Golf Technique

document.write(” ); Earlier this week we posted a Blog & Forum topic on the Saqra INB-1150 Forged Muscle Backs by Doc Niimi,  Today we reveal the INB-2018 Forged Cavity Backs by Saqra.  It’s a Mid Sized CB shape produced of S25C precision one piece forged carbon steel + CNC milling. V Groove 2010 R&A Conforming [...]

document.write(” ); Last week we teased our readers with a lone image of the new Saqra precision one piece forged INB-1150 Muscle Back Irons.  As promised here is the skinny on these new sweet sticks. Produced by Niimi Kiyonari who I have known for many years as the international agent of Epon Golf, Niimi-san has [...]

document.write(” ); I’ve been busy reviewing Yururi’s new Rupas and Tour wedges and all the while a new putter they sent me was also sitting patiently in the corner for me to test. Yururi’s new putter is simply called Nantetsu which means Forged Mild Carbon Steel. Nantetsu is made for premium soft feel. It has [...]

document.write(” ); Taylormade Japan introduces their all new tour model iron, the premium 1 piece R9 TP Forged iron. The new R9 TP Forged is 2010 USGA Groove Conforming and with design supervision from major champion Nick Faldo, is designed to meet the demanding needs of the professional and low handicap golfer. While offset numbers [...]

document.write(” ); First of all I wanted to apologize for the amount of time its taken to do this one particular blog post. Reviewing such a large number of clubs at one time has proven much more difficult than I anticipated. It’s not that it was hard for me to hit the clubs or even [...]

document.write(” ); Golf Digest Online Japan has a few new videos up for our viewing pleasure. Respected tester and former Japan tour player Taichiro Kanatani tests both the Ping Anser Forged and Taylormade Japan R9 Tp Forged Irons. Kanatani Pro finds both irons on the soft side with the Anser Forged rather forgiving even for [...]

document.write(” ); Lotte Kasai Golf in Tokyo held a demo day for the new Titleist Japan VG3 Forged Iron. Like the driver which I have posted about many times here on the blog, the Japanese Market VG3 Irons are aimed at the average golfer and improving mid capper. The strong lofts (24* 5 iron) matched [...]

document.write(” ); The other day when the new Egg line demo clubs arrived at my house from PRGR, you can imagine how excited I was to try the new Egg Spoon. It turns out though, of the two clubs that I have here for testing, the new Egg Forged Iron which is released on August [...]

document.write(” ); While most of the talk is usually about Gold’s Factory putters, former Gauge Design Chief of Tour Division Masayuki Sasaya’s true skills can be seen as a master grinder and craftsman from the wedges he produces. In the past he produced many different models of wedges including the stage 1 -5 Gold’s wedges [...]

document.write(” ); Since I saw Maruman’s KS Zero Bounce Forged Wedge back at the Japan Golf Fair I’ve been wanting to try one, mostly out of curiosity as to how a zero bounce wedge would work.  We frequently get lots of requests for wedges with low bounce as possible which is actually not that common [...]