Whitley Golf — Equipment, Instruction, Fashion and Fitness

Available in seven new and vibrant colourways, the Ping Freestyle bag is the perfect partner for any round of golf. It is comfortable, stylish, versatile and very durable — the full package. We got our hands on one for testing and we can’t let it go! Read on to see what we think… (more…)

Designed with satisfying the needs of a professional high as a priority, the Tour-preferred Nike SV is a cracker of a wedge. It not only looks beautiful and packs a real punch, but is delicately balanced and extremely versatile. Read on to find out why. (more…)

Combining the finest cabretta leather with tour-proven technology has created Nike’s latest, and most impressive glove. The Dri-FIT Tour II is already proving a hit with players on both the European and PGA Tours and should be on your to-buy list. Find out why here. (more…)

European Tour professional Ross Fisher is regarded as one of the most consistent players on the pro circuit — he is very long, straight and deadly accurate. In this edition of Tour Pro Tuition, he demonstrates how to add extra yards to every shot. (more…)

Tiger Woods is undoubtedly the greatest golfer to have lived — he’s a true gentleman, an excellent athlete, and an all-round technician. Every facet of his game is regarded as one of the best in the sport, so any snippet of information from him is worth listening to, right? Of course. Well we’ve got hold of the World No 1 to impart some of his expert swing techniques. Here he gives you the low-down on how to hit short pitches. (more…)

The Nike Victory Red range consists of three different models — the TW blades , the forged split cavity-backs and the full cavity-backs. We got our hands on a set of the split cavity’s and were more than impressed. Read on to find out what we thought. (more…)

Designed with portability and functionality in mind, the Putt360 represents an ideal way to improve your stroke. The device is already receiving critical acclaim from some of the world’s biggest names and should be an item on your wishlist.
We’ve reviewed it. (more…)

Nike’s latest addition to the popular SasQuatch range, the DYMO², is a real gem. This square-headed driver is the full package — it has looks, performance, and is really good value for money! We got our hands on one recently and were extremely impressed with what we found. So much so that we went from sceptical traditionalists to connoisseurs of square! Read more to see what we thought. (more…)

Not many golfers realise it, but what you consume on and off the course can really affect your game. If you fall under this category, this post is for you — we give you the ideal meal plan. It will fuel you for 18 holes, help you keep fit, and most importantly, keep your mind focused throughout the round. (more…)

In the first Whitley Golf competition, you could win a superb Nike driver. All you have to do to be in with a shot is post a comment.
Read on to find out more… (more…)

The Taylormade r7 CGB MAX was designed with golfers of all abilities in mind. It was specifically engineered to be forgiving, long and high launching and we got our hands on one. What we discovered was that this club is only a few changes away from being one of the best drivers we’ve ever hit. But can it make an impact on your game, too? There is only one way to find out — read on… (more…)

The common misconception when it comes to hitting a solid iron is the tendency to try to scoop the ball from the turf. It is instinctive when you think about it, but to ensure you hit a clean ball, you must defy your innate judgements and learn from technology. Here’s how! (more…)

Not many people realise it, but golf is physically draining — especially over 18 holes — and a lack of stamina can see fatigue set in and your swing crumble towards the end of the round.
But we’re here to help, and in our first addition of our ‘better stamina = better scores’ series, we tell you how running can shave strokes off your handicap… (more…)

The S58s may not be the newest addition to Ping’s vast catalogue of top grade irons, but they are one of the best. They proved a real hit on both Tours when they were released last year and are still in the bags of some of the world’s best players — even with their predecessors (the S57’s) proving such a hit. We reviewed them here and found them to be of spectacular quality… (more…)

A common problem many amateurs experience is assuming they have more distance than they actually have. They hit at least one club too little and are thus forced to overswing just to get the ball anywhere near the green.
The result is a mis-hit that comes up short and drifts off the target line.
This logical and simple tip will do just the trick for improving your iron play and will ensure you hit more greens. Trust me — it works! (more…)