Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show

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Welcome to Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show brought to you by Golf Monthly. Each week a new episode will land providing you with in-depth gear-related insights. Whether you are thinking your next purchase or you’re interested in the finer details behind golf club design and fitting, this show provides a light-hearted, informative look at all areas of golf equipment.

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Episode Date
The 5 Old Fairway Woods That Modern Technology Can't Beat! Plus, Shane Lowry's What's In The Bag & Could Joe Beat Dan With Just A 7-Iron?
Jun 12, 2026
Cam Young's 2026 What's In The Bag! Is His New Golf Ball The Secret To His Recent Success? Plus, The Secret Underworld Of Bespoke Golf Equipment & Our Second Hand Fitting Tips!
Jun 05, 2026
What Are The Best Innovations From 2026 Golf Products (So Far)? Plus, Brooks Koepka Leaves Srixon, Nelly Korda's 2026 What's In The Bag & Why Is Joe Using A Broomstick Putter?
May 29, 2026
The 5 Old Drivers That Modern Technology Still Can't Beat! Plus, Why TaylorMade Won't Be Releasing A New Driver Next Year & Jason Day's What's In The Bag?
May 22, 2026
Faster, But At What Cost? Titleist GTS Drivers & Fairway Woods Reviewed! Plus, Are 'Spinner' Shaft Beneficial Or A Gimmick?
May 15, 2026
What Are The Best Golf Clubs Of 2026 (So Far)? Plus, Testing The New 'Rolled Back' Golf Ball & Why Is There So Few Specialist Junior Golf Clubs?
May 08, 2026
McLaren Golf Has Arrived, But Is It Any Good (And How Much Are They Charging?) Plus, The Best Training Aids To Maintain Your Game & Freddy Schott What's In The Bag!
May 01, 2026
Is The Zero-Torque Putter Trend Dying, Or Just Getting Started? Plus, How Many Fairway Woods Are Too Many Fairway Woods For The Average Golfer?
Apr 24, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Matt Fitzpatrick Defeats Scottie Scheffler In Playoff To Seal RBC Heritage Win
Apr 20, 2026
Are Direct To Consumer Blades The Best Value For Money Golf Clubs? Plus, Graphite vs Steel Wedge Shafts & Which Tour Pros Buy Second Hand Clubs
Apr 17, 2026
Masters Sunday Recap: Rory McIlroy Makes History By Defending His Green Jacket At Augusta National
Apr 13, 2026
Masters Day Three Recap: Rory McIlroy Loses Historic Six Shot Lead As Cameron Young Goes Low
Apr 12, 2026
Masters Day Two Recap: Rory McIlroy Leads The Way With A Strong Leaderboard In Hot Pursuit
Apr 11, 2026
Masters Day One Recap: Rory McIlroy Kicks Off Green Jacket Defense In Style Among Stacked Early Leaderboard
Apr 10, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Our Massive Masters Preview! Things You Might Have Missed, Baz's Best Bets & What Is The Best (And Worst) Hole At Augusta National?
Apr 06, 2026
Ping G740 vs Cobra 3DP X Irons! Which Is The Best High-Handicap Iron Of 2026? Plus, Joe's Best Second Hand Club Purchase & A Golf Shaft Expert Answers Our Burning Questions
Apr 03, 2026
Min Woo Lee What's In The Bag (With His Club Fitter)! Plus, How To Get Grip Thickness Correct & Should We Ban Alignment On Golf Balls?
Mar 27, 2026
Ping i540 vs TaylorMade P790! Which Players' Distance Irons Is The Best? Plus, Christina Kim On The Lessons We Can Learn From Women's Pro Equipment & Can You Raw Your Own Irons?
Mar 20, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Cameron Young Wins The Players Championship With Record-Breaking Tee Shot On 18 And Why TPC Sawgrass Is Our Favourite PGA Tour Venue
Mar 16, 2026
PXG's 'Near-Perfect' New Wedge, Jon Rahm's What's In The Bag With His Club Fitter Kellen Watson & What Is McLaren Doing In Golf Equipment?
