In somewhat of a storm of new products TaylorMade have announced that it is launching two new wedges. First up is the second generation of the highly successful Milled Grind 2, hot on its heels is the addition of the very interesting looking Hi-Toe Big Foot to what is a rapidly expanding line
The FootJoy folk never seem to stand still and the latest iteration is the Tour X which seeks to combine all that was good from previous tried and tested FootJoy models. The new Tour X has been born from the synthesis of 3 Tour-proven models, the DNA, Tour-S and Fury.
BIG MAX has announced the arrival of three new designs that complete its award-winning bag line for 2019, each with its own combination of practical innovations that make them distinctly BIG MAX.
The award-winning AQUA golf bag range from BIG MAX is adding two new designs for 2019, with innovative new technology and stylish upgrades leading the way for Europe’s #1 waterproof bag brand.
BIG MAX is re-inventing its best-ever selling cart, Ti 1000 with the introduction of the new TI ONE this spring. This re-imagining of Europe’s first ever 3-wheel push cart is bringing BIG MAX’s 2019 technology and design to a product born at the turn of the century while leaving the price point firmly stuck in the year 2000.
FootJoy today launched the all-new FJ FURY. The athletic-infused styling, combined with the most feature-laden component package in its clashas resulted in a product that was designed, developed and engineered to deliver all-around comfort and performance.
Big Bertha is one of the most iconic names in golf equipment, designed to push the boundaries of innovation and performance, and today Callaway has announced the latest addition to the Big Bertha Family, the new Big Bertha Irons and Hybrids featuring ground-breaking technologies to deliver faster ball speed and easy launch.
FootJoy has introduced an all-new version of the Pro/SLTM.
Hot on the heels of being named as #1 bag brand in Germany by Golf Datatech, BIG MAX has finalised its line of award winning AQUA and DRI LITE golf bags for 2018.
With the latest generation of its ‘Game Changing’ Fold Flat technology, BIG MAX has secured its third successive win in the Golf Digest Editor’s Choice Award for Best Push Cart.
Named for the Active Response Cushioning found within the midsole of the shoe, ARC SL will offer the golfer unparalleled levels of comfort, with the DuraTrax TPU performance spikeless outsole offering versatility for golfers looking to wear an outstanding shoe both on the course, and at the range.
FootJoy has announced the launch of its new Spring/Summer 2018 Performance Golf Apparel range, with four new colour stories: Infuse, Venture, Revere, and Spirit, supported by a refreshed Essentials line.
They say imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, so innovators like BIG MAX have to keep moving to stay ahead of the game. With its 4th generation of Fold Flat technology, BIG MAX has done just that, literally flattening the competition with the new BLADE IP.
The award winning Golf bag range from BIG MAX is expanding for 2018 with new additions that build on the success of the company’s AQUA technology as well as a unique innovation that creates a new category of golf bag.
Our friends over at Big Max are feeling more than a but chuffed withh themselves, and rightly so, as their rental carts have been selected by US Open venue Chambers Bay no less.
FootJoy today launches an all-new line of footwear, Tour-S. Inspired by the best players in the world, the Tour-S was created to deliver superior platform stability and overall Tour-calibre performance.
FootJoy has announced that the Pro/SL range is now available through the company’s MyJoys platform.
FootJoy have again been confirmed as the overwhelming #1 Shoe and Glove brand among the world’s best players, after another dominant season on the European Tour.
FootJoy has been awarded Foremost Golf’s coveted ‘Shoe of the Year’ for the eighth year running at the group’s annual Industry Awards. After years of dominance for the brand’s Contour line, the Pro/SL scooped the prize after a hugely successful breakthrough in 2017.
FootJoy is introducing a new performance shoe, wrapped in innovation. D.N.A. Helix is the latest addition to the D.N.A. family and presents an innovative combination of stability, flexibility and comfort enabling tour-calibre performance.
In celebration of Jimmy Walker’s 2016 PGA® Championship win, FootJoy announces the release of a Limited Edition run of Jimmy Walker Black HYPERFLEX II™ golf shoes.
FootJoy sought the perfect opportunity to launch its 2017 Autumn/Winter Performance Golf Apparel Collection on The European Tour’s current links swing.
