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  • Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano in the bag: Barclays Singapore Open

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 15 November 2011

    Spaniard Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano has sealed the first worlwide win new Cleveland 588 Forged wedge since being relaunched last month. Fernandez-Castano, who moved from 80th to 15th in the Race to Dubai following his victory at the Barclays Singapore Open, is one of a host of Tour players who have put the Cleveland 588 Forged wedges straight in the bag after the...

  • Sabbatini victory gives TaylorMade R11 driver a second Tour win

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, Senior Equipment Editor on Monday 7 March 2011

    Rory Sabbatini held off the challenge of YE Yang to win the Honda Classic by a shot and the South African was using some of TaylorMade’s newest equipment at the event. In addition to the new R11 driver, Sabbatini also used the distinctive white Burner SuperFast 2.0 fairway wood. TaylorMade’s new TP MC irons were in his bag too, as were the...

  • New Callaway Razr X iron family

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 21 January 2011

    Callaway have launched their new line of Razr X irons comprising three sets aimed at every standard of golfer. The Razr X irons are aimed at high handicappers looking for the best blend of forgiveness and distance while the Razr X Tour irons are aimed at slightly better players who prefer a more compact head and penetrating flight. Finally the Razr X...

  • Luke Donald in the bag: World Golf Matchplay

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 28 February 2011

    Luke Donald cemented his position as arguably the best short-game player in the world with a terrific display at the Accenture World Matchplay in Arizona, beating Martin Kaymer in the final. The Mizuno man ended the German’s hopes on the 16th with a 3&2 victory, meaning none of Donald’s matches over the week reached the 18th and he was never behind...

  • Nike Method Core Drone putter: video first look

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 9 December 2011

    Golf these days is a game of extremes with golfers and manufacturers prepared to go to any length to improve performance – and the new Nike Method Core Drone is a fine example of that. If you are a traditionalist it’s likely you’re not going to be a fan of the Method Core Drone but if it is holed putts you are after...

  • Phil Mickelson in the bag: Shell Houston Open

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 4 April 2011

    According to most experts Callaway player Phil Mickelson was only using the Shell Houston Open as a few competitive practice rounds before the Masters following a slow start to the season by his standards. At the end of the second day that belief looked to be not too far off the mark but then Mickelson went on a birdie frenzy and...

  • Charl Schwartzel in the bag: The Masters

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 11 April 2011

    South African Charl Schwartzel’s sensational victory at the Masters will be remembered for years to come after four birdies on the final four holes to win by two. The 26-year-old hardly missed a shot during a tense final round but perhaps the most impressive aspect of his game was his putting, where he seemed to hole every clutch putt going and drained...

  • In the bag video with Pablo Larrazabal

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 2 September 2010

    There’s not many golfers who can say they’ve chalked up a victory in their debut season on the European Tour but Spaniard Pablo Larrazabal is one of those. The Titleist staff player won the prestigious Open de France in his debut year in 2008 and also recorded seven top-40 finishes. Ever bullish, the man from Barcelona even shrugs off comparisons with compatriot...

  • New Powakaddy Touch trolley

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 5 October 2010

    Powakaddy have launched the revolutionary new Touch electric golf trolley which, as the name suggests, starts  moving as soon as you touch it! The Touch is the first of its kind in the trolley market and features a sensitive handle which adjusts the speed of the trolley depending on the firmness of your touch. This means the trolley will move at exactly...

  • What Gear Focus: TaylorMade Penta TP

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Senior Equipment Editor on Friday 28 May 2010

    Three and four-piece balls have been around for a while now, but TaylorMade have gone one layer better and launched the Penta TP, the world’s first five-piece ball. The Penta TP features in our new What Gear Online part of the website, which we’ve created in association with onlinegolf.co.uk. TaylorMade have designed the ball with five layers so that performance can be...