Mar 15, 2026
The Best Final Three Holes In Golf? Previewing The Players Championship & Reflecting On Akshay Bhatia's Playoff Win At Bay Hill!!
Mar 09, 2026
Rory McIlroy's 2026 What's In The Bag! Why Has He Switched Irons Twice This Year? Plus, Cashmere Keith's Final Boss Blade Putter & Joe's Driving Range Routine Advice
Mar 06, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Why You Shouldn't Be Worried About Shane Lowry's Blow Up, Echavarria's Winning Clubs & How Casey Jarvis Won Back To Back Despite A Broken Driver
Mar 02, 2026
The Science (And £2000 Price Tag) Behind Joe's New Irons, The Secrets Behind Bryson's 2024 Avoda Irons & Our New Game 'Golf Club Name Or Not Golf Club Name'
Feb 27, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Why Is TaylorMade Now The Dominant Putter Brand On Tour? Plus, Tiger Woods' Potential Masters Return & Why Is No-one Getting Better At Golf?
Feb 23, 2026
Behind The Scenes At Golf Pride's Pinehurst HQ! The Importance Your Grips Grips In The Present & A Peek Into The Future Of Golf Grips
Feb 20, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Is Anthony Kim's Comeback Win The Best Since Tiger's Masters? Plus, Morikawa Wins With A Borrowed Putter & Is LIV Golf A Better Product For TV Than The PGA Tour?
Feb 16, 2026
Reviewing The Most Underrated Iron Family Of 2026! Plus, LA Golf's Surprise New Irons, Titleist Slash Driver Prices & Joe's Winter Mat Warning
Feb 13, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: What Went Wrong For Matsuyama? Plus, Hovland Finally Switches Drivers, Koepka Joins The Mallet Revolution (Unsuccessfully) & Will Chris Gotterup Carry His Form Through To Major Season?
Feb 09, 2026
Ian Fraser On The Future Of Golf Club Fitting, His Favourite Golf Clubs Of All Time & Whether Technology Alone Can Fit Golfers
Feb 06, 2026
TOUR ISSUE: Justin Rose's Winning What's In The Bag! Can He Win Another Major This Year? Plus, Three Different TaylorMade Fairway Woods Win & Calum Hill's Bahrain Fever Dream
Feb 02, 2026
Which Brand Has Produced 'The Best Iron Of 2026'? Plus, Cobra's New Optm & Mini Driver Review, Putter Advice For Higher Handicappers & Why Won't Ludvig Aberg Switch Out Of His Blade?
Jan 30, 2026
Has The Takomo Bubble Finally Burst? Plus, Our Verdict On The Ping G440 K Max Driver, The Real Difference Between Graphite And Steel Iron Shafts & We Bought The 3 Best Clubs Of The 21st Century!
Jan 23, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Marco Penge What's In The Bag Special! His New PXG Equipment & The Process Of Changing Equipment Brands
Jan 19, 2026
Can Callaway's New Quantum Driver Keep Up With Qi4D? Plus, Is Marco Penge's Switch To PXG A Risk, Why Does Rory Have New Irons & Has Golf Equipment Marketing Got Out Of Hand?
Jan 16, 2026
Is TaylorMade's Qi4D Driver The Model To Beat In 2026? Plus, High Handicapper Wedge Issues Solved & Why Are Older Drivers On Tour Not Pulled For Creeping?
Jan 09, 2026
Peter Finch Answers YOUR Equipment Questions! What Are The Best Irons For High Swing Speed, High Handicappers & How To Retrofit Irons?
Jan 02, 2026
What Was The Best Golf Club Of 2025? Plus, What Was The Best Equipment Change On Tour This Year? (The 2nd Annual Pointy Awards!)
