Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Cleveland Golf Launcher HB Turbo Driver and Woods Preview: Speed and Forgiveness for All

Cleveland Golf is releasing the new Launcher HB Turbo Driver and Launcher HB Turbo Fairway Woods for sleeker, faster, and more forgiving performance than ever before. 

 

Reintroducing Cleveland Golf Woods and Irons two years ago proved to be very successful, and the new Launcher HB Turbo woods represent an even bigger step up from the previous generation. 

Callaway Golf JAWS MD5 Wedge Preview: Callaway's Most Aggressive Grooves for Maximum Spin and Control

Callaway Golf is releasing new wedges named JAWS MD5 and touting them as a breakthrough in wedge design and performance. 

 

Master wedge designed Roger Cleveland and his extensive R&D team have created a new JAWS Groove to take spin and control to the next level, with the end result that delivers total performance, with premium shapes, striking finishes, outstanding versatility, and exceptional spin. 

GolfLogix is Speeding Pace of Play at Courses Worldwide

This season has seen a remarkable debate on the PGA Tour over the slow play of some professionals and the effect of greens books on the pace of tournament play. 

 

Even five-time major champion Phil Mickelson chimed in, pointing out that greens books actually speed up play around the green.  As Mickelson put it, "The greens book allows me to do 80-percent of my read before I even get to the green.  And GolfLogix couldn't agree more. 

Friday, September 6, 2019

Bridgestone Golf 2019 Tour B XW-1 Wedges Review: Refined Feel with All-Terrain Versatility

When you think of Bridgestone Golf, you probably think of their award-winning golf balls and commitment to fitting golfers into the best, most technologically-advanced ball for their games.  But don't make the mistake of thinking Bridgestone is just a golf ball company. 

 

The folks at Bridgestone Golf made the path to better wedge play a whole lot easier in 2019 with their new Tour B XW-1 wedges.  Distinct sole grinds and new groove designs allow you to control your distances, manage various lies, and ultimately hit your intended targets.  And you can trust the Tour B XW-1 to hit a variety of shots on full swings, half swings, and everything in between. 

Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Adidas Golf Waterproof Tour360 XT PrimeKnit Preview: A New Level of Waterproof Comfort without Sacrificing Performance

Adidas Golf has released their new TOUR360 XT Primeknit, which features a waterproof knit upper, giving players a new level of comfort without sacrificing any performance  on the course. 

 

The premium knit upper in the TOUR360 XT Primeknit gives players a soft feel every time they play.  Beyond the comfort, the special yarns that make up the upper of the shoe are designed to repel water (one-year waterproof guarantee), keeping feet dry while still giving players breathability and stability where they need it most. 

Fujikura Golf Introduces Two New Lines to Ventus Shaft Series

Fujikura Golf is adding two new additional profiles to their successful Ventus line.  The new Ventus Red and Ventus Black are designed with cutting edge, premium materials and will significantly tighten shot dispersion and maximize ball speed, especially on off-center shots. 

 

The complete lineup of Ventus (Red, Blue, Black) shafts include Fujikura's VeloCore Technology, developed to boost the clubhead's performance through maximum energy transfer combined with an accelerated taper design that enhances loading and feel. 

Cleveland Golf Frontline Putter Preview: A Completely New Way to Design a Putter

Cleveland Golf has designed a new putter called the Frontline, with radical new weighting that brings the center of gravity forward for incredible performance consistency. 

 

Frontline is a completely new approach to putter design that pairs an extreme center of gravity with an improved speed optimized face.  The result is a putter that uniquely maximizes directional and speed consistency. 

Golf Pride Celebrates Banner Year on the PGA TOUR Sweeping TOUR Championship and FedEx Cup Titles

Golf Pride wrapped up another sensational year being the leading swing and putter grip choice throughout the FedEx Cup Playoffs, including at the season-ending TOUR Championship. 

 

At the TOUR Championship, the Rory McIlroy captured the tournament and the FedEx Cup title using Golf Pride's swing grips and putter grip.  And since the FedEx Cup started 13 years ago, Golf Pride has been the trusted grip in players hands for 11 titles. 

Tuesday, August 27, 2019

Aerotech SteelFiber Golf Shafts Win 100th Professional Victory

Aerotech SteelFiber graphite iron shafts achieved their 100 professional victory last weekend when Jin Young Ko won the CP Women's Open the LPGA Tour.  Ko's victory marked the seventh win for Aerotech on the LPGA this year (including three major championships). 

