Tour golf ball reviews: TaylorMade, Nike and Srixon
Golf Monthly's May golf equipment guide focuses on tour golf balls including reviews of the TaylorMade TP Red, Nike One Tour and Srixon Z-Star golf balls.

TaylorMade TP Red golf balls - £40 per dozen
A number of different dimple designs are used on the ball to maximisie distance, even on mishits. A feel mantle softens impact feel, while a distance mantle improves the intial velocity for added distance.
TaylorMade TP Red golf balls review
Nike One Tour golf balls - £45 per dozen
A 'Power Transfer Layer' under the cover brings the inner mantles into play for long shots, and helps to produce high levels of short-iron spin.
Nike One Tour golf balls review
Srixon Z-Star golf balls - £44 per dozen
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Its extremely large core has a soft-inner area, which becomes firmer towards the outside. The latter reduces spin on long shots while the soft-inner area improves feel.
Srixon Z-Star golf balls review
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