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• Dance with Dragon Wedge Review – 60* Sand Wedge?

  So I've actually had a new Dance with Dragon 60* forged wedge here for the last couple of months. The new DWD wedge is made by one of Japan's true grinding masters, Masahiro Tomaru of Grind Studio. When I first received the wedge for testing I... Posted Jun 07 2011, 04:01 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Tech Talk, Japanese Golf, japan, Product Reviews, golf, Golf Opinion, forged, dance with dragon, wedge, dwd, Grind Studio

• GTI Forged Cavity Shootout Part 2 – Performance

  I finally got some time to whip together a post on my testing for the forged cavity back shootout. Part 1 feature a focus on each irons design an aesthetics while part 2 here will talk about performance aspects of each iron. As I mentioned in part 1,... Posted Oct 17 2010, 09:50 AM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Irons, Golf News, Recommended, GTI Exclusive, Recommended Posts, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Tech Talk, Featured, Japanese Golf, pro, japan, tour, Product Reviews, performance, golf, Golf Opinion, test, forged, japanese, rankings, distance, feel, cavity back, shootout

• Taylormade Japan Burner Forged and R9 Forged Comparison

  As many of you may have read, the Taylormade Japan Burner Forged and R9 Forged were supposed to be part of my forged cavity shootout however they demos never came in time from Taylormade for the initial test. Because of the delay I had broken the test... Posted Aug 22 2010, 08:25 AM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Recommended, Gear Sneak Peaks, GTI Exclusive, Recommended Posts, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Tech Talk, Featured, Japanese Golf, japan, golf, taylormade, Golf Opinion, r9, forged, Burner, japanese, comparison, Industry Insider, compare

• GDO Ping Anser Forged and TM R9 TP Forged Videos!

  Golf Digest Online Japan has a few new videos up for our viewing pleasure. Respected tester and former Japan tour player Taichiro Kanatani tests both the Ping Anser Forged and Taylormade Japan R9 Tp Forged Irons. Kanatani Pro finds both irons on the soft... Posted Jul 31 2010, 07:52 AM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, New Equipment, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Videos, Japanese Golf, japan, tour, PING, golf, taylormade, r9, forged, Industry Insider, tp, anser

• Epon Driver Comparison – Different Models for Different Player Types

  There are 4 current driver models in the Epon lineup, the most ever at one time. In the past, Epon typically had two models, one distance control model aimed at the better golfer and a more forgiving, high launch model aimed at the average golfer. So... Posted May 06 2010, 09:45 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, GTI Exclusive, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Tech Talk, Japanese Golf, japan, Drivers, performance, golf, Golf Opinion, forged, Epon, Industry Insider, distance, endo

• Ping Anser Forged Iron Japan April Release!

  We were lucky enough to get a chance to try the new Ping Anser Forged iron at the Japan Golf Fair yesterday. The Anser Forged is slated for an April release here in Japan and features a sharp toe and straighter toe matched with a premium forged S25C body... Posted Feb 19 2010, 06:15 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, Recommended, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, GTI Exclusive, Recommended Posts, Manufacturer Focus, Featured, Spy Pic's, Japanese Golf, japan, tour, PING, golf, forged, Industry Insider, iron, fair, anser, 2010 Japan Golf Show

• Callaway new 2010 Legacy Drivers!

  Callaway Golf is set to release their next generation of Legacy drivers. This time around for 2010, they will be releasing two drivers simultaneously to cater to different player audiences. The premium forged Legacy drivers have always been a best seller... Posted Dec 13 2009, 08:35 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, Callaway, Japanese Golf, japan, golf, japan only, forged, Industry Insider

• New Epon Japan Forged Stand Bags!

  Epon Golf is releasing all new limited high quality stand bags. Back by popular demand is the famed Epon dog which everyone seems to want on their Epon bags. These bags are high quality poly urethane, not nylon like most stand bags. This gives a tour... Posted Aug 23 2009, 05:32 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, Manufacturer Focus, Japanese Golf, japan, tour, golf, forged, limited, Epon, stand, caddy, bag, dog

• Kyoei Golf’s Vega V-Wedge RAFW Forged Wedges

  Kyoei Golf, the well respected forging house in Hyogo Prefecture Japan has long been forging Vega irons and wedges. Like Miura Giken and Miura though Kyoei has branded some of their models slightly differently in Japan from the international line. Today... Posted Aug 19 2009, 08:41 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, Product Previews, Wedges, Recommended, Gear Sneak Peaks, Manufacturer Focus, Featured, Japanese Golf, japan, golf, forged, vega, kyoei, v-wedge

• A look inside Epon Golf’s Flagship Store

  Tourspecgolf has visited the Epon Factory/Endo Manufacturing several times in the last few years. With the growing recognition of Epon Forged golf clubs both in Japan and worldwide, Epon opened a flagship store as part of the factory in Niigata, Japan... Posted Aug 15 2009, 05:00 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, GTI Exclusive, Manufacturer Focus, Japanese Golf, japan, Fitting, golf, WorkShop, factory, forged, Epon, niigata, store

• New TC-550 Forged by Fourteen Golf!

  New TC550 Forged 2009 Coming this September is Fourteen's newest iron the updated version of the TC-550 Forged. The TC550 Forged was one of Japan's top selling 2008 models mostly because it was forged with high quality S25C but also it was a midsized... Posted Aug 13 2009, 06:20 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Golf News, Product Previews, Recommended, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, Featured, Japanese Golf, golf, Fourteen, forged, new, 2009, tc-550

• Vega V-Muscle Classic Blades – Forged by Kyoei

  The weather has been strange in Chiba these days with ultra humid days leading to heavy heavy rain. During a small clearing I had the chance to pull out the first forged heads from my "Made by Kyoei" box. The Vega V-Muscle Classic Muscle Blade... Posted Aug 09 2009, 04:23 AM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Irons, Golf News, Product Previews, Gear Sneak Peaks, Manufacturer Focus, golf, forged, vega, kyoei, blades

• Golf Clubs Made by Kyoei

  A nice big box was delivered to my home office today by the very reliable Kuroneko (Black Cat) Yamato. The driver, Aoki-san who is a regular on this delivery route pulled out a long PRGR box which I gladly accepted. I knew these were the new PRGR EGG... Posted Aug 07 2009, 01:00 AM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Irons, Golf News, Wedges, New Equipment, Gear Sneak Peaks, GTI Exclusive, Manufacturer Focus, Golf Tech Talk, Featured, japan, golf, Clubs, forged, vega, kyoei, heads

• Cleveland Forged Wedges are the new Srixon Wedges

  Since Sri Sports bought Cleveland Golf last year, we continue to see some of the changes in Srixon's strategy. From heavily promoting Cleveland Golf in Japan to having Cleveland players switch to Srixon balls, Sri Sports has slowly been meshing the... Posted Jul 29 2009, 08:01 PM by Golf to Impress Filed under: Recommended, New Equipment, Recommended Posts, Manufacturer Focus, Featured, Japanese Golf, japan, Srixon, Product Reviews, golf, forged, wedge, cleveland