Where do those statistics used in club and ball ads come from?
Equipment surveys. You’ve seen them quoted in ads from ball, club, even shoe manufacturers, many of whom spend six figures a year on data they then use to tell you…
Gear Have Clubs Will Travel
Bringing clubs when you travel has never been easier — or more difficult. On the plus side, golf travel bags and covers have been designed so you can easily pack…
Gear Take Up Your Bag and Walk
I love to walk when I play golf. I especially love to walk and carry my bag. I think golf is meant to be played this way. Having played overseas…
Gear The Shock of the New
Are you hitting that new monster-sized titanium driver the same distance as your previous model? Do your putts come up short off that hot, new putterface insert? Have you tried…
Gear Slip-On Golf Shoes
Dexter’s slip-on Golf Moc was one of the most functional new products of 2001. This year, the laceless, slip-on moccasin exploded in popularity industry-wide, with an array of styles (contemporary,…
Gear How to Get Deals on Golf Equipment
Sure, the economy is in the dumper. Or, at the very least, it’s climbing its way out of the doldrums, depending on your point of view — and your portfolio….
Gear Nike Golf’s Key Designer
Who is the key person at Nike Golf? The man responsible for the most anticipated golf club unveiling since Callaway’s Big Bertha in 1991? If you guessed Tiger Woods, you…
Gear Smart (and Fast) Ways to Buy Golf Equipment
Tell the truth “Be honest about how you hit the ball, how you strategize and what clubs you favor,” Sven Kessler of Edwin Watts says. Telling the truth about your…
Gear How to Tweak Your Driver to Fix a Slice
Despite a picture-perfect swing, your typical tee ball bananas into the woods. One option: Take two weeks off, then quit. But tweaking your big dog is a better idea. Here…
Gear Vintage Golf Clubs From MacGregor, Ping and Wilson
As we blast off into spring, the space race is even affecting golf clubs. The ceramic coatings that insulate rocket engines from extreme heat are making iron faces more durable….