 

Ko played SteelFiber H-Tour 90 graphite shafts in her irons and J-Series shafts in her hybrids (currently available only in the Asian market) in her 5-stroke victory, and hit an incredible 16 of 18 greens-in-regulation shooting her lowest score (64) in the final round. 

Sunday, August 25, 2019

Rory McIlroy WITB What's In The Bag: The Golf Equipment McIlroy Used to Win the 2019 TOUR Championship

Rory McIlroy won the TOUR Championship on Sunday, joining Tiger Woods as the only players to win the FedExCup more than once.  Winning the richest tournament in golf also landed McIlroy a cool $15 million. 

 

McIlroy exacted revenge on World No. 1 Brooks Koepka for an earlier defeat at the World Golf Championships in Memphis, and cruised to a four-stroke victory after beginning the day one shot back. 

Mitsubishi Golf Shafts Wins TOUR Championship and Scandinavian Invitation

Mitsubishi Golf shafts won the TOUR Championship on Sunday for a clean sweep in the FedExCup Playoffs.  And over in Europe Mitsubishi won the Scandinavian Invitation for it's second straight win on the European Tour. 

 

FedExCup Playoffs champion Rory McIlroy used a Tensei CK 70 shaft in his driver, a Tensei CK 80 in his 3-wood, and a Tensei CK 90 in his 5-wood and cruised to a four-shot victory at East Lake Golf Club.  While Erik van Rooyen won his maiden European Tour title at the Scandinavian Invitational playing a Mitsubishi Diamana DF 70X in his driver. 

Friday, August 23, 2019

Mitsubishi Golf MMT Iron Shafts Preview: Uniting the Best of Composite and Steel

Mitsubishi Golf is releasing new MMT Iron Series shafts that feature an all-new irons-centric technology to redefine the possibilities for feel and performance in a composite iron shaft. 

 

MMT stands for Metal Mesh Technology, an exciting, new innovation that expands the potential for composite iron shaft construction.  Born from more than 30-years of composite shaft mastery at MCA, the technology originates from Mitsubishi's Archery Division, and and opens up new avenues for continued cutting-edge exploration. 

Mitsubishi Golf Diamana Fourth Generation ZF Series Shafts Preview: Pushing Distance Further for Every Player

Imagine being in the position to win $15 million at the TOUR Championship like Justin Thomas is this week, and deciding to change driver shafts after successfully playing and winning with the same one since 2017. 

 

That's exactly what Thomas did this week, as he put the new Mitsubishi Diamana ZF 60 TX in his Titleist TS3 driver after just one day of testing it against his old driver on Wednesday.  Thomas really liked the feel and dispersion of the ZF shaft, and next month the rest of us will also get a chance to put the new Diamana series in play. 

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

Antigua to Offer Merchandise that Benefits PGA HOPE Military Veteran Programs

Antigua Sportswear has announced an agreement with PGA REACH, the charitable foundation of the PGA of America, to benefit our nation's Veterans through sales of PGA HOPE apparel at green-grass facilities. 

 

The PGA HOPE-logoed apparel on Antigua-branded caps and shirts will be sold by PGA Professionals in green-grass locations.  And a portion of all sales will support PGA HOPE. 

The 2019 TOUR Championship: Inside the Course (East Lake Golf Club Review)

Thirty men enter, one man leaves. THIRTY MEN ENTER, ONE MAN LEAVES!  There won't be any steel bars, medieval weapons, or players climbing to the top of a cage wall intent on inflicting maximum suffering at The Tour Championship this week, but the competition will still be intense, agonizing, and ultimately triumphant as East Lake Golf Club becomes the PGA Tour's version of Thunderdome with the FedEx Cup trophy and $15 million up for grabs for the winner in Atlanta. 

 

East Lake is a 7,346-yard, par-70, Donald Ross and Rees Jones design built on gently rolling hills, and is the former home of Bobby Jones.  It's a parkland layout that plays hard and fast, and urges players to hit different shot shapes to take full advantage of certain holes. 

5 Things to Know about the 2019 TOUR Championship

It all ends here.  The 2019 TOUR Championship will mark the 33rd playing of the event, 19th at East Lake Golf Club, and the 13th since the PGA Tour launched the FedExCup season-long points race. 

 

The legacy of Atlanta hero and golf icon, Bobby Jones, and the rich history of East Lake Golf Club provides the ultimate backdrop for a race to the finish.  Jones established the measure of greatness in golf and now the top 30 players in the standings compete on Jones' home turf with a career-defining moment hanging in the  balance. 