Dec 26, 2025
Ranking The 25 Best Golf Clubs Of The 21st Century! Plus, How To Use Equipment To Drill Swing Basics This Winter
Dec 19, 2025
Peter Finch What's In The Bag Special! Plus, Catching Up On Our Week In Pinehurst & What Are The Golf Clubs To Beat in 2026?
Dec 12, 2025
Tour Issue: Matsuyama's Winning Clubs, The Tour Sauce Behind Scheffler's New Driver & Our First Look At Callaway's Quantum and Cobra's OPTM Drivers
Dec 08, 2025
Is PXG's Lightning Driver A Serious 2026 Contender? Plus, Is Your Putter Loft Incorrect & Should You Be Adding Spin To Your Driver?
Dec 05, 2025
Tour Issue: David Puig's Winning Bag, Penge Changes Putters (Again!) & Was The Skins Match Just A Worse Version Of YouTube Golf?
Dec 01, 2025
Can You Trust Online Club Fittings? Plus, How Reducing Shaft Length Can Help Your Driving & Peter Uihlein What's In The Bag Special?
Nov 28, 2025
Valimaki's Free Agent, Multi-Brand Winning Clubs, Odyssey's New Zero Torque Putters Get A Win & Why Are Titleist So Dominant On Tour?
Nov 24, 2025
Bryan Bros What's In The Bag Special, Our 'Mount Rushmore' Of Equipment Components & Should All Golf Lessons Start With Equipment Checks?
Nov 21, 2025
Tour Issue: Fitzpatrick Wins With 11-Year-Old Irons, Rory's Early Qi4D Love Affair & Why Was Adam Schenk's Putting One Handed (And Should You Try It)?
Nov 17, 2025
The Secrets Of Scheffler's Grips With Adrian Retiveld, The Best Irons Of The 80s and 90s & We Call Out Wedge Manufacturers
Nov 14, 2025
Tour Issue: Aaron Rai's M6 Winner, TaylorMade's Qi4D Dream Debut & Ping's Max K Sequel Arrives
Nov 10, 2025
TRAILER: Introducing Kick Point: Tour Issue!
Nov 10, 2025
Harry Hall What's In The Bag Special, The 'Useless' Launch Monitor Data To Be Wary Of & Are Driving Ranges Getting Too Crowded?
Nov 07, 2025
Robert Rock What's In The Bag Special, Odyssey's Zero Torque Breakthrough & Have We Been Getting Lie Angles All Wrong?
Oct 31, 2025
Matt Wallace What's In The Bag Special, Our Full Verdict On The Sausage Boudin Noir Putter & Why You Should Be Excited About The Kingdom Coming To The UK
Oct 24, 2025
Takomo vs Titleist Irons: What's The True Difference? Plus, Callaway's New 'Perfect' Gap Filling Club & Niklas Norgaard What's In The Bag Special
Oct 17, 2025
Romain Langasque What's In The Bag Special, The Truth Behind Hitting A 4.5° Driver & Should We Do Away With Stated Driver Lofts?
Oct 10, 2025
Ewen Ferguson What's In The Bag Special, The Revolutionary Sausage Putter & What Is The Best Putter Of All Time?
Oct 03, 2025
Justin Rose What's In The Bag, Ryder Cup Club Counts & Is Virtual Reality The Future Of Indoor Golf?
Sep 26, 2025
Fleetwood & Molinari’s 2018 Ryder Cup What’s In The Bag Special! | Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show
Sep 19, 2025
Jake Knapp’s Clubs & Ranking The Best Mini Drivers Of 2025
Sep 12, 2025
Ranking The Best Low-Handicap Irons Of 2025, How To Retrofit Second-Hand Equipment & Matt Wolff What's In The Bag Special
Sep 05, 2025
Retief Goosen What's In The Bag Special & What Are The Best Direct To Consumer Brands?
Aug 29, 2025
Marco Penge What's In The Bag Special & On The Range At The British Masters!
