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The 2024 Laser Rangefinders group test in Golf Monthly explores the latest options in rangefinders for golfers, categorizing them by price and highlighting key features. The GoGoGo Sport Vpro is recommended for its affordability and functionality, while the Blue Tees Series 3 Max is praised as the best value option under £200. The article also discusses other rangefinders with unique features, such as wind speed display and OLED technology, catering to diverse preferences and needs in the market. [Extracted from the article]

This article from Golf Monthly provides a guide to the best golf gear of 2024, featuring 150 products that cater to a broad range of golfers. The article includes an A-Z listing of the chosen products, covering categories such as drivers, irons, putters, shoes, and accessories. It highlights specific products, providing information on their features and performance. One of the featured products is the PowaKaddy CT8 GPS electric trolley, known for its compact size and easy folding mechanism. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses different types of putting mats for golfers to consider, highlighting factors such as realism, enjoyment, value, and features. It reviews various mats, including the Prime Putt, PuttOut AirBreak, EyeLine Golf Roll The Rock, Me And My Golf Breaking Balls, PuttOut, and PGA Tour Deluxe. The PuttOut AirBreak is recommended as the top choice for its ability to recreate different-breaking putts and overall quality, despite its higher price. The article provides a comparison of prices, lengths, and materials for different putting mats to help golfers make an informed decision. [Extracted from the article]

The article "Rise of the Machines" from Golf Magazine discusses the USGA Research & Test Center at the Golf House Pinehurst campus in North Carolina. The center ensures that all golf equipment meets conforming standards through various tests, including scanning grooves, testing driver heads, and inspecting balls for size and weight. The facility also features advanced technology for aerodynamic testing and offers guided tours for golf enthusiasts interested in learning more about equipment testing processes. Additionally, the USGA Green Section surrounding the building showcases environmentally friendly practices such as pollinator gardens and drought-resistant grass strains. [Extracted from the article]

Topgolf Callaway Brands reported a 54% decrease in operating income for the three months ending Sep. 30, leading to a net loss of $3.6 million. The company lowered its annual sales outlook and confirmed plans for its Topgolf venue business in 2025. Despite challenges in the Active Lifestyle segment, Topgolf sales increased by 1.2%, while golf equipment sales remained flat. The company is considering spinning off Topgolf as a separate publicly traded entity in mid-2025. [Extracted from the article]

According to a report by Technavio, the global golf equipment market is expected to grow at a CAGR of nearly 3% from 2024 to 2028. The market includes various products such as golf clubs, balls, apparel, and accessories, as well as advanced technology like GPS and sensors. The key countries for the market are the US, Japan, South Korea, the UK, and China. The growing popularity of footgolf, a hybrid sport played with a soccer ball, is expected to boost sales in the golf equipment sector. However, challenges such as climate conditions, high costs, competition from other leisure activities, and disruptions caused by the pandemic are impacting the market. [Extracted from the article]

"It's been a totally different challenge", Schomin says of working with DeChambeau. Nicknamed "The Scientist" (but more specifically, he's a physicist) for his science-based approach to the game of golf, DeChambeau combines unceasing curiosity with a relentless pursuit of improvement and willingness to try anything. One thing is certain, though: If there's something to be tried and potentially gained, DeChambeau and his Cobra club doctors are ready and willing to test it. At his newly developed, eye-popping ball speeds of 200-plus mph, DeChambeau is helping Cobra unlock driver designs that not only remain durable, but also provide maximum speed and accuracy. [Extracted from the article]

The article offers information on several golf balls including the PRO V1x from Titliest; the Chrome Soft from Callaway and the Rush from Pinnacle.

The article offers information on several golf balls including the Chrome Soft from Callaway, the AVX from Titleist, and the TP5 from Taylormade.

Although the now-41-year-old still calls himself a "feel player" and says he longs for the creativity-inducing golf ball designs of old, he's learned to use launch monitor data during his gear testing sessions to complement and confirm his feels. Combine "Feel" and "Real" García is so perceptive with equipment that TaylorMade tour rep Adrian Rietveld calls him his "go-to tester" for new designs. GEAR GEAR GOLF.COM/THE BEST STUFF IN THE GAME SERGIO GARCÍA, at just 19 years old, scissor-kicked his way into golf fans' hearts at the 1999 PGA Championship in a duel with Tiger Woods. [Extracted from the article]

