Hyo Joo Kim’s Hot Start: LPGA Lessons for Consistency

Hyo Joo Kim has emerged as the LPGA Tour’s hottest golfer in early 2026, capturing back-to-back victories at the Fortinet Founders Cup and the Ford Championship at Whirlwind Golf Club. Her dominant performances—including becoming the first golfer in LPGA history to shoot two rounds of 61 or better in the same tournament—provide a masterclass in … Read more

2026 Driver Guide: New Tech Amateurs Should Know

The equipment landscape is shifting significantly in 2026, with major manufacturers unveiling next-generation drivers designed to deliver faster ball speeds, greater forgiveness, and improved consistency. TaylorMade’s Qi4D, Callaway’s Quantum, Ping’s G440K, and Titleist’s evolving GT line represent the cutting edge of driver technology—each with specific innovations aimed at different types of golfers. For amateur golfers … Read more

Masters 2026: What Amateurs Can Learn From Augusta

The 2026 Masters Tournament is set to unfold April 9-12 at Augusta National Golf Club, featuring 91 of the world’s best golfers competing for one of golf’s most prestigious titles. While Scottie Scheffler enters as the favorite, and defending champion Rory McIlroy seeks to build on his dramatic playoff victory, amateur golfers can extract valuable … Read more

Chevron Championship 2026: Houston Hosts the First Women’s Major of the Year

The first women’s major of 2026 is almost here. The Chevron Championship — one of the LPGA Tour’s five major championships — moves to Houston, Texas for April 23–26, bringing the world’s best women golfers to a marquee event at a time when women’s golf is experiencing some of its strongest momentum in years. Here’s … Read more

Titleist Vokey SM11 Wedges and Pro V1x Left Dash 2026: What’s New and Who They’re For

Titleist doesn’t rush. The brand that has dominated the golf ball and wedge markets for decades moves deliberately — refining rather than reinventing, making sure that when they do launch something new, it genuinely moves the game forward. The 2026 equipment season has brought two significant Titleist launches: the Vokey SM11 wedges and the Pro … Read more

AI Swing Analysis, Smart Launch Monitors, and the Tech That Defined the 2026 PGA Merchandise Show

Every January, the golf equipment world convenes at the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando — and every year, one technology or category defines the narrative. In 2026, that story was unmistakably artificial intelligence applied to swing analysis, alongside a generation of launch monitors that have fundamentally democratized access to tour-level data. Here’s what debuted, what … Read more