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  • Golf Buddy launches GPS wristband

    Written by Today's Golfer on Tuesday 24 March 2015

    GolfBuddy has launched the world’s first golf GPS band.   The company’s new BB5 GPS band (RRP £199.95) is significantly slimmer and lighter than a watch and delivers supremely accurate yardages via a ‘tickertape-style’ LED dot display.   The first BB5 will be available in Europe next month (April) as part of a global launch programme of a product seen as a genuine major...

  • Reader Test: Callaway Chrome Soft Ball

    Tuesday 24 March 2015

    Phil Mickelson calls it the best ball he’s ever had. Callaway says it’s the ball that changed the ball. The new Chrome Soft is said to provide both the feel and distance that golfers have traditionally had to choose between. But does it live up to the hype? We gave four readers a dozen each at Peterborough Milton Golf Club...

  • Nike reveal Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods’ looks for The Masters

    Tuesday 24 March 2015

    The Spring 2015 apparel collection from Nike Golf, released ahead of the first Major of the season, is designed to keep athletes cool and comfortable by regulating body temperature, eliminating distractions so they can focus on their game. The material features a natural-feeling polyester and provides ventilation through intelligent layering allowing golfers to regulate heat over the course of the...

  • Callaway launch Chrome Soft ball

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 16 December 2014

    Callaway is out to bust myths about golf balls either being long but too firm or soft but too short with the creation of the Chrome Soft ball.  It has a three-piece construction with a compression of around 65, lower than the majority of balls used out on tour, and it features a new ‘SoftFast’ core, which retains energy as the ball compresses and deforms on...

  • Nike Golf film with Tiger Woods reminds athletes that success depends on hard work

    Wednesday 18 March 2015

    Nike Golf will debut a new 30-second film that features the Nike TW ‘15 shoe and showcases Tiger Woods’s desire to always improve on his golf game. While men and women socialize in a stereotypical golf clubhouse setting, Woods bypasses the revelry and makes his way to the practice range. “To get better in anything, it takes drive. You have got...

  • Win a driver fitting experience with Cobra

    Written by Staff writer on Friday 13 March 2015

    We’ve teamed up with Cobra Golf to give three readers the chance to test the tech in their new Fly-Z family of drivers.  We’re looking for golfers to attend a exclusive fitting event at Stone Driving Range, Cold Norton, Stone, Staffordshire, on Thursday March 19.  There you will be fitted for one of the impressive new Fly-Z line of drivers which includes...

  • The new stand bag for less than £60

    Thursday 12 March 2015

    Golf Locker, the accessories brand from Direct Golf, Europe’s award winning and leading multi-channel specialist golf retailer, has launched two new lightweight golf bags – each retailing for under £60. Renowned for its low-cost, high-quality accessories the award-winning Golf Locker has set a challenge to other golf bag manufacturers with the launch of its economical lightweight cart bag – weighing in...

  • TaylorMade reveal AeroBurner Ball

    Wednesday 11 March 2015

    TaylorMade’s AeroBurner brand is all about speed – and this new ball is said to deliver more of it. It’s a three-piece ball with an ionomer cover and a high energy “React” core, which is said to store initial energy as you hit it and then release that energy through the flight, which is enhanced by a 342 low-drag dimple...

  • Benross launch three new ranges of affordable golf clubs

    Tuesday 10 March 2015

    Benross, the brand that offers affordable performance golf clubs, has unveiled its new trio of adjustable drivers offering different performance characteristics aimed at different abilities of golfer. The new drivers feature adjustable face angles – up to 1.5° open or closed. You can now match the face angle to the loft you want, picking either the 10°, forward CG 450cc RIP,...

  • Cobra reveal two new better-player Fly-Z irons

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 3 March 2015

    Cobra’s latest Tour-inspired irons are designed to provide superior feel, workability, consistency and accuracy for the better golfer. Their R&D team has worked closely with their Tour ambassadors like Rickie Fowler to shape and develop the irons, combining a timeless look and feel with a host of modern technologies and style. The five-step forging process utilized in the Fly-Z PRO Irons...

