Columnist: Golf Equipment Reviews
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 […]
Titleist Equipment Was Used By Most PGA TOUR Winners
By Ed Travis With two US Opens and two Masters Tournaments, thanks to the pandemic, not to mention an almost 51-year-old winning a major championship, the 2020-2021 PGA Tour season was certainly one that will long be remembered. Patrick Cantlay pocketed the most cash, with four wins, including the BMW Championship and the […]
Vineyard Vines Jim Nantz Collection – Simply Luxurious Golf Apparel
By Belinda Theoret Jim Nantz is probably best known as the voice of the Masters Golf Tournament and CBS Golf, but did you know that he has lent his name to Vineyard Vines for a line of luxurious golf apparel? Sorry ladies, only men’s apparel is available! Nantz has also had a voice and put his personal touch in the design and production […]
Next Generation T-Series Irons from Titleist
By ED TRAVIS Titleist has replaced their current T-Series irons with four new models, including three for tour players and better amateurs, the T100, T100S, and T200, plus a game improvement model the T300. Titleist is calling the new T-Series irons “the next generation” and certainly can point to the previous models as being the most played on the PGA […]
Precision Pro: A Rangefinder With A Twist
By Ed Travis For the first time the PGA of America allowed rangefinders to be used at the PGA Championship on Kiawah island last month. Because of the possibility that balls may be hit into areas not previously measured, tournament organizers felt using the devices would speed up play. Precision Pro, a leader […]
Especially for the Ladies: Callaway’s REVA Golf Balls
By Ed Travis Given the current boom in the golf industry with the fastest growing segment of new golfers being women and juniors. Callaway’s introduction of the Big Bertha REVA, a new equipment line built specifically for women underlines the emphasis the company is placing on that portion of the golf market. Now […]
Golftini – Fashion Forward Golf Apparel By Belinda Theoret Golftini’s Traveler Pull-On Stretch Skort will get you moving and the Medallion print, like your golf game, is bold and beautiful. The skirt features a soft 4-way stretch fabric that moves with you, whether on the course, at the office, or a out for a romantic […]