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The Wilson Staff Model RB Utility is the newest offering from Wilson Golf, designed to provide golfers with a versatile option between fairway woods and long irons. Drawing on input from Wilson Advisory Staff members, including Padraig Harrington, the RB Utility is available in three loft options and features a thin topline and sleek look favored by better players. Engineers strategically distributed weight to the toe and sole of the club for improved forgiveness. Initial impressions of the RB Utility from GolfWRX members who tested it at Pinehurst were overwhelmingly positive. Users praised the club for its soft and solid…

Jack Nicklaus is known as the greatest major champion in golf history, with 18 titles and 19 runner-up finishes. His effective golf swing had some unique quirks that set it apart. In a swing analysis from GOLF Magazine in January 1986, Johnny Myers broke down Nicklaus’ “mystery” swing move that contributed to his consistency on the course. Nicklaus’ subtle move involved changing the position of his left foot during the swing to create leverage and power, allowing for a solid left side to hit against and eliminating any spinning that could result in cutting across the ball. At address, Nicklaus…

The Zebra Milled Series 002 putter is a premium product that offers excellent value for its price point. The brand, known for its famous Ram Zebra putters, has recently rebranded to offer budget-friendly options under the Ram name, while Zebra remains a higher-end choice that is still affordable. The Milled Series 002 putter features a fang-shaped mallet design with multiple alignment lines, precision milled from a single billet of carbon steel for consistent feel and performance. The putter also boasts adjustable heel and toe weighting for enhanced performance. There are three other models in the Milled Series lineup, including two…

As golf continues to make its presence known in the Olympics, Antony Scanlon, the executive director of the International Golf Federation, is thrilled about the potential addition of a mixed team event to the schedule for the 2028 Los Angeles Games. This event would feature 16 teams and take place between the men’s and women’s individual events, offering athletes the chance to compete for an additional medal. Scanlon has been in discussions with the International Olympic Committee about this proposal and is optimistic about its potential to attract a wider audience and showcase the sport in a new light. In…

PXG has confirmed plans to release three new marquee products, including the PXG 0311 GEN7 Irons, PXG Black Ops Irons, and PXG Sugar Daddy III Wedges, on August 7, 2024. The company is committed to offering these high-performance clubs to current and past military personnel, veterans, and first responders ahead of the public launch as a show of appreciation for their service. PXG founder and CEO Bob Parsons expressed excitement about the new clubs, calling them the greatest leap forward in technology and performance in the company’s history. The PXG 0311 GEN7 Irons are the result of ten years of…

Cabot Collection, known for its high-end golf properties around the world, recently acquired Golf du Medoc Resort in Bordeaux, France. The resort, now renamed Cabot Bordeaux, is the developer’s first property in continental Europe. This luxury destination, formerly a host of the French Open, offers two 18-hole courses designed by renowned architects Bill Coore and Rod Whitman. Nestled in the vineyard-latticed landscape of Bordeaux, Cabot Bordeaux provides a unique golfing experience just a two-hour train ride from Paris. The Chateaux and Vignes courses offer modern vintage designs that pay homage to the region’s rich history and beauty. The hotel at…

Cabot, a Canadian-based golf resort operator, has recently expanded its properties globally, including Scotland, the Caribbean, the U.S., and soon, western Canada. This week, Cabot co-founder and CEO Ben Cowan-Dewar announces the company’s expansion to France with the purchase of Golf Du Médoc Resort in Bordeaux, to be rebranded as Cabot Bordeaux. The resort, home to two golf courses designed by Bill Coore and Rod Whitman, is highly acclaimed, with rankings among the best courses in the world. With the purchase of Golf Du Médoc Resort, Cabot adds a French property to its diverse portfolio of golf resorts. The resort,…

Cleveland Golf recently released their new CBX 4 ZipCore wedges, designed to offer premium versatility and elite forgiveness in a sharp-looking design that blends well with modern cavity back or hollow iron sets. The latest tour caliber technologies from Cleveland Golf have been incorporated into these wedges to create their finest cavity back wedge yet. GolfWRX selected five of their members to test out the Cleveland CBX 4 ZipCore wedges, focusing on aspects such as forgiveness, ease of use out of bunkers, playability from a square position, compactness despite cavity technology, and impressive spin. Each member tester provided their own…