  • PowaKaddy reveals new cart bags for 2015

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 3 March 2015

    PowaKaddy’s 2015 Cart Bag range comprises three models encompassing all of the requirements sought by golfers in their next bag purchase. Including the Premium, Deluxe and Lite models, the range is characterised by top grade materials and highly innovative manufacturing processes. Modern colour themes and outstanding functionality ensure that PowaKaddy’s brand new bag offering will be the most desirable accompaniment for any...

  • Big Max reveal Z360 Push trolley

    Written by Joel Tadman on Tuesday 3 March 2015

    The Big Max Z360 and its 360° front wheel takes trolley manoeuvrability to the next level with a front wheel that rotates through 360 degrees. So next time a golfer has to navigate their way through the trees after an errant drive, or turn their gear on the spot to get out of a jam on the tee, the Z360...

  • New Extra Soft golf ball from Bridgestone Golf

    Monday 2 March 2015

    Leading ball-fitter Bridgestone Golf is launching a new extra-soft golf ball designed to appeal to the majority of golfers who possess a moderate swing speed compared with Tour players, yet seek more distance and better feel from a golf ball. The Bridgestone Golf Extra Soft ball has a brand new 2-piece construction that combines an extra soft core with an exceptionally...

  • Secure a fresh look on the fairway with PowaKaddy’s 2015 golf bag range

    Monday 2 March 2015

    Market-leading electric trolley brand, PowaKaddy, has unveiled its 2015 Cart Bag range, featuring three models encompassing all of the requirements sought by golfers in their next bag purchase. Including the Premium, Deluxe and Lite models, the range is characterised by top grade materials and highly innovative manufacturing processes which have come to define the PowaKaddy brand since it was established as...

  • Adams Golf announces a new hybrid: Red

    Friday 27 February 2015

    Adams Golf, makers of the No. 1 hybrid on the PGA Tour since 2008, has revealed its new Red hybrid. The benchmark product in the Adams stable, Red delivers players of all abilities an appealing, confidence-inspiring shape with proven performance. Its versatility delivers on what golfers need, when and where they need it. Shot-shaping properties make it easy to find optimal ball...

  • Three new Mizuno balls announced for 2015

    Friday 27 February 2015

    Mizuno has revealed that its second wave of golf balls will land in Europe during Feb 2015. Accompanying the pro level MP-S and MP-X is Mizuno’s new ‘dimple-cluster’ concept ball, the JPX. Working closely with the Fukuoka Institute of Technology, Mizuno’s research team identified that the ‘descent’ phase of ball flight was the least optimized by current dimple design. ...

  • Nike Golf tells golfers to embrace change

    Friday 27 February 2015

    Nike Golf takes a humorous look at the factors golfers of all skill levels face when deciding to change their driver. Centered on the new Nike Vapor drivers, the 30-second television spot highlights the resistance to change and the process of constant improvement. Five Nike athletes – Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, Michelle Wie, Charles Barkley and Bo Jackson – appear in...

  • Bushnell Golf introduces the Neo Ghost Rangefinder

    Tuesday 24 February 2015

    Continually serving the demand for quality golf distance measuring devices, Bushnell has announced the launch of its new NEO Ghost GPS Rangefinder, rounding out its robust collection of offerings to serve and assist golf enthusiasts of all levels on the course. The NEO Ghost comes preloaded with more than 33,000 courses and provides simple measurements to the front, centre and back...

  • Win a Short Game Makeover with Cleveland Golf and Srixon

    Monday 23 February 2015

    Are your wedges old and worn? Do you only carry one wedge and use it for every short game shot? Do bunkers drive you bonkers and putting drive you potty? We are looking for four golfers to get a complete Short Game Makeover from Cleveland Golf and Srixon. The lucky winners will have a full assessment of their equipment and their game...

  • Mizuno MX100 irons

    Written by TG Equipment Editor on Monday 18 August 2008

    If you’re really struggling with your iron-play, then Mizuno may just have produced the set to sort out your game, with the launch of the ultra-forgiving Mizuno MX100 irons. Like the Mizuno MX-200 irons, the MX100 set features the Y-Tune performance as well as an ultra pocket cavity design for the ultimate in iron forgiveness and ease of play. The Mizuno MX100’s benefits from a...

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