Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on November 21st, 2009 (14 hours ago) No Comments »
Greg Rowley writes a book giving you insight on all the "little things" that can make golf a maddening mystery. Think of it as an insider's guide to golf, with a endless supply of adjectives for chunks and shanks.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on November 20th, 2009 4 Comments »
Freakish forgiveness at the cost of a little feel? To mix my sports metaphors, that sounds right up the alleys of a lot of golfers.
Posted in Reviews, Training on October 9th, 2009 7 Comments »
The Sonic Golf system was famously used by Vijay Singh to help win in 2008… but then again, what training aid hasn't Vijay Singh used?
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on August 29th, 2009 2 Comments »
If you like golf shoes but don't want to be limited by the offerings that are available at your local golf shop, then perhaps the seemingly millions of options that you can choose from at MyJoys is right up your alley.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 28th, 2009 8 Comments »
Mizuno offers up one very impressive fairway wood offering with the MX-700 lineup.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on July 30th, 2009 11 Comments »
The Micro Cart takes on the well renowned Clicgear 2.0. Who wins? Find out.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 27th, 2009 12 Comments »
For a game-improvement club, the Mizuno MX-700 hybrid will make even the low-handicappers think about purchasing this club.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 3rd, 2009 14 Comments »
TaylorMade has continued their line of excellent woods and hybrids with the new Rescue 09.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 27th, 2009 8 Comments »
The MX-700: Best Mizzy Driver Ever? Maybe…
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 20th, 2009 1 Comment »
Designed by Tiger. Can you handle it?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 20th, 2009 6 Comments »
Adding a Crossbow putter to your bag could end up helping you drop a few more putts. And take more money from your playing partners.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 7th, 2009 31 Comments »
We've finally had good enough weather to test the latest drivers, and the R9 may be the most advanced of the bunch, but does "advanced" warrant consideration?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 2nd, 2009 24 Comments »
Is the last r7 the best of the lot?
Posted in Balls, Reviews on April 28th, 2009 18 Comments »
The new Srixon Z-Star and Z-Star X come close to other premium balls in distance and spin but lack in feel.
Posted in Balls, Hot Topics, Reviews on March 20th, 2009 28 Comments »
The Pro V1 and Pro V1x have had a makeover, creating a slightly longer and more durable ball.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 18th, 2009 25 Comments »
TaylorMade puts out yet another solid club
Posted in Clubs, Hot Topics, Reviews on March 14th, 2009 35 Comments »
Titleist gets back in the driver's seat with the 909 series. And yes, that pun was totally intended.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 7th, 2009 29 Comments »
I think Nike is finally starting to get things right
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on February 14th, 2009 17 Comments »
909F3: welcome to a slightly more forgiving fairway wood.
Posted in Clubs, Hot Topics, Reviews on January 31st, 2009 34 Comments »
Titleist's second generation "true hybrid" improves greatly on the first and challenges for the title "best."
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on January 16th, 2009 2 Comments »
Golfdotz: Golf ball marking technology for the 21st century
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on December 20th, 2008 5 Comments »
John Coyne writes a story about golf, life, and the choices we make and dispenses some wisdom from none other than Ben Hogan.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on December 19th, 2008 37 Comments »
Crocs jump feet first into the golf shoe market.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 12th, 2008 57 Comments »
Mizuno's "player" line just got a little more inclusive.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on November 7th, 2008 5 Comments »
These are not your grandfather's clubs (unless you happen to call Tom Watson "Gramps").
