Golf Equipment
The Most Important Piece Of Equipment You Carry Is Not In Your BagFueling your body for optimal performance on the fairways From the outside golf seems like a relaxing game, people walking around enjoying a nice day outdoors... And because of this perception some people do not consider golfers to be "true" athletes. In fact golfers themselves rarely prepare themselves like athletes. |
GT Tech Awards 2008Advanced golf technology and equipment design fuel the year's top gear and signal more great things to come |
November-December 2008The latest in golf equipment, instruction, training aids, apparel & more |
Showcase: Taylormade Burner The company that’s credited by many as a pioneer of the hybrid revolution with the introduction of the original Rescue model is back at it again, this time with new hybrids and fairway woods. Both new series of clubs are part of the company’s Burner family, led by the highly successful Tour Burner driver. |
August-September 2008The latest in golf equipment, instruction, training aids, apparel & more |
July 2008The latest in golf equipment, instruction, training aids, apparel & more |
Showcase: Ping i-Series If there’s one person to whom we can attribute the amazing advancements we’ve witnessed in golf equipment over the last 40-plus years, Karsten Solheim is the man. His knack for pioneering new designs inspired an entire golf industry to follow in his footsteps, with various equipment manufacturers constantly trying to outdo one another with technological advancements. |
No Train, No GainIf you think you?re too good for training aids, think again We editors have spent countless hours on the practice tee at PGA Tour events, and have watched dozens of pros use training aids in their practice routines. (In fact, some Tour players believe in them so much that they either own a part of the company or are more than happy to endorse them.) Golf training aids are the real deal, and the old stigma that they make a complicated game even more difficult is long gone. If you need proof, just check out the following pages. You’ll see several models that the best players in the world use. |
June 2008The latest in golf equipment, instruction, training aids, apparel & more |
Find Your SphereChoosing the right golf ball for your game can make all the difference Even golf magazine editors sometimes need to see things for ourselves. Throughout the year, we’re inundated with countless “golf ball test results,” indicating the performance benefits of one ball versus another. We admit there are real differences between golf ball categories—we don’t dispute that. But we’re also clever enough to understand that no two golf ball tests are exactly alike. In fact, they’re all done under different conditions, with different clubs, swing speeds, launch conditions, weather types and a bunch of other variables that are hard to quantify. |
2008 Shaft Buyer's GuideThe engine of every club is the shaft, and now is the time to get your engine running at top speed. Today?s shafts are, without question, better than ever. One of the best ways to get your golf gear back into tip-top shape is to consider a new shaft upgrade. Sounds simple enough, right? If you’re among the many confused, heed the following. Choosing the right shaft is a matter of first determining what you need. Do you want more distance? More control? Both? The variations of shafts available are crafted to meet specific demands, and it looks like no demands are too great. |
