Golf Equipment Reviews & Buying Guides 🏌️‍♀️ - BirdieBeacon

Golf Equipment Reviews & Buying Guides 🏌️‍♀️ - BirdieBeacon

Expert reviews of golf clubs, balls, gear, and accessories. Compare prices, read detailed analysis, and find the best equipment for your game.

Graphite Design Tour AD GC Shaft Review ❧ Golf News – October 16, 2025 ☙ ❧ Callaway Apex Ti Super Hybrid Review ❧ BIG MAX Dri Lite Hybrid Tour 2 Golf Bag Review ☙ ❧ Lopar Rangefinder Case Review ❧ Miura launches new limited edition KM-Baby Blades ☙ ❧ Jason Dufner WITB 2025 (October) ❧ TaylorMade Midnight Howl Collection: When Your Putter Needs a Halloween Costume Too ☙ ❧ Forgiveness vs Distance? ❧ Spotted: New Project X Denali Frost shafts ☙ ❧ Will Rory Win a Major in 2026? ❧ GolfWRX Member WITB: @BTBuilds4 ☙ ❧ Coolest thing for sale in the GolfWRX Classifieds today: TaylorMade Qi35 Tour 7-wood ❧ The Longest Fairway Woods Of The Last Five Years ☙ ❧ Deal Alert: PXG Slashes Prices on GEN7 Irons and Black Ops Woods ❧ Is A 60-Degree Wedge Hurting Your Game? We Looked At The Data ☙ ❧ These 3 Ryder Cup Rules Should Be Modernized ❧ The Wrap Up – TPT Golf Shafts ☙ ❧ Callaway Chrome Tour Halloween Golf Balls ❧ Bridgestone Brings Boo Balls to Tour B RX ☙ ❧

GolfWRX
Srixon launches new ZXiR and ZXiR HL irons
Srixon has today introduced their all-new ZXiR and ZXiR HL irons. With extensive testing done by Srixon’s R&D team, i-Alloy is 10% softer than 431 steel, delivering enhanced feedba...
Notah Begay names 2 surprise PGA Tour events Tiger could play in 2026
Tiger Woods recently underwent the seventh back surgery of his career, with the 15-time major champion giving no date as of yet for his return. The last professional event that Woo...
‘It was a killer not being there’ – Jordan Spieth reflects on missing out on 2025 Ryder Cup team
Jordan Spieth had appeared in five consecutive Ryder Cups before missing out on this year’s edition of the event after a lowkey season on the PGA Tour. Speaking to Golf Central, Sp...
How to go about self fitting for irons the cheapest way?
In our forums, our members have been responding to a self fitting project. WRXer ‘edutch22’ is a 2.5 handicap golfer that is looking to self fit themselves for irons, and kicks off...
From the GolfWRX Classifieds: Ping Blueprint S iron set
At GolfWRX, we are a community of like-minded individuals who all experience and express our enjoyment of the game in many ways. It’s that sense of community that drives day-to-day...
Spotted: TaylorMade Qi4D driver
This is a great time of year for gearheads as we get sneak peeks at what companies might be bringing out for 2026! This week, we spotted Luke Clanton at the 2025 RSM Classic with a...
Pro Shop’s Chad Mumm on the return of The Skins Game
Last month, we reported the exciting news that The Skins Game is returning after a 15-year hiatus. This edition is produced by Pro Shop and Propagate Content in collaboration with ...
Bettinardi expands Antidote line with two new putters
Bettinardi Golf has today announced the expansion of its Antidote line with the introduction of two new putters: the SB3 and SB5. Both models continue Bettinardi’s pursuit of preci...
Bryson says he can become ‘best in world’ if he fixes this specific problem
Bryson DeChambeau has enjoyed an excellent run over the last couple of years, with the American regularly contending on golf’s biggest stage. The 32-year-old has recorded top-10 fi...
PGA Tour pro to ‘investigate’ trusty piece of equipment he says ‘isn’t right’
Michael Kim has enjoyed a strong 2025 season, with the American claiming the second professional victory of his career back in September when he won the FedEx Open de France. More ...