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 12th, 2008 9 Comments »
Cleveland's first introduction into the milled putter market is an impressive one. It may not look as pretty, but it performs just as well as a Cameron for half the price.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 11th, 2008 9 Comments »
Jesse Ortiz and Dave Pelz have cooked up a new set of wedges featuring some pretty fancy technology.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on October 10th, 2008 2 Comments »
Kennsington Golf Club is a great second-shot golf course, and if you can get over the somewhat bland driving, a great bargain at a good price.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on September 19th, 2008 8 Comments »
The Frogger Amphibian towel might be the last golf towel you need to buy.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on September 19th, 2008 39 Comments »
Can a small, low-cost GPS help your game?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on August 29th, 2008 27 Comments »
Laser rangefinders are getting smaller and less expensive, and Leupold has entered the fray.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on August 29th, 2008 11 Comments »
The Mizuno Skintite golf glove is good enough for Luke Donald, but is it good enough for me?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on August 22nd, 2008 29 Comments »
The Clicgear Cart 2.0 might be the last pushcart you'll ever need to buy.
Posted in Balls, Reviews on August 16th, 2008 5 Comments »
There's no other golf ball like the Caesar. Find out why in this review.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 8th, 2008 11 Comments »
Is Cleveland's latest HiBORE fairway wood solid enough to warrant a purchase?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on July 23rd, 2008 22 Comments »
$14.99 for a golf brush? Sure, but it's worth it. Find out why in this review.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 18th, 2008 27 Comments »
Is Cleveland Golf's latest HiBore incarnation the best of the series?
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on July 15th, 2008 3 Comments »
John Coyne weaves a tale about golf, love and the pursuit of your dreams that might just make your "must read" list.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 28th, 2008 47 Comments »
Mizuno broadens their award winning MP irons lineup by offering golfers the cavity-backed MP-57's.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 21st, 2008 21 Comments »
With a revised sole grind and Mizuno's patented Grain Flow Forging technique, the MP-T is a compelling wedge choice for good golfers.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 6th, 2008 33 Comments »
Scotty Cameron cans the insert, adds some weight and perhaps the sweetest grip in his new Studio Select line.
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on May 23rd, 2008 8 Comments »
Bob Skura is no Bob Rotella, but for me at this point in time, that's a good thing.
It's been an up-and-down year for David Jones since winning Fore Inventors Only, but we think it's ended on a definite "up."
Do you aspire to be a become a better golfer? Then Titleist has some irons for you.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on May 6th, 2008 3 Comments »
Recapturing a bit of the past and taking it into the future: that's what we find at Bedford Springs.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 2nd, 2008 11 Comments »
Your eyes are deceiving you. That is not an insert in the new Black Carbon series from Mizuno and Bob Bettinardi.
Titleist takes a bold step in a new direction with the AP2. Adam Scott has switched. Should you?
Posted in Reviews, Training on April 19th, 2008 19 Comments »
As seen on Fore Inventors Only, we take a look at the product that perhaps should have won.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 12th, 2008 38 Comments »
Will the MP-600 put Mizuno woods on the fast track?
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on March 28th, 2008 11 Comments »
Think you've got what it takes to make it on tour? You might want to consult with the doctor, first. Dr. Reid Sheftall, that is, plastic surgeon-cum-Malaysian PGA touring professional.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 2nd, 2007 24 Comments »
Bobby Jones was one of the greats. The hybrids that bear his name could also be considered great.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 1st, 2007 43 Comments »
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 26th, 2007 32 Comments »
Does the red "Gelback" mean you'll soon be shooting red numbers? Read on…
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 13th, 2007 10 Comments »
Don't relegate that old putter to the closet, have it refinished and put a
'new' gamer in your bag.
Posted in Reviews, Training on October 12th, 2007 8 Comments »
You are about to enter another dimension, not only of sight and sound but of mind - the golfing mind. Is it worth the trip?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 28th, 2007 12 Comments »
Grooves on a putter face are intended to help get the ball rolling as quickly as possible. Here with another take on grooves is a new company called GEL.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on September 21st, 2007 7 Comments »
You've only got one set of eyes, so we suggest you take care of them. Do these sunglasses from Kaenon fit the bill?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 8th, 2007 41 Comments »
Titleist is renowned for their fairway metals, and the 906F2 and 906F4 continue the tradition of solid fairway metals for better golfers.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on August 24th, 2007 8 Comments »
Longaberger is one of the most expensive courses we've ever reviewed, but it's worth it.
