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The Titleist Pro-V1 is the most popular ball on all the professional golf tours and a top seller for amateurs; but, ladies, is it the right ball for you? Well, the answer is it depends on your swing speed. Take a look at the following graphic from Sports Sensors, Inc. that shows how swing speed affects ball distance. As you can see from the graph, there is a direct correlation between swing speed and distance. You will also notice how drastically different the swing speeds are between tour players and average amateur golfers. The table below shows a further breakdown between...

Sphera is Latin for "Ball" and is the impetus behind, yet another, direct to consumer golf ball company. By cutting out distributors, not paying for retail shelf space or sponsoring tour players, these upstart ball companies have been able to bring the consumer a pro tour ball at a fraction of the cost of the big boys.  Sphera is a company shrouded in a bit of a mystery as their website offers very little information on the company or its products. Their offerings are a 4 piece ball called the Pro Fours and a 3 piece called, you guessed it,...

January 1st, 2019 the USGA and the R&A's update to the rules of golf go into effect, Here are the Top 20 Rules Changes you need to know about.

You've probably seen our Best Gifts Fore Golfers post (Here), but this year we also wanted to look at golf products that were more affordable. There is a lot of cheap junk out there so we sifted through it all to find our Best Gifts Fore Golfers Under $50.  10. Arnold Palmer: A Life Well Played, The Commemorative Edition $17.99     This book is Mr. Palmer’s parting gift to the world -- a treasure trove of entertaining anecdotes and timeless wisdom that readers, golfers and non-golfers alike, will celebrate and cherish. Now with a Forward from the GOAT, Jack Nicklaus....

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...