Sophia Martinez

If you walