Answer this question and be honest. Have you ever considered how much storage conditions can impact your golf ball’s performance? If your answer is never, you are among the majority of golfers. Believe it or not, a poorly stored ball can influence your game. The materials inside a golf ball don’t love extreme heat, cold, … Read more
What we see when we look at the golf ball, is just part of it. Hiding inside is the core which gives the ball its compression rating and more. It has been a long time since the days of featheries and gutta-perchas. Nowadays, companies use high-tech materials and sophisticated engineering for modern balls. The role … Read more
To start, let’s be honest, eco-friendly golf balls are not the best-performing balls on the market. That is a fact. Granted, as time goes by, their performance will improve. However, the best eco-friendly golf balls focus primarily on the environment. If you decide to join the ongoing battle for our planet’s well-being, these balls may … Read more
Believe it or not, golf balls don’t last forever. Just kidding, I know you know that already. They have a shelf life, like any gear you use for sports. How often should you replace golf balls, you ask? On average, a golf ball lasts around seven full 18-hole rounds under normal conditions. However, this can … Read more
We love golfing, don’t we? Whether we have the best round of our lives or a miserable day, something makes us return week after week. In all the excitement we experience on the course, it is easy to overlook the environmental impact of golf balls. How big is it, you ask? Well, it is big … Read more
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
