The latest golf gear
By Michael Cooney WOW golfers, this month we have a terrific product review. Sometimes I wonder how companies keep engineering and producing brilliant products for golfers, but with PING we shouldn’t be surprised. They are an engineering company in golf. Without a doubt, they are leaders in the industry. I think PING needs to be […]
Ogio, an acknowledged leading travel bag company, is also a major player in the premium sports carry-bag market. Its latest release, the Woode Silencer Cart Bag, uses technical advancement in the pursuit of golf’s holy grail: a truly noiseless carry. Ogio’s noise diminuition strategy centres around a 15-chamber moulded top, with individual rubberized finger-grab teethslots […]
We are a recently established company that recognises the potential of creating a local golf brand, which enables us to eliminate the retailer and offer golf enthusiasts the opportunity to customise their golf clubs to their desired specifications at an affordable price. We provide consumers with the flexibility to choose their own shafts, club lengths, […]
Callaway has made the aforementioned Big Bertha 23 equipment advances available for female players in the form of its exclusively Women-oriented Big Bertha 23 Reva Family. All lofts, swingweights, shafts and even Tungsten weighting decisions have been designed to allow female players to attain both higher launch angles and greater distance. Possessing all the advanced […]
Callaway stunned the golf world with its release of the all-stainless steel Big Bertha driver in 1991; effectively spelling the end of the persimmon era. The company followed up by debuting the Big Bertha irons in 1994 and, by 1995, had laid claim to being the world’s top-selling golf equipment company. 2023 sees the release […]
By Michael Cooney THE Srixon ZX MK II irons are fantastic. What a beautifully constructed iron-head that really looks unreal. I have seen these in person, but never hit them so I was really curious as to the performance of the iron. Something I love about the design is whether you are using either the […]
By Michael Cooney THIS month I was lucky enough to venture down to Srixon and Cleveland Golf where I had a good look at all the products so let’s get reviewing. Let’s start with the Cleveland RTX 6 ZipCore wedges. I must mention I’m normally excited to try all products and review them, but with […]
By Michael Cooney I’VE gone through my fair share of electronic gadgets from losing iPhones, wallets and, of course, like most golfers a GPS or rangefinder. But let me assure readers that the new Stinger Rangefinder is the answer to all your rangefinder needs. Finally, a rangefinder you can charge with a USB cable. This […]
Golf Pride has a simple but important message: getting a grip on your golf game begins with the suitability and quality of your grips. Golf Pride’s research has revealed that up to 50% of golfers incorrectly play standard sized grips while, in a normal season, it is clear that grips undergo negative weathering effects from […]
Now that Autumn is here, with the promise of much-cooler winter conditions, attention turns to FootJoys comprehensive Thermo Series of cooler weather clothing The FootJoy Thermo Series begins with a Base layer and then progresses through a Mid-Layer to external Vest/Jacket options and accompanying Pants. Base Layer: lightweight, textured breathability and comfort are the aims […]
The Bionic Stable Grip is not your ‘everyday’ golf glove. Much more than a golfing accessory, the Bionic Stable Grip glove is high-tech and designed specifically to improve performance. The Bionic Stable Grip golf gloves are designed by an orthopaedic hand specialist to help improve your grip and performance. Regardless of your experience level, your […]
By Michael Cooney G’DAY golfers! What a wonderful month we have and I know I keep saying this but the products for 2023 keep getting better and better. Let me introduce you to this month’s product. The MGI Navigator AT (All Terrain) Electric Buggy is a feature I need for my game. Let’s talk about […]
By Michael Cooney THIS month I reviewed the Bridgestone e9 Long Drive Golf Ball and the name of this product really grabbed my attention. I have played and reviewed Bridgestone balls in the past, but they have normally been in their premium range and I have loved those products so I was really keen to […]
