Buying Guides

Handing a junior golfer a sleeve of Pro V1s is a well-meaning mistake. A tour ball needs a fast swing

Cold weather does two things to your golf ball: it makes it play harder, and it makes it go shorter.

Matte golf balls do exactly the same thing as regular golf balls. They just look different doing it — and

Here’s the honest truth: most golf balls are designed for players who swing it 95+ mph. If your driver speed

Wind is the great equaliser in golf. It exposes bad ball flights, punishes high spin, and turns routine approach shots

Rain doesn’t cancel golf. It just makes your ball choice matter more. Wet conditions change how the ball interacts with

More distance is the one thing every golfer on earth wants, and golf ball companies know it. The problem is

Mid handicappers are in an awkward spot when it comes to golf balls. You’re good enough to notice the difference

High handicappers get sold a lot of golf balls. Usually the wrong ones. The pitch is predictable: you’ll see tour

Golf balls marketed to women are a mixed bag. Some are genuinely engineered for slower swing speeds and deserve the