Archive: Golf Digest Magazine

Irons avalanche: GOUGE: We have trouble brewing here at Golf Digest Equipment Central, like a hurricane warning or a tornado watch. What we have developing is an avalanche of new irons. Within reach from my desk right...; Published Aug. 08, 2006; Keywords Golf Equipment

Two golf geeks talkin'—and listening: The readers of Golf Digest and Golf World seek us out on a daily basis looking for tips on the hottest trends in equipment and what club will take their games from chopperdom to the...; Published May. 25, 2006; Keywords Golf Equipment

Equipment: Buyer Beware: Mike Johnson's February 29 story in Golf World, Buyer Beware, struck home with a bunch of people, especially those who weren't bewaring. Gentlemen, Referencing your issue of 2/29/08, "Buyer Beware" article. I purchased a Callaway...; Published Mar. 04, 2008; Keywords Counterfeit golf equipment | Equipment

Driver Phobia: Last weekend, I played nine holes with an old friend who's recently picked up golf. Like all new players, my friend has quickly become obsessed with the game, but she's thoroughly intimidated by the thought...; By Liz Bergren; Published Jul. 23, 2009; Keywords Drivers | Golf Equipment | Women Golfers

Tip Plus: Player's Irons: Senior editor Stina Sternberg breaks down the features in new player's irons and how they compare to other irons on the market.; Published Oct. 12, 2009; Keywords club-fitting | golf equipment | Player's Irons | golf equipment | Stina Sternberg

Tip Plus: Putter Inserts: A decade ago putter face inserts were practically unheard of -- now they seem to be everywhere. In fact all four majors this year were won with putters using insert technology. Senior editor Stina Sternberg compares the different types of putter-face inserts and what type work best for your game.; Published Oct. 12, 2009; Keywords club-fitting | golf equipment | Putter Inserts | putter-face | golf equipment | Stina Sternberg

Tip Plus: Pushcarts: Senior editor Stina Sternberg reveals some of the new, advanced features on today's pushcarts.; Published Sep. 14, 2009; Keywords club-fitting | golf equipment | pushcarts | golf equipment | Stina Sternberg

Tip Plus: Hybrids: Even though hybrids been on the market for awhile many amateur golfers still have a hard time figuring out how to use them. Senior editor Stina Sternberg breaks down the basics.; Published Sep. 14, 2009; Keywords club-fitting | golf equipment | hybrids | golf equipment | Stina Sternberg

Equipment: To Buy or Not to Buy?: Golf World readers, being the traditionalists that they are, responded with spirit to Mike Johnson's column about replacing "old" equipment in the Dec. 19 "Gear Up" issue: Dear Editor: Although I am appreciative of Mr....; Published Dec. 31, 2008; Keywords Golf World Equipment Preview_ | Golf and the Economy | Golf equipment

Equipment: Fire Away: Want to know more about what goes into the construction of our annual Hot List? Here's your chance to find out; By Mike Stachura; Published Nov. 12, 2009; Keywords golf | equipment | gear | hot list | stachura

Hot List Summit Day 2: Say what?: MESQUITE, Nev. -- When a six-pack of scientists assembles to discuss technology, the conversation occasionally takes unexpected turns that are marginally off topic, but entirely worthy of discussion, often for their entertainment value alone. But...; By Mike Johnson; Published Oct. 20, 2009; Keywords Hot List Summit | equipment testing | golf equipment

Hot List Hot Stove III: Loyal Golf Digest reader Justin Blair takes exception to a a response here to one of his letters by Hot List judge Mike Johnson, aka, "Bomb", of the Bomb and Gouge team. blockquote>Dear Editor, "Bomb"...; Published Feb. 05, 2009; Keywords Golf Digest Hot List | Golf equipment