This is one of the last things you think about when you start golfing. You don’t imagine there will be a pile of used golf balls in your garage before you know it. Granted, if you just started playing you might be losing more balls versus using them until the wear and tear is too … Read more
Have you ever thought about how golf balls behaved once upon a time when they were made from different materials or with a slick surface? There is a fascinating history and a lot of science behind how a ball behaves in the air. The science behind golf ball aerodynamics has come a long way. Think … Read more
So, this is something a bit different. It does not have to do with the ball construction, but more with the cover design. I am talking about MindSet, a visual cue on the golf ball that reminds you of the easy three step process. What is the three step process, you ask? It is something … Read more
Long gone are the early whacking days in Scotland. Back in the 15th century they hardly thought of how much the golf ball technology will evolve. The earliest ones were made from wood. It is hard to imagine smacking a wooden ball off the tee, right? How golf ball technology has changed over the decades … Read more
The first AVX model came out in 2018, which was not that long ago. Why did Titleist release this specific ball? Basically, it was another option to their tour-level options, just softer with less spin and a lower flight trajectory. That being said, no professional golfer plays it, at least on the main tours. I … Read more
At some point since you started golfing you might have played a colored golf ball. If you haven’t, you might have considered it, or maybe you are a traditionalist and stick to the white ball no matter what. Anyway, today I will discuss one topic that might be of interest. Does a colored golf ball … Read more
This year Srixon released the fifth generation of its non-tour three-piece urethane cover ball. I am talking about the Srixon Q-Star Tour. It is supposed to provide you with a near-tour performance experience for a lower price. In the 2024 Srixon Q-Star Tour golf ball review I will let you know how close to a … Read more
If you are lucky enough to golf, you are lucky. But if you are lucky enough to golf all season long, you are extremely lucky. I humbly admit that I fall into that category due to mostly mild winters where I live. Now, if you are going through different seasons, you have two options. You … Read more
In the last few years, TaylorMade has been working hard to catch up with the likes of Titleist and Callaway on the golf ball market. That is no simple task and the TP5 is one of its crown jewels in this race. It was introduced first in 2017 and it is getting better with each … Read more
All of us who do not earn money from golfing are amateur golfers. Granted, we all play on different levels and that is fine. Also, that does not mean you or I should not play with the best golf ball for our game. Whether you are a scratch golfer or a 30-handicapper you should check … Read more
