Golf Equipment

Golf Pride Concept Helix Grip System final

Golf Pride’s new Concept Helix grip DIY installation system

By: 2020. 12. 02.

Early this year I regripped most of my golf clubs with Golf Pride's MCC Align and Tour Velvet Plus4. It was really time-consuming...Maybe I should practice it more? Now we can hope that the new Golf Pride Concept…

PING Europe Lisa Lovatt general manager

Is PING Europe’s new female leader good for profits?

By: 2020. 11. 27.

I was very happy to hear that PING Europe has got a female general manager. To understand the significance of this appointment and promotion, we should have a look at these stats: Today, 44% of companies have three…

Wilson Staff Model R golf balls

What makes Wilson Staff Model R golf balls astounding?

By: 2020. 11. 19.

What should golf ball manufacturers do to boost their balls' consistency? Wilson Golf has rethought the classic approach to golf ball development when they developed their new Wilson Staff Model R golf balls. Frank Simonutti, Global Director of…

Puma Golf IGNITE CAGED CRAFTED footwear close look from the top

How to get excited about Puma’s new IGNITE CAGED CRAFTED footwear?

By: 2020. 11. 18.

Today I have got 2 pairs of golf shoes. For the warmer and not so wet weather, I have got Puma Golf's Ignite NXT Lace. Otherwise, I wear ECCO Biom golf shoes. When I first saw the new…

Shot Scope Course Hub social community Pumpherston page

Do we really need Shot Scope’s Course Hub social community?

By: 2020. 11. 12.

When I first heard of Shot Scope's all-new virtual social community, the Course Hub social community somehow Nir Eyal's Hook Model (see his 'Hooked: How to build habit-forming products' book) came to my mind. Before I would tell…

ECCO S-THREE hybrid shoes Masters-player-shoe- side-A1

Where is the breakthrough in the new ECCO S-THREE hybrid shoes?

By: 2020. 11. 10.

ECCO GOLF has unveiled a special edition of the ECCO S-THREE hybrid shoes that will be worn by ECCO GOLF ambassadors, Erik van Rooyen and Henrik Stenson, at the year’s final major championship. Many of the shoes in the current…

Limited Edition Cobra Golf KING MIM Wedge--2020 Masters--hero-2

For the 2020 Masters Tournament: Limited-Edition KING MIM Wedge?

By: 2020. 11. 09.

It seems like launching a limited edition golf club on the week of the Masters Tournament is an unmissable marketing opportunity....in general... Since we are in the middle of the coronavirus crisis we might say the limited-edition KING…

Topgolf Callaway Golf merger benefits

Who are the winners of the Topgolf & Callaway Golf merger?

By: 2020. 10. 29.

If you are following regularly the golf participation reports of the National Golf Foundation and KPMG you can see a stagnation in golf participation in the US since 2013. At the same time, the sport & entertainment industry…

Wilson Staff Model CB Iron 7 hero

Are Wilson Staff Model CB Irons really for tour-level players?

By: 2020. 10. 27.

I am always very curious about what Wilson Golf will bring out and when he will regain his old glory. As a marketing professional, I cannot afford not to think about whether the golf equipment manufacturer is using…

Titleist TSi2 TSi3 fairway metals Family

Are Titleist TSi2 and TSi3 fairways really groundbreakers?

By: 2020. 10. 26.

Titleist will launch on November 12, its new Titleist TSi2 and TSi3 fairway metals. Titleist claims very proudly "...the new Titleist TSi2 and TSi3 fairways are the longest, straightest, best looking and best sounding Titleist fairway metals ever...." Let's see…

Kentwools Limited Edition Fall Winter Collection 2020

Kentwool limited-edition Fall-Winter Collection with 3 benefits

By: 2020. 10. 20.

For those who are already familiar with Kentwool golf socks, it is not a big surprise that they are made of the highest quality superfine Merino wool. From now on the basic/standard expectations for golf socks should be:…

Titleist TSi driver TSi3 driver lifestyle photo

From what can the new Titleist TSi drivers save us?

By: 2020. 10. 16.

On November 12, Titleist will launch its Titleist TSi drivers: MAP $549. Titleist TSi Premium: MAP $749. The news Titleist TSi2 and TSi3 models are part of the original Titleist Speed Project. This is the essence & differences between…

Callaway Golf X Forged CB irons STUDIO 29102020

Callaway Golf X Forged CB Irons vs. X Forged UT Irons

By: 2020. 10. 15.

On 29 November Callaway Golf will launch its new Callaway Golf X Forged CB Irons, Apex MB Irons, and X Forged Utility Irons. Now I will focus only on Callaway Golf X Forged CB Irons and X Forged…

The new generation of Titleist ProV1 and ProV1x 2020

The final Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x prototypes will be tested at TPC Summerlin

By: 2020. 10. 06.

A lengthy testing process is coming to an end this week. Following a two-year development process, next-generation Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls are now available to PGA Tour players to use in competition. The final…

Golf Pride Pro-Only Cord Series

Golf Pride Expands Popular PRO ONLY Putter Grip Family with CORD Series

By: 2020. 10. 02.

Last year, after much deliberation, I switched my golf grips to Golf Pride MCC Align and Golf Pride Tour Velvet Plus 4. The results speak for themselves. In the same year, I shared with you and explained to…

Titleist CNCPT irons for the cover

Why worth considering the new Titleist CNCPT irons?

By: 2020. 09. 24.

How many of you remember when I introduced you the first CNCPT by Titleist irons in April 2019? Now I can show you the latest Titleist CNCPT irons: CP-03 irons provide a balance of power and control in a progressive…

Mack Daddy CB wedges Studio-005-2020

Will Mack Daddy CB wedges bring relief in our short game?

By: 2020. 09. 17.

How much golf equipment manufacturers like Callaway Golf can enhance the forgiveness of their golf clubs? Why don't they come up with added-value services (see product-service systems)? Until they find out the whys, let's see the new Mack…

PING Autumn Winter 2020 men collection Norse Zoned Jacket

How comfy are PING’s Autumn/Winter 2020 men’s apparels?

By: 2020. 09. 10.

One of my New Year's resolutions was to extended my golf season until the end of November. This is why I was happy to discover PING's Autumn/Winter 2020 men’s apparel. The collection sees PING expand its partnership with…

Digital Scorecard

How to change to a contactless digital scorecard?

By: 2020. 09. 09.

The coronavirus inclines us to increase the sense of security of our golf club's guests and members. We are already using with great confidence the PayPass solution for many years. The need to change to digital scorecards Speed…

Titleist virtual golf ball fitting consultations demo day

Are you ready for Titleist’s virtual golf ball fitting consultations?

By: 2020. 09. 03.

The COVID-19 pandemic forces service providers among them PGA Pros but brands among them Titleist to find alternative ways to connect with customers, golfers, etc. Early this year I recommended to PGA of Canada to discuss in their…