Gloves
Leather vs synthetic, rain gloves and all-weather grip — the cheapest kit upgrade that touches every swing.
Autumn dew kills a cabretta glove by the fourth tee: swap to a synthetic at the turn
The rotation everyone recommends has a glove for hot, a glove for wet and a glove for freezing. It has no glove for a September eight o'clock tee time where the grass is soaked and the sky is clear, which is most of the next two months.
By Ross Hamilton
Rain gloves come in pairs, and the grip underneath does half the work
The counterintuitive bit is well known. The bit almost nobody works out is that your gloved hand was never the problem, and the grip under it is doing half the job badly.
By Tom Whitaker
Your glove died three rounds ago and it's costing you the club face
A dead glove doesn't feel like broken kit, it feels like a swing fault. The tell is a shiny heel pad, not a hole — and it shows up about 3 rounds before most golfers notice.
By Ross Hamilton
The golf glove is the cheapest upgrade in golf — and most golfers get it wrong
A glove touches every full swing you make, costs less than a sleeve of premium balls, and most golfers play the wrong one for the conditions. Here's the small rotation of gloves that keeps your grip locked in — dry, wet, cold and sweltering — for the price of one premium dozen.
By Dan Mercer
Do golf gloves matter — and how many do you actually need?
It's the cheapest bit of kit you touch every swing, and most golfers treat it as an afterthought. Here's what actually matters.
By Jordan Hale
