The Edge 2022: 50 Game-Changing Products
Our selection of 50 leading golf products designed to give you the edge out on the course without having to alter your swing
The market for golf products is overflowing with new innovations and exciting ideas that are aimed at giving golfers of all abilities a better chance to play their best more often. This year has been no different, and we’ve been able to test a swathe of new and existing clubs, balls, shoes, gadgets and more, which are designed to give you an extra edge on the course without having to drastically change your swing or invest in a whole new set of clubs.
While swing changes can be effective, they can take a while to set in. The 50 products we’ve selected here should give you an immediate advantage while playing as you continue to work on improving your overall skill set. The Edge is a collection of products we believe will give you the upper hand over your opponents and the golf course. Whether it’s to help you hole a few more longer putts per round, make better strategic decisions or enhance your physical wellbeing, your scores and enjoyment of the game should improve if you make the investment in the product relevant to you. We all have goals, whether it’s winning a competition or breaking 90 for the first time, and perhaps the solution lies within this list.
Clubs
Callaway Apex UW Hybrid
Evnroll Zero Putter
MacGregor V-Foil Wide Sole Lob Wedge
Ping ChipR Wedge
SIK Pro C Armlock Putter
Vega Alcor Tour Wedge
Game Tracking
Arccos Caddie Gen3+ Smart Sensors
Shot Scope V3 GPS Watch
GPS/Laser
Bushnell Ion Elite GPS Watch
Bushnell Tour V5 Shift Laser Rangefinder
Garmin Approach S62 GPS Watch
Nikon Coolshot Pro II Stabilized Laser Rangefinder
Shot Scope Pro LX+
SkyCaddie SX550 Handheld GPS
Tag Heuer Connected Calibre E4 Golf Edition Watch
Voice Caddie SL2 Active Hybrid Rangefinder
Trolleys
Bag Boy Nitron Push Cart
Kaddey Switch Push Cart
Motocaddy M7 GPS Electric Trolley
PowaKaddy CT8 GPS Electric Trolley
PowaKaddy Micra Push Cart
Stewart Golf Q Follow Electric Trolley
Shoes
Ecco Biom C4 Shoe
FootJoy Tour Alpha Double BOA Shoe
Under Armour HOVR Tour SL Shoe
Balls
Srixon Q Star Divide Ball
TaylorMade Tour Response Stripe Ball
Gloves
Bionic StableGrip 2.0 Golf Glove
Copper Tech Plus Golf Glove
Fitness/Wellness
Therabody Theragun Mini
Whoop 4.0
Accessories
Henrik Stenson Torque 3.0 Sunglasses
Oakley Half Jacket 2.0 XL Prizm Sunglasses
Sun Mountain Club Glider Meridian Travel Bag
Trident Align Transform Putting Mirror
Launch Monitors
Flightscope Mevo Launch Monitor
Foresight Sports GC3 Launch Monitor
Full Swing Kit Launch Monitor
Garmin Approach R10 Launch Monitor
Tech
Blue Tees Players Speaker
DeWiz Swing Modifier
ExPutt RG Putting Simulator
PXG M16 Putter Shaft
Grips
Evnroll Midlock Grip
Golf Pride CPX Grip
Training Aids
Blast Golf Swing Analyser
G-Force Swing Trainer
Me And My Golf Breaking Balls Putting Mat
PuttOut Tournament Inspired Putting Studio
SuperSpeed Golf Training System
The Selection Process
It wasn’t possible for brands to influence consideration or buy entry into our Edge list – all 50 of the products listed have been included on merit alone. Once the list was finalised, we offered all brands the opportunity to celebrate the inclusion of their product(s) in The Edge by becoming headline sponsor or enhancing their listing online with a bespoke video review. The opinions expressed are those of the Golf Monthly editorial team.
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Joel has worked in the golf industry for over 14 years covering both instruction and more recently equipment. He now oversees all equipment and video content at Golf Monthly, managing a team of talented and passionate writers and presenters in delivering the most thorough and accurate reviews, buying advice, comparisons and deals to help the reader or viewer find exactly what they are looking for.
One of his career highlights came when covering the 2012 Masters he got to play the sacred Augusta National course on the Monday after the tournament concluded, shooting a respectable 86 with just one par and four birdies. To date, his best ever round of golf is a 5-under 67 back in 2011. He currently plays his golf at Burghley Park Golf Club in Stamford, Lincs, with a handicap index of 2.8.
Joel's current What's In The Bag?
Driver: Titleist TSR3, 9°, Fujikura Ventus Black 6 S shaft.
Fairway wood: Titleist TSR3, 15°
Hybrid: Titleist TSi2, 18°
Irons: Titleist T150, 4-PW
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM10, 50°, 54° and 58°
Putter: LAB Golf DF3
Ball: 2023 Titleist Pro V1x
- Dan ParkerStaff Writer
- Michael WestonContributing editor
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