What’s New in 2017 from Tour Edge Golf
XJ1 Driver Tour Edge boasts of the “material advantage” it gives to each of its clubs, using superior (and sometimes expensive) ingredients. The company’s top of the line driver uses what it calls a “supermetal,” the extremely strong and lightweight Titanium 9-1-1, as its base, attaching to it a large titanium face, a crown made […]
What’s New in 2017 from Wilson Golf
Staff Triton Driver Golf’s first reality TV star, the Triton—winner of Golf Channel’s “Driver Vs. Driver” last year—is designed to star on the course by making it easy to hit the sweetspot time after time. Two interchangeable sole plates (one titanium, the other carbon fiber) vary launch height and spin, while five moveable weights personalize […]
Hickory Golf with Peter Georgiady
Devotees of the hickory-shafted game are a small but dedicated group—probably fewer than 20,000 enthusiasts globally—and no one might love it more than Peter Georgiady. He played with antique clubs for the first time in 1980, at a gathering of The Golf Collectors’ Society, and was hooked. “That was my first hickory golf, and I […]
How to Pack for a Golf Trip
There’s travel—and then there’s golf travel. Besides bringing clubs, shoes, balls, and other gear, we have to figure out the clothes. A weekend trip to the desert is easy—shirts, shorts, sunscreen. But if you’re off for more than three or four days, or to a part of the globe where the weather can be fickle […]
The Best Cold Weather Golf Gear
Winter’s just around the corner, but that doesn’t mean you have to put the clubs in hibernation
Golf Cars Becoming More Like Automobiles?
How would you enjoy driving with these luxuries at your fingertips? Powerful electric motors, gas engines that get nearly 50 miles to the gallon, USB charging ports, built-in GPS, leather interiors, independent front and rear suspension, and 17 exterior-color choices. Sounds nice, right? But these aren’t options for your next SUV, coupe, or minivan: They’re […]
Varying Degrees: The Newest Wedges in Golf
These wedges offer choices that go well beyond loft
Is Golf Just for the Elite?
What does the slew of new ultra-expensive club offerings mean for the industry?
George Peper: We’re Out of Touch
Technology has made us better equipped, better fitted, better taught, better informed—and less talented
What to Pack for a Golf Trip to Scotland
What items of clothing and accessories are vital for a Scottish golf trip? We’ll tell you
