Callaway has announced the release of its new 2025 Callaway Elyte family of Drivers, Fairway Metals, Hybrids and Irons.

How important is it to have the correct shaft fitted to your golf clubs? Without the slightest shadow of a doubt, it is the most vital component.  Find out all you need to know in our latest video explainer.

Leading lifestyle and performance apparel brand, TravisMathew, have today announced the signing of their latest brand ambassador - two-time PGA Champion Akshay Bhatia.

IF WE are to believe everything we read, club golf in the UK is in an incredibly healthy place. There are those who may not agree. As we start a new year it is worth taking a look at the challenges faced by a number of clubs that would indicate all is not as well as we may think.

If you want to lower your handicap in 2025, it will take some hard work and good thinking. Here are ten things that we - and you - should consider doing next season to make significant improvements to your game.

As we start the new year, it's time to start thinking about our goals and aspirations for the upcoming year. And for golfers, what better goal to set than making 2025 your best year on the course yet?

rn Another year dawns and, with it, a bucketful of hope and expectations. Do you make resolutions? And, more importantly, do you keep them? Golfshake's Derek Clements has got these golf objectives for 2025 - and he intends to achieve them.

If you're looking to upgrade your putting game, now is the time to do it with major discounts on a variety of golf putters from the top online retailers.

IT is going to be another big year in the world of professional golf, with The Open returning to Northern Ireland and Europe attempting to successfully defend the Ryder Cup on American soil.  Will Rory McIlroy finally end his major drought? Can Charley Hull land a women’s major? Sports Writer Derek Clements offers his thoughts.

The PGA Tour returns to action with the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Maui, Hawaii.  With Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy missing, Open and US PGA champion Xander Schauffele will start the week as favourite. As a former winner here, he will be looking forward to getting his year off to a winning start.

Sports Writer Derek Clements offer his thoughts on 2024 in the world of golf.

If you are looking to add something new to your golf bag, then now could be the perfect time as the leading online retailers heavily discount some of their golf stock offering amazing golf deals off the leading brands. With savings over 50% on some golf driver csheck out the list below featuring over 40 different golf drivers which we have split out into brands and price categories.

Golfshake's Derek Clements loves this game, but he's the first to admit that there are all sorts of things he would change about it. So, as we enter a new year, these are the resolutions he would like to see golf make - and keep - in 2025.

What makes a great golf course? It is a difficult question to answer and if you asked 100 golfers that question the chances are that you would get 100 different answers. Golfshake's Derek Clements shares his thoughts and describes some of his favourites.

What makes a great golf course? It is a difficult question to answer and if you asked 100 golfers that question the chances are that you would get 100 different answers. Golfshake's Derek Clements shares his thoughts and describes some of his favourites.

The Boxing Day sales are here, and you won't want to miss out on the incredible savings offered by major retailers like Scottsdale, American Golf, and Amazon. From clubs to clothing and everything in between, with savings of up to 50% from top-rated brands including Srixon, Wilson, TaylorMade, Titleist, Callaway, PING and more.

Most of us play the majority of our golf in fourballs, sharing time on the course with three of our closest friends. But what makes the perfect fourball? Golfshake's Derek Clements explains what he does and doesn't hope for.

This is a time of year when many golfers decide to put their clubs into winter hibernation. But we want to encourage you to play for 12 months of the year. And here are just some benefits of playing winter golf.

In his latest video, golf expert Ryan reveals the impact that adjusting the settings on modern drivers can have on your game. In a compelling test using his own driver, Ryan showcases the significant improvements that a custom fitting can provide, from club head speed to shot shape and distance.

What on earth do professional golfers do when the time comes to call it a day as a competitive player?  Derek Clements takes a look at what some of our favourite players are now doing.

The recently competed made-for-TV exhibition "Showdown" featuring top PGA Tour players and LIV Golf stars may have been a highly anticipated event for some, but for others, it was just another display of excessive wealth and money in the golf world. Golf writer Derek Clements reports on this and asks whether the world of professional golf has lost touch with reality.

The controversy surrounding the financial compensation of the US Ryder Cup team has reached a boiling point. After confirmations that each player will receive $500,000 for representing their country, many have questioned the need for an additional $200,000 to go straight into the players' pockets.  The question remains, is being a part of this prestigious event not enough?

At the PNC Championship in Orlando, Florida, the spotlight may have been on fifteen-year-old Charlie Woods and his first ever hole in one, but it was 67-year-old Bernhard Langer who stole the show with a clutch putt to defeat Charlie and his father Tiger, winning the event for a sixth time. Langer and his son Jason shot a record 28 under par to claim back-to-back wins at the father-son tournament, solidifying their dominance in the event, with their fourth victory.