Bridgestone Golf recently hosted student-athletes from Atlanta's Drew Charter School and Morehouse College at their headquarters in Covington, Georgia. The students were given a behind-the-scenes look at golf ball research and development, toured the manufacturing facility, and received custom ball fittings. Bridgestone also surprised Drew Charter School with a $10,000 donation to support their golf program. This event was part of the Bridgestone Collegiate Development Program, which aims to increase diversity in golf. Additionally, the event marked the launch of the inaugural Bridgestone HBCU Invitational, a golf tournament for historically black colleges and universities. In other news, Tiger Woods was seen wearing a "Call of Duty" hoodie instead of his usual Nike attire while playing golf. Woods is known to be a fan of the video game and has expressed his love for it in the past. Lastly, the launch of the TGL (TMRW Golf League), a new golf league backed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, has been postponed until 2025 due to a roof collapse incident during construction. The league aims to provide a unique experience for players, fans, and sponsors when it officially begins. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses various news items related to golf. It highlights the achievement of the Detroit Cass Tech Girls Golf Team, which became the first Detroit team to qualify for the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 Girls Golf Championships. The article also mentions Marcus Byrd, an APGA Tour standout, who received a sponsor's exemption to play in the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open. Additionally, it introduces the Greenwood GOLF Flex Ball, a golf ball that has been listed on the United States Golf Association Conforming Golf Ball List. [Extracted from the article]

Greenwood GOLF, a minority-owned golfing equipment company, has announced that its latest creation, the Greenwood GOLF Flex Ball, has earned a place on the United States Golf Association (USGA) Conforming Golf Ball List. The Flex Ball is a three-piece golf ball designed to provide enhanced distance off the tee and exceptional greenside control for chipping and putting. It also features unique packaging with a four-ball sleeve, offering golfers more value. The Flex Ball can be purchased on the company's website and Amazon for $35 per dozen. This achievement reflects Greenwood GOLF's commitment to delivering top-notch golfing products tailored to enhance the game for amateur golfers. [Extracted from the article]

Topgolf Callaway, a golf equipment and accessories maker, reported a decline in earnings and lowered its forecast after a challenging third quarter. While revenue at its driving range facilities increased, same-venue sales actually fell due to tough comparisons to the previous year when there was a surge in corporate events after Covid restrictions were lifted. Golf equipment revenue also decreased, primarily due to a shift in the timing of golf club launches and a decrease in golf ball sales. The company has adjusted its full-year sales and revenue forecasts and is taking action to lower costs and drive synergies. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on making subtle equipment changes to improve winter golf experiences, discussing adjustments to the club selection; golf ball choice; and golf bag preferences to tackle challenges like wetter courses and softer fairways during the colder months.

The article reviews golfers' equipment and successes, including Swedish professional golfer Ludvig Aberg's performance on his Ryder Cup debut using specific golf clubs, including the Stealth 2 wood from TaylorMade; the White Hot Versa No.1 putter from Odyssey; and the Pro V1x ball from Titleist.

The article offers information on several golf balls including the E6 SOFT from Bridgestone Golf; the Chrome Soft X from Callaway Golf and the MTB REd from Snell Golf.

The article offers brief information on golf equipment used by golfer Viktor Hovland which include the U505 iron from Titleist; Pro V1 ball from Titleist; and Stealth Plus fairway wood from Taylormade.

(Bloomberg) -- Acushnet Holdings Corp. jumped the most since early March after Jefferies upgraded the golf-equipment company to buy, seeing more than 50% return potential as its clubs business grows. Analyst Randal Konik expects Acushnet, whose ticker is GOLF, to defend its top market-share position in golf balls and shoes, and sees potential for greater penetration in clubs. The upgrade makes Konik one of only three analysts who recommend buying the shares, while seven have hold ratings on the stock, data compiled by Bloomberg show. [Extracted from the article]

(Bloomberg) -- Acushnet Holdings Corp. jumped the most since early March after Jefferies upgraded the golf-equipment company to buy, seeing more than 50% return potential as its clubs business grows. Analyst Randal Konik expects Acushnet to defend its top market-share position in golf balls and shoes, and sees potential for greater penetration in clubs. The upgrade makes Konik one of only three analysts that recommend buying the shares, while seven have hold ratings on the stock, data compiled by Bloomberg show. [Extracted from the article]

The article presents suggestions to play golf. Topics discussed include keep hands ahead of the clubhead and lead with handle for crisper chips, need to keep drives in the short grass during strokes and position the ball just forward of center to hit the anti-right ball. It mentions exercise to help groove a go-to shot.

