Usually when we do a golf-ball test or sit down to pull apart new gear for Fully Equipped, it’s just Jake Morrow and I nerding out and acting as the guinea pigs. We spend our time traveling to OEM ...

This Golf Ball Test Shows the Differences Between a New vs. Old Ball originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Every golfer has asked a simple question at some point in their playing days: How much does a ...

Controversy and posturing have surrounded the USGA and R&A’s announcement that golf balls are expected to be rolled back in 2030 via a change in the distance test. It’s been the conjecture of some ...

The USGA, R&A, PGA Tour and DP World Tour say there will be no change to golf ball testing until January 2030.

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 ...

We’ve all been there, standing in the golf ball aisle at your local golf shop, trying our best to navigate between marketing lingo, clever packaging and of course, cost. It can be rather intimidating, ...

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Penn. — There are moments when a piece of gear stops being just equipment and transforms into something like a glimpse into where the game might be headed. Before Tuesday, that was ...

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y. — The USGA and R&A are moving ahead with a new standard for golf ball distance in 2030, while saying Wednesday they will broaden their study to review and test other areas that might ...

Every golfer has asked a simple question at some point in their playing days: How much does a used golf ball impact performance versus a fresh golf ball? While most people don’t take it upon ...