GOLF CLUB GETS WORLD CUP FEVER

England are going home, we're going home - but it hasn't stopped world cup fever gripping Hoebridge Golf Centre. The Woking golf course has embraced the carnival atmosphere and introduced themed targets on its extensive practice facilities. Life-size cardboard cut-outs of the game’s top names, including Wayne Rooney and Frank Lampard (er, you said top … Continue reading GOLF CLUB GETS WORLD CUP FEVER →

TITLEIST PRO V1: CHOICE OF CHAMPS

Titleist golf ball loyalists Mikko Ilonen and Kevin Streelman completed victories on the European Tour and PGA Tour respectively to headline a multiple win weekend for the #1 ball in golf Titleist Pro V1x loyalist Mikko Ilonen secured his fourth European Tour title by completing an impressive wire-to-wire victory at the Irish Open. Ilonen carded … Continue reading TITLEIST PRO V1: CHOICE OF CHAMPS →

TESTED! TAYLORMADE SPEEDBLADE IRONS

We test the TaylorMade SpeedBlade irons. Looks As with most TaylorMade irons, the SpeedBlades look great behind the ball. The smoky grey anti-glare finish is superb and the combination of the lighter grey face insert with the white alignment line on the bottom groove makes it easy to line up square to the target path. … Continue reading TESTED! TAYLORMADE SPEEDBLADE IRONS →

Kevin Streelman Vaults Into FedExCup Top 30

Kevin Streelman turned his Travelers Cup championship on Sunday into a spot in the Top 30 in the latest FedExCup standings on Monday, climbing 59 spots from No. 86 to No. 27. By recording his first title of the year, Streelman is up to 956 points for the season. The top 21 players have more … Continue reading Kevin Streelman Vaults Into FedExCup Top 30 →

Kevin Streelman Rides 7 Straight Birdies to Travelers Title

When his birdie count on the back nine hit five straight, Kevin Streelman could do little more than grin. At seven straight birdies, he had the tournament title at the Travelers Open, breaking one PGA record and tying another. Streelman finished 15-under to edge out KJ Choi and Sergio Garcia by one stroke and win … Continue reading Kevin Streelman Rides 7 Straight Birdies to Travelers Title →

Mikko Ilonen Climbs to 11th in Race to Dubai

His win at the Irish Open was more than a big paycheck for Finland's Mikko Ilonen, it also significantly improved his place in the Race to Dubai. Ilonen virtually assured himself a high spot in the season-ending tournament with his win at the Irish Open on Sunday, climbing to No. 11 in the official standings … Continue reading Mikko Ilonen Climbs to 11th in Race to Dubai →

Mikko Ilonen Holds On For Irish Open Title

Mikko Ilonen got the trophy at the Irish Open; Edoardo Molinari and Danny Willett got something almost as good. The Finn staved off late runs by a number of players to win the Irish Open Sunday with a 13-under 271, defeating Italy's Molinari by a single stroke. Molinari and Willett each earned a trip … Continue reading Mikko Ilonen Holds On For Irish Open Title →

FIRST LOOK: DIXON ‘GREEN’ GOLF BALLS

Sustainability in golf (in the eco-friendly context) has been a real watchword in 2014. So we were intrigued when Dixon Golf launched the world's first high quality environmentally-friendly golf balls in the UK with its 'Earth' performance ball and 'Wind' distance ball. Dixon golf balls are unique in that they are made from 100% recycled … Continue reading FIRST LOOK: DIXON ‘GREEN’ GOLF BALLS →

NEW OGIO SILENCER BAG

OGIO is to introduce the new Silencer stand bag into its 2014 UK collection. Equipped with OGIO's innovative proprietary Silencer Club Protection System (patent pending) and a ground-breaking, weight-equalising SHOXXTM X4 suspension carrying system - which has automatically adjusting elastomeric straps to equalise bag load and reduce strain - the Silencer provides the most comfortable … Continue reading NEW OGIO SILENCER BAG →

BOSS GOLF WATCHES FOR ACE DEREK

Thetford golfer Derek Barton ended his hole-in-one drought in style by achieving two in just three days - on the same hole! And the feat earned him a pair of luxury BOSS watches. Barton, 61, has dreamed of achieving an ace since he started playing golf as a teenager and it was at the tricky … Continue reading BOSS GOLF WATCHES FOR ACE DEREK →