The article presents suggestions for golfers for swings. Topics discussed include struggle of amateur to get the club swinging down into the ball on a path that lets them hit their drives straight, right elbow should drop below the left arm during swing and bowing action to bring an iron down powerfully into the ball and compress.

The article evaluates various golf balls including e6Soft by Bridgestone, Pro V1 by Titleist, and TP5 by Taylormade.

Byline: The Associated Press Tiger Woods' win at the Masters could revitalize the golf industry, which has struggled in the past decade while the game's biggest star was hobbled by [...]

Several charts are presented depicting total sales of golf equipment at on-course shops in the U.S. in May 2016, including golf balls, golf putters and golf gloves.

Graphs are presented by market researchers, Golf Datatech which shows monthly and year-to-date equipment sales of golf materials including total sales of golf balls, golf shoes, and golf bags.

The article offers information on the top selling golf shop items across the U.S. as of May 2016 including headwear, golf balls and fairway woods.

Several graphs are presented that show statistics on golf equipment sales in February 2016 including golf balls, wedges and golf shoes.

The article evaluates several golf balls including Callaway Chrome Soft, Nike RZN Tour and Wilson Duo Urethane.

The article presents charts and statistics related to golf in the U.S. including total sales of golf gloves, golf bags and golf balls, average round ups played by Professional Golfers' Association, and median golf fee revenue for November 2015.

"Robotic testing insights can play a part in helping golfers figure out if a club is right for them", Parente says. EXCLUSIVE ROBOT TESTING Join our affordable new membership program, Inside-GOLF, for access to unbiased gear data and research from Golf Labs' Gene Parente and his sweets-winging robot. TAP-INS: GEAR GOLF CLUB TEST DRIVERS, FAIRWAY WOODS & HYBRIDS Ratings & Robots The familiar symphony of golf ball meeting driver face is a soundtrack that golfers are used to hearing on the course and the local driving range. [Extracted from the article]

Looking ahead across the segments, Topgolf segmentrevenue is expected to be $1.56 billion and $240 millionto $250 million of adjusted Ebitda, Golf Equipmentrevenue was tipped for growth of 12 percent or more andActive Lifestyle segment revenue should hit $1 billion. Article Topgolf Callaway Brands has lifted annual guidance aftera record third quarter and said it continues to see theTopgolf operation as a key driver of growth that willcontribute half of the company's Ebitda in the nearfuture. [Extracted from the article]

The article offers information on various golf balls including the Pro V1/V1X from Titleist, Z-Star/XV from Srixon Sports Australia, and the Chrome Soft from Callaway Golf Co.

The article offers information on several golf shop selling facilities which offers golf related products including men's and women's apparel, golf balls, and footwear according to facilities category. It mentions the retail practices offered in various categories including off-course facilities, resort facilities, and private and public facilities. Among the top sellers mentions include Nike, adidas, and Cutter & Buck.

The article evaluates several golf balls including Bridgestone e5, Callaway Chrome Soft, and Nike RZN White Volt.

A review for golfing equipment including golf balls from Titleist, drivers from Callaway, and putters from TaylorMade is presented.

Total revenues grew 22.1 percent to $1,115.7 million from $913.6 million, with all three segments - Topgolf, golf equipment and the newly named active lifestyle (previously apparel, gear and other) - reporting double-digit sales gains. In reporting record second-quarter results paced by revenue and operating income growth from its Topgolf driving range venues, Callaway said pricing and other business improvement implemented during H1 have enabled the company to "outrun the ubiquitous inflationary pressures, unfavorable foreign currency exchange rates and staffing challenges.". [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the highest selling golfing products in the U.S. as of August 2014, based on data from Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) merchandisers working at private, resort, and off-course facilities. Topics explored include the sales which may be attributed to clubfitting, the top-selling golf ball brands including Titleist and Bridgestone, and the top-selling accessories including Bag Boy, Bushnell, and PrideSports.

The article evaluates several golf balls used in golf tournaments which include the Duo golf ball from Wilson Staff, the Supersoft from Callaway, and the Rocketballz from Taylormade.

The article reviews golf balls such as the Speed Regime golf balls of the manufacturer Callaway Golf Co., the RZN Platinum golf balls of the manufacturer Nike Inc., and the Tour Preferred X golf balls of the manufacturer TaylorMade, focusing on innovations in golf ball technology.