A Strange PGA Tour Season
The 2019-2020 PGA Tour season will be remembered for a long time. The worldwide pandemic caused a disruption to our lives as well as the Tour’s schedule that hopefully will never be repeated. Besides...
View ArticleJustin Thomas Inspired Scotty Cameron Phantom X5.5 putter
Four years ago, Justin Thomas had some ideas for a modified putter which have now resulted in Scotty Cameron making the limited edition Phantom X5.5 mallet. Fast Facts Scotty Cameron Phantom X5.5...
View ArticleCallaway Mack Daddy CB Wedge
The new game improvement Mack Daddy CB (cavity back) wedges from Callaway Golf are targeted for use by players wanting added forgiveness, lots of spin and high consistency from their wedges. Fast Facts...
View ArticleHonma Intros TR21X Irons
A new distance iron from Honma Golf, the TR21X model, is targeted at players ranging in skill level from professionals to mid-handicappers. Fast Facts Honma TR21X Irons: Blade-like look Foam filled...
View ArticleBryson, Distance and the USGA
On his way to a six-stroke U.S. Open victory Bryson DeChambeau was not the longest off the tee on the narrow fairwayed, high roughed, penal test a.k.a. Winged Foot Golf Club. Given all the post...
View ArticleMore CNCPT Irons from Titleist
Titleist has added to the premium priced CNCPT line two new players-distance category irons, the CP-03 and CP-04, joining the CP-02 blades first seen last year. Fast Facts CNCPT CP-03 irons: Muscle...
View ArticleGolf Pride Pro Only Cord
Golf Pride’s Pro Only putter grip line now includes a cord series in three popular shapes. Fast Facts Pro Only Putter grip: Red Star Modified horseshoe cross section Arched paddle front Pistol kick in...
View ArticleTwo New Tour Edge Hot Launch Families
Tour Edge expands their offerings in the game-improvement club category with two new series, the Hot Launch E521 and C521. Fast Facts Hot Launch E521 driver: Super game improvement design for low to...
View ArticleBlackjack Putter by PXG
PXG has announced the initial offering in the Battle Ready putter series, the Blackjack mallet, which the company says offers a high degree of forgiveness. Fast Facts PXG Blackjack putter Mallet head...
View ArticleCallaway’s Apex MB Irons
Callaway Golf updates the two-year-old Apex irons with the Apex MB, a classic players category forged blade muscleback iron. Fast Facts Apex MB Traditional compact muscleback blade Thin topline beveled...
View ArticleX Forged CB Irons from Callaway
X Forged CB Irons from Callaway Golf are a multi-material forged players performance category model with a large cavity back Fast Facts X Forged CB Irons: Forged 1025 mild carbon steel body MIM’d...
View ArticleTitleist TSi Drivers
Two new driver model called TSi from Titleist feature a reconfigured shape for better aerodynamics and a special titanium alloy face with higher rebound for more distance. Fast Facts TSi2 driver: High...
View ArticleClub Sales Boom and the Show is a No Show
Sales of golf clubs are booming and though one hardly is dependent on the other, health considerations have caused cancellation of the annual PGA Merchandise Show. Both however are driven by effects of...
View ArticleGS53 Max driver from Ben Hogan
The GS53 driver from Ben Hogan Golf uses a tungsten sole weight and carbon composite crown to reposition head weight for increased forgiveness. Fast Facts GS53 Max Driver: Game improvement category...
View ArticleThe Latest from Wilson–Staff Model CB Irons
Wilson Golf expands their line of better-player category irons with the forged Staff Model CBs that offer a sophisticated multi-material cavity back construction. Fast Facts Wilson Staff Model CB...
View ArticleCallaway Takes Over Topgolf in $2 billion Stock Deal
Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) is buying Topgolf Entertainment Group for shares valued at approximately $2 billion which includes the 14% Callaway previously owned. The purchase places Callaway, already the...
View ArticleThe PGA Show’s Uncertain Future
The annual PGA Merchandise Show is quite correctly termed “The MAJOR of the Golf Business” and since 1953 in a Dunedin, Florida parking lot has undergone a multitude of changes with the potentially...
View ArticleKing LE MIM Wedge by Cobra
Paying tribute to the flowers usually in bloom in Masters’ Amen Corner, Cobra’s limited-edition King LE MIM wedges use a Ricky Fowler validated grind. Fast Facts Cobra King LE MIM Wedges: Metal...
View ArticleSync Bag for Push Carts
Sun Mountain’s Sync golf bag is specially engineered to be used on push carts with thoughtful features like a 14-club slot top and nine forward facing pockets. Fast Facts Sun Mountain Sync golf bag:...
View ArticleStrong Third Quarter for Callaway and Acushnet
The two largest and only publicly traded golf equipment companies, Acushnet Holdings Corp. (NYSE: GOLF) and Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY) reported sales gains in the third quarter though both said...
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