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Callaway Razr Hawk & Taylormade R11
When I was a car-obsessed boy in the 1950s, each September brought growing excitement over the new models Detroit would introduce. Automakers would...more
Posted: June 1, 2011 By Gordon Mott
Garmin S1
If you have tired of fumbling around in your pocket or tugging at a plastic belt clip for the latest GPS-enabled golf device, Garmin has solved your...more
Posted: April 1, 2011 By Gordon Mott
Callaway FT-i Squareway Woods
I am far from being an authorized critic of golf equipment, but I do play a lot. I recently had the opportunity to try out the new square-headed...more
Posted: April 1, 2008 By Marvin R. Shanken
The Right Stick
For the first time in two decades, Robert Pedrero addresses the golf ball with complete confidence. Surprisingly, it was never his swing that worried...more
Posted: December 1, 2007 By Larry Olmsted
Antique Golf Clubs
What's the most you can pay for a golf club? Five hundred dollars? Double that if you order custom shafts from Japan. That price makes you a piker in...more
Posted: August 1, 2007 By Warren Kalbacker
Square Drivers
To swing the hottest drivers in the ever-evolving world of golf equipment, you need to be square—by wielding one of the new square-headed drivers,...more
Posted: June 1, 2007 By Gordon Mott / David Savona
Golf Course Cigar Holders
The time? Last autumn. The place? My local muni, a golf tract where I've spent many a morning and afternoon whacking balls into the woods instead of...more
Posted: June 1, 2007 By David Savona
Ecco Golf Shoes
Imagine you're the owner of a shoe company with a penchant for making comfortable kicks and you take up golf, only to discover that golf shoes are...more
Posted: February 1, 2007 By David Savona
TaylorMade Rescue Dual
If, as golf dogma attests, only God and Jack Nicklaus can hit a 1-iron, it follows that the 2-, 3- and 4-irons are only suited for angels and saints....more
Posted: April 1, 2006 By David Savona
Big Guns
A closer look at oversized drivers.
Posted: February 1, 2006 By Jeff Williams
Nike Ignite T60 3-Wood
You're lying one on a par 5 with 293 yards to the pin. You need 275 just to carry the bunker and you're trailing by one shot. What's your plan? You...more
Posted: August 1, 2005 By David Savona
Bills Khakis
So often when the sturdy classics of the age before things were created for instant disposability—the telephone built to last a lifetime, the...more
Posted: April 1, 2005 By Jack Bettridge
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