PING represents one of the leading brands in golf, and has been, in many respects, the company that established a lot of the engineering concepts commonly used in modern golf club making. In order to better understand the company that set the stage for so many others, we took a look at all PING irons by year… Read more
In December 2023, the USGA and R&A (the American and European governing bodies for the game of golf) officially announced their latest attempt at changing the rules of the game based on their Distance Insights project. Here are our thoughts… Read more
What is it about golf that makes it so captivating in ways that are so hard to explain to the uninitiated? Let’s take a look at some of the biggest reasons and try to understand why golf is able to garner the attention that it has for so long… Read more
The driver ball speed is now broadcast on almost every single tee shot that we see on television. Everyone is talking about it, from PGA Tour professionals to world long drive competitors to weekend warriors. Who’s breaking 200 in practice? Who hit 190 in competition? What is my ball speed? Is it good enough? What’s a good ball speed, and is it possible to have too much?
Let’s take a look at these questions, and more, as we break down everything you need to know about driver ball speeds and how to give the numbers some meaning as far as they relate to professional and weekend golfers alike… Read more
Golf is difficult, but at the same time, it is completely addictive and players spend literally their entire lives chasing the tantalizing feeling of success. For golf to be so difficult and so punishing and unforgiving, the rewards have to be that much greater, and many devoted followers of the game prove that there is some satisfaction to be had by teeing it up year after year in search of a seemingly perpetually moving goal line that nobody ever reaches… Read more
In this article our staff of experts take a deep dive into the world of counterfeit golf clubs. We share just how widespread the problem is and how you can take precautions and protect yourself from this fraudulent activity. Here’s what we found… Read more
With all of the television ads and social media craze over golf’s newest drivers, making a choice you can be happy with has become a daunting task. That’s why the experts here at Golf Gear Advisor have compiled a golf driver buying guide… Read more
In this article we take a deep dive into the differences and the similarities between Scotty Cameron and Bettinardi putters. Here is what we found… Read more
Yes Scotty Cameron putters are expensive. In this article we take a deep dive into why they cost so much and are they worth it for the average golfer. Here is what we found… Read more
Whether or not any investment in life is “worth it” is really a matter of personal preference, and priorities. In this article we take a deep dive into expensive putters and whether or not they are they worth it for the average golfer. Here is what we found… Read more