Off the tee, Amazon’s soft-compression design couldn’t keep pace — even at average swing speeds. It was roughly 11–13 yards shorter with a slightly lower launch and noticeably reduced spin, making it ...

Urethane balls are a better option for the vast majority of golfers, not just tour players. They simply offer more performance benefits across all clubs, distances, speeds and shots. Testing by Golf ...

The robotic testing portion of GOLF’s 2024 ClubTest has come to a close, which means it’s time to take inventory of the numbers and highlight particular models that exceeded our expectations. The ...

Every golfer is looking for an edge — especially off the tee, which is why so much discussion that we have when it comes to golf clubs revolves around the driver and how to maximize performance. The ...

Welcome to MythBusters, a Golf Digest+ series where we explore answers to some of golf’s most common questions through a series of tests with golfers and robots. Sometimes definitive, other times less ...

CASTLE PINES — The robot mower is stuck in the rough on No. 18 at Castle Pines Golf Club. Yep, the BMW Championship is ready to go. “The robot gets less confused if you drag it to the fairway,” Scott ...

Robots are touching down in the United States and their first stop is the Town of North Hempstead. No, this isn’t the plot of “The Matrix” or “Blade Runner,” but rather the latest addition to the ...

The R&A and USGA will update the testing conditions used for golf ball conformance under the Overall Distance Standard (ODS), which will take effect in January 2028. The decision aims to reduce the ...