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Posts from category: Putters

Callaway Intros New Odyssey Black Series Putters

Hot off the wires: Callaway Golf Company today announced the January 15th retail availability of their new Odyssey® Black Series® Tour Designs line of milled putters. The latest innovation from The Number One Putter in Golf®, Black Series Tour Designs were crafted through extensive work between the Odyssey design team and professional golfers across the [...]


It Ain’t Heavy, It’s My Putter: Testing Daly’s K4 flat stick

For the amateur golfer, it has long been one of the putting game’s most vexing dilemmas: whether to prefer the bulky, branding-iron stability of the mallet putter over the more feel-friendly but decidedly less idiot-proof blade-style flat stick. On the one hand, the heavy perimeter weighting of a wide mallet can be a tremendous help [...]


Weighting in the wings: Odyssey’s XG 2-Ball F7 Putter

Odyssey Golf XG 2-Ball F7 putter Price: $199.99 (Golf Town) What they say: • Weighted alignment wings create incredible stability for a highly accurate stroke path • 2-Ball technology for better alignment and more drained putts • Soft elastomer insert for soft feel and truer roll and a thin outer striking surface infused with urethane [...]


Meltdown? What Meltdown? TaylorMade’s Kia Ma Putters

Recession, shmecession: Brother, can I borrow $360? TaylorMade has finally unveiled the long-awaited commercial versions of its premium putter line, featuring the coveted craftsmanship of Vietnamese putter builder Kia Ma, a top-shelf master in the tradition of contemporaries like Scotty Cameron and Robert Bettinardi. I’ll confess, as the TM release below notes, to knowing precious [...]


Gear Review: Rife Two-Bar Hybrid putter

Gear Review: Rife Two-Bar Hybrid mallet putter MSRP: US$199.80 Options: 33-35 inches right handed, 35 inches left handed (43-inch belly offset for extra $30, right-handed only)Â Â [photopress:hybrid_blueupdate.jpg,full,alignright] What They Say: “Rife’s most compelling endorsement is that week in and week out players on the PGA, Champions and Nationwide tours rely on Rife’s RollGroove technology [...]