MyGolfSpy
Topgolf Sold To Private Equity For $1.1 Billion
If You Can’t Spin It Around the Greens With These Ball + Wedge Pairings, It’s Not the Gear
Where Did All The Young Tour Stars Go?
Build Your Dream Setup at Under $10K: Indoor Golf Shop’s Black Friday Deals Are Here
7 Golf Drills You Can Do Inside With Just A Mat And Net
TaylorMade’s Oracle Red Bull Race Day Collection Returns With Less Speed, More Style
Did The New Bettinardi Antidote Avoid The Sophomore Slump?
MGS Debates: What Equipment Mistake Holds Golfers Back The Most?
The Bushnell Pro X3 Is My Favorite Rangefinder But This Is A Much Better Deal
Maxfli Tour X Has 3 Tour Wins This Year. Should You Be Playing It?
Plugged In Golf
Golf-Grip Training Aid Review
The Golf-Grip training aid got an A+ in all the critical categories. Find out why in this review.
Bettinardi Antidote SB3 Putter Review
The Bettinardi Antidote SB3 putter brings zero torque performance to the world of high end putters. Full review here.
Tour Edge Exotics LS Driver Review
The Tour Edge Exotics LS driver is an absolute beast for the high speed, high spin player. Learn more in this review.
Reader Review – Nippon Modus Hybrid HL Shaft
Reader Review #1 Name: John Sweat Handicap: 15.2 Hybrid: PXG 0311 GEN5 Previous Hybrid Shaft: UST Mamiya Recoil ES F3 How did the Nippon Modus Hybrid HL feel? […]
Bushnell Wingman HD Review
With a bright 3.5" touchscreen and a great speaker, the Bushnell Wingman HD is two excellent devices in one. Full review here.
Golf News – November 12, 2025
Bushnell Golf Introduces Launch Pro ‘Circle B’ Editions SAN DIEGO, CA – Bushnell Golf announces the Launch Pro is back with new “Circle B” Editions, […]
NAVEE Birdie 3X Electric Golf Push Cart Review
The NAVEE Birdie 3X electric push cart shows promise but falls short with its most premium feature. Learn more in this review.
Volvik VTU3 & VTU4 Golf Ball Review
The Volvik VTU3 and VTU4 golf balls bring Tour-style performance to golfers with average speed and budgets. Full review here.
Odyssey S2S Tri-Hot Putter Review
The Odyssey S2S Tri-Hot putter delivers zero torque performance without the unconventional look and grip that turns off many golfers. Full review here.
Sunday Golf Coaster Travel Bag Review
The Sunday Golf Coaster Travel Bag has a durable shell and a couple smart, novel features to make your trip less stressful. Full review here.
The Hackers Paradise
Srixon ZXiR and ZXiR HL: Expanding Performance to Every Golfer
The new Srixon ZXiR and ZXiR HL irons featuring i-ALLOY, improved MainFrame tech, Tour V.T. Sole, and forgiving designs for every golfer
The Gear Photo Extravaganza
We thought it would be fun to have a little contest, but this time it will be a bit different. This one is all about a single club and a photo. The Prize We have been on a roll wit...
Aretera AO2 Shafts – A New Era of Feel, Stability and Pure Speed
At their core, the Aretera AO2 Shafts are a design which have a firmer tip and middle but maintain a more active butt section
Off Course – THP Member and Captain of the Grandaddy Team
Off Course is back this week with a fantastic show and this is episode 276. Hosted by Dan Edwards, each Friday he gives you a deep look into the world of golf and equipment in a wa...
Astral Putters and The Science of Toe Hang
Astral Putters aren't just another boutique milled head; it’s a true fitting platform with the science behind it.