The 2025 season of the DP World Tour has already seen its fair share of surprises, with one Englishman in particular making a remarkable comeback. John Parry, who had not tasted victory in 14 years, secured the Mauritius Open title by a two-shot margin. This win came after Parry had regained his tour card through the Challenge Tour. With three other victories under his belt, 2024  represents a real return to form for Parry.

As a new year approaches, what better time to look ahead? Golfshake's Derek Clements has shared 25 things that he hopes will happen in the world of golf in 2025.

If you bought a new suit, you would try it on first, and if you purchased a new car, you would take it for a test drive. Why wouldn't you do the same with your golf clubs? Golfshake's Derek Clements explains why - from personal experience - custom fitting is absolutely essential for golfers these days.

Right or wrong, golf is a sport that has a reputation for being a sport that tends to get stuck in its ways. But have things got better? In our recent membership survey we asked what you expect from your golf club and what changes you would like to see.

The reputation of Costa Navarino has been gradually evolving, but it went to another level in 2024, which has become a landmark year for the venue as it secured a range of coveted global accolades.

TPI-certified personal trainer and biomechanics coach, Jon Hodgkinson shares five of the very best dumbbell exercises that are specifically tailored for senior golfers.

Featuring two sensors that measure your wrist angles at address, top of swing and at impact, the HackMotion is a hugely impressive training aid and swing analyser. Golfshake's Andy Waple has tested and reviewed it for us.

Prostate Cancer UK has partnered with innovative software company Trackman to create an indoor virtual challenge for UK golfers this winter, all of which raises awareness for The Big Golf Race, which is the biggest fundraiser in golf.

In our most recent golf club membership survey we asked whether you were expecting to see your membership costs rising in 2025 and it should come as no surprise to learn that the overwhelming majority of you believe that they will. But do these fees still offer value for money?

The world’s leading tour professionals all set targets for themselves at the start of each season, so why should it be any different for those of us who play at club level or class ourselves as nomadic golfers?

As we head towards a new year, Golfshake's Derek Clements has picked out ten players who he believes could have an exceptional season and make a name for themselves in 2025.

While most of the DP World Tour’s top players have headed home for Christmas, a lucky few will be spending the build-up competing at the Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf in Grand Baie, a tournament jointly sanctioned by the DP World Tour and Sunshine Tour.

When Tiger Woods faced the media at the recent Hero World Challenge he was pessimistic about his chances of playing tournament golf anytime soon. So it may have surprised some when he announced that he would be playing with his son Charlie in this week’s PNC Championship at the Ritz Carlton resort in Orlando.

LIV Golf frontman Greg Norman is expected to be officially replaced in the near future, which is news that brings joy to Golfshake's Derek Clements, who explains why he believes the Australian has been the game's most divisive figure.

Patty Tavatanakit and Jake Knapp carded a final round of 65 to win the Grant Thornton Invitational in Naples, Florida. The pair combined for an eagle and five birdies for a seven-under par round as they finished on 27 under at the PGA and LPGA Tour mixed event.

Shaun Norris of South Africa won the Alfred Dunhill Championship at Leopard Creek Country Club on Sunday after a final-round 67 gave him a 13-under-par total of 275 and a one-shot victory.

The countdown to Christmas is officially on, and if you haven't yet picked up those essential gifts for the golfers in your life, then you might be panicking, but there is no need to despair, as there are still many fantastic options to choose from.

It's been another memorable and controversial year in the world of professional golf, but how would you rate the seasons of the leading names? Golfshake's Derek Clements has given certain individuals a rating for the 2024 and judged how they performed.

We enjoy testing ourselves and competing against the golf course, but what gets us motivated to play are the people that we share the game with. But who are the golf friends that you want to have?

Ready for the 2025 golf season, Cobra's new DS-ADAPT Drivers are set to make a strong impression in the form of four distinct models. This is an exciting family of drivers and Golfshake's Equipment Expert, Ryan Rastall, couldn't wait to test them.

Alongside its new DS-ADAPT Drivers, Cobra Golf has released exciting Fairway Woods for 2025, with the same innovative technologies as the drivers. Ryan Rastall has reviewed the three models to see how they perform when tested and to reveal which kind of golfer is best suited to each club.

Cobra Golf has new irons for golfers to savour in 2025, coming in the form of DS-ADAPT and DS-ADAPT MAX. Ryan Rastall, has tested and reviewed them for us, assessing both models and explaining which players they are best suited for.

COBRA Golf has today unveiled its new DARKSPEED ADAPT drivers, fairway woods and hybrids, which benefit from exciting technologies and manufacturing innovations to deliver immense performance for all golfers.

COBRA Golf has revealed its new DS-ADAPT Irons, which come in three models that all feature 360 SPEEDSHELL design, H.O.T. Face Technology, updated PWR-BRIDGE weighting, and internal FOAM MICROSPHERES for improved sound and feel, with these clubs being manufactured to offer exceptional speed, distance, and forgiveness.

