Putting in perspective
Gear, Article, People 20 November 2023
Putting is one of the most elusive undertakings within the broad sphere of sports. A putter can induce a sense of invincibility in its golfer while it’s hot when the putts drop, but once it runs cold a golfer never knows if or when that warmth will return. Robin Barwick searches for some kind of secret to putting success.
Easy Riders
Article, Gear 30 July 2021
More than a century after John D. Rockefeller first cycled between golf shots, Robin Barwick writes[…]
Walk this way
Fashion, Article, Gear 5 November 2020
The golf shoe has come a long way since the mid-1800s when gentleman hammered nails into[…]
Head to toe
Gear, Article, Fitness 26 August 2020
As a new decade of golf gets underway, Robin Barwick goes in search of some kind of technological advantage – anything that works as long as he can wear it.
From Staid to Stylish
Article, Fashion, Gear 15 July 2020
Golf fashion is now part of everyday life and its overall development over the last decade[…]
A (Time) Piece of History
Article, Gear 1 June 2020
On 3 December 1903 Orville Wright lay face down on the lower wing of the first[…]
Seeking Perfection
Article, Gear 29 May 2020
What have Miura, Ping, PXG and Seven Dreams in common? The drive to create ‘yuiitsu muni’.
From Gaming to Training
Article, Gear 9 April 2020
Playing Pebble Beach or The Old Course at St. Andrews, at 9 pm or in the deepest winter, simulators make all that possible. And they get more and more realistic.