May 13th in Gear, In The Bag.
Few companies do the golf bag better than Sun Mountain … whether the Four 5, the Swift X or the Superlight 3.5, the Missoula, Mont.-based manufacturer has taken over the golf bag market with its many ultra-light, versatile and eye-catching models. Of course, we know that despite our frequent praise, not all of you have been able to put one in your trunk — yet. For those of you still carting around heavier, traditional bags, or for Sun Mountain owners …
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May 11th in Gear, In The Bag.
Push Carts 2.0: These second-generation push carts are lighter, faster and more efficient.
Clicgear’s original push cart (which I suppose we would now call the 1.0) was one of the most popular push carts ever made, with a then-revolutionary three-wheel folding system that earned it the Best New Product award at the 2007 PGA Merchandise Show. Looking to capitalize on their hot name in the market, Clicgear quickly put their designers to work on the next-generation push cart, the 2.0. …
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May 9th in Gear, In The Bag.
(Top to bottom) L3 Black, J2 Stainless, K4 Black
In the world of golf products, drivers are the celebrities. Every year, the most anticipated new releases are the hot new drivers, followed by irons and hybrids, then wedges and — finally — putters. Of course, we all know that shouldn’t be the case — on average, you’ll take more strokes per round with your putter than any other single club, so logic would dictate that while it may not be …
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May 6th in Gear, In The Bag.
If you’ve ever tuned in to watch the RE/MAX World Long Drive Championships, you may have noticed that those muscle-bound competitors reach into their bag for the stick they plan to win a cool $1 million with, it’s almost always a Cobra. From the original King Cobra to the all-new L5V, Cobra has committed its product designers almost exclusively to blasting your golf ball as far from the tee as possible. This year’s brand-new offering, the L5V, is making inroads …
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May 4th in Gear, In The Bag.
Lots of new clubs can claim wins on Tour, but how many can claim a green jacket? Nike’s new STR8-FIT can. It turns out that while the STR8-FIT drivers won’t be available in stores until Apr. 1, Nike’s been field-testing the clubs with its Tour pros for the last year, resulting in four wins — two by Anthony Kim, one by K.J. Choi and one by Trevor Immelman at a little Southern tourney called the Masters. With the STR8-FIT, which …
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