The biggest announcement from Titleist for 2023 is the new Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls which dominate the professional tours and are recreational players top picks. Both have a cast thermoset urethane cover with spherically tiled tetrahedral dimples and the core has a progressive gradient. The lower spin three- piece Pro V1 and firmer feeling four-piece Pro V1x are each $55 are dozen.
Titleist displayed the new TSR line of metalwoods at the Show with lots of interest by attendees in the four TSR driver models. All have a variable thickness face and heads were aerodynamically reshaped for less drag plus making use of sole weights. The TSR1 (ultralight super game-improvement), TSR2 (game-improvement category), TSR3 (better player category) and TSR4 (430cc better player category) sell for $599 each.
The latest Vokey Design wedges are the SM9 which are now available in an extremely durable titanium carbide vapor black finish. SM9 (spin milled) are well known for the range of sole grinds offered to match playing conditions and the user’s swing. The center of gravity is progressively placed in the head for added control and the grooves have been sharpened for more consistent spin. SM9 Jet Black Premium wedges $249.