  • The Mac is Back – new MacGregor MT irons

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Videos on Wednesday 31 March 2010

    As we reported last year, MacGregor Golf is back – and now they have unveiled their stunning new iron line up. Virtually every golfer of a certain vintage will have owned a set of MacGregor irons at some point in their golfing lives and it is undoubtedly where the company made its name. They are, after all, the most successful iron...

  • Video review: Nike Victory Red Split Cavity Irons

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Friday 9 July 2010

    There are a host of better players out there nowadays who look for the penetrating trajectory and workability offered by bladed irons but with some forgiveness built in – and Nike’s VR Split Cavity irons are designed to offer both. They feature a shallow cavity in the rear of the club, which spreads weight more around the perimeter of the head...

  • Galvin Green unveil 2010 collection

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 27 January 2010

    Leading waterproof and golf fashion company Galvin Green have just unveiled their brand new collection for 2010 – just days after being named No1 in both waterproof and fashion categories in the Today’s Golfer Awards for 2009. The new range – called The Cool Collection – is Galvin Green’s largest to date with more than 100 pieces, including 70 brand-new garments...

  • Callaway Diablo Octane Black driver vs Lamborghini Gallardo

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 7 December 2010

    At Today’s Golfer there are many things that keep us awake at night but thankfully one of those questions has now been answered – who would win in a race between a golf ball and a car. Callaway teamed up with supercar manufacturers Lamborghini to develop a brand new forged composite and have used this in their new Diablo Octane Black driver. It is lighter...

  • Stuart Appleby’s winning clubs

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Monday 2 August 2010

    Australian Stuart Appleby fired a sensational final round of 59 to win the Greenbrier Classic on the PGA Tour. The Callaway staff player came from seven shots back to beat Jeff Overton by a stroke and become just the 5th player on the PGA Tour to reach the 59 milestone. “I knew what it was all about,” Appleby said of the 10-foot...

  • online golf – Thursday’s deal of the day

    Written by David Connor, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 5 August 2010

    The latest instalment of leading internet retailer online golf’s deal of the day is designed to keep you looking suave on the course with FootJoy polo shirts. Normally retailing at £39.99, online golf is knocking 25 per cent off that for today only to sell for £29.99. Included in the deal are FootJoy’s Interlock Sport Polo, which is designed to keep you...

  • Mizuno MP-T wedge review video

    Written by TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 21 May 2009

    There are some wedges on the market that are so pretty you’d happily take them to bed with you and others so sharp you could shave with them. Here to help you plough through the minefield that is choosing the wedge to suit your game are Today’s Golfer equipment editor Jonathan Greathead and instruction editor Carly Cummins. Today’s Golfer carries out reviews...

  • What Gear 2009

    Written by TG Equipment Editor, Jon Greathead on Wednesday 25 March 2009

    Today’s Golfer is launching the online version of What Gear. You can browse thousands of items of golf equipment and check out the spec and the price. Sections include the latest drivers, irons, rescue clubs, wedges, putters, golf balls and much, much more. It won’t cost you a penny to peruse and should help you make buying decisions as the golfing season starts...

  • TaylorMade Burner 09 Irons

    Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 20 January 2009

    Golf equipment giants TaylorMade have unveiled their latest iron range for the new season, the TaylorMade Burner 09 Irons! According to TaylorMade, the new Taylormade Burner 09 model is the best performing iron they’ve ever produced, with every club doing the business in the distance, accuracy and forgiveness stakes. The TaylorMade Burner 09 long-irons, the mid-irons and the short-irons were all designed...

  • Cobra 2009 Equipment

    Written by TG Equipment Editor on Friday 16 January 2009

    Cobra or King Cobra have been mighty busy designing a host of new golf clubs for the 2009 season and we have the lowdown on everything from the innovative Cobra L5V to the sexy Cobra S9 irons and back again. Below you will find links to the latest Cobra golf equipment including the Cobra S9-1 driver range, Cobra S9 irons, Cobra...

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