put it into play. It also features a four-piece forged construction where the...

  • Callaway launches new Forged wedges

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Tuesday 18 October 2011

    Callaway’s X-Forged wedges were big on Tour and firm favourites with TG readers, but now the popular classic has been replaced with new Forged wedges that might just be even better. Callaway’s chief designer Roger Cleveland has created the new wedges in order to give golfers more confidence in attacking the pin. Cleveland has engineered the new clubs with 21 tightly-spaced grooves on...

  • Tom Lewis in the bag: winning Portugal Masters clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 17 October 2011

    Tom Lewis’ superb performance on Sunday at the Portugal Masters not only earned him his first professional victory, it also gave the new Ping G20 driver its first win on the European Tour. Lewis turned professional straight after GB&I’s superb Walker Cup win over the US and immediately signed on the dotted line with Ping, whose clubs he has played throughout...

  • Bradley extends deal with Cleveland/Srixon

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Friday 14 October 2011

    US PGA Championship winner Keegan Bradley has extended his equipment deal with Cleveland/Srixon Golf. The 25-year-old, who saw off the challenge of Jason Dufner in one of the most dramatic final rounds in the tournament’s illustrious history in August, will continue to play Cleveland woods, irons, wedges and a Srixon ball. “We are extremely pleased that Keegan has chosen to remain a...

  • Titleist add new 712 MB and 712 CB irons to 2012 range

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Thursday 13 October 2011

    Last month, we showed you the new Titleist AP1 and AP2 irons, and now the brand has unveiled two new blade models – the 712 MB and 712 CB – that have been engineered to suit the needs of pure ball strikers. The 712 MB and CB models follow on from the impressive 710 irons that launched back in 2009, and...

  • Nike Golf unveils new Method Core Drone putter

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Tuesday 11 October 2011

    Nike Golf has launched their new Method Core Drone putter which will appeal to those golfers who like to use a mallet-headed wand on the greens. We’ve got the full story in the next issue of TG, which goes on sale on November 3, but for now we can tell you that it’s already earning rave reviews on Tour, with LPGA...

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