Written by TG Editor on Monday 5 January 2009
Looking for a top deal on golf equipment for a casual golfer – the type who enjoys a round with their mates every now and again? If so you’ve come to the right place. Our golf equipment team have picked through the best deals out there to bring you this concentrated golf deals list below for the casual golfer. Compare and buy...
Written by TG Editor on Monday 5 January 2009
If the golfer in your life is a keen golfer – the type that loves the latest golf equipment and can’t wait for the weekend to come around to play – then this is the kit they really want! Compare and buy the best products from a PowaKaddy cart bag (sport), Cleveland HiBore XLS fairway wood and more below as they’ve been...
Written by TG Editor on Monday 5 January 2009
If you are married to, or know, a serious golfer – the kind that would rather play golf than enjoy Christmas! – then you’ve come to the right place. Below we have listed a selection, chosen by our own golf equipment team, that are tailor made for the golfer in your life. Compare and buy the best products from a Wilson...
Written by Richard Green on Wednesday 14 January 2009
Sat nav on the golf course? It may sound strange but do not write a golf GPS unit off until you have tried one as it completely changes the way you play golf. By choosing to use a Golf GPS unit you turn the distance guessing game into a scientific factual one and below we run the rule over eight of...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Friday 16 January 2009
Mizuno have thrown the covers off a sensational new mid-range driver for 2009 – the Mizuno MX700. The new Mizuno MX700 has been created to build on, and better the Mizuno MX560, launched for 2008 and by all accounts it looks like it has done just that. The piercing sound that vexed our equipment testers when using the MX560 has been replaced by a...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Friday 16 January 2009
The Mizuno MX700 golf club range is the company’s major launch for 2009 as well as a driver and woods range they have also launched a Mizuno MX700 Hybrid. And what a hybrid the new Mizuno MX700 is. Mizuno say the club features a Drop Down Crown which creates a low and deep CG for easy launch. And we say it...
Written by TG Equipment Writer on Tuesday 13 January 2009
Srixon has revealed its new golf ball to the world this week in the form of the Srixon Z-Star golf ball. The new Srixon Z Star and Z Star X will top the company’s growing golf ball range and their top Tour stars, including Vijay Sigh and Jim Furyk, will be teeing it up throughout 2009. So what makes it better than...
Written by TG Equipment Writer on Tuesday 13 January 2009
The Mercedes Benz Championship had more on show than just great golf and the beautiful coastline of Hawaii as Titleist began secretly trialling the new Titleist Pro V1 for 2009! The top golf equipment manufacturer handed its players the updated version of the world’s most popular premium golf ball as it readies the launch of the new Pro V1. And according to reports the...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 27 January 2009
The Titleist Pro V1 – the world’s most popular premium golf ball – has been reinvented as the all new Titleist Pro V1 2009 and Pro V1X . A brand new cover and a host of clever new touches have been added to the Titleist Pro V1 2009 and Titleist Pro V1X 2009 to optimise golf ball flight Both of the new 2009 golf...
Written by Kit Alexander on Friday 16 January 2009
Ping have launched their new Spring/Summer 2009 collection, including the Seren polo-shirt and Remus trousers. The enhanced men’s range boasts a great selection of polo-shirts, sweaters, trousers, wind-shirts and accessories in a diverse selection of styles, colours, technical fabrics and fits. The vibrant Seren polo-shirt is lightweight, quick drying and crease resistant and features an original hexagonal, textured jacquard design and contrasting side...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Friday 30 January 2009
Powakaddy have traditionally been the golf trolley to beat and so the new Powakaddy Freeway II golf trolley is going to attract a lot of attention in the coming months. The all-new Powakaddy Freeway II golf trolley from Powakaddy features a cool, small lithium battery, LCD display with a distance measuring facility and super quiet motor, as well as a host of...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 21 January 2009
The Taylormade R9 driver, is to replace the Taylormade R7, one of golf’s most iconic drivers in 2009 we can reveal. The new TaylorMade R9 will be fully adjustable, for the first time ever, and will combine three moveable weights with a new Taylormade technology, called Flight Control Technology. That may sound like marketing mumbo jumbo, but what it means to you and I...
Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Equipment Editor on Tuesday 20 January 2009
Last week we brought you the new Taylormade R9 driver from TaylorMade for the 2009 season, and now we’ve got the latest on the new TaylorMade R9 fairway wood and TaylorMade Rescue TP hybrid ranges. The TaylorMade R9 driver looks set to impress and the R9 fairway woods look similarly business-like – the Taylormade R9 fairway also comes in a TP version and both feature...
Written by TG Equipment Editor on Wednesday 14 January 2009
Say the words TruVis and Golf Ball to the general golfing public and 99% of people won’t know what you’re talking about – but that could be set to change in 2009. The people behind the ‘revolutionary’ concept in golf ball design are currently negotiating with several golf ball manufacturers to bring TruVis golf balls to the shelves of our favourite...
Written by David Connor, TG equipment editor on Friday 24 July 2009
It’s safe to say Padraig Harrington hasn’t enjoyed his best form over the past few months but there were glimpses of his old self at Turnberry and now he’s got a new set of bats to help him recover his form – the new Wilson Staff FG Tour irons. The new irons are actually inspired by the renowned FG-17 irons which were...
Written by TG equipment writer on Friday 10 July 2009
Puma doesn’t hold back when it comes to the design of its golf clothing ranges and the new Autum/Winter 2009 Golf Special Edition Collection is more black and white than ever before. In fact, the entire collection is based solely on a contrasting black and white colour palette, matte and shine finishes and some striking designs. Puma ambassador Geoff Ogilvy will be showcasing the new designs...
Written by Jonathan Greathead, TG Equipment Editor on Thursday 2 July 2009
We’ve hit some pretty impressive irons this year, and in terms of looks the Callaway Diablo irons are up there with the best of the bunch. The funky modern, contemporary graphics make the club an instant winner, but good looks fade – so how does it play? TG Equipment Editor Jon Greathead enlisted the help of David Connor to give it a...
Written by TG Equipment Writer on Thursday 16 July 2009
Cleveland Golf is changing the face of better player irons with its new range of CG7 Tour irons. Traditionally better player irons have been thin slithers of forged steel shaped for ultimate workability and control, with perhaps a slight cavity cut out of the back for some added forgiveness. But Cleveland’s CG7 Tour irons are jam-packed with technology, including a micro cavity back and...
Written by TG equipment writer on Tuesday 7 July 2009
The tournament may not yet have started but Cobra can already boast a 1-2-3 at the Scottish Open with the top three players in the field using their clubs. While the Cobra brand has long been known as one of the best game-improvement manufacturers around, recent performances on tours across the world has also shown that it is right up with the best...
Written by TG Equipment Writer on Wednesday 15 July 2009
When the heat is on, golf’s top players turn to Glenmuir, whose latest range of clothing is at the very cutting edge of design and performance While Europe’s 2008 Ryder Cup team may not have come back with the Samuel Ryder Trophy last year, at least they couldn’t blame their clothing for their unexpected defeat in Valhalla. Nick Faldo’s team was kitted...