Monday, August 19, 2019

Golf Pride PRO ONLY Putter Grip Series Preview: Tour Preferred Shapes with Ultimate Precision and Feel

Golf Pride is releasing a new series of putter grips called PRO ONLY, that come in three distinct Tour shapes that were refined with direct player testing to deliver the highest degree of responsiveness and feel performance.  

 

The heightened feedback of these new grips is created by the proprietary tuned rubber material, affording a new level of precision feel for better distance control on greens of all speeds.  Each of the three different models has its own unique shape and color coordinated star at the end cap to help distinguish among them at a glance. 

Sunday, August 18, 2019

USGA Announces Final Selections for 2019 USA Walker Cup Team

The USGA today finalized the 10-player roster for the USA Team for the 47th Walker Cup Match with the announcement of seven players who will join the three previously announced selections.  The Team will meet Great Britain and Ireland at Royal Liverpool Golf Club in Hoylake, England on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 7-8. 

 

The seven players announced today by the USGA's International Team Selection Committee and captained by Nathaniel Crosby, of Jupiter, Fla, are: John Augenstein, 21, Owensboro, Ky.; Steven Fisk, 22, Stockbridge, Ga.; Andy Ogletree, 21, of Little Rock, Miss.; John Pak, 20, Scotch Plains, N.J.; Isaiah Salinda, 22, South San Francisco, Calif.; Alex Smalley, 22, Greensboro, N.C.; Brandon Wu, 22, Scarsdale, N.Y. 

Andy Ogletree Stuns John Augenstein To Claim 2019 U.S. Amateur Crown

After trailing for a majority of the 36-hole championship match, Andy Ogletree surged past John Augenstein, winning four of the last seven holes to claim the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship title, 2 and 1, at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club. 

 

Ogletree, 21, of Little Rock, Miss., was 4 down through five holes, but chipped away at Augenstein's lead throughout the afternoon, completing one of the largest comebacks in a U.S. Amateur final.  The senior at Georgia Tech made just two bogeys over 35 holes in the final, equaling the mark set by 2008 champion Danny Lee and 2017 runner-up Doug Ghim. 

Justin Thomas What's In The Bag WITB: The Golf Equipment Thomas Used to Win the 2019 BMW Championship

Justin Thomas set a course record (61) at Medinah CC on Saturday at the BMW Championship, and then on Sunday put the finishing touches on his 10th career win shooting 4-under (68) for a 25-under total. 

 

The win put Thomas in the driver's seat heading into the FedExCup Playoff finale for the Tour Championship at East Lake.  Thomas won the FedExCup in 2017, and if he can do it again, he'll join Tiger Woods as the only players to win more than once in its 13 year history. 

Mitsubishi Golf Shafts Win the BMW Championship and Czech Masters

Another week on the PGA and European Tours is in the books.  And another couple of Mitsubishi golf shafts to go hand-in-hand with the victories. 

 

Justin Thomas won the BMW Championship using a Mitsubishi shaft in his driver, securing the No. 1 spot in the FedExCup playoffs heading into the final next week in Atlanta.  And over on the European Tour Thomas Pieters won the D+D Real Czech Masters also using a Mitsubishi shaft in his driver. 

Saturday, August 17, 2019

John Augenstein and Andy Ogletree Set to Clash in 119th U.S. Amateur Final

With their victories on Saturday John Augenstein and Andy Ogletree earned berths in the 2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot G.C., as well as invitations to the 2020 Masters Tournament. And Sunday the 21-year old college seniors will square off in the 36-hole final of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club. 

 

The winner tomorrow will also earn a spot on the 2019 USA Walker Cup Team and in the 2020 Open Championship, conducted by The R&A.  But the competitors took vastly different paths on Saturday to reach the championship match. 

Friday, August 16, 2019

Galvin Green 2019 Part 2 Collection Preview: Pursuing the Perfection of Golfwear One Layer at a Time

Galvin Green always go the extra mile to provide golfers with the best materials, the smartest features, and the sharpest design in golfwear. And their 2019 Part Two collection is no exception. 

 

Inspired by the harsh conditions at one of the most challenging links courses in the world, Dunluce Links at Royal Portrush Golf Club, Ireland, Galvin Green is perfecting golfwear to inspire golfers to face any challenge. 

