In the 600 years since Scottish fishermen accidentally invented golf, the sport has, not surprisingly, undergone tremendous technological innovation. First played with sticks and stones washed up on beaches, then with clubs crafted from hickory shafts and leather balls stuffed with feathers, golf has evolved into a modern game dominated by equipment made of space-age alloys and employing military technologies such as GPS. Here is some of the hottest new gear that will ensure you look great – and maybe improve your game, too.
DRIVERS
TaylorMade describes its new Qi10 as “the most forgiving family of drivers the company has produced”. Simply put, the higher the moment of inertia (MOI – this club achieves the elusive 10,000), the more forgiveness. High MOI reduces head rotation on off-centre impacts, protecting against mis-hits. TM…
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Business Traveller Asia-Pacific Edition (Digital) - 1 Issue, September - October 2024