Articles by Jonathan Wall

Tiger Woods’ historic 2000 season was keyed by 1 surprising gear change

Scottie Scheffler remains the closest thing to a human cheat code in professional golf. Earlier this week, the 28-year-old secured his third PGA Tour Player of the Year award, joining Tiger Woods as the only men to be honored three consecutive years. The following day, Scheffler was identified as Google’s most-searched golfer for 2024, breaking Read more…

With eye on the future, TaylorMade acquires Logan Olson Putters

Before last year’s Hero World Challenge, Logan Olson was simply a twentysomething with a passion for putter design. Crafting putters out of a small machine shop in Fortuna, California, Olson’s career trajectory was forever altered when Scottie Scheffler’s team reached out with a request to make an Anser-style blade for the world number one. Scheffler Read more…

How to know if an old golf ball is OK to play

If you’re one of the lucky few who somehow manages to keep the same ball in play for what seems like an eternity, the only thing you need to keep track of is cover wear.

This equipment tweak might fix some of your worst shots

Question: I’ve heard about lie angle, but why does it matter? Answer: In a perfect world, we’d all be able to grab clubs off the rack and find immediate success with them on the course. But it doesn’t work that way. Spend the necessary time building a set of irons and wedges to your exact Read more…

Odyssey makes presence known with unique putter design

Odyssey’s all-new Ai-One Square 2 Square putters are new to the marketplace, but don’t think for a second that “zero torque” is unfamiliar territory for the putter manufacturer. Go back several years and you’ll find Backstryke and Toe Up, two Odyssey creations designed around similar concepts that never quite landed with Tour pros and recreational Read more…

PXG releases a new club category that’s sure to turn some heads

After months of battling sweltering heat, the southwestern United States is finally experiencing cooler temperatures as the year winds down. Snowbirds are making their way back to states like Arizona, along with golfers in search of a late-season golf trip. Desert golf can be an enjoyable experience this time of the year — provided you Read more…

This go-to Vokey tour wedge is coming to retail

Every grind in Bob Vokey’s wedge lineup has a story — the all-new K* included. While the grind is a fresh addition to Vokey’s WedgeWorks lineup, a variation of the popular K Grind has been floating around Tour since 2015 when former major winner Webb Simpson started working with Tour rep Aaron Dill on a Read more…

Odyssey’s new 2024 putter releases

Looking to learn what you need to know about the latest new products from Odyssey? These handy thumbnails will keep you up to date on the company’s new releases.

Honma TW767 metalwoods and irons: What you need to know

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Honma’s Tour World 767 lineup boasts plenty of options for elite and recreational players — along with a few new designs that are certain to garner attention. Here’s a look at three things you need to know about the new TW767 line. PRICE: TW767 LS driver (9, 10.5 degrees; $700); Read more…

SPOTTED ON TOUR: This club could have pros changing at a record pace

The PGA Tour’s Las Vegas stop has become a preview of what’s to come in the gear industry – and this year is no different. Titleist’s 2025 Pro V1 and Pro V1x balls made their every-other-year appearance early in the week. Odyssey debuted a myriad of Ai-One putter head shapes. Bettinardi entered the zero-torque game. Read more…