One of golf’s great truths is just because you can bomb it off the tee doesn’t mean you can get it on the green. And since we all want to make more pars and birdies, playing with irons that help you get it on the green is a must.
Fortunately recreational players have a wide variety of choices and many that even provide some significant compensation for their swing flaws. Club faces w… Read More
Miura Golf produces the best quality forged iron on the market today, Aerotech SteelFiber shafts are here to stay and Spargo Golf provides one of the best fit in Southern New England. Everyone knows that! Or do you? I had the opportunity to be fit recently by Tom Spargo for Miura CB 501 irons, which Mr. Miura designed to have all the best features of Miura irons past and present into a for… Read More
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When Rory McIlroy raised his arms in triumph after securing a two-shot victory at the World Tour Championship in Dubai on Sunday, the world No. 1 brandished a Titleist Scotty Cameron GSS putter -- for the last time.
Acushnet, maker of the flat stick and the rest of the gear in McIlroy’s golf bag, captured the superstar's curtain call for posterity in a press release.
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Orlimar Golf Company has introduced a players’ iron design they say has the performance and feel of blades but with more off-center hit forgiveness. Their new Tour 2 irons are made from a soft carbon steel featuring a cavity muscle back.
"This product reaffirms Orlimar's commitment to premium products for tour caliber players," said John Runyon, Orlimar President and CEO. "The Tour 2 irons is O… Read More
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Tuesday’s news that Rory McIlroy will ditch his Titleist/FootJoy golf gear at the end of the year had at least one pundit worrying that swapping equipment could hinder the game of the world No. 1.
“I call it dangerous,” Nick Faldo said on Golf Channel’s “Morning Drive” program. “I’ve changed clubs and changed equipment, and every manufacturer will say, ‘W… Read More
TaylorMade Golf is the dominant metalwood manufacturer, achieving phenomenal on course and marketplace success over the past two years with the R11/R11s/Burner 2.0/RocketBallz white headed clubs. The introduction of RocketBladez irons is meant to do the same in the iron market segment.
According to the company president Mark King, the new line of irons will be a game-changer in terms of performan… Read More
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With newly crowned PGA champ Rory McIlroy riding the Titleist 913D3 prototype driver to victory in last week’s final major of the PGA Tour season, the Massachusetts golf equipment manufacturer could not have bought better PR for its new club.
McIlroy, who set a new PGA Championship record with his eight-stroke drubbing of the field, also led all opponents in driving dista… Read More
Batavia,Ill.based Tour Edge Golf continues figuratively to hit’em-out-of-the-park with the next generation of their Exotics brand fairways and hybrids. Following up on the popular XCG5 modelline, the new Xrails according to the company, boast more playability, versatility and forgiveness.
The Xrailfairway (street $179.99) has a wider v-sole and puts 15% more weight in the heeland toe areas th… Read More
Vancouver, B.C. Canada - Noted golf media website - GolfWRX.com - a website that publishes news, articles, blogs, and reviews on golf news and golf equipment, has awarded Miura Golf's CB-501 forged irons its Editors Choice recognition. It's an annual award in which, to use GolfWRX's editors' words, "our product reviews team recognizes golf equipment of the highest quality, design, and performance.… Read More
Following up on the recent announcement of the new 712 series AP1 and AP2 irons for recreational players Titleist is coming out with new irons for better players the 712 series MB (forged muscle back) and CB (forged cavity back). They have been out on thePGATour for several months starting at the AT&T National in June with wins including this past weekend; Brad Faxon on the Champions Tour and… Read More