Aug 22, 2025
Trottie Golf On His Best (And Worst) Moments On The Tour Truck & Fitting The World's Best Players
Aug 15, 2025
Grading Every Equipment Manufacturer's Year (So Far) & Ian Poulter Heckles Joe
Aug 08, 2025
Viktor Hovland What's In The Bag Special (With His Club Builder) & Behind The Scenes At Ping's Proving Grounds
Aug 01, 2025
Scottie Scheffler What's In The Bag Special With Adrian Rietveld
Jul 25, 2025
Behind The Scenes At The Titleist Performance Institute & Our 2025 T-Series Irons First Impressions
Jul 18, 2025
Jack Nicklaus' Clubs, Our Favourite Trainings Aids (And Why You Should Use Them) & Should You Use More Fairway Woods?
Jul 11, 2025
Sepp Straka's Clubs, Maxfli XC2 Iron Review & Do Taller People Really Need Longer Clubs?
Jul 04, 2025
Collin Morikawa's Clubs, Rory's Driver Chaos & Are Stamped Wedges Cool?
Jun 27, 2025
Jimmy Bullard On His Love Of Golf Equipment, The Best Golf On YouTube & Why The Qi10 Fairway Wood Is So Good
Jun 20, 2025
Nick Dougherty's Favourite Golf Clubs, How To Properly Use Lead Tape & What Were Balata Golf Balls?
Jun 13, 2025
Bryson DeChambeau's 2020 US Open Winning Clubs, LA Golf Driver Full Review & Are Mini Drivers Cool?
Jun 06, 2025
Richard Mansell What's In The Bag Special, Bringing Back 'The Butler' & Why Are Irons Getting Longer?
May 30, 2025
Phil Mickelson's Clubs, Should You Ditch The 60° Wedge & What Is An Aftermarket Shaft (And Do You Need One?)
May 23, 2025
Min Woo Lee's Clubs, Why Is There No Consensus In Golf Club Fittings & Are Animal Headcovers Cool?
May 16, 2025
Jason Day's 2015 PGA Champ Winning Clubs, Our Best (And Worst) Club Purchases & Do Golf Shoes Affect Performance?
May 09, 2025
Rory McIlroy's 2025 Clubs, TaylorMade R7 Quad Mini Driver Review & Introducing The Cool Board!
May 02, 2025
Dan Grieve What's In The Bag Special, How Would Modern Golfers Fare With Old Equipment & Shaft Weight Versus Shaft Flex
Apr 25, 2025
Tom McKibbin What's In The Bag Special, Driving Range Equipment Essentials & What Is Torque In A Shaft?
Apr 18, 2025
Rick Shiels' Club Testing Secrets, Equipment Copycats (Is It Fair Game?) & Does Rory Have A Secret TaylorMade TP5?
Apr 11, 2025
Tiger's 2019 Masters Winning Clubs, Bumping Into Rick Shiels & Embarassing Ourselves In Front Of Bryson DeChambeau
Apr 04, 2025
Aaron Rai's Clubs, The Perfect Driver For Slow Swing Speeds & Can I Use The Same Shafts As Tour Pros?
Mar 28, 2025
Fleetwood's Clubs, Rory's Disgraceful Grips, Tiger's Hidden Equipment Trick & Does Shaft Length Matter?
Mar 21, 2025
Max Homa's Clubs, PXG Secret Weapon Review & Fixing Your Gapping Issues!
Mar 14, 2025
Zero Torque Putters: What Are They, Do You Need One & Which Are The Best?
Mar 07, 2025
Matsuyama's Clubs, TaylorMade P790 Iron Review & Playing With Bryson's Actual Irons
Feb 28, 2025
Best Hybrids Of 2025 & Lie Angles On Wedges Explained!
Feb 21, 2025
The Best Fairway Woods Of 2025 & Fixing Your Equipment Woes!
