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  • Duca del Cosma reveal performance-enhancing, eco-friendly golf shoes

    Written by Rob Jerram on Friday 12 March 2021

    Duca del Cosma’s 2021 SS21 golf shoes collection is the brand’s most technologically advanced and eco-friendly range ever. Duca, the golf footwear brand that combines stylish Italian designs with top-quality materials and expert handcrafting, have unveiled their most advanced shoe range with 22 new premium styles for men and women in a host of daring colours. RELATED: Best Spikeless Golf Shoes “The SS21...

  • Bushnell Golf reveal new slimline V5 laser rangefinders

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 8 March 2021

    Bushnell Golf reveal new V5 Tour Slim Edition and the V5 Shift Slim Edition laser rangefinders.  Bushnell Golf’s V5 rangefinders have a new slimmed down appearance for 2021. By moving the battery housing to the back of the unit and slimming down the outer casing, Bushnell say they have produced an ergonomically designed laser that fits snugly into the palm of...

  • Titleist reveal Scotty Cameron Phantom X putters

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 9 February 2021

    New Scotty Cameron Phantom X Putters have tour-inspired designs as Titleist strengthens its mallet family.  Drawing on his extensive experience with golf’s greatest players, Scotty Cameron has bolstered the high-tech Phantom X family with four new tour-inspired set-ups. The updated Phantom X 5 and Phantom X 5.5 replace current in-line models, while the new, compact wingback mallets, Phantom X 11 and Phantom...

  • PXG add Mustang and Bat Attack putters to Battle Ready collection

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 9 February 2021

    PXG add two new 100 per cent milled putters to Battle Ready collection with the Bat Attack and Mustang. The new Battle Ready Mustang and Bat Attack are fully optimised for maximum stability, easy alignment and outstanding consistency. RELATED: Tested – Best Putters The PXG Battle Ready Mustang is a blade-style putter with tungsten-weighting in the heel and toe, creating an optimal centre-of-gravity...

  • “Best-ever” 2-Ball among new Odyssey Ten putters range

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 16 February 2021

    Odyssey Ten putters revealed for 2021, including a new Stroke Lab shaft, their “best-ever” 2-Ball and the model being used by new signing Jon Rahm. When the Odyssey Ten Shape was introduced a few years ago it immediately became a Odyssey’s most popular choice on Tour and with golfers who wanted to putt with more confidence. FULL REVIEW AND TEST: Odyssey Ten putters ...

  • Callaway launch new Chrome Soft X LS golf ball aimed at low handicappers

    Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 2 March 2021

    Callaway extend the Chrome Soft golf ball range with brand new Chrome Soft X LS, aimed at low handicap golfers. In recent years, golf manufacturers have become increasingly aware that one size does not fit all.  Wedges now come in a multitude of different grinds, bounces, and finishes; drivers come in low spin, draw-biased or maximum forgiveness models, each adjustable to create...

  • adidas’ new Go-To golf clothing aims to end plastic waste

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 1 March 2021

    adidas Golf’s Go-To clothing collection is designed to be worn anywhere and uses more sustainable materials as brand aims to end plastic waste and use 100 per cent recycled polyester in all of its products. At the heart of the new range is the Go-To golf polo shirt. Like all the pieces in the collection, it’s specifically designed to be worn...

  • Puma reveal IGNITE FASTEN8 Pro golf shoe with a unique lacing system

    Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 23 February 2021

    Puma continue to innovate in the spikeless golf shoe market with the Ignite Fasten8 Pro. We’ve been big fans of Puma golf shoes for years now, particularly their spikeless offerings, which have often ranked among our pick of the best spikeless golf shoes each year.  RELATED: PAYNTR Golf aims to revolutionise golf shoes The Ignite Fasten8 Pro is Puma’s latest spikeless golf shoe and...

  • “Unmatched stability” from new Puma Ignite Caged Crafted golf shoe

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 9 February 2021

    Puma Golf Ignite Caged Crafted golf shoe is designed to deliver “unmatched” stability from any lie. When it comes to golf shoes there’s no question that Puma have produced some superb models in the last few years and that shows no sign of stopping in 2021. REVIEWED: adidas ZG21 shoes take lightweight to new levels The new Ignite Caged Crafted shoe builds on the...

  • PAYNTR X 001 F: The golf shoe aiming to shake up the market

    Written by Simon Daddow on Tuesday 16 February 2021

    PAYNTR X 001 F golf shoes are the brainchild of former cricket pro David Paynter and ex-Nike Golf man Mike Forsey who have designed the footwear to help golfers optimise their power. There’s plenty of choice when it comes to golf shoes, but Paynter and Forsey believe their vast knowledge means they can create them better than anyone else. FULL REVIEW: PAYNTR X...