Posted in Balls, Reviews on August 24th, 2007 20 Comments »
If you think Ian MacCallister was miffed with the old Titleist NXT line, he's really going to be stark raving mad with the new ones.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on August 17th, 2007 2 Comments »
Avalon Lakes is typical Pete Dye, but set in the middle of Ohio. Renovated in 2001, the course shows plenty of Dye characteristics.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 10th, 2007 40 Comments »
Cleveland's CG12 with new "Zip Grooves" promise to put a new spin on your short shots. Do they?
Posted in Courses, Reviews on July 27th, 2007 6 Comments »
After a slow start, Windy Knoll blows you over with a good challenge at a reasonable rate.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 20th, 2007 26 Comments »
Another generation of blended iron/hybrids are on the shelf in the Adams Idea a3 Hybrid Irons. Read on to see if they could help your game.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 14th, 2007 49 Comments »
Adams Golf has built a solid reputation in game-improvement clubs. Now they've introduced a player's forged iron to match up with their superb Idea Pro hybrids.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on July 13th, 2007 14 Comments »
Whispering Woods is clearly Erie's best public course, and it will only get better as the course matures.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 5th, 2007 11 Comments »
Scotty Cameron has taken a Detour… and married it with a pair of Newports!? It's like a science experiment gone crazy. Good thing the marriage is a success.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 3rd, 2007 14 Comments »
High MOI is this year's "big thing" in drivers and it has spawned a host of strange shapes and high prices. Here's a good-looking high MOI driver at a great price.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on June 24th, 2007 3 Comments »
Darby Creek is a great example of a small diamond in the rough, except by "rough" I mean "nowhere near signs of modern civilization" and by diamond I mean "a moderately priced venue that exceeds expectations."
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 23rd, 2007 13 Comments »
The Tour Edge Exotics CB2 not only could kick your current fairway wood out of the bag, it may also be gunning for your driver as well.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 15th, 2007 59 Comments »
Callaway Golf has followed up the successful FT-3 driver with two new titanium/composite models. Is one of them worthy of a place in your bag?
Posted in Balls, Reviews on June 2nd, 2007 50 Comments »
The Nike Platinum and Black balls improve on their previous versions but still fall a bit short of the other premium balls in the market.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on May 25th, 2007 5 Comments »
Eagle Sticks is a renaissance course that rewards creativity and shotmaking over the popular bomb and gouge style of play. It's a throw-back course, and a fun, well-designed one at that.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on May 23rd, 2007 11 Comments »
Cranberry Highlands is a very playable golf course that suffers a little bit from blandness. I prefer to think of it as more of a blank canvas for the kind of golf you'd like to play.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 18th, 2007 73 Comments »
Titleist may be the "traditional" golf company, but that hasn't stopped them from introducing a triangular driver. How's it play? Read to find out.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 11th, 2007 56 Comments »
Built with better players in mind, Nike's CCi Forged were fashioned for feel, workability, and a piercing trajectory.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on March 30th, 2007 20 Comments »
The Reelfit FootJoys are not only an evolution in technology, but an evolution in comfort as well. FootJoy has not only kept their lead in the golf shoe category, they have cemented it - with a twist.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 23rd, 2007 134 Comments »
The Cleveland HiBore has helped Jerry Kelly and Vijay Singh (among others) to compete on the PGA Tour, but how does it help us amateurs?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 16th, 2007 28 Comments »
The Callaway X-Hot fairway wood is both long in the shaft and off the tee. It serves as a great second option off the tee and doesn't do too bad off the deck either.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on February 23rd, 2007 9 Comments »
Velocity Wipes are a product intended to make cleaning golf clubs simple and convenient. I found that they delivered on their promise in almost every category.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on February 2nd, 2007 87 Comments »
Nike Golf's newest irons are solid all the way around, nothing more and nothing less.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on January 17th, 2007 11 Comments »
On New Jersey's western border, just across the Delaware from Easton, PA, lies a golf course that proves a great test doesn't have to bring you to your knees.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 22nd, 2006 5 Comments »
I call my Detour "Vera" after Vera Wang. I'll let you figure out why…
Posted in Reviews, Training on December 15th, 2006 6 Comments »
The Boomerang Putting System is an easy-to-use training aid that lets a golfer practice just about anywhere he or she wants. While a bit gimmicky in the promotion of the product, the Bommerang itself is simple and provides just what a golfer needs - a tool that provides instant feedback to groove your putting stroke.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 8th, 2006 24 Comments »
Adams Golf recently released their new Idea Pro hybrid. Intended to fill a need for a non-offset players club it has found a good reception amongst professionals.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on November 17th, 2006 2 Comments »
This GPS unit will talk to you and give you yardage to the center of the green just like a caddy. You're still on your own to decide what club you need to get it there.