The well-known Victoria course in Vilamoura, Portugal, is to reopen next year as the centre piece of a private members only club under the Els Club banner.

If you are a golfer then, you will surely dread some of the gifts you will be opening on December 25. So with your best interests at heart, we have put together a list of the gifts that we would all like to wake up to. Why not print it out and leave it where it can be found?

Sit back in any clubhouse bar and listen in on the conversations going on around you. What is the most common subject for discussion? The condition of the course will be right up there, but will golfers ever be happy about it?

Despite the apparent boom remaining in healthy shape, courses are continuing to close in the UK, and we are even seeing clubs merge together, with these relocations actually not being anything new. Golfshake's Derek Clements asks whether this could be the future of the game.

What improvements do golfers want to see made at their golf clubs? That was a question we put to more than 3,000 of you who responded to our recent golf club membership survey, and the comments we received were illuminating.

Golf tourism is an industry that attracts millions of enthusiasts each year. Keep reading to discover some lucrative golf tourism jobs and their requirements. 

Louis Oosthuizen will seek to become only the third player in the history of the Alfred Dunhill Championship to successfully defend his title when he returns to Leopard Creek.

This week's Grant Thornton Invitational, which takes places this week in Naples, Florida, is a tournament that features 16 mixed teams where an LPGA Tour player teams up with a PGA Tour golfer, with Lydia Ko and Jason Day the defending champions.

Scottie Scheffler has had a truly remarkable year. His victory at the Hero World Challenge was his ninth of 2024. You could be forgiven for believing that Scheffler is dominating the game in a way no other golfer has achieved in modern times - you would be wrong.

What does the future hold for Tiger Woods, the golfer? Following yet more surgery and four dispiriting appearances in the major championships in 2024, as the 15-time major winner prepares to enter his 50th year, Golfshake's Derek Clements believes that the outlook is rather bleak.

Scottie Scheffler ended the year much as he had begun it - with yet another victory. Yes, this was only the Hero World Challenge. But, it was his NINTH victory of 2024 and, significantly, it came after he had not played any competitive golf since the Presidents Cup in September.

American Johannes Veerman claimed his second DP World Tour title in dramatic fashion after a final round of 69 turned out to be good enough to overturn a five-shot deficit and win him the 2024 Nedbank Golf Challenge by a single shot.

Odyssey Golf's new Ai-ONE putters have certainly impressed our Equipment Expert Ryan Rastall, as you can see in his recent reviews for the Ai-ONE Square 2 Square Putters and Ai-ONE Milled Putters, but would he feel the same way about the models that deploy the famed White Hot insert?

Calling all golfers! Beware! This is the time of year when your nearest and dearest are turning their thoughts to what on earth they should buy to fill your Christmas stocking. And these are the presents you definitely DON’T want to be opening.

Press conferences are a significant part of all sporting events, including golf tournaments, when players reflect on their performance and address trickier subjects. But what are these environments like? Golfshake's Derek Clements draws on his decades of experience to give you an insight.

Martin Dempster's The Art of Scottish Golf is a book that is a love letter to golf in Scotland. Golfshake Ambassador Andy Picken has reviewed this new release for us, and it reading it has proven to be an inspiring experience.

The results of our latest golf club membership survey are in, with 3,000 Golfshake subscribers responding, revealing the current health of memberships in the UK and the general happiness of golf club members.

We've seen night golf in places like Portugal, Dubai and Turkey, but how about West Sussex? Well, that's exactly what golfers at Cowdray recently experienced during an exciting evening.

If you are looking for a touch of inspiration and motivation to play golf this winter, then The QHotels Collection is inviting golfers like you to participate in its upcoming series of winter open events, to be played at Slaley Hall, Forest Pines, Dunston Hall and Belton Woods.

Earlier this week, Golfshake's Derek Clements wrote an article calling for a rethink on the annual subscriptions paid by senior golfers, which drew a significant response from those who believe that senior golfers are already getting a fair deal.

Quinta do Lago is undeniably one of Europe's greatest golf resorts, as we discovered during a visit earlier this year, but its offering is only going to become more impressive into the future following its acquisition of Conrad Algarve.

The Odyssey Ai-ONE Milled Putters are now available on the market and come in several different styles to suit all golfers on the greens, with Golfshake's Equipment Expert Ryan Rastall having tested out the Ai-ONE Milled One Wide T, Rossie V T, 2-Ball T and Jailbird Mini T.

The tools used for custom fitting are becoming ever more sophisticated, with Wilson Golf's Fit AI App being one of the most intriguing that we've seen. Golfshake's Equipment Expert Ryan Rastall has reviewed it for us.