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Akshay Bhatia’s decision to play in India just before The Masters raised eyebrows, so his nightmare start in Delhi will do little to silence critics of his Augusta National build-up plans

Let’s be honest, the world of golf equipment is awash in buzzwords and marketing sizzle, especially when it comes to technology. Every year, I wade through countless claims from manufacturers, separating the genuinely innovative from the merely iterative. So, when the Shot Scope LM1 launch monitor hit the scene at the 2026 PGA Show with a head-turning $199 price tag, my club fitter’s radar immediately went up. Could something that affordable truly deliver useful data? Having tested hundreds of clubs on everything from Trackman to GCQuad, and fitting countless golfers across the handicap spectrum, I’ve seen firsthand the power of…