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We've seen a number of great golf products this year and whitling the list down to just 10 products was really tough. But here is our list of best gifts for golfers for 2018. 10. Forward Golf Combo Club & Putter Grips $112      Forward Golf made their name when MLA Golf chose them as the grip for their high end putters. We've combined the best selling midsize putter grip with a full set of their all weather club grips to give golfers a consistent feeling from top to bottom of their golf bag. Available at Golfgearbox.com. 9. Clicgear...

We took a chipping lesson earlier in the year and caught a bit of flack about our outdated wedges, so we decided to up our game a bit. The ribbing we took actually coincided with another blog post we wrote on older wedges losing their ability to spin the ball, so it was clearly time for an upgrade. (See Blog Post Here) The first new wedge we purchased was a Callaway Mack Daddy PM Grind 58/10 sand wedge to replace our current Cobra 56* wedge. We thought we would do a review for those interested in this unique grind for...

A few years ago we saw a metal putter rack in a pro-shop gently caressing a long line of gorgeous putters. We loved the modern look of the rack, but it in speaking with the shop owner the display was a bit flimsy and was no longer being manufactured. We filed the design in the memory banks hoping that we could build a wooden version of the rack for our golf cave at some point in the future.  Fast forward a few years and we had the good fortune to meet Daniel Sharp a talented woodworker located in Eatonton, Georgia....

If you're a serious golfer you probably know that "Compression Matters" when it comes to driving your golf ball. You also are most likely aware that higher swing speeds lead to longer drives. Even if you don't have Dustin Johnson's whip like speed you can maximize your drives by matching your swing speed to the proper ball compression. Let's look at the following graphic which shows how compression plays a role in getting the most distance possible from your swing speed. Too much compression and you are leaving yards on the tee box, not enough compression and your hurting your...

We constantly get the question, "How often should I replace my golf grips?" According to many of the grip manufacturers, you should replace your grips every 40 rounds or once a year, whichever comes first. There are many other indicators that may cause you to regrip sooner. These indicators include playing in hot, humid conditions most of the year, gripping the club too tightly or observing signs of wear on your grip. I'm sure many of you already knew when to replace your grips, but did you know that manufacturers have recommended replacement frequency for almost all of your golf...