Bushnell Launch Pro Circle B Editions
There are 2 models of Bushnell Launch Pro Circle B Editions, the Launch Pro and the LPi. Each with different uses in mind
UST Mamiya LIN-Q PowerCore: The Game Changer Arrives
Every so often, a new shaft earns buzz on Tour and among everyday golfers. That’s exactly what’s happened with the UST Mamiya LIN-Q PowerCore
Win the Mega Mystery Box
We have had a lot of fun the last couple of weeks on the THP Forum giving away some Ultimate Mystery Boxes. Today is the final chapter in this short run (don’t worry it’s coming ba...
Aretera Golf – Built Different
Aretera Golf burst onto the stage, looking to disrupt the status quo by bringing another heavyweight contender into the world of shafts.
Win a Piece of Golf Shaft History in the Diamana OG LTD Instagram Giveaway
Mitsubishi has released a final limited production run of the shafts that started it all, the Diamana OG LTD D Series (White Board) and S Series (Blue Board)
Golfalot
What’s In The Bag: Matt Fitzpatrick
Who? 31 year-old Englishman, Matthew Fitzpatrick. What? The 2025 DP World Tour Championship, his third DP World Tour Championship victory. Where? The Earth Course: Jumeirah Golf Es...
What’s In The Bag: Aaron Rai
Aaron Rai beat Tommy Fleetwood in a playoff to win on the DP World Tour for the first time in 5 years. See his full What's In The Bag here!
Adidas Celebrates 20 Years of Tour360 Shoes
The anniversary model features a like-for-like design of the original shoe, with a modern update including Adidas' best modern technologies.
Scotty Cameron Unveil OC Low-Torque Putters
The new Scotty Cameron OC putter range is said to combine low-torque performance with exceptional feel and feedback.
What’s In The Bag: Tom McKibbin
Tom McKibbin stormed to victory at the 2025 Hong Kong Open, shooting 27 under to break the tournament record. See his full What's In The Bag here!
Odyssey Introduce New S2S Tri-Hot Putters
Odyssey are combining some of their most popular technologies in recent years with the introduction of the new S2S Tri-Hot Putters.
Scotty Cameron Studio Xperimental Limited Putters
The 2025 Studio Xperimental Limited line is an exclusive release featuring two different putters inspired by tour prototype designs.
What’s In The Bag: Tommy Fleetwood
Tommy Fleetwood wins again in India after a final round of 65! Check out his full What's In The Bag here...
Under Armour Reveal AW25 Apparel
Under Armour are the latest brand to unveil their AW25 apparel, using new fabric technologies to provide protection from the elements
What’s In The Bag: Xander Schauffele
Schauffele won for the first time since The Open in 2024 after an injury-affected season. See his full What's In the Bag here!
Gear – Golf Span
TaylorMade Stealth Plus Driver Review: Pros & Cons
For this Taylormade Stealth Plus Driver review, I tested the driver for hours on the range. Read on for benefits, downsides, and similar clubs.
The Joy of a Callaway Mini Driver
Use a Callaway mini driver to hit more fairways with confidence and control. Here's how it works.
What Your Driver Says About You
Your choice in golf driver sends a message to other golfers, whether you intend it or not.
Why People Are Scooping Up Kirkland Irons
Here's why golfers are flocking to a budget-friendly iron set from a brand better known for bulk groceries.
Callaway’s Biggest Equipment Flops In History
These are Callaway's biggest flops. If you see them on the secondhand market, think again.
The Most Notable TaylorMade Clubs in History
An expert's take on the history and legacy of the greatest clubs TaylorMade has ever produced.
Jordan Golf Shoes: Are They Worth It?
Show your style on the links with the best Jordan golf shoes for 2025 to boost traction and keep your feet cool, dry, and comfortable.
Does Your Golf Driver Need an Adjustment? Here’s How to Tell
Many golfers are leaving distance and accuracy on the table simply because their driver isn’t adjusted to match their game.
5-Wood or 3-Hybrid? Pros, Cons, and How to Choose the Perfect Fit
Making the choice between a 5 wood vs 3 hybrid helps you improve your game. Read on for the pros and cons, so you can optimize your bag.
Callaway Irons by Year: Everything You Need to Know
Callaway has released some incredible irons over the years. Join us as we cover Callaway’s irons by year to see which models stand out.