Posted in Reviews, Training on October 27th, 2006 2 Comments »
Mike Pedersen is an accomplished athlete in peak physical condition. Can the stretching routine he demonstrates help your swing? That will depend on you.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on October 22nd, 2006 24 Comments »
I desperately wanted to see the Bag Boy Navigator as the next step up from Sun Mountain's Speed E Cart, but I was nothing but disappointed.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 8th, 2006 44 Comments »
Callaway's Fusion Wide Sole irons promise to help you improve your game without doing anything to your swing. Possible? Check out our review to find out.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on October 7th, 2006 3 Comments »
Does the Twin Cities area need another golf course in an oversaturated market? Does converted farmland make a good golf course? Yes and yes (although about three million yards of dirt had to pushed around first).
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 6th, 2006 138 Comments »
In the new 755 irons, Titleist has a forged cavity back design that mid-handicappers can call their own.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 15th, 2006 17 Comments »
The Titleist PT 585.H is a holy grail of sorts: the perfect hybrid blend of long iron and fairway wood. Me likey.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on September 10th, 2006 16 Comments »
"Deep Freakin' Bunkers Country Club" may be a better name for this course, but Little Mountain will suffice for now.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on September 3rd, 2006 5 Comments »
The Ogio Straight Jacket: a $99 travel bag that protects your sticks while looking stylish to boot.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 1st, 2006 80 Comments »
The TaylorMade r7 Draw Driver is supposed to help cure a slice and add distance, but so say many other drivers. Does this one have what it takes to cure this slicer's problem?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 26th, 2006 23 Comments »
Does your putting stroke make your stomach turn? Puku Golf's adjustable belly putters could help your game.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 18th, 2006 44 Comments »
With hybrids now mainstream equipment, Nickent leverages its success in this niche to introduce an integrated set of irons and hybrids that totally rethink loft progression. So is their lofty promise justified?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on August 11th, 2006 88 Comments »
I've always been a "walker," but the Speed E Cart has redefined how I view lugging a bag around 18 or more holes of golf.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 5th, 2006 30 Comments »
The Nike SasQuatch has found its way into the bags of Tiger Woods and Michelle Wie. Will it find its way into yours, too?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 4th, 2006 12 Comments »
Nike entered the golf market only a few short years ago. Originally just another means for Tiger Woods to collected obscene amounts of money Nike has begun to offer products that perform. Nike's Slingshot Hybrid is one such item.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 31st, 2006 27 Comments »
Nickent, long known for their hybrids, has leapt into the iron-making game with one of the biggest names in iron design. Does John Hoeflich's first effort live up to the "Pro" title?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 28th, 2006 26 Comments »
Callaway's X-Tour wedges are a mixture of old and new, especially the models with the PM grind and MD grooves.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 26th, 2006 66 Comments »
Titleist's Forged 695MB is not for the weekend duffer, but for the golfer who takes tremendous pleasure in hitting a forged, muscleback iron on the button.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 14th, 2006 14 Comments »
MacGregor's new MACTEC NVG2 Tour driver is aimed at skilled golfers, but packs plenty of forgiveness.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on July 14th, 2006 19 Comments »
Grey Hawk will drop the jaws of the higher handicapper, but it fails to appeal to better players and fans of architecture.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 9th, 2006 19 Comments »
Will a new sole and an extra six cubic centimeters make the X460 that much better than the Big Bertha 454?
