Callaway says the ERC Soft is their longest ball with soft feel and for 2021 it has a new cover material and core to promote maximum distance along with greenside control. Fast Facts Callaway ERC Soft 3-piece construction Hybrid cover High Energy Core High Speed Mantle Triple Track Alignment White or yellow At retail February 25, [...]
SIM2 irons from TaylorMade have a cavity filled with a lightweight hi-strength polymer to support the topline and stiffen the upper face. Combined with a sole slot, the portion of the face unsupported is larger for a bigger sweet spot and more ball speed. Fast Facts SIM2 Max & SIM2 Max OS Irons Polymer filled 360° [...]
TaylorMade’s new SIM2 drivers are designed with an aluminum skirt, carbon crown and sole, larger variable curvature face and sole slot to produce greater forgiveness and higher MOI. Fast Facts SIM2 Series Forged aluminum skirt 6-layer carbon fiber crown Complete sole 9-layer carbon fiber Aerodynamic shaping Adjustable hosel +/- 2° 460cc clubhead Variable thickness face cup, [...]
The re-engineered variable thickness face of the G425 irons is similar in concept to that used in woods. G425 Crossovers are substitutes for hybrids and long irons. Fast Facts G425 Irons: Variable thickness face Downsized head Tungsten toe screw and hosel weight Perimeter weighting Hydropearl finish 5-iron 25°, pitching wedge 47° Arccos Smart Grip $125 each [...]
Ping’s new G425 series of three drivers builds on the notable success with both professionals and average golfers of the previous G410 model. Fast Facts: G425 MAX, G425 LST, G425 SFT Adjustable hosel +/- 1.5° T9S+ forged face Ti-8-1-1 body Dragonfly titanium crown Aerodynamic crown vanes Stock grip: Golf Pride 360 Tour Velvet Arccos Smart Caddie [...]
The Apex 21 update of the popular iron family takes advantage of Callaway Golf’s A.I.-design capability and adds the game-improvement DCB to the Standard and Pro models. Fast Facts: Apex 21 Irons Players-distance category iron Forged 1025 mild carbon steel construction A.I.-designed face cup Tungsten weighting Urethane microspheres 5-iron loft 23.5°, pitching wedge loft 43° Stock [...]
PXG’s second putter in their Battle Ready Collection, the One & Done, is a mallet style with a milled head and wrap-around rear weight placement giving a high resistance to twisting at impact. Fast Facts PXG One & Done: Milled aircraft grade aluminum head Tungsten wrap-around rear weight Four interchangeable sole weight screws Parallel lines and [...]
Accessory maker Zero Friction has introduced a lightweight stand bag with dual strap and useful features including a six-way top. Fast Facts Zero Friction Golf Stand Bag: Dual Strap stand bag Six-way top Full length dividers Weight less than 5 lbs. Seven zippered pockets Two color choices $199.99 at ZeroFriction.com WYNTK: Getting the right carry bag [...]
ORLANDO, Florida – Cobra Golf’s Radspeed family of woods use newly designed radial placement of internal weighting for low spin and high forgiveness in three drivers, four fairway woods and two hybrids. Fast Facts Radspeed drivers: 460cc clubhead Carbon fiber crown T-bar chassis CNC milled wrap around face Adjustable hosel Cobra Connect by Arccos Color choices: [...]
Having had a couple of weeks to think about the implications of the announced “strategic alliance” between the PGA Tour and the European Tour a few speculations are in order. There was nothing inappropriate in the announcement’s timing on Black Friday but that may be the reason it received relatively little comment in the media. On [...]
