Golf Equipment

The new Callaway Fusion Driver has offficially landed and the good news is that it is a really solid club.  It’s also pretty cool looking with the carbon inserts and the design is different enough that Callaway has definitely set up the Big Bertha Fusion Driver to hold a unique space in the market.

Mizuno is taking things up a notch this fall with the debut of three stunning new additions to their JPX line.  Traditionally, JPX Irons have been geared towards game improvement and forgiveness, but those ridiculously smart engineers over at Mizuno have found some new space-age metal to make this line of Tour, Forged and Hot Metal Irons ones that both tour players and bogey golfers are going to love.

The Steelhead is back baby!  Inspired by the incredibly successful Steelhead X-14 irons, the new XR version of Callaway's classic iron set is bolder, badder and we are absolutely loving it.  Here's a quick overview of what you need to know about the new Callaway Steelhead XR Irons from none other than Dave Austad himself:

Right off the bat, let’s just get this out of the way – there is no right answer to the Stand Bag vs. Cart Bag question.  When it comes to choosing the right golf bag, what works well for one golfer might not fit the playing style of another.  You’ll want to focus on your own style of play and find a bag that really works with how you like to approach the golf course.  Here’s our quick guide to golf bags:

If you're a Ping fan then it's time to get excited as the company has launched the brand new G Series of woods, irons, and crossovers that are aimed at providing more distance and forgiveness for a wide range of players. Check out the full line below and see one or all might have a future place in your bag:

Before you jump in and buy that bag of tees that you know will be just perfect for the golfer on your list, you may want to take a look at what is out on the market.  There are hundreds of amazing golf gifts that any woman would be ecstatic to receive.  Here’s our list for the top 10 golf gifts for women in 2015:

How and why did you pick the putter that is in your golf bag?  Was it feel, look, brand, price, or another determining factor?  The putter is the most used club in your bag, and the average amateur golfer will use it anywhere from 25-40 times a round which equates to roughly 43% of your strokes in 18 holes.  Like the famous saying “drive for show, putt for dough” the putter can be a great equalizer for many players.  Finding a putter that complements you can make a huge difference on you making those pesky little 6 footers for par. 

If you haven’t heard, 2015 is the year of wearable tech.  With the advent of Apple’s iWatch and the ever-increasing popularity of wearable fitness trackers like FitBit, it was inevitable that golf tech would enter the sphere. 

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard that Callaway hit the market this August with a brand new Great Big Bertha Driver.  The fact that this club bears the same name as the driver that revolutionized the long ball back in the mid 90’s is no coincidence.  The new Great Big Bertha Driver has been engineered to get you more distance and more drives in the fair way.  Plus it’s not bad to look at either.  Here’s the least you need to know:

So you may have heard the term Gore-Tex before and you may even know that it’s usually one of the selling features on high-end or premium outerwear pieces.  However, you may not know much more than that and to be honest, it’s a fascinating piece of technology with a pretty interesting history.