Feb 14, 2025
Ludvig Aberg In The Bag Special & Mizuno Pro S3 Irons Review!
Feb 07, 2025
Behind The Scenes At TGL & The PGA Show! Our Bumper Week In Florida
Jan 31, 2025
Srixon ZXi Drivers Review! This Year's Hidden Gem?
Jan 24, 2025
Ping G440 Full Verdict! Was It Worth The Two-Year Wait?
Jan 17, 2025
TaylorMade Qi35 Drivers Verdict! The Death Of The LS?
Jan 10, 2025
Callaway Elyte Drivers Verdict! Substance Over Style?
Jan 03, 2025
Inside The UK's Best Fitting Centre, Building The Perfect Half Set & Shaft Frequency Explained
Dec 27, 2024
The Pointy Awards! Our Favourite Equipment Moments Of 2024
Dec 20, 2024
Cobra DS-Adapt Review: Cobra's Best Driver Since F9?
Dec 12, 2024
James Robinson In The Bag Special & TaylorMade P770 vs Callaway Apex Pro vs Mizuno Pro 245 iron
Dec 05, 2024
Faldo's '96 Masters Winning Clubs, Titleist GT vs TSR & Our Favourite Clubs Of All Time
Nov 28, 2024
Billy Horschel's Clubs, Joe's Crazy Equipment Concepts & Best Low-Mid Handicap Irons
Nov 21, 2024
Tiger's 1997 Clubs, The Best (And Worst) Equipment Switches In History & How To Test Grips
Nov 14, 2024
Adam Scott's Clubs, Our Favourite Products Of The Year & Golf Ball Compression Explained
Nov 07, 2024
Ko's Clubs, Fujikura Ventus Velcore+ Shafts & Are Club Manufacturers Copying Each Other?
Oct 31, 2024
Theegala's Clubs, The Butter Blade & How To Be Sure You Get A Good Club Fitter
Oct 24, 2024
Matt Fitzpatrick WITB Special & Should You Buy Lessons Or Equipment First?
Oct 20, 2024
A Revolutionary Putting Mat, Kaymer's In The Bag Special & Swing Weight Explained
Oct 10, 2024
Joe's Workshop, Oosthuizen's In The Bag Special & Launch Monitor Data Explained
Oct 03, 2024
PXG Black Ops Irons, Garcia's In The Bag Special & Do Tees Effect Distance?
Sep 26, 2024
Mizuno JPX925 Irons, Patrick Reed's In The Bag Special & Loft And Lie Explained
Sep 19, 2024
TaylorMade P Series Irons, Bubba's In The Bag Special & Grips Explained
Sep 12, 2024
Titleist GT Drivers, Poutler's In The Bag Special & Gear Effect Explained
Sep 05, 2024
Grading Every Equipment Brand's Year (So Far) & Henrik Stenson WITB Special
Aug 29, 2024
Akshay Bhatia's Clubs, The Origins Of Bryson's New Irons & A Watermelon Golf Bag
Aug 22, 2024
Hovland's Clubs, The Half Price Pro V1s & Bounce Explained
Aug 15, 2024
Åberg's Clubs, 3D Printing Explained & 'The Future Of Golf Club Manufacturing'
Aug 08, 2024
Richard Bland WITB Special
Aug 01, 2024
Rory's Clubs, L.A.B Putters & Putter Fittings Explained
Jul 25, 2024
Fitzpatrick's Clubs, Best Launch Monitors (For All Budgets) & Shaft Puring Explained
Jul 18, 2024
Schauffele's Clubs, TaylorMade R7 Quad & Japanese Forging Explained
Jul 11, 2024
Korda's Clubs, Top Budget Equipment & 'The Most Iconic Wedge Of All Time'
Jul 04, 2024
Bryson's Clubs, Malbon Clothing Debate & Tipping Explained
Jun 27, 2024
Scheffler's Clubs, TaylorMade BRNR Mini & Hot Melt Explained
Jun 20, 2024