  • Callaway Epic Speed and Epic MAX drivers and fairway woods unveiled

    Written by Rob Jerram on Friday 15 January 2021

    The new range of Callaway Epic drivers includes Callaway’s fastest driver ever, and their most forgiving. The foundation of every Callaway driver launched since 2016 was a chance discovery. RELATED: Tested – Best Drivers Callaway engineers were looking for a way to secure a ‘Gravity Core’ weight in the Great Big Bertha Alpha they were designing, which would mean the driver’s centre of gravity could be adjusted...

  • Odyssey White Hot OG putters bring back famous face insert

    Written by Rob Jerram on Thursday 14 January 2021

    Odyssey White Hot OG putters bring back one of golf’s most popular face inserts in six different head shapes for 2021. “Legendary then, iconic now,” is how Odyssey are promoting their new line of White Hot OG putters, two decades after the famous face and renowned 2-Ball putters first found fame. FULL REVIEW: Odyssey White Hot OG Putters There have been dozens of...

  • KBS 1 One Step Tour putter shaft is heavier for more flex and feel

    Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 27 January 2021

    New KBS 1 One Step Tour putter shaft is heavier than most other options on the market to provide more flexibility and feel on the greens. KBS – the only complete brand to offer a high-performance golf shaft for every club in the bag – have introduced the revolutionary 1 One Step putter shaft to help accomplished golfers hole more putts...

  • Galvin Green take sustainability to a new level with 2021 golf clothing

    Written by Rob Jerram on Sunday 14 February 2021

    Galvin Green take sustainability to a new level with new GameDay golf apparel collection. The degree of preparation behind a serious golfer’s most enjoyable golf day experience and a quest for even greater product sustainability are at the heart of the Part One 2021 range from leading golf apparel brand Galvin Green. RELATED: Best Golf Mid-Layers More than 30 years of playability expertise and...

  • REVEALED: TaylorMade SIM2 drivers, fairways, irons and hybrids

    Written by Rob Jerram on Tuesday 19 January 2021

    What happens when you take something brilliant and make it even better? The TaylorMade SIM2. The TaylorMade SIM range launched at the beginning of 2020 and went on to achieve considerable success around the golfing globe. RELATED: Best Drivers 2021  It performed superbly in our 2020 Drivers Test, was hugely popular with amateur golfers of all handicaps, and the drivers and woods made it...

  • TaylorMade Hi-Toe Raw wedge has rusting face for even more spin

    Written by Rob Jerram on Friday 12 February 2021

    TaylorMade Hi-Toe Raw wedges have a face that will rust over time to bring even more spin and control to your short game. TaylorMade have brought the Raw Face Technology from their hugely-successful MG2 wedge into their Hi-Toe line-up for 2021. FULL REVIEW: TaylorMade Hi-Toe Raw wedges The design features sharper, deeper and narrower grooves and a sharper radius, with a rougher...

  • Titleist launch TSi2 and TSi3 drivers and fairway woods

    Written by Rob Jerram on Thursday 15 October 2020

    Titleist TSi2 and TSi3 bring a “breakthrough” titanium face to golf as brand unveil their “longest, straightest, best-looking and best-sounding” drivers and fairway woods. Titleist have become the first golf brand to use ATI 425 Aerospace Titanium, a material that was originally developed for ballistic armour and used in NASA’s Phoenix Mars Lander. Using ATI 425 in the TSi2 and TSi3 drivers...

  • Titleist reveal 2021 Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls

    Written by Rob Jerram on Thursday 21 January 2021

    A new dimple pattern, a higher, more consistent flight and more short game spin… the 2021 Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x balls are here. When it comes to refreshing the No.1 ball in golf, Titleist don’t take it lightly. Two years of development and months of tour seeding have taken place before revealing the new Pro V1 and Pro V1x...

  • Srixon reveal 2021 Z-Star golf balls with “unparalled feel”

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 1 February 2021

    The 2021 Srixon Z-Star and Z-Star XV golf balls have had every feature pushed to the limit with a new core, cover and dimple pattern. Now in their seventh generation, both balls have been redesigned from the ground up to create what Srixon say is their best-ever Z-Star series. RELATED: Robot Tested – Which golf ball suits you? The new ‘FastLayer Core’ starts soft...

  • REVEALED: Srixon ZX4 irons are brand’s most forgiving yet

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 8 February 2021

    Srixon’s ZX4 irons mark a “new revolution in forgiveness” for the golf brand with artificial intelligence used to develop unique and fastest face pattern. The new ZX4 irons bring forgiveness to the Srixon 2021 iron line-up while maintaining the brand’s signature look and forged feel. TESTED: Srixon ZX5 and ZX7 drivers Hollow from short to long iron, the ZX4 irons are designed to produce...

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