Written by TG Equipment editor on Friday 29 February 2008
Adidas Golf has unveiled its 2008 spring/summer line of golf clothing. The new golf clothing features innovative technology developed to improve comfort, improve motion and improve performance, so that the golfer who uses them can focus better, swing better and play better golf. New to the Adidas Golf clothing range this season is a key Adidas technology called TechFit PowerWeb, developed to provide vital...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Friday 29 February 2008
Golfers struggling to get their golf swing on the right plane will be interested in this new golf swing aid – the Dream Swing. The Dream Swing is a training device that enables golfers of all standards to engrain a repeatable on plane and on path golf swing. The makers say they realise that there are many training aids that offer this in...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Saturday 1 March 2008
You’ve read our exclusive on the TaylorMade r7 CGB Max Rescue and here we test out its claims for the first time. Our world exclusive first hit of the new golf club by Senior Equipment editor Sean Ramsdale gives you a taste of what you can expect from a golf club its makers believe is as easy to hit as a seven iron yet...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 4 March 2008
The TaylorMade TP forged irons have really caught the eye and are one of the most exciting new golf clubs for 2008. With gorgeous asthetics and a really solid feel the TaylorMade TP Forged irons are going to win an army of fans this year and we’re the first to give them to the experts to see how the new TaylorMade...
Written by Staff Writer on Wednesday 5 March 2008
With the average set of irons costing £400 or more, TG staff had a crack at making their own. Watch the video below to see how these cheap-as-chips alternatives performed, and how their manufacture compared to the real thing… To read more about the home-made irons test check out Today’s Golfer Magazine issue 241…...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 6 March 2008
The introduction of MacGregor’s new tour-inspired “MT” iron range, caused a stir at the Orlando show and signals a new chapter in the brand’s long history. Hall of Fame clubmaker Don White has created the new Macgregor MT irons with classic looks which incorporate the latest game improvement technology and Greg Norman’s input has ensured a classy, tour-quality feel and look...
Written by Equipment Editor on Thursday 6 March 2008
Cleveland claims its new Cleveland CG Tour irons take traditional golf irons to a new level of feel and performance and Today’s Golfer’s expert golf equipment panel have been the first to test those claims. Made from 8620 carbon steel, the Cleveland CG Tour irons are designed with the better player in mind. A more square toe and thinner top line on the...
Written by Equipment Editor on Tuesday 11 March 2008
Keeping your eye focused on the ball has never been easier with the latest in dedicated golf eyewear to enhance contrast on the fairways. Eyewear specialists, Rodenstock, have released a range of ProAct Classic eyewear for golfers, which can be glazed with lenses to your individual prescription as well as cutting out glare and harmful UV rays. Progressive lenses will enable you...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 12 March 2008
The New Benross VELOCT Driver Benross are bringing hi tech drivers to the budget end of the market for 2008 with the launch of the Benross Veloct driver – priced at just £99 RRP! The Benross VELOCT Driver is constructed from 6/4 Titanium, a four-piece Forged construction, which incorporates a classic pear shape, visually appealing to the eye and one...
Written by TG Equipment editor on Wednesday 12 March 2008
You’ve heard of two ball putters, plastic faced putters and all kinds of putter technology over the past few years – well now say hello to the self standing Benross Innovator putter! Yep, the Benross Innovator putter not only helps you hit the golf ball in the hole more easily but also stands up by itself!!! The HUUUUGE Benross Innovator putter club...
Written by TG equipment editor on Wednesday 12 March 2008
Benross has set high standards in the iron category with models such as the two time Today’s Golfer Gold Award Winner Benross X Combo leading the way. For 2008 two new models are ready to reinforce this position, the Benross VELOCT Combo irons and the Benross Tri-Mass irons. The Benross VELOCT Combo The new Benross VELOCT Combo irons have taken all that...
Written by TG Senior Equipment Editor, Sean Ramsdale on Tuesday 18 March 2008
KaKasco reckon their Premium Soft leather glove is the best leather golf glove on the market with tightest tolerances and the best quality golf gloves available. Kasco have one of the most comprehensive ranges of golf gloves available and the Premium Soft has plenty of technology and terrific feel. The glove features Kasco’s Silk Amino technology, with Silk amino acid giving...
Written by TG Equipment editor on Thursday 3 April 2008
Star Wars and golf isn’t a mix you would expect to be reading about but in true merchandise champion style the mega-hit movie series has started producing Star Wars golf bags, Star Wars ball markers and Star Wars head covers. The Star Wars golf bags come in Stormtrooper White and Darth Vader Black and are about to go on sale now...
Written by TG Staff Writer on Monday 7 April 2008
Leading golf equipment manufacturer PING has announced the launch of the stylish and innovative SF6 Trolley Bag for both the male and female golfer ahead of the summer golfing season. With over 40 years experience in the golf equipment industry, PING’s approach to designing golf bags is a mirror image of the way it engineers golf clubs, focusing on quality, performance...
Written by Equipment Editor on Monday 7 April 2008
Fed up of regulation lace-up golf shoes? Danish shoemaker ECCO have launched a new line of golf pumps that benefit from velcro instead! The ECCO Casual Cool Velcro Hydromax range has been constructed from a combination of ultra-soft leather uppers as well as an innovative velcro strap, and funky Aussie Tour Pro Aaron Baddeley will be one of the many making good...
Written by Equipment Editor on Monday 14 April 2008
The new VS-Tee Pro Spring has some very unique features hiding behind its conventional looks. Most notably is its ability to Rotate at full 360°, within the urethane head you will notice a spring mechanism which is attached to the base, this combination gives the new VS-Pro Spring smooth contact less resistance, but with amazing strength. Located down the shaft are...
Written by TG Equipment editor on Friday 18 April 2008
Looking for exclusive custom made golf clubs? Then look no further than the new Chikara V.2 wedges. The small golf equipment company was statrted by master clubmaker Carlton Masui in 1986 and make golf clubs for some of the most savvy golf equipment buyers in the world. 2008 sees its new Chikara V.2 wedges come to market and we’ve got some images of...
Written by TG Equipment Editor, Jon Greathead on Tuesday 22 April 2008
Stewart Golf have never made bad electric trolleys, but their latest innovation has pushed the boundaries even further. The new F1 Lithium trolley is unveiled today and promises to put even the highly successful X3R machine in the shade. While some manufacturers make the odd tweak here and there to their trolleys, Stewart Golf have made some big changes to the beast that...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 24 April 2008
Kasco is to launch a new range of putters in 2008 called the Kasco Silver Wing putters. The new flagship range of Kasco Silver Wing putters will be made up of four putters made of 100% CNC milled aluminium for a soft feel. The CNC milled grooves on the Kasco putters’ faces also create the perfect amount of top spin on the...
Written by TG Equipment editor on Friday 25 April 2008
US-based golf club makers Golfworks are to launch the new Golfworks KE4 V irons. Following in the footsteps of the incredibly successful original Golfworks KE4 and Golfworks KE4 Tour irons, the KE4 V weight adjustable irons add the element of “Vibration control” to the KE4 line of irons. “By adding the polymer insert in the cavity, we improved the feel forgiveness...