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  • Callaway Razr X Black fairway wood: video interview

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 11 January 2012

    Callaway’s new Razr X Black fairway wood for 2012 is designed to combine the best better-player and game-improver elements from their fairway wood line-up over the past few years. The Razr X Black fairway features a hosel, which is a hallmark of Callaway’s better-player woods, as well as a low centre of gravity, forgiving head and deeper face synonymous with game-improver...

  • Callaway unveil Hex Black Tour and Hex Chrome golf balls

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 18 January 2012

    Callaway have released two new golf balls for 2012 including the five-piece premium Hex Black Tour and the three-piece Hex Chrome balls. Both balls feature a new proprietory thermoplastic urethane cover which Callaway say, at 0.034″, is the thinnest moulded TPU cover on the market and incredibly soft and durable. The thin cover increases greenside feel and spin according to the company...

  • Johnson Wagner secures first win with TaylorMade R11s driver

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 16 January 2012

    American Johnson Wagner is the first Tour pro to triumph using the new TaylorMade R-11s driver after winning the Sony Open just two weeks after putting it in the bag. Wagner only put the R11s into play last week at the Hyundai Tournament of Champion where he recorded a top 10 finish and told TaylorMade Tour staff that until using the new...

  • Louis Oosthuizen in the bag: winning Africa Open clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 9 January 2012

    Louis Oosthuizen has won his first event of 2012 after defending his Africa Open title with a brilliant 27-under-par total. The South African has now finished in the top 10 in each of his last six starts meaning he is one of the form players heading into the big early season events in the Race to Dubai. Here are the clubs he...

  • New Callaway Forged wedges: video interview

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 18 January 2012

    Since the change of groove rule in 2010 the design of the grooves on the face of wedges has become even more important and with the new Forged wedge for 2012, Callaway believe they have it cracked. They’ve developed a unique 21 groove pattern which features on the face of both the new Forged wedge and the current X-Series Jaws model. They say...

  • New Callaway Razr X Black driver: video interview

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 11 January 2012

    With all the hype surrounding Callaway’s first adjustable driver, the Razr Fit, you may have missed the launch of the Razr X Black driver this week. This driver is designed for speed and distance with an aerodynamic head and a longer, 46″ shaft and comes in at a lower price point, sitting at £229. We’ve featured the driver in the next issue...

  • New Callaway Razr X Black irons: video interview

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 11 January 2012

    It’s a busy time of year for equipment launches and one of the things that Callaway is most excited about for 2012 is the new Razr X Black irons. The new irons are designed to sit right at the heart of Callaway’s iron range, aimed at golfers who want a high level of forgiveness but don’t want to play overly big...

  • New gear for 2012 from TaylorMade, Cobra and PING

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, Senior Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 January 2012

    Going back to work in January isn’t always a lot of fun, but the good news is that there are some amazing new equipment launches happening at the minute, with the likes of TaylorMade, PING and Cobra already unleashing exciting fresh products for 2012. TaylorMade shocked the golfing world at the start of 2011 when they launched their new white-headed woods,...

  • PGA Merchandise Show Blog – The Exhibition

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 30 January 2012

    Day Two While day one of the PGA Merchandise Show is all about hitting clubs at the demo day, days two and three are about the major manufacturers showing off by seeing who can make the most noise and essentially seeing who has the biggest stand. As you might expect, after dominating the driver market in 2011, TaylorMade were at it again...

  • Robert Rock in the bag: winning Abu Dhabi clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 31 January 2012

    There is something endearing about a golfer who resists the temptations of sponsors and instead plays the clubs he thinks will lead him to glory – and looking in the bag of Robert Rock in Abu Dhabi it would seem he is exactly that golfer. Rock, who is well known for playing without a cap or visor, held off the challenge...

  • PING i20 driver and irons help Wilson to victory in California

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Monday 23 January 2012

    Mark Wilson put PING’s new i20 driver and irons to good effect as he secured his fifth PGA Tour title with victory at the Humana Challenge. The American holed a 10-foot putt for birdie on the last to give him a two shot victory over John Mallinger, Johnson Wagner and Robert Garrigus. The long-hitting Garrigus had glory in his sights on the final hole,...

  • Sneak peek: new Scotty Cameron Studio Select line

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 12 January 2012

    We’ve just had an early preview peak at the new Scotty Cameron Studio Select line for 2012 and they look absolutely stunning. The new line looks as though it will incorporate at least five models, featuring well known head shapes such as the Newport and Newport 2 among others. It features a great looking dark finish which provides a brilliant contrast with...

  • An early view of Mizuno’s new MP-64 irons

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 23 July 2012

    Mizuno spent all last week at The Open Championship teasing us with images of their new gear from the Tour truck – and they’ve done it again with a peek at the new MP-64 irons. These are set to replace the MP-63 irons in the range and will sit alongside the MP-69 and MP-59s next year. There is no word as...

  • Callaway prop-Els Ernie to epic Open Championship victory

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Monday 23 July 2012

    Callaway staffer Ernie Els rolled back the years to claim an epic Open Championship victory at Royal Lytham and St Annes on Sunday afternoon. The 42-year-old took full advantage of a monumental collapse from overnight leader Adam Scott to win his first Major for a decade. The South African relied on a bag full of Callaway equipment, including the new Hex Black Tour...

  • Jeev Milkha Singh in the bag: winning Scottish Open clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 16 July 2012

    Jeev Milkha Singh came from nowhere on Sunday to win the Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open in a playoff against Italian Franceso Molinari. The Callaway man fired a final round 67, the joint lowest round of the day, to set the clubhouse lead at 17-under par at a windswept Castle Stuart course near Inverness. Singh watched as the leaders, including home favourite...

  • McIlroy puts new Titleist 913 D3 driver in the bag

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 July 2012

    Rory McIlroy is one of a number of Titleist players to have put the new 913 driver straight in the bag following its release to Tour players last week. The Northern Irishman switched straight into the Titleist 913 D3 at Portrush as he attempted to win the Irish Open on home soil while other European-based players are expected to switch at this...

  • MD Golf Superstrong ST2 irons: video interview

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 3 July 2012

    MD Golf know their Superstrong ST2 irons will never be played on Tour – but instead they are designed with performance and price to appeal to a large proportion of golfers. The irons retail at £199.99 with steel shafts and are designed to offer mid to high handicappers all the help they need to get the most enjoyment out of the...

  • Adams hybrids are No1 on European Tour

    Written by Joel Tadman, Equipment Editor on Tuesday 19 November 2013

    Adams Golf is once again celebrating after becoming the number one hybrids on the European Tour in the 2013 season. The brand, known for its game-changing innovation and easy-to-hit equipment, is best known for its hybrid technology and while Adams’ hybrids have been the most-played hybrids on the PGA Tour, Web.com, Champions and LPGA Tours for some time, this is the...

  • Mizuno give us a first look at new MP-T4 wedges

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 17 July 2012

    Mizuno have given us a sneak peek of their brand new MP-T4 wedges which they are unveiling to staff players at The Open Championship. We don’t have a great deal of detail at the moment but we believe the wedges will replace the hugely popular MP-T11 that had been it the bag of Luke Donald during his ascent to world No1...

  • Mizuno JPX-800 HD irons: video review

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 19 July 2012

    Mizuno may be better known for catering for better players with their heritage in forged irons – but they also produce clubs for higher handicappers as well in the form of the JPX-800 HD irons. They are bigger than the sleeker blades for which Mizuno is renowned but instead are built to offer the maximum amount of forgiveness for inconsistent players. The...

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