So, in the interests of keeping more of my hard-earned loot out of Golf Town’s grubby hands, I’ve decided to build a gripping station in my basement.
I expect I’m one of the few people in the world who have taken to heart the grip-manufacturer mantra of regularly regripping my clubs, and after a while, it [...]
You gotta figure that when a small boutique brand like Rife shows up in both bags during a playoff in a Champions Tour major, they must be doing something right.
Such was the case last weekend as Bruce Vaughan, a journeyman pro and former fireman who was mourning the recent death of his mother, squared off against [...]
Chez Reavie’s remarkably cool-under-pressure win at the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday has a lot of gear aficionados buzzing about his new Titleist driver.
The latest in the Titleist D series, Reavie’s 909D2 helped him find 44 of 56 fairways en route to his first PGA Tour victory. The club itself looks remarkably like a Cobra driver _ a [...]
Would you wear these on the golf course?
Leaving aside for a moment the question of whether or not the world truly needs more of these things, a pair of golf Crocs _ known as the Croc Ace _ is currently winging its way to the Gear Head’s downtown Toronto headquarters, where honesty forces me to admit I’m [...]
Speaking of TaylorMade . . . it looks like the commercial that ends with the affable Justin Rose giving an off-camera competitor the first-tee eye of the tiger will be around a while longer.
TM announced earlier this week that the resurgent young Justin, who of course burst on the scene at Royal Birkdale in 1998 before spending [...]
Speaking of TaylorMade . . . it looks like the commercial that ends with the affable Justin Rose giving an off-camera competitor the first-tee eye of the tiger will be around a while longer.
TM announced earlier this week that the resurgent young Justin, who of course burst on the scene at Royal Birkdale in 1998 before spending [...]
If you were paying attention during Thursday’s coverage of the Open Championship, you might have seen a lingering shot of funky new logo on the head cover in Sergio Garcia’s bag.
That logo is a special Open Championship insignia designed specifically for the tournament _ part of a company-wide effort to produce specially designed commemorative gear and [...]
Our own intrepid man with a video cam, Fairway Stevie, went to the Titleist Fitting Centre at Eagles Nest Golf Club in Toronto and was fitted for a new set of Titleist AP1 Irons. He provides a full video report here.
Gear Review: adidas Tour360 LTD
MSRP: $299.99
What they say:
The adidas Tour360 LTD features Thin-Tech, a new low-profile shoe construction with 10 cleats that brings the golfer closer to the ground for improved stability and better connection to the ground to increase the consistency and purity of ball-striking.
The Tour360 LTD also has a striking design, with off-center [...]