Listen to Your Favorite Summer Jams Anywhere with Bag Boy’s Bluetooth Accessories

Bag Boy is highlighting their Mini Soundbar and Bluetooth Speaker Kit, as part of their Electronic Tech Accessories Collection, which launched this past year. 

 

The Bluetooth Speaker Kit is a lightweight, Bluetooth speaker able to stream music from Bluetooth-enabled devices as well as pair for hands-free cell phone use, with a range up to 32 feet.  Additionally, it features a secure cart mount to easily affix to any Bag Boy cart and most riding carts. 

119th U.S. Amateur Features All-American Semifinals

There are four players remaining in the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club.  And even for the players who don't win it all, their next win to put them in the finals will mean an invitation to the 2020 Masters and U.S. Open. 

 

Cohen Trolio, of West Point, Miss., won his last three holes against Austin Squires, advancing past the No. 64 seed, 3 and 1, to continue his incredible run in this tournament.  At 17 years and 8 days, Trolio is the youngest semifinalist since at least 1993, when age records were first kept. 

Tour Edge Golf Launches All-New TourEdge.com

Tour Edge announced the launch of its all new website today at www.touredge.com.  And the new Tour Edge website will be updated on a regular basis with product launches, tour news, special offers, and all of the company news, media coverage, events and milestones. 

 

The new site features a streamlined desktop, mobile and tablet friendly design with improved functionality, easy access and more in-depth coverage that provides a more comprehensive presentation of the three different product ranges sold by Tour Edge; Exotics, Hot Launch, and their Get in the Game products. 

Thursday, August 15, 2019

Meet the Quarterfinalists in the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship

The quarterfinal round of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship is set to begin Friday, and the eight remaining young guns have only each other and the 100-year old Donald Ross layout between them and stardom. 

 

Play will begin at Pinehurst at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, and televised on FS1 from 4-7 p.m.  The winners advance to Saturday afternoon's semifinals, beginning at 2:15.  And the 36-hole championship match will be played over Course No. 4 and Course No. 2, with the morning round starting at 9 a.m.  Coverage on Fox Saturday and Sunday will be from 3-6 p.m. and 3:30-6:30 p.m., respectively. 

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Cinderella Story Austin Squires Ousts No. 1 Seed Brandon Wu to Advance to Round of 32 in 119th U.S. Amateur Championship

Austin Squires was the last man to make the match-play field in a 27-for-3 playoff on Wednesday morning, eliminated medalist and No. 1 seed Brandon Wu, 22 on Wednesday evening, 2 up, in the Round of 64 of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club. 

 

Squires, who is No. 146 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR), parred the fourth playoff hole on Pinehurst No. 4 to earn the third spot among 27 players who completed 36 holes at 5-over-par 145.  About two hours later, he squared off against Wu, the medalist at 3-under 137 and the No. 11 player in the WAGR. 

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

New Titleist Tour Staff Bag Preview: Part of 2020 Jet Black Collection

The new Titleist Tour Staff Bag, part of the 2020 Jet Black Collection, is making its debut for the FedExCup Playoffs this week, and signals a distinct and modern upgrade on the fairways of the PGA Tour and professional tours around the world. 

 

Styled and designed based on feedback from tour players and their caddies, in addition to input from PGA golf professionals, the new Tour Bag offers a glimpse into Titleist's forthcoming 2020 Jet Black Collection that will feature products ranging from stand bags and cart bags to leather headcovers and umbrellas. 

Branden Wu Leads Weather Delayed Round 2 of 119th U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst Resort and Country Club

Brandon Wu backed up an opening round of 5-under-par 65 on Monday with a 2-over 72 on Tuesday to virtually assure himself of earning medalist honors in the weather-delayed 119th U.S. Amateur Championship at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club. 

 

Wu, 22, of Scarsdale, N.Y., who helped Stanford University to the 2019 NCAA team championship in May, had flown overnight from Lima, Peru, to Pinehurst after helping the USA capture the mixed-team title in the Pan American Games on Sunday, along with fellow U.S. Amateur competitor Stewart Hagestad.  His Monday round of 65 broke the competitive course record on Course No. 4 at Pinehurst, which reopened in 2018 after a renovation by course architect Gil Hanse. 

Monday, August 12, 2019

Brandon Wu Blitzes Pinehurst No. 4 for Record 65 and Day 1 Lead at 119th U.S. Amateur Championship

Brandon Wu didn't waste much time adjusting to the Sandhills of North Carolina. 