Posted in Balls, Reviews on July 9th, 2006 2 Comments »
Callaway's HX Tour ball has been slightly redesigned for 2006, with changes to the cover and the production process.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 30th, 2006 13 Comments »
The Odyssey White Hot Tri-Ball SRT Putter is bigger than its older Two-Ball sibling, but is it better?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 23rd, 2006 46 Comments »
Titleist was one of the last of the club manufacturers to move to the legal limit of 460cc. Was it worth the wait?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 23rd, 2006 6 Comments »
Cleveland Golf has always been at the forefront of wedges and wedge technology. So let's see how the CG11s stack up to the rest.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 16th, 2006 23 Comments »
The 775.CB irons may have "Titleist" and "forged" stamped on each clubhead, but they also have "game improvement" written all over them.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 16th, 2006 18 Comments »
The Nike Slingshot OSS irons were on the Golf Digest 2006 Hot List, but do they really belong?
Posted in Balls, Reviews on June 9th, 2006 11 Comments »
The HX Pearl is Callaway Golf's first ball designed for women, though it may end up being a favorite among distance-minded men as well.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 9th, 2006 17 Comments »
Nickent, a major player in the hybrid market, recently released an upgrade to their popular Ironwood series clubs. The 3DX Ironwood DC is a reliable and high-performance club that you're sure to enjoy.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on June 7th, 2006 1 Comment »
Candywood Golf Club features great course conditions and a tremendous value. I only wish the design was a bit more interesting.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 2nd, 2006 35 Comments »
Scotty Cameron pays tribute to the putters of his youth with the Circa 62 line. How do these old school putters stack up in the present day?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on May 26th, 2006 11 Comments »
RadarGolf says you may never lose a golf ball again. Is this a case of "too good to be true" or does the device actually work?
Posted in Balls, Reviews on May 19th, 2006 31 Comments »
A challenger to the throne that Titleist built? TaylorMade, surprisingly, has more than this: they have a potential successor.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 19th, 2006 35 Comments »
The Cleveland HiBore is a radically shaped driver that boasts, for perhaps the first time in the age of the titanium driver, a sweet spot that perfectly lines up with the center of gravity.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on May 19th, 2006 No Comments »
Truly a unique product, Sun Mountian's RainFlex delivers much needed protection from the elements when you're enjoying golf in the rain.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 12th, 2006 No Comments »
The Never Compromise GM2-HM is a high-MOI putter in a traditional mallet body with a unique woven insert.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 7th, 2006 24 Comments »
After 20 years in the golf business, Tour Edge finally has a big stick to compete with the big boys.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 5th, 2006 46 Comments »
TaylorMade updates the "TP" irons with what's best described as "tradition meets technology." The RAC MB TPs are a winner.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 28th, 2006 8 Comments »
With two new blade-style models, is less more for Nickent's Pipe putters?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 21st, 2006 8 Comments »
Hybrids are making a splash on not only the Champions and PGA Tours, but on local golf courses as well. Should a forward-thinking golfer consider the Adams a2 OS?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 14th, 2006 5 Comments »
Bobby Grace has redesigned the famous Fat Lady Swings. The new putter provides balance, high MOI and best of all, a wonderful experience on the putting surface.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on April 7th, 2006 5 Comments »
Tifosi Optics makes golf-specific sunglasses with interchangeable lenses for customized performance.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on March 31st, 2006 5 Comments »
Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world's first bionic man.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 24th, 2006 25 Comments »
TaylorMade has been one of the leaders year over year in drivers on tour. This year they have revised their R7 line with the new 425 and 460 models. For current TaylorMade fans, this is a newer, more stylish version of driver that is not only appealing to the eye, but the golf game as well.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on March 22nd, 2006 6 Comments »
Oak Tree Country Club is a shotmaker's course: you'll be forced to work the ball both directions to navigate this deceptively narrow track.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on March 17th, 2006 36 Comments »
Magnets have long been associated with the ability to enhance the body's natural healing ability. After trying on the Trion:Z Ionic/Magnetic bracelet I'm still skeptical but keeping an open mind.