BIG MAX is bringing three new golf bags to market this summer – Dri Lite PRIME, Dri Lite G and Dri Lite 7. All three feature BIG MAX DRI LITE technology, providing high levels of waterproofing along with plenty of practical features, all at a fantastic price point.
A Surrey golf club has closed down its golf course and is instead focussing entirely on FootGolf, and it is thought that this is the first time that this has happened in the UK.
FootJoy is launching its season–long FJ Walk of Champions campaign.
FootJoy has announced details of its 2017 men’s performance spikeless shoe range.
The AQUA golf bag range from BIG MAX is set to expand for another season as the brand adds two innovative new designs to the award–winning series.
Gavin Craig, 28, is the country's number–one ranked player of footgolf, and In May he will join UK teammates in California, taking on the Americans in a three–day Ryder Cup style tournament, the Jansen Cup.
Callaway has today unveiled its 2017 Footwear Collection, which blends performance–enhancing design features with a host of innovative styles and striking colours for men and women.
Emergency services in Florida captured a massive 10 1/2–foot Burmese python spotted by school kids near an abandoned golf course.
Lee Westwood has launched an event for Icons of Football 2017, which sees two teams of footballing icons do battle in a Ryder–Cup–style competition.
From FootJoy comes a radical upgrade to the iconic Contour Series line of golf shoes. This is what they have been up to.
Callaway has launched Great Big Bertha Epic Fairway Woods, which incorporate Callaway’s revolutionary and proprietary triaxial carbon composite material to enhance forgiveness, power and accuracy.
FootJoy have launched HYPERFLEX II, featuring a reimagined BioMorph exoskeleton upper designed to mimic the ligaments of the foot.
The owner of Mission Hills in China, the world's biggest golf resort, is building a Barcelona-backed academy aimed at breeding a new generation of "national heroes".
A Welsh golf club has told the BBC that the introduction of footgolf led to it increasing its turnover by 30 per cent at a time when its membership was falling dramatically.
Stoneham Barns Golf in Essex is actively promoting Big HOLE Golf, which was developed by Murray Blair in Australia. So what's it about, and will it catch on?
Here's a great bit of skill that combines golf and footie. Pele meets Happy Gilmore if you like.
Golf clubs are making money with the help of Footgolf, which is said to be one of the fastest-growing UK sports.
Callaway go back to the future with the new Big Bertha Fusion, a driver designed to be a fairway splitting machine!!!
With the FedEx kicking off, adidas has released a limited-edition shoe it is nicknaming ‘The Big Check’, or as we say in Blighty – ‘The Big Cheque.’
FootJoy have announced that they have extended their UK market-leading position with a value share of more than 53 per cent in both the shoe and glove categories.
Manchester City cult hero Andy Morrison put former boss Kenny Dalglish in the shade as he romped to a memorable victory in the 20th edition of the Footballers’ Golf Classic at the world-famous La Manga Club in Spain.
One of the UK's longest-established golf design practices has embraced the UK's fastest-growing sport by designing a FootGolf course in Cheshire.
Want to hit the ball further? Of course you do. FootJoy have come up with a way to fit you for golf shoes you can swing faster in. We're all ears...
Liverpool, Celtic and Scotland legend Kenny Dalglish will be one of a host of former champions who will be contesting the 20th edition of the popular Footballers’ Golf Classic this summer.
Golf gloves. We all use them. Well, except Freddie Couples. Why do we use them? To get more grip, without having to hold the club too tightly. But outside of that what do you know about the golf glove you're using?
Golfers from across Europe who also love their football eagerly accepted the invitation to indulge in their passion for both sports this month by taking part in ORIZONTE – Lisbon Golf’s ‘Derby & Golf Weekend’.
Alan Shearer and Lee Westwood joined their fellow owners with runners in the parade ring before the Weatherbys Champion Bumper at Cheltenham on Wednesday.
Golf young guns Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day have been pivotal in drawing a wide audience, but the sport is missing the 'Tiger' factor when it comes to 'fringe fans', says a leading golf executive. But is he missing the point?
Grimsby Golf Centre has become the second golf club to switch entirely to FootGolf, and it is reporting that user numbers have tripled in size since it changed over. Is this good or bad news for golf?
