Equipment news

  • Mizuno announce new ST180 Series metal woods

    Friday 3 November 2017

    Mizuno have announced the launch of its new ST180 Series metal woods, designed for high-speed, low-spin performance. Following the release of Mizuno’s MP18 Iron range in August, the Japanese golf equipment manufacturer have now announced their latest offering in the metal woods department, which includes the brand new ST180 Driver and fairway woods.  They won’t be available in Europe until February 2018,...

  • Bubba Watson contract with Volvik is over

    Wednesday 1 November 2017

    Bubba Watson announced on Tuesday that his contract with the brightly-coloured golf ball manufacturer Volvik is ‘done’ – ending his multi-year deal less than 12 months after it was announced. Volvik had announced in January that it had signed Watson to “a multi-year deal to play and endorse the company’s line of extreme performance golf balls”, yet the deal has ended prematurely.

  • Sun Mountain introduce biggest ever bag range

    Tuesday 17 October 2017

    Sun Mountain have introduced their biggest ever bag range with new designs and cutting-edge technology. With nine new stand bag and seven car bag options – the new designs from Sun Mountain showcase stylish designs with cutting-edge technology, and a bag for every occasion as part of their biggest ever launch of premium golf bags for the 2018 season.  The No.1...

  • Callaway reveal new Apex MB and X Forged irons

    Written by Simon Daddow on Tuesday 17 October 2017

    Callaway have revealed the Apex MB and Callaway X Forged – two tour-inspired forged irons created with input from Callaway’s Tour Staff Forged irons have come back in a big way in 2017, and the new Apex MB and X Forged iron sets from Callaway are the latest to come to market. Part of the influx is down to brands courting...

  • Tiger’s has some ‘TGR’ stamped irons in his bag

    Wednesday 11 October 2017

    At golf clinic, Tiger was spotted with more than just one club make in his bag – but what were they? While much of the talk over the past few days have been about Tiger Woods hitting shots with a wedge and then at a golf clinic with Kevin Chappell – there was also one man who noticed the clubs Tiger...

  • Volvik unveil Christmas themed golf balls

    Wednesday 11 October 2017

    Volvik have unveiled a festive themed set of VIVID golf balls – in plenty of time for Christmas! Volvik, the brand leader in multi-coloured performance golf balls, is introducing a special gift box of four brightly decorated balls to help stockists increase sales over the Christmas period. The Volvik Christmas edition box features eye-catching VIVID balls in Red, White, Green & Yellow...

  • Mizuno launch next-generation two-piece JPX golf ball

    Tuesday 10 October 2017

    Mizuno have launched a new, softer JPX golf ball with micro dimples that promises an even better all-round performance  Following the success of its golf ball range over recent years, Mizuno is launching a new, softer, next-generation two-piece JPX golf ball that promises excellent all-round performance at a great price.  Mizuno has long held an enviable industry- and tour-wide reputation for its...

  • Garcia’s TaylorMade split: Where next?

    Monday 9 October 2017

    Sergio Garcia and TaylorMade have parted company, bringing to a close one of the most high-profile – and lucrative – player endorsements of the last decade. The official statement from TaylorMade, which dropped into inboxes at 14.06, said simply: “Today, after a memorable 15 year partnership with Sergio Garcia, we have mutually agreed on a release from the remaining years of his...

  • Ping add two new models to Sigma G range

    Wednesday 4 October 2017

    PING today expanded its popular Sigma G series of putters with two new highly forgiving mallets, the Craz-E and Tyne H.  Featuring advancements to PING’s patented True Roll Face Technology, and a multi-piece face engineered with an innovative material commonly used in the soles of high-performance athletic shoes, the Sigma G line offers significant improvements in feel, alignment and overall putting...

  • GolfBuddy launches Voice X GPS

    Wednesday 4 October 2017

    GolfBuddy have introduced it’s latest GPS voice unit – the Voice X – which that say combines both simplicity and function GolfBuddy, the world-leading developer of distance measuring devices made exclusively for golfers, is launching it’s latest GPS unit – Voice X. With a host of features, voice and display options and GolfBuddy’s renowned accuracy, the Voice X delivers all the GPS...

  • Put to the test: TaylorMade’s new Red putters

    Thursday 28 September 2017

    TaylorMade have revealed a brand new TP Red Collection, and ahead of their launch – we’ve put two of them to the test The TP Red Collection is comprised of five new variations of the Ardmore putter as well as the Chaska model. Each of the six new models feature milled 304 stainless steel heads with Tour Red finish for a...

  • Titleist reveal 718 iron series

    Thursday 24 August 2017

    Titleist have revealed their new line of 718 irons – featuring six new models Titleist’s newest 718 irons offer six new models – AP1, AP2, AP3, T-MB, CB and MB – which have been engineered to meet the performance requirements of players at every level of the game.  The 718 line features the all-new AP3 – which Titleist claim is their longest...

  • TaylorMade launch TP Red putter range

    Thursday 28 September 2017

    TaylorMade have launched a brand new series of TP red putters and TP Silver additions that have 6 hosel and sightline combinations to help all golfers roll it pure Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy, Jason Day, Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm all have something in common this year, and it’s not winning trophies. At some point, they’ve all used a red putter –...

  • How much of a difference do golf shoes really make?

    Thursday 28 September 2017

    All the latest golf shoes on the market claim to boost distance and consistency. But do golf shoes really make a difference? We’ve seen some wild claims about golf equipment over the years, but one of the most dif cult to get your head around is how your golf shoes help you hit it further. It’s a dif cult one to...

  • Test Cleveland’s CBX wedges and Launcher HB driver for us.

    Written by Simon Daddow on Tuesday 26 September 2017

    We’re looking for 4 TG readers to put Cleveland’s new CBX wedges to the test. Cleveland reckon the new CBX cavity back model is designed for 84% of golfers (basically anyone who uses cavity back irons) and is very capable of improving your short game accuracy and shaving shots from your game. We’re looking for 4 lucky readers, who each...

  • Inside the Tour Champion’s bag

    Written by Staff writer on Monday 25 September 2017

    Xander Schauffele became the first rookie to win the season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta.  His a two-under 68 final round saw him finish 12 under par and win by a one over Justin Thomas, who capped an incredible season by winning the $10 million FedEx Cup. Schauffele collected more than $3.5m (£2.6m) on Sunday and said: “I’m a little speechless. I thought...

  • TaylorMade reveal new M CGB irons

    Written by Simon Daddow on Thursday 7 September 2017

    TaylorMade have revealed their new super-forgiving and ultra-playable M CGB irons – and say they are so easy to hit it’s like having a bag full of drivers Imagine the fun you’d have if every club in your bag was as easy to hit as a driver. Sound like a good idea? Well it’s the inspiration engineers have used to create...

  • Adidas Golf unveils new Tour 360 shoe

    Wednesday 6 September 2017

    adidas Golf’s number one shoe worn on tour, the TOUR360, is getting an upgrade. The new TOUR360 features innovative design improvements to give golfers the comfort they expect from adidas’ BOOST™ technology coupled with the stability they need to perform at their best. An elevated design aesthetic also provides a premium, polished look. The new TOUR360 features subtle, yet significant changes from...

  • Inside a super high tech putting studio

    Monday 4 September 2017

    Golfers from all over the world come here to fix their putting woes with popular Tour coach Phil Kenyon Forget putting on real greens. The artificial stuff is just as realistic, and even better when you can track every component of every putt using 2D and 3D technology. Just ask Rory McIlroy, Justin Rose or Tommy Fleetwood. They all visited the Harold...

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