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PING i240 review: forgiveness you can feel, feedback you can trust
A compact cavity-back that flatters mishits without numbing the good ones — the set most mid-handicaps should actually be playing.
By Jordan Hale

What is a mini driver — and do you actually need one?
Suddenly they're everywhere on tour. Here's what a mini driver really is, who it genuinely helps, and why most amateurs are better served by a club they already understand.
By Ross Hamilton

You don't need a new driver. You need a fitting.
Every January the longest driver ever arrives — again. The dirty secret is that the gains are tiny and the real distance is in a fitting bay, not a new badge.
By Dan Mercer

Stop buying premium balls if you lose three a round
The Pro V1 is a magnificent golf ball. It's also a waste of your money if it spends half its life in the trees. The honest maths.
By Dan Mercer

GPS watch vs laser rangefinder: which should you buy first?
They solve the distance problem in opposite ways. Most golfers only need one to start — here's how to choose.
By Jordan Hale

Zero-torque putters: golf's fastest-spreading idea
Tour bags are quietly being rebuilt around a putter that won't twist. Here's why — and where it started.
By Ross Hamilton

Spikeless won. Stop arguing about it.
The 'spikes for grip' line is a decade out of date. For the golf most of us play, spikeless is simply the better shoe — and it's not close.
By Jordan Hale

Bushnell Pro X3+ review: the laser other lasers are measured against
It's the rangefinder you see in more tour bags than any other. Here's whether the premium price holds up.
By Jordan Hale

A cheap launch monitor will help your game more than any club you buy this year
We'll happily spend {{price:500}} on a driver we guessed at, but flinch at {{price:150}} of data that would tell us what to actually practise. That's backwards.
By Tom Whitaker

Vokey's SM11 wedges rethink how spin gets made
Titleist's flagship wedge gets a standardised centre of gravity and a new three-part 'Spin System' — the short-game launch of the year.
By Ross Hamilton

The launch monitor that broke the price floor
Personal launch monitors used to start in the thousands. This one moved the floor — and dropped the subscription.
By Tom Whitaker

Push vs electric trolley: which is actually worth it?
One saves your back for not much money; the other saves your legs for rather more. How to spend wisely on carrying nothing.
By Jordan Hale