2016 is the year FootJoy step up their apparel collection. Quietly in the background they’ve become one of the biggest apparel brands in golf. In on-course shirt sales they are now the number one brand in the UK.
There’s a lot of us out there who just want something that’s really comfortable, won’t make you slip on your backswing and finally, something that looks more casual than the typical golf shoe. For those golfers the FootJoy VersaLuxe could be just the ticket.
BIG MAX is set to introduce its latest model for 2016, the innovative Autofold FF. So if you are looking for a trolley for the new season check this out. It really is as compact as you like.
Back in November we saw the FootJoy FreeStyle for the first time. A golf shoe inspired by a tree frog? Now hear us out, it all sounded a bit crazy frog to us, but it does actually make a lot of sense.
FootJoy are again looking to be the dominant force in golf shoes on the European Tour, as it has been confirmed that 65 per cent of players wore its footwear, and 39 per cent wore its gloves last year when competing in the circuit’s differing climates.
We love the look of the FootJoy D.N.A., it’s sporty but it still looks like a golf shoe. And when it was released two years ago it was a total game changer for FootJoy.
Footballers' Drives: The par 3 challenge featuring Jimmy Bullard and some cricketers (Shane Warne & Ricky Ponting if you must know!)
I remember the first pair of MyJoys I ever had. Black with a baby blue saddle, they had a skull and crossbones on one shoe, and MDK on the other. Murder, Death, Kill, it’s not the greatest swing thought but it worked for me at the time. But I digress. FootJoy have updated the MyJoys site with some new shoe options.
The stats don't lie. They are 1, 2 and 3 in the world rankings. They are all in their 20s. Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day are golf's new Big 3 and set to dominate the game for years..
We love our fairway woods to look simple. We don’t want any distractions at address, nor features we deem unnecessary. We want a serious golf club for getting the job done, good from the fairway and strong off the tee. This new Callaway could easily be our next three wood.
So we told you Kiradech Aphibarnrat won with a new Callaway prototype driver. Well, this is the beast in question – an all new Great Big Bertha. Callaway claim it represents the next frontier in driver design, and it’s built to get the most distance for everyone.
The Great Big Bertha might be the best driver for most players, but if you’re already a long hitter, the new Big Bertha Alpha 816 Double Black Diamond Driver (now that’s a mouthful– Ed) could be the driver for you. With it's classic looks, and centre of gravity optimisation this is a driver that can unlock extra yards.
It’s like the guys at Odyssey have designed a putter just for me with the new Odyssey Works Big T V–Line.
FootJoy outerwear is some of the most popular both on tour and around the golf courses of the UK.
The FootJoy Classic was a legendary golf shoe, worn by the world’s best for decades.
We love the summer vibe from these checked trousers.
The HyperFlex is a game changer for FootJoy. This is a golf shoe for the athletic player.
The Big Bertha Alpha 815 is literally the Alpha of Callaway's pack this year.
A lot of us have old clubs languishing in the garage or in the attic gathering dust. Those of a certain age may also have a modern-day antique - a wood actually made out of wood! But there is a man who has not one but over one thousand woods tucked away in storage and all of them made from what was the holy grail of golf manufacturing materials – persimmon!
PUMA Golf, the leaders in innovation and style for apparel, accessories and footwear have signed a multi year deal with Ernie Els. As part of the deal Els will wear PUMA’s footwear at all professional events.
Every golf footwear brand has to have a spikeless option these days and Footjoy are no exception, launching their eye-catching 'sneaker-style' golf shoes for 2019.
Every year, PUMA Golf come up with a better, comfier and better performng golf shoe. The 2019 IGNITE PROADAPT is no exception, delivering Tour-proven stability, unparalleled traction and extreme comfort, in a superior, sophisticated package, designed with the world’s finest performing (and best-dressed) golfers in mind.
It takes a lot for Tiger Woods to turn down a massive appearance fee (reportedly north of $6m) and a free yacht, but that's what happened recently when the European Tour came knocking with an invite to the Saudi International, the country's first professional significant golf tournament.
It's been a hell of a do for 2018 in golf. But it hasn't all been roses. In celebration of Thanksgiving Day, here are GolfPunk's Top 9 Golf Turkeys of the year...
