Columnist: Golf Equipment Reviews
Stewart Golf Has Revolutionized the Golf Cart Market
By Len Ziehm Several years ago, while on a vacation in Florida with his family, Mark Stewart, from Great Britain, was still a teen-ager, but with encouragement from his father and grandfather, he began thinking about golf bag designs. “When we got home I was just curious. We developed prototypes on and off for about […]
Titleist TSR Drivers Are A BIG Hit on Tour
By Ed Travis Titleist debuted the new TSR3 drivers to PGA Tour pros at the Travelers Championship. It was a Big Hit and was quickly adopted by a large number of tour players. In fact, the TSR3 finished the year as the most played driver on tour. TSR is an acronym for “Titleist […]
TaylorMade Hi-Toe 3 Wedges
By Ed Travis The latest club enhancements from TaylorMade Golf are the Hi-Toe 3 Wedges, which provide a versatile solution for getting up and down around the green. These wedges are designed with a wide four-way cambered sole and aggressive spin generation that features raised ribs between full face grooves. Having the proper wedge […]
SQAIRZ Releases New Mesh Design
The fastest growing golf shoe brand, SQAIRZ just released their newest high-tech design the Mesh. Combining the breathability of a mesh shoe with the superior performance of SQAIRZ technology, the Mesh line is based on the award-winning men’s SPEED and women’s FREEDOM. Most mesh golf shoes are too flexible causing golfers to lose […]
Area 419 Putters Can Help Reduce Your Scores
By Fred Altvater Ohio has long been a center for golf equipment innovation. Continuing that tradition, an Ohio-based company, Area 419 is bringing hi-tech design to the putter industry. Area 419 Golf is located just outside of Delta, in the northwest corner of the state. It is very well known among competitive marksmen for […]
PXG 0311 Gen5 Club Family
By Ed Travis If you are looking to upgrade your old set of sticks that have been stuck in the corner of your garage over the winter, you may want to check out the new 0311 Gen5 club family, woods, hybrids, irons, from PXG. They have improvements over previous models that create faster ball […]
Srixon’s Q-Star Tour Golf Balls: For Slower Swing Speeds
By Ed Travis Srixon’s new Q-Star Tour golf ball is targeted for players with moderate swing speeds, who are looking for the advantages of urethane cover performance, at less than premium price. An average golfer, with a swing speed under 90 mph, does not create sufficient impact on a 90, or 100 compression golf […]
Ed Travis Reviews Payntr Golf Shoes
By Ed Travis In keeping with the times, computer data and swing biomechanics were used to develop PAYNTR Golf shoes. They have created a modern golf shoe that comfortably supports the foot, plus it enhances performance to maximize impact speed. The water impermeable design will also keep you feet dry in the rain, or […]
Mizuno ST-G 220 Driver Provides Custom Fit in a Stock Club
Three tracks, two sliding weights, plus an adjustable hosel puts the Mizuno ST-G 220 driver at the head of the class, to individualize an off-the-rack stock club to fit a particular swing. If one sliding weight is good, isn’t two better and why not throw in an adjustable hosel, as well? That’s the […]
Titleist Designed RCT ProV’s for Simulator Accuracy
By Ed Travis When using Trackman indoors, whether honing your swing, undergoing a sophisticated club fitting, or playing a course on a simulator, the ability to capture accurate spin rate has been somewhat less than desirable. The measurement provided has been considered unacceptable due to variability and error. Spin rate affects many important factors […]