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NEXGEN Golf: The House Brand That’s Not a House Brand

When it comes to Japanese brands, NEXGEN Golf isn’t what you think it is.

But from a slightly different perspective, NEXGEN Golf is exactly what you think it is.

Confused?

Well, when it comes to knowing your Japanese brands, “confused” is as good a starting point as any. Here’s why. The Japanese golf equipment market is exactly like the North American market while, at the very same time, nothing at all like the North American market.

More confused?

An image of a Golf Partner, LTD store in Japan.
A Protoconcept forged wedge
An image of the NEXGEN NS210 irons
in image of the inventory at a Golf Partner, LTD store in Japan.
An image of the inventory at Golf Partner, LTD in Japan.
an image of a NEXGEN utility club.
a picture of a NEXGEN forged wedge.


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2023 Genesis Scottish Open tee times: Round 1 groupings for Thursday

Complete 2023 Genesis Scottish Open tee times for Round 1 on Thursday, featuring Xander Schauffele, Scottie Scheffler and more.

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2023 Genesis Scottish Open: How to watch, TV schedule, streaming, tee times

The 2023 Genesis Scottish Open kicks off this week in Scotland. Here's how to watch the event, including a full TV schedule and tee times.

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That shocking PIF-PGA Tour deal? Here's how it actually began

We finally know how the controversial PIF-PGA Tour agreement began. Can that help us predict golf's future?

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Kuest continues with special PGA Tour status

Peter Kuest will receive unlimited sponsor's exemptions for the rest of the PGA Tour season after earning enough "non-member" FedEx Cup points.

12 recurring mistakes holding back your golf game, per a Top 100 Teacher

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Cameron McCormick reveals the 12 biggest mistakes he sees in amateur players that hold back their progress.

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9 revealing findings from Senate investigation of PGA Tour-PIF deal

A Senate investigation into the PGA Tour deal with the Saudi PIF revealed shocking negotiations and plans about the future of the sport.

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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy as LIV Golf captains? Apparently it was pitched by the PIF

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were pitched as LIV Golf team captains under a proposal for the PGA Tour-PIF deal.

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I finally got a USGA handicap. Here's why you should, too

Don't have a USGA handicap? It's time to change that and start posting scores. Here's how simple the process is.

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Billy Casper

Billy Casper was an American professional golfer who had a highly successful career, particularly during the 1960s. Here are some key details about Billy Casper:

  1. Professional Career: Billy Casper turned professional in 1954 and went on to have a successful career on the PGA Tour. He played competitively until the 1980s.

  2. PGA Tour Wins: Casper won a total of 51 PGA Tour events during his career. This places him among the top golfers in terms of total wins on the PGA Tour.

  3. Major Championships: Casper won three major championships in his career. He captured the U.S. Open in 1959, 1966, and the Masters Tournament in 1970.

  4. Consistent Performer: Casper was known for his steady and consistent play. He was known to have a reliable swing and exceptional putting skills, which contributed to his success on the course.

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Is the future of graphite iron shafts here? We test the new Fujikura Axiom

As graphite shafts continue to offer incredible performance at lighter weights, we put the Fujikura Axiom shafts to the test.

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Get more power off the tee by creating width in your backswing. Here's how

GOLF Top 100 Teacher Dana Dahlquist shares an easy tip for players to create more width in their backswing when using a driver.

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Tour-PIF talks eyed Norman exit, Tiger LIV team

PGA Tour officials pushed to oust Greg Norman as the CEO and commissioner of the LIV Golf League during its negotiations with the DP World Tour and Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, which proposed that Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy own LIV teams.

Find elegance, efficiency (or both!) with these fancy and functional flasks

Playing chilly fall golf rounds? Enter the humble flask, a handy vessel created to discreetly house the libation of your choice.

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PGA Tour-LIV merger Senate Hearing: Live updates from this morning's hearing

The U.S. Senate is holding a hearing on the PGA Tour-LIV merger in Washington D.C. today. Follow here for live updates from the hearing.

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PING Golf Bags: 6 Of The Best Models To Consider

PING Golf Bags: Six of the Best Models To Consider

We tested dozens of golf bags in 2023 and PING managed to capture the best stand bag and the best cart bag of 2023. We already knew PING had some impressive clubs but the golf bag lineup may stand out even more for 2023. 

PING Hoofer

The PING Hoofer is the best stand bag of 2023, according to our testing. With pockets that have a purpose and functionality that every golfer can benefit from, the PING Hoofer will be a bag you never want to give up. 

PING offers a variety of color options and patterns for the Hoofer. 

The stand system works well, even when dealing with slippery or uneven surfaces. The PING Hoofer is not the lightest stand bag on the market but it’s the best.

PING Hoofer Lite

If you are one of those golfers with three dozen balls in the bottom of your bag, the PING Hoofer Lite could save your back. 

Ping Hoofer Golf bag
Ping Hoofer Lite
Ping Hoofer 14 Golf Bag
Ping DLX Cart Golf Bag
Ping Pioneer Golf bag
Ping Traverse Golf Bag
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How To Clean Golf Clubs

How To Clean Golf Clubs (Easy Solutions, No Damage)

That rusty wire brush you have hanging on the side of your bag must go. Trust us. We’re experts!

Here are our best methods for how to clean golf clubs, tips to help you avoid damage to the clubs and the one component that almost all golfers neglect.

How To Clean Golf Clubs (The Complete Process)

When you catch a ball a little heavy or hit one out of the bunker, you should wipe the face of your golf club, taking care to clean the grooves. Nevertheless, about once a month (for golfers who play consistently), you should do a deep clean of your clubs. 

Plan on this taking about 15 to 30 minutes. It gets less time-consuming the more often you do it.

Supplies You Will Need:

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A few options of brushes to clean your golf clubs
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R&A announces 2026 Open Championship host. Here’s what’s coming

The Open Championship bounces around a specific rotation of courses in the United Kingdom. The host of 2026 comes at no surprise.

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PXG brings famed iron technology to new Battle Ready II putters

After pioneering an iron technology for improved sound and feel, PXG is bringing that technology to putters with the Battle Ready II series.

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Try this 5-minute golf stretch routine to get loose and play your best

GOLF Teacher to Watch Mike Bury shares his favorite golf stretches that players can do from the parking lot prior to teeing off.

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