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Nike has been selling illegal Sumo SQ square drivers.

Major booboo on Nike’s part Nike Golf president Bob Wood has announced that Nike has been selling drivers which are illegal according to the USGA regulations. “You might hit your drives 1-2 yards further” says Wood. He also goes on…

HOG readers don’t buy the square driver hype

The pundits have spoken. The latest poll asked if HOG readers believed that square drivers really perform better than standard drivers: Do you believe square drivers peform better than standard drivers? * No (68%) * Yes (32%) Total Votes: 266

Category: Golf Clubs, Golf Equipment, Reviews

GRIP – Golf Research In Play 4H Hybrid Review

About G.R.I.P. G.R.I.P. (Golf Research in Play) was founded in 2002 by my friend Rob Blumberg. Rob found a forgotten niche market in the golf club industry and is now designing, manufacturing and selling directly to that niche. G.R.I.P.’s theory…

Category: Golf Clubs, Golf Equipment

Dinner with GRIP’s Rob Blumberg

I had a great time at dinner in Orlando on the Friday night of the PGA Show this year. I was privileged to sit down with GRIP (Golf Research In Play) founder Rob Blumberg. GRIP is a fairly new golf…

Category: Golf Clubs, Golf Equipment

Nickent announces ARC wedges

I’m having a hard time keeping up with Nickent today… Now we have the new ARC wedges! “ARC Wedges feature a high-rebound elastomer inside the clubhead. ARC, or Accelerated Rebound Core, is an internal core that positions elastomer directly behind…