Ogio Gotham golf bags are both spacious and light
When it comes to golf bags, there is a delicate balance between space and weight. The new Gotham cart and stand bags from Ogio strike the balance between space and weight as well as any, Kiel Christianson writes.
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Weather approved: ProQuip Trophy rain suit is Ryder Cup quality
The most popular weatherwear brand in Ryder Cup history is ProQuip, with 19 of the last 30 teams -– European and American. It's easy to see why with the new ProQuip Trophy rain suit. If you play often in inclement weather, it's worth the investment. Kiel Christianson has more.
... full article »Gauge Design Golf SPI-1 Devon: Classic putter design with an innovative twist
It's always fun when a new club arrives with some notable patented innovation like the SPI-1 Devon Putter by Gauge Design Golf. We put the putter to the test. See if it passed.
... full article »Lace 'em up and hit the links: New golf shoes for 2014
Finding a comfortable pair of golf shoes actually has the potential to improve your game -- and a sharp pair of kicks will certainly improve your style. Kiel Christianson offers up his three favorite new golf shoes for 2014: Nike TW '14, the Ogio Race Spiked Shoe, and FootJoy's FJ City line.
... full article »PowerBilt Air Force One DFX driver: Nitrogen charged and powerful
Golf's ruling bodies have limited the so-called trampoline effect in drivers, but PowerBilt figured out a way around this problem with its Air Force One DFX driver. PowerBilt injected the driver with nitrogen to reinforce the face. Does it pass the test? Kiel Christianson has the answer.
... full article »Hireko Golf offers two paths to par: Power Play's Juggernaut Driver vs. Dynacraft's Driving Iron
If you're the bomb-it-and-find-it type of player off the tee, Power Play's Juggernaut Driver may be for you. If you're the straight-and-narrow type, Dynacraft's Driving Iron may be for you. Kiel Christianson took them both out on the course recently and has a review.
... full article »The PalmBird Putter Grip: One in the hand is worth two in the hole
There is just one oversized putter grip that is flattened along the vertical plane: The PalmBird Putter Grip. It feels odd at first, but if you're experimenting with various ways to get your hands and wrists out of the putting stroke, it is worth a try. Golf equipment guru Kiel Christianson has a review.
... full article »Head to head: Voice Caddie T1 vs. Pyle PSGF605 GPS golf watches
Recently two GPS watches came across Kiel Christianson's desk: the Pyle PSGF605 and the Voice Caddie T1, so he decided to compare them head-to-head at his local golf course on four consecutive days (two rounds for each). Here's what he found.
... full article »Nike Golf's VRS Covert Forged Irons: Forged feel with forgiveness
Nike Golf's new VRS Covert Forged Irons represent the apex of a welcome trend in game-improvement iron design -- forged carbon steel, the material reserved in the past for "players" irons. But do these irons pass the test? Kiel Christianson has a review.
... full article »Cleveland Golf's Custom 588 driver: Sleek and powerful with all those tech bells and whistles
Cleveland Golf's newest driver, the 588 Custom ($350), boasts not only the company's preferred classic look at address but also every technological bell and whistle available today. Don't overlook it, Kiel Christianson writes.
... full article »Cobra Golf's Bio Cell clubs: Not just pretty colors
Cobra Golf has rejuvenated itself in the past years, including bright and shiny colors on its golf clubs. But Cobra isn't all about the colors. The company backs up the hype with equally rejuvenated engineering. Underneath the splashy hues lurks serious muscle -- muscle that can be felt throughout the company's new Bio Cell and Bio Cell+ lines, Kiel Christianson writes.
... full article »Edel Golf wedges and putters: In pursuit of a noble short game
If you're not in love with big-name golf equipment, and if you know what club specs fit your short game, Edel Golf is for you. The manufacturer's wedges and putters -- all of which can be custom-fit either online or in person -- are second to none. How come? Kiel Christianson has more.
... full article »Jones Golf Limited Edition Stand Bag brings back the look of the '70s and '80s
In the 1970s and '80s, just about every high school-aged golfer in America carried their clubs in a single-strap, tubular canvas golf bag by Jones Sports Co. These bags were built for the long haul. Now they're back. Jones Sports has resuscitated their iconic golf bags and has added modern design features to create the ultimate purist's bags.
... full article »Datrek Go-Lite 14 Stand Bag: One bag, many rounds
Datrek consistently offers quality bags at the lower end of the price range. They may not have all the bells and whistles of some other bags, but all the necessities are present and well designed. Taking all features together, the Go-Lite 14 is one of the better stand bags on the market for golfers who mainly walk but might also ride. It's especially good for beginning golfers or weekenders who haven't accumulated enough gadgets, souvenirs and other assorted junk to fill up multiple pockets.
... full article »One golf ball doesn't fit all -- or does it?
Golf ball manufacturers have always marketed several models, but only recently have the different designs and performance specs been linked explicitly to different swings. Nike Golf's 2014 line is an example of this marketing strategy. The trend isn't universal, however. Titleist has not followed the general move toward pairing certain golf balls with certain swing types. Kiel Christianson takes a closer look at the marketing strategies at Nike Golf and Titleist.
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Ogio Gotham golf bags are both spacious and light
When it comes to golf bags, there is a delicate balance between space and weight. The new Gotham cart and stand bags from Ogio strike the balance between space [...]
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