We've already dropped our bacon sandwiches after seeing him do his Dustin Johnson and Keegan Bradley impersonations. Now it''s the turn of Big Phil. And it's genius...
A member of a Wakefield golf club has won one of UK golf's biggest competitions at the prestigious Castle Stuart, in the Scottish Highlands - with leading men's health charity Prostate Cancer UK benefiting from the proceeds.
For the majority of most professional golfers on tour, the big occasion has the potential to send the weaker characters into meltdown.
Stuburt, the British brand dating back to 1860 with a reputation for producing quality affordable golf footwear for players of all abilities offers a great selection of shoes and boots in its Autumn/Winter 2018 collection.
adidas has announced a change to the adipower family of footwear that incorporates a new forging process as part of the design to provide extra stability for golfers throughout the swing.
It's no secret that golf and gambling represent two of the finest and currently most popular leisure activities on the planet. With this in mind, it makes sense that there are a growing number of top golf courses attached to casino resorts.
Steve Staunton has won this year’s first Celeb-Am at the Farmfoods British Par 3 Championship. Staunton put in a stunning performance on the Cromwell Course to clinch victory with a score of +1 (35). He fought off competition from the likes of ex-Manchester United star Clayton Blackmore and former Strictly judge Len Goodman.
With six qualifiers hitting over 400 yards, record qualifying distances, thousands of returning American Golf long drivers and competitors from all over the world, the final of the American Golf U.K. Long Drive Championship is set to be the most competitive ever seen when American Golf and Callaway welcome the finalists to Chester Racecourse on August 2nd .
Quinta do Peru was the biggest Portuguese winner after the highly regarded layout jumped an impressive six places to 13th spot in the Leading Courses Top 25 Courses rankings – twice as much as the next best climber.
It didn’t get the same level of criticism as the 2004 event at Shinnecock Hills, but the 2018 US Open was by all objective measure pretty crazy.
Well, that was exhausting. And I wasn't even playing. At times it was hard to watch. At other times it made you want to pull your eye lids off.
A prestigious Pro-Am tournament over three of Scotland’s finest links courses has sold out four months before it tees off.
The R&A won't like this, but Rory McIlroy has gone on the record to state that he believes that the Masters has now overtaken the other major championships as "the biggest golf tournament in the world".
If you want to hit perfect drives, you'd best be introducing your left shoulder to your right foot. Maria takes us to Kaboom Town...
Top-quality second-owner golf clubs are flying off the shelves at Clubs to Buy - a new retail venture from the market-leading club rental agency Clubs to Hire.
Stuburt, the British brand dating back to 1860 with a fine reputation for producing quality affordable golf footwear for players of all abilities offers a superb selection of golf shoes in its Spring/Summer 18 collection.
It's going to be easier to understand and faster to play. But... you're still going to have to play from divots in the fairway... Get ready for golf 2019...
Mizuno boasts a long and rich heritage in footwear. Building on the success of 2017’s NEXLITE SL, the brand is launching two new shoes for Spring Summer 2018 in EMEA – NEXLITE Boa and Wave Cadence.
The Minnesota Golf Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center has held a $100,000 putting contest for 28 years, and last Sunday, Paul Shadle, a 49-year-old pilot from Rosemount, Minnesota, became the first person ever to sink the putt, winning a boat valued at $75,000 and $25,000 cash in the process.
Club de Golf Alcanada is celebrating yet again after the premier Mallorcan course was named Spain’s 16th best in the well-respected Top 100 Golf Courses’ Spanish rankings.
The greenkeeping team at Wentworth Golf Club in Virginia Water has been recognised for its incredible performance in preparing the course for the BMW PGA Championship 2017 with the BIGGA Championship Greenkeeping Performance of the Year Award sponsored by Rigby Taylor.
Putting at half time seems to be all the rage at basket ball games in the US at the moment, and we can quite see why. Here's a local student making a 94 foot putt to win himself $10,000.
PUMA Golf has introduced a selection of its Spring Summer ’18 footwear collection showcasing the brand’s cutting-edge, stylish offerings for both men and women.
In front of 17,000 basketball fans, former Ryder Cup player Jeff Overton made this outrageous 94-foot putt to win four fans a trip to Myrtle Beach.