Ever-enterprising Cleveland Golf has just released an updated range of Frontline putters: the sub-$400 Frontline Elite collection. As noted by Cleveland’s Product Manager, Casey Shultz, this new 2-blade and 6-mallet range offers advanced putter technology at an affordable pricepoint. The key features are a special Tungsten-injected face, that results in a 38% reduction in face […]
Ping has been an industry-leader in driver construction since it debuted the strikingly-shaped Karsten 1 in 1968. This innovative tradition has continued with, among others, the all-Titanium TiSi (1998), the upper-market exploring Rapture (2016), the introduction of specialist LST and SFT models in 2014 and 2017 respectively and the pioneering of ultra-high MOI with the […]
The StaSof leather glove has been a Tour-level staple for over 40 years; having established a time-honoured reputation centred around providing unmatched grip, feel, moisture control and durability. In 2023, FootJoy have added further highlight aspects to this top-selling glove. Its premium hand-crafted Cabretta leather has been subjected to a special APL process to deliver […]
FootJoy has an enviable record in golf shoe production; having been the number one shoe at every PGA Tour event since 1945. 2023 sees FootJoy unveil the latest iteration of its revolutionary hi-tech HyperFlex shoe which debuted in 2015. The latest HyperFlex and HyperFlex Carbon models represent new milestones in the company’s quest for improved […]
FootJoys exclusive Premiere Field and Premiere Packard shoes now have exciting new siblings: the Premiere Series Wilcox for males and the female-oriented Premiere Series Issette. The premium Premiere Series range is based around a simple design premise: taking classic golf shoe options and supercharging them with modern technology. The resultant modern classic shoes are the […]
By Michael Cooney LAST month we concentrated on the Paradym driver so now to the fairway woods, hybrids and irons. Again, like the driver, the Paradym triple Diamond head fairways woods were best for me. I really like the way it sat, the way it launched. It had this really nice penetrating ball flight, which […]
By Michael Cooney G’DAY golfers! It’s been my absolute pleasure this month to review the new Mizuno JPX923 Tour and Forged irons. It’ll come as no surprise that I love Mizuno and everything they release, so I was very excited to be one of the first in Australia to get my hands on these irons. […]
AMERICA’S favourite cart has landed on Australian shores thanks to Carts’n’Parts Australia and is prepared to take our nation by storm. Are you after a two-seat cart for a tee-time rendezvous? What about a four- or six-seater to commute with the whole family? Golf carts have been reimagined and taken to new levels of luxury […]
By Michael Cooney WHAT a review we have this month! I was lucky to receive an invitation to Callaway’s new product launch of the Paradym range at the Peninsula Kingswood Country Club. I thought the day would run like most product launch days where we test products, have a presentation about the product and that […]
The Bionic Stable Grip is not your ‘everyday’ golf glove. Much more than a golfing accessory, the Bionic Stable Grip glove is high-tech and designed specifically to improve performance. The Bionic Stable Grip golf gloves are designed by an orthopaedic hand specialist to help improve your grip and performance. Regardless of your experience level, your […]
CONDOR GOLF supply golf cart add-ons and accessories for all of the leading brands/models at unbeatable prices. These include mag wheels/tyres, seat kits, cargo trays, carry baskets, roof racks, tow bars, windshields, mirrors, sand bottles, club/ball washers, cart covers, roofs, sports steering wheels, hub caps AND light kits. Most of these items have free postage […]
ONE good thing that has occurred during the Covid-19 pandemic is the emergence of digital scorecards. With apps such as MiScore appearing on the golfing scene, it would appear that scoring apps are set to become the scoring method of choice for both clubs and golfers alike in the future. With the use of Smart […]
Callaway has just released its revamped distance ball family. Whereas, previously, distance balls were characteristically hard, these five new options promise both unparalleled distance and improved feel for both male and female players. SUPERSOFT:This has been the company’s most popular long, straight and soft product. Refined for 2023, the Supersoft ball features an exclusiveHyper-Elastic SoftFast […]
