Whitley Golf — Equipment, Instruction, Fashion and Fitness

Whitley Golf Editor Joe Whitley takes a sneak-peek at one of the latest short game training aids to hit the market. The Soft Shot is a practice ball which, the designers say, provides the flight and feedback of a real ball without the distance. But does it work? And more importantly, is it something that could make an impact on your game? Find out… (more…)

A four-piece construction and innovative low-drag dimple pattern (LDP) combine to create the TaylorMade TP Red ball. It is one of the top-performing balls on Tour and has already found its way onto the greens of some of the world’s best courses. But can the average player utilise its technologies? Or will the performance be too much for them to handle? We got our hands on a dozen of the top-range balls and found out… (more…)

The Golf Refugees black ball is arguably one of the most easily-recognisable products on the market and it has proved very popular with amateurs as a result. They obviously look great and are extremely cheap by modern standards, but how does their performance match up? Have they got the substance to match the style? WG Editor Joe Whitley took them for a test drive and found out… (more…)

With a three-piece, multi-layer construction, and low-drag dimple pattern, the TaylorMade TP Black is packed with technology. It is also one of the best represented balls on Tour after finding its way into the bags of some of the World’s best players. But how well does it perform for the average player? Can you benefit from using it? And most importantly, is it worth an investment? We answer all these questions, and more, in this review… (more…)

The distance-packed brother to the Nike One Tour can make a real difference to anyone’s long game. But is it simply a pricier version of a Pinnacle Gold? Find out here… (more…)

With both spin and distance in abundance, the One Vapor is designed to be Nike’s best all-round ball for the mid-handicapper. But can it really make an impact on the mid-range ball market? Find out… (more…)

Hailed as ‘the most complete ball you will ever play,’ the Nike One Tour has a lot to live up to. Read on to find out if it delivers the performance it promises… (more…)