1. Golf balls
Selecting the proper golf ball can make all the difference for golfers of all skill levels. Professional players often use specific types of balls; choosing one suited to your goals and style depends entirely upon you.
Golf balls marketed as premium can feature a high gradient core designed to maximize speed and spin around the greens, while their outer cover may feature either urethane or surlyn material for improved feel and durability.
2. Golf bags
Golf bags provide a convenient way to transport clubs and accessories. Available in various materials from lightweight to heavier duty models, golf bags provide easy transport for your clubs and accessories.
Consideration must be given when selecting a golf bag, specifically pockets and dividers. Waterproof pockets add value, as do those designed to prevent your putter from damaging other clubs’ shafts.
3. Golf clubs
Golf clubs are used to strike the ball during a round of golf and come in various forms such as woods, hybrids, irons and putters.
Woods are large clubs used for long-distance tee shots. Hybrid clubs combine wood and iron technologies and are becoming increasingly popular.
Golf fitters offer affordable solutions for minor club adjustments. They may apply lead tape or bend the shaft.
4. Golf shoes
Shoes are an integral component of golf apparel and help ensure traction, stability and comfort during each round. Unlike regular sneakers, however, golf shoes have been tailored specifically for the demands of playing golf.
Golf shoes today combine comfort and performance. Some offer arch support, water resistance, or even foot massage through an innovative inner sole. Furthermore, spiked and spikeless golf shoes can meet every preference imaginable.
5. Golf gloves
Golf gloves act as an intermediary between your hand and the club, protecting against calluses and blisters from playing golf. A high-quality leather glove should fit as comfortably as second skin.
Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy of PGA tour fame both use gloves that enable them to maintain an effective grip regardless of weather conditions, with synthetic models even available that adapt according to humidity levels.
6. Golf bags
Golf bags are essential components of a player’s equipment, providing protection and transporting your clubs while meeting the specific needs of your playing style.
No matter if you prefer walking the course or riding carts, there is an appropriate golf bag out there for you. The best golf bags feature lightweight construction with ample storage capacity as well as quality dividers to protect your club heads.
7. Golf clubs
Golf clubs are used to strike the ball during a round of golf. Each type is designed for specific shots.
Woods have large clubheads designed for long distance tee shots; irons are used for various shots; hybrids combine elements from woods and irons into one product; wedges and putters are used on the green; golfers may carry up to 14 clubs at one time in their bags.
8. Golf bags
Golf bags are one of the most essential investments a player can make. A good one will hold all the clubs needed for a round while providing plenty of storage space.
Some players who practice walking golf may prefer a legless carry bag known as a Sunday bag for ease of movement during play. Though smaller in size than its counterparts, this type of bag still manages to provide enough storage capacity for a round.
9. Golf shoes
While golf shoes aren’t required for play, they do help improve traction and stability on the course, helping prevent slipperiness which could result in snapped Achilles tendons or sprained ankles.
Golf shoes feature unique sole designs to provide increased grip and stability than sneakers, often waterproof and made of long-wearing materials to withstand weather elements.
10. Golf clubs
Golf clubs are designed to hit a ball into a hole. There are various kinds of clubs used for this task, including woods, fairway woods, hybrids, irons wedges and putters.
Golfers often opt for custom clubs tailored specifically to their skill level and playing style. Regripping or bending services may also be provided by many fitters to maximize performance of equipment.