The golf club industry is extremely competitive. Immense research and development coupled with ever-growing production costs quickly swallow profits. We estimate that for the most successful golf companies, total profit is less than 4.5% of the cost of a golf club. That is a very slim profit margin. It is no wonder many companies have… [Continue Reading “3 Golf Companies That No Longer Manufacture Clubs”]
Some of us have experienced sticker shock when buying clubs before. It feels like clubs have been getting more and more expensive lately. Why are golf clubs so expensive? Are golf club companies charging so much simply because they can get away with it? To answer these questions we will analyze the financial statements of… [Continue Reading “Why Are Golf Clubs So Expensive?”]
Everyone loves saving money. There are few things as satisfying as making a brand new purchase at a great price. It is especially satisfying when that new purchase is some new golf equipment that you’ll get to use. However, it can be hard to know if you’re getting a good deal or not sometimes. Today… [Continue Reading “How To Save Money When Buying Golf Equipment”]
Golf balls are now available in a wide assortment of colors. Volvik for example currently sells their Volvik Vivid balls in 11 different colors. Likewise, nearly every manufacturer is expanding the range of colors and finishes of their golf balls. Which of these colors is easiest to see through? Out on the course which color… [Continue Reading “Which Color Golf Ball Is Easiest to See?”]
With each new product release, every golf company seems to tote about the revolutionary technology their product features. Manufacturers are always promising these new advancements will revolutionize the industry. If every clubbed delivered on their promises, we would all be shooting a lot less out on the golf course. How many of these “advancements” actually… [Continue Reading “6 Golf Clubs That Influenced The Industry”]
Ocean-inspired design. The Adidas 360 XT Parley Golf Shoes are made from plastic that has been pulled from the ocean. This limited edition shoe from Adidas is making its debut this week at the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach and it seems fitting that as you view the breathtaking scenery in the background of the… [Continue Reading “Play for the Oceans with the New Adidas Parley Golf Shoe”]
Today it feels as if there are a million ways to schedule tee times. Most golf courses have moved to dynamic pricing, which makes it hard to even ballpark costs. It is always changing. To help with all this confusion we have created a guide to help you navigate to the best possible pricing available… [Continue Reading “How To Save Money On Golf Tee Times”]
Does your dad need some new clubs or golf balls this year? Why not get him exactly what he needs this Father’s Day with awesome deals on irons, hybrids, balls, and shoes! Check out all of our father’s Day deals below!… [Continue Reading “2019 Father’s Day Golf Club and Equipment Guide”]
It’s often easy to forget that golf is a worldwide sport. Countries around the globe participate and contribute to the sport. Many foreign companies are producing high-quality products. Here, we put together a list of four foreign manufacturers that you will probably be hearing a lot more of in the coming years. Geotech: Geotech is… [Continue Reading “4 Foreign Golf Brands You Need To Pay Attention To”]
Get your dad the gift of tech this Father’s Day with some of the best and coolest tech in golf. From range finders to GPS devices to swing analyzers we have everything you could need to get your dad a gift he’ll love! … [Continue Reading “2019 Father’s Day Tech Gift Guide”]