Posted in Reviews, Training on March 16th, 2006 6 Comments »
Great things really do come in small packages (and carry the name of the PGA Tour's 'Big Easy')!
Posted in Reviews, Training on March 3rd, 2006 7 Comments »
MyTPI: all the benefits of a personal physical trainer without someone screaming "ONE MORE TIME!" in your ear.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on February 24th, 2006 10 Comments »
Scratch Golf is a maker of custom-built wedges. Read on to see how do they rate against the big boys of wedge makers.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on February 17th, 2006 9 Comments »
Find out if Feel Golf Wedges really do have feel or if their name is just an oxy moron.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on February 10th, 2006 35 Comments »
Can a club really help you you hit the ball to within 10 feet of the pin twice as often, from 100 yards in.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on February 7th, 2006 No Comments »
Add Shiperio to the short list of good golf games you play off the course and at a table.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on January 27th, 2006 1 Comment »
We all know hydration on the golf course is important. Let's see if SwingJuice, a golf-focused energy drink, can find its way into the drink holders on our golf carts.
Posted in Reviews, Training on January 20th, 2006 No Comments »
Proper fitness, nutrition, and mental training can significantly improve your results whether you are a touring professional or weekend hack. If you are serious about getting better at golf and improving your overall health this book may be a step in the right direction for you.
Posted in Clubs, Hot Topics, Reviews on December 16th, 2005 26 Comments »
Titleist's 735.CM irons were some of the most eagerly awaited products of 2005. Do they stack up?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on December 9th, 2005 14 Comments »
In the world of golf bags the Ogio Grom is a solid contender. It has loads of unique features, is well made, and has good looks.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on December 1st, 2005 5 Comments »
The Sonartec MD has been a leader in the hybrid market for years. A solid club with a penetrating ball flight, the MD matches up well with all other hybrids. Golfers looking at hybrids should consider the Sonartec, especially if they have a higher ball flight.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on November 18th, 2005 9 Comments »
PeakVision Sports is making a big name for itself with a line of golf- specific sunglasses. Our verdict: The company has a bright future.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on November 11th, 2005 11 Comments »
The r7 isn't just a driver (or irons): it's also a fairway wood, and it's a damn fine one at that.
Posted in Clubs, Hot Topics, Reviews on November 8th, 2005 36 Comments »
Scotty Cameron introduced custom and restoration services in April, and we take them for a test drive with an old, beat up Coronado.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 28th, 2005 7 Comments »
The Alpha C830.2 is the one of the newest offerings from Alpha Golf Clubs. Don't be put off by the obscurity in the name. This club should be one of the first clubs you try, not the last.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 22nd, 2005 58 Comments »
The Heavy Putter is just that - a very heavy putter. Unfortunately, the extra weight will only drag down your putting game.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 14th, 2005 3 Comments »
Big Oak Putters makes handmade, milled putters that do not have a huge following - yet. Tom Jenkins is using one on the Champions Tour, now see if you should be using one in your Tuesday night beer league.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 7th, 2005 5 Comments »
The TourEdge Bazooka JMax 460cc Carbon Driver may be the best driver you've never heard of. But now you don't have that excuse anymore, do you?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 30th, 2005 13 Comments »
TaylorMade's Rescue Mid was a good club. Can the addition of movable weights vault the Rescue to "must-own" territory?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on September 16th, 2005 37 Comments »
The Zero Friction golf tee may be the best of the "alternative" golf tees around. You just can't break these things!