 

Wu completed play in the Pan American Games on Sunday in Lima, Peru, finishing in fourth place individually and helping the mixed USA Team to a gold medal in the four-day event.  Then flew from Lima through Miami, Fla., to Pinehurst, N.C., arriving in mid-morning on Monday.  And shot 5-under-par 65 on Course No. 4 at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club for the Day 1 lead in stroke play of the 119th U.S. Amateur Championship. 

Aldila and Mitsubishi Golf Shafts Take Top-3 Spots at 2019 Northern Trust

Aldila and Mitsubishi Golf shafts took home the top-3 spots at last week's Northern Trust, continuing their incredible run of victories and top finishes this season. 

 

Patrick Reed moved to second in the FedExCup Playoff standings, and played a Aldila Rogue Silver 70 in his driver, averaging more than 301-yards off the tee and hitting almost 79-percent of the fairways in his victory. 

Patrick Reed WITB What's In The Bag: The Golf Equipment Reed Used to Win the 2019 Northern Trust

Patrick Reed hadn't won a Tour event since his 2018 Masters victory, but a final round 69 on Sunday was good enough to put him back in the winner's circle, as he won The Northern Trust by one shot over Abraham Ancer. 

 

Reed is also getting hot at the right moment, as a group of 70 players now heads to the BMW Championship at Medinah Country Club for the second leg of the FedExCup Playoffs.  And Reed is ranked second in the FedExCup Standings behind only World No. 1 Brooks Koepka. 

Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Titleist T-Series Irons (T100, T200, T300) Preview: Powered by Max Impact

The engineering ingenuity that has made Titleist the longstanding No. 1 iron on the PGA Tour delivers three strikingly new iron designs as part of the Titleist T-Series, available for fittings beginning this Thursday, August 8th (and in golf shops August 30th). 

 

Powered by breakthrough technology, including Max Impact for maximum speed and distance control across the face, the new T-Series T100, T200 and T300 models offer a combination of power, performance, playability, and feel unlike anything Titleist has ever designed. 

Titleist 620 CB and MB Irons Preview: Tour Refined Shaping and Pure Forged Feel

For the purists and the shotmakers out there, the new Titleist 620 CB and MB irons carry on Titleist's legacy of delivering tour-proven shot control and unmatched feel in precise cavity back and muscle back forgings. 

 

Available for fittings beginning August 8th (and in golf shops August 30th), 620 CB and MB have been refined based on tour player feedback with improved shaping and even smoother turf interaction. 

Aerotech Golf TiFiber Shafts Win on Korn Ferry Tour and Delivery Path to PGA Tour

Aerotech Golf TiFiber composite shafts drove Zac Blair to victory at the Ellie Mae Classic on the Korn Ferry Tour, earning Blair his PGA Tour card for next season. 

 

Blair played the ultra-premium TiFiber shaft in his Ping driver, as the former Brigham Young University golfer captured his first professional victory and earned his way back onto the Tour. 

Miura Golf Captures Second Win on Korn Ferry Tour in 2019

Miura Golf captures its second victory on the Korn Ferry Tour last week when Zac Blair won the Ellie Mae Classic at TPC Stonebrae for his first career Korn Ferry Tour Victory. 

 

With the win Blair earned his PGA Tour card and will join brand ambassador Abraham Ancer on Tour as Miura brand ambassadors. 

Thursday, August 1, 2019

PUMA Golf Big Logo Collection Preview: Big Bang Looks for On and Off the Course

PUMA Golf is hoping to make a big splash with their new Big Logo Collection, a head-to-toe assortment of apparel, accessories, and footwear that brings on-trend street fashion to the golf course in a bigger, bolder way than ever before. 

 

The collection draws inspiration from streetwear, focusing on the big logo trend that was first introduced in the '90s, and has recently made a comeback on the runways.  Featuring simple graphics, with big, bold branding, the collection is designed for the style-savvy golfer looking to rock PUMA and make a statement from the links to the streets. 

Wednesday, July 31, 2019

The 2019 Wyndham Championship: Inside the Course (Sedgefield Country Club Review)

The Wyndham Championship is the final tournament of the PGA Tour regular-season, and the last chance for players still scrambling for points to qualify for the FedEx Cup playoffs that begin next week at The Northern Trust. 

 

The tournament is played at Sedgefield Country Club, a classic Donald Ross course, which means this 7,127 yard, par-70 track is an excellent test of a player's full range of shot making skills. 