A paradigm is an accepted managing principle or design and, with its new Paradym family of woods and irons, available from February 24, Callaway looks set to challenge traditional golf design principles. The new Paradym drivers feature a ground-breaking 360 Carbon chassis married to a super-strong Titanium face; an achievement that allows for an incredible […]
LET’S not be coy, we are lovers of the fine game. But we’re here to ruffle a few feathers the way Daly did back in ‘91. RIPIT is for the new generation of golf players who don’t mind stepping onto the green with Sunday game passion and a Saturday night vibe. Golf clubs are an […]
This bag is the perfect choice for avid golfers who demand nothing less than the best. The AQUA Sport 3 offers the best waterproof materials in a sporty and colourful package. With 9 waterproof pockets, a combined rain cover / battery pocket, dual umbrella holder and shoulder strap option, the Aqua Sport 3 provides perfect […]
The new Autofold FF is a revolutionary product from the home of Europe’s leading Trolley manufacturer BIG MAX. The ultra-fast flat-fold technology enables the product to be flat-packed in a matter of seconds. With a single-hand movement, all three wheels automatically fold down at the same time. This takes up less space in the boot […]
Callaway has released the latest iteration of the club that effectively created the metal wood revolution. With their premium design features, such as spin-optimising A.I.-designed face, high-stability Jailbreak Speed Frame and ultra-lightweight componentry, the Great Big Bertha metal woods are a boon for moderate swing speed players. Lightweight is a key design feature throughout the […]
According to Srixon’s GM, Brian Schielke, the new forged ZX Mk II irons are set to deliver longer distance, improved feel, increased control and greater consistency–all in the sleek form of a true player’s iron. The big tech story with the ZX 7 Mk II irons concerns the intricate PureFrame design whereby an 80%-thicker portion […]
By Michael Cooney WELL golfers, the golf industry is flying since the Covid pandemic hit almost three years ago and as such indoor golf centres are becoming more and more relevant and popular especially when you are able to use technology like Trackman. This being the case, this month’s article is for the Wilson Performance […]
On a golf course, accuracy is crucial. The Sureshot PINLOC 6000iM Laser Rangefinder allows you to know the exact distance you need to hit with pinpoint accuracy to a single decimal point. Prioritise focal points and ignore background images using the Priority Loc feature, or continually scan the course terrain to receive real-time distance information […]
Srixon has released the latest version of its thin-covered, lowest-compression distance ball: the fourth-generation Ultisoft. Sporting a drag-resistant, lift-promoting 338 Speed Dimple pattern, and a graduated FastLayer core, where a soft core gradually transitions into a firmer outer edge, the new Ultisoft offers powerful distance wedded to maximum softness. Available in Pure White with a […]
SHORT Game Gains (SGG) is a golf practice aid company that specialises in tools to help you improve faster. The SGG products are tested and used by some of the best players and coaches in the world, including former world number one Luke Donald. Brand-new to Australia, these training aids, designed by professionals, will help […]
By Michael Cooney I’VE always said to play well you need to dress well … and that also goes for wearing the latest and greatest in footwear. This month Adidas has taken my thoughts to a new level. From now on its ‘look great and play great’. I’ve been extremely fortunate to be reviewing the […]
Train Your Plane is an inflatable and adjustable golf swing plane training aid. It is made up of three inflatable pieces: 1. Base (has a small bladder that you fill with water)2. Wall3. Tube Once inflated, the pieces become “Golf Lego” through the use of strategically placed velcro, the base, wall and tube can be […]
THE Golf Skate Caddy™ Tourer is an innovative standing position personal golf transporter that will revolutionise the way we all play. Not only is it fun to ride but golfers of all ages will experience a faster paced game. When you’re riding the GSC™ Tourer, the distance travelled is about the same as walking the […]
WHAT’S the best and most picturesque golf course you’ve played and what’s next on your bucket list? Can’t make up your mind? Well, here’s a little help from a book titled 150 golf courses you need to visit before you die. It’s a selection of the 150 most marvellous golf courses in the world – […]
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