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 9th, 2005 4 Comments »
The VT380 is the latest in the line of fairway metal woods from Orlimar. This version falls short of recapturing the market previous models once held.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 2nd, 2005 5 Comments »
If you've been holding out on getting a 2-Ball, hop on the bandwagon and give the White Steel models a try.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 26th, 2005 14 Comments »
The 2005 line of Rossa putters features TaylorMade's innovative "AGSI" technology for a smoother roll, but do the putters make the cut?
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on August 23rd, 2005 3 Comments »
Is it possible to look cool in golf clothes? Rosasen thinks so. Find out what we think.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 19th, 2005 19 Comments »
The Big Bertha Fusion FT-3 driver is the third generation of composite-based drivers from Callaway Golf. Looks like the third time's the charm.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on August 10th, 2005 30 Comments »
The TaylorMade r5 Dual drivers incorporate design elements from the successful r7 Quad drivers in a bigger clubhead. The new design has both benefits and drawbacks.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on August 5th, 2005 No Comments »
Can an electrolyte pill really help improve your golf game? We tested out Back-Nine Lytes to see if it would help us get through this summer heat.
Posted in Reviews, Training on August 4th, 2005 34 Comments »
While no substitute for instruction from a PGA Professional, the Leadbetter Swing Setter promotes key swing fundamentals.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on July 29th, 2005 1 Comment »
We used to play with hickory and persimmon. How about bamboo… in your shirts and socks?
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on July 27th, 2005 7 Comments »
3M makes golf apparel? You bet, and it's not too bad either.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on July 26th, 2005 3 Comments »
A fair test of golf that plays far shorter than the 7025 yards listed, the Upper Course at the Peak is a sight to behold.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on July 20th, 2005 8 Comments »
Adidas has released some nice performance enhancing apparel and footwear that blends comfort and style. See what we think about one of their polos and a pair of shoes.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on July 15th, 2005 10 Comments »
The Bag Boy EZ Fold 12 Push Cart is both lightweight and as simple to fold as its name implies. But how did it stack up on the golf course?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 12th, 2005 86 Comments »
Bob Vokey is a renowned wedge maker, and in 2005 he introduced a spin-milled variation that adds spin but retains the shape and playability of the classic wedge line.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on July 1st, 2005 23 Comments »
The RAC LT irons: the perfect blend of feel and forgiveness? From TaylorMade? Our reviewer thinks so.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 22nd, 2005 12 Comments »
The Callaway Big Bertha 454 may not be Callaway's top of the line driver now that the FT-3 is out, but it's a solid everyman's driver that'll keep you in the fairway.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on June 20th, 2005 12 Comments »
The Bushnell PinSeeker 1500 is a $449 range finder that measures yardage and slope. How much would you pay to have an exact yardage to every pin?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on June 11th, 2005 1 Comment »
The Aserta Monster putter by Parente is dead-on from short range, but is it good enough from long-range to get the job done?
Posted in Reviews, Site News on May 20th, 2005 No Comments »
We may have sponsors, but they do NOT influence our reviews. If you'd like to hear that in more words, read on.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 17th, 2005 4 Comments »
Nickent Golf isn't yet a household name in the golf equipment neighborhood. That might change with products like the new 3DX Driver.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 16th, 2005 19 Comments »
Titleist's 904F harkens back to the days of the beloved PT with a touch of new technology to deliver arguably the best fairway wood in the game.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 13th, 2005 6 Comments »
MacGregor has been out of the game for awhile, but with their new MacTec driver and these V-Foil irons, they may have climbed back into the ring.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on May 12th, 2005 1 Comment »
Will the Bollé Kickers or Kickbacks make me switch from my old trusty pairs of Oakleys?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 11th, 2005 13 Comments »
Yes! puts the traditional blade style putter back in play with the Sophia. And it's got the vintage appeal and modern technology I've been looking for.
This GPS unit can tell you the exact distances to greens and trouble. Just don't use it in competition or you may find yourself in trouble.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on May 3rd, 2005 10 Comments »
MacGregor's new MACTEC NVG driver is one of the most distinctive drivers on the market today. Can this titanium model live up to MacGregor's storied history?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 28th, 2005 13 Comments »
Can the new Titleist/Cameron Futura Phantom Mallet replace my beloved Red X? You bet!
