For mid and high-handicap golfers looking for more ball speed and more forgiveness off the tee and from the turf, Mizuno now has updated the ST-X family of fairway woods. The ST-X fairway woods have a classic, clean matte-black finish with only a Mizuno chevron added to help golfers align...
Golfweek.com presents the Yancy Ford award yearly to an individual who has made significant contributions to senior-amateur golf. Gene Elliott, a Bettendorf, Iowa native who has created an impact well beyond the Hawkeye state, may just be the most fitting recipient of the award. Also, it’s what Elliott has done off...
Tim Rosaforte, golf’s first true insider who rose to popularity on Golf Channel and NBC Sports, died Tuesday of Alzheimer’s Disease. He was 66. Rosaforte became the first journalist to be named an honorary member of the PGA of America. Rosaforte meant a lot to even more people, and the likes...
Keita Nakajima, the current #1 ranked amateur in the world, and Takumi Kanaya, a former World #1 amateur, are both in the field this week at the PGA Tour’s Sony Open in Hawaii just as they will be at this year’s Masters. Nakajima became the 3rd Japanese winner of the Asia-Pacific...
XXIO is taking some of the technologies and features used in its maximum-game-improvement clubs and adding them to equipment designed for more accomplished golfers, which is featured in their latest clubs X family. The XXIO X family features a full lineup of woods and irons that should appeal to a...
Starting in early 2022, LPGA Tour’s hole-by-hole, daily stats and limited streaming will be made available to casinos and sportsbooks through initial partners such as bet365, BoyleSports and Tipsport. This is a separate initiative from the previously announced KPMG Performance Insights, which includes strokes gained data that is currently sent to...
Ahead of The Match against Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka switched into a new ball from Srixon, called the Z-Star Diamond. According to Srixon, the Z-Star Diamond combines design properties from its two current tour ball offerings: the Z-Star and Z-Star XV. The Z-Star Diamond ball has a new FastLayer Core that’s soft...
Good drives can set the tone for both a given hole and your entire round, that’s why it’s important to set yourself up for success from the very beginning, and that means making sure you use the optimal address position. Starting with your feet together with the club right in...
A steep swing plane is one of the most common faults among recreational golfers. Turning through the ball is a key component of a solid swing as too much turn can be a bad thing. Also, spinning too early makes the swing plane far too steep, and makes for an out-to-in swing path....