5 Things go Know about the 2019 Wyndham Championship

The chase is on for the final FedExCup Playoff berths this week as the PGA Tour wraps up its regular season in Greensboro, North Carolina for the Wyndham Championship. Sedgefield Country Club hosts the event for its 13th consecutive time and 34th time overall. 

 

In recent years Wyndham has taken on the feel of a wildcard playoff tournament with a sense of urgency because players know they don't any tournaments left to punch their playoff tickets.  Here are five things you need to know about the 80th edition of the Wyndham Championship. 

JumboMax JMX UltraLite Grips Preview: Lighter Weight for Enhanced Feel

JumboMax is releasing a new grip that offers the same stability and control of JumboMax's oversized grips at less than half the weight. 

 

The new JMX UltraLite grips are a breakthrough in grip technology for the player who wants all the benefits of JumboMax's oversized grip technology, while retaining the feeling of more weight in the club head. 

Tuesday, July 30, 2019

Titleist TS2 and TS3 Hybrid Preview: Scoring Clubs with Playable Distance

Born from the Titleist Speed Project, the new Titleist TS hybrids represent a new standard in hybrid performance, combining the explosive speed and distance of TS metalwoods with the advanced technology that has made Titleist the most played hybrids on the PGA Tour. 

 

For dedicated golfers and Titleist Golf Club R&D engineers, hybrids are considered scoring clubs, not rescue clubs.  And the new TS2 and TS3 hybrids, benefiting from the innovations of the Titleist Speed Chassis, allow players to replace their long irons with even more speed, launch and precision. 

Monday, July 29, 2019

Cleveland Golf CBX 2 Wedge Preview: Forgivness for Your Short Game

Built for the vast number of golfers playing cavity back irons, Cleveland Golf is releasing their second generation CBX 2 wedge, offering enhanced spin, control, and all the forgiveness you could ever need. 

 

The CBX 2 is a new perspective on wedge design.  For too long, wedges have been stuck in a top down approach of designing for the world's best players at the expense of the many everyday golfers who define the sport. 

SteelFiber Shafts Win Their Second LPGA Major of the Year

Aerotech Golf  SteelFiber shafts grabbed their second LPGA major win of the year at The Evian Championship last week and have won three of the last four majors on the LPGA Tour. 

 

Jin Young Ko captured her second major of the year playing SteelFiber H-Tour 90 graphite shafts in her irons and J-Series shafts in her hybrids. The 24-year old South Korean champion fired a final round 67 in a rainy final round to clinch a 15-under-par win by two strokes. 

Titleist AVX Balls Review: The Best Ball Some of You Will Ever Play

There's been a lot of buzz about the new Titleist AVX golf balls since their release, and I've been telling you about them since last summer when I first put them in play. 

 

And now that I've played them for awhile, I can also tell you there should be even more buzz.  These will be the best golf balls some of you have ever played. 

Sunday, July 28, 2019

Brooks Koepka WITB What's In The Bag: The Golf Equipment Koepka Used to Win the 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational

The final round of the 2019 WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational was billed as a heavyweight bought between World No. 1 Brooks Koepka and World No. 3 Rory McIlroy.  McIlroy had a one stroke lead to start the day, but Koepka birdied three of four holes on the front nine and cruised to career victory number seven, and his first World Golf Championship. 

 

Koepka's win put him in the driver's seat for Player of the Year, and his 5-under par, bogey-free round gave him a three-shot victory, finishing 16-under for the tournament over runner-up Webb Simpson. 

Wednesday, July 24, 2019

Golf Pride Adds New Model to Tour Wrap Family with MicroSuede Technology for Added Traction

Golf Pride has announced it will be expanding its popular Tour Wrap family with the new high-performance Tour Wrap MicroSuede. 

 

This new line extension to the Tour Wrap series, is engineered with an additive finishing process that produces a brushed surface finish, delivering both a uniquely soft feel and added traction. 

Tour Edge Introduces Three New HL4 Iron Sets: HL4 Irons, HL4 Iron-Woods, and HL4 Triple Combo

Tour Edge, Golf is releasing three new Hot Launch 4 iron sets: the  HL4 Iron set, the HL4 Iron-Wood set, and the HL4 Triple Combo set. 

 

HL4 is the fourth release in the award-winning Hot Launch series from Tour Edge founder and master club designer, David Glod, and features a complete lineup from driver to irons, all designed to fill a niche as the best technology and performance at a mid-tier price point.