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 20th, 2005 13 Comments »
The best-selling putter of the last three years is the Odyssey 2-Ball Putter. One of the newest competitors to the 2-Ball dynasty is MacGregor's V-FOIL GT Putter. I recently put this Bobby Grace-designed mallet through its paces.
Posted in Courses, Reviews on April 14th, 2005 2 Comments »
Vistoso Golf Club has a great golf school. Book through tucsongolf.com for a great golf package.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on April 13th, 2005 4 Comments »
Yes! putters have a fanatical following, and now they've got some new toys: removable weights in a classic mallet putter. Sink more putts and sound unique doing it? You bet.
Posted in Reviews, Training on March 29th, 2005 8 Comments »
The ProAim has been widely touted as a great training aid. I fail to see why: it's a waste of sixty bucks that may in fact impair your putting far more than it helps it.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on March 14th, 2005 8 Comments »
Hybrids are making a splash at every level. The versatile Titleist 503.H allowed me to remove my 2-iron.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on March 9th, 2005 No Comments »
It's every man's dream: Ballzee cleans your balls, fits in your pocket, and stays wet for hours.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on March 7th, 2005 4 Comments »
Bite invented the golf sandal, but that's not all they've got to offer. We check out a few of their shoes and highly recommend at least one of them.
Posted in Balls, Hot Topics, Reviews on February 18th, 2005 14 Comments »
Just how good is Maxfli's BlackMAX ball? Is it good enough to knock-off the king of golf balls - Titleist's Pro V1?
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on February 13th, 2005 4 Comments »
The book is a fantasy disappointment through and through.
Posted in Apparel, Reviews on February 10th, 2005 3 Comments »
Eighteen holes of golf equates to about 4½ miles, make sure your feet are comfortable.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on February 8th, 2005 1 Comment »
CaddyPatches - suede leather impact markers - cost less and offer less hassle than impact tape. Why haven't you switched?
Posted in Clubs, Hot Topics, Reviews on January 27th, 2005 5 Comments »
TaylorMade's y-grooves are all the rage on the PGA Tour, but are they worth it for amateur golfers?
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on January 21st, 2005 No Comments »
A book about "Playing Golf By Your Better Instincts."
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on December 19th, 2004 4 Comments »
Ogio's Exo has a Woode™, and you will too after you give this stand bag a try.
Posted in Reviews, TV/Media on December 14th, 2004 No Comments »
The back sleeve of the book describes Newport's journey playing America's mini tours as "wild," but there's nothing wild about it.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on December 1st, 2004 7 Comments »
Stinger Tees - yet another tee that helps you hit the ball further. The difference? These actually make sense, and are affordable too!
Posted in Reviews, Training on November 30th, 2004 2 Comments »
The Sand Trap takes a look at Ultimate Golf Fitness Guide by Mike Pedersen. At $47, this eBook tips the "expensive" scales a bit, but it's worth it in the end.
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on November 17th, 2004 8 Comments »
Can tees really improve your golf game? Perhaps sometimes it's just the confidence.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 8th, 2004 7 Comments »
The hammY putter is an interesting take on rolling the ball into the hole. How does it fare?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on October 4th, 2004 6 Comments »
The Scotty Cameron Red X is a premium mallet putter. Will it help you make more putts?
Posted in Accessories, Reviews on September 25th, 2004 6 Comments »
The Brush-T guarantees straighter, longer drives. What doesn't these days?
Posted in Reviews, Training on September 11th, 2004 69 Comments »
The AJ Golf series promises to reveal the truth about golf for only $89.95. Does it?
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 3rd, 2004 21 Comments »
Braz, a 27 handicap golfer, reviews the Wilson Deep Red irons: in his opinion, an excellent set of irons for the mid- to high-handicapper.
Posted in Clubs, Reviews on September 1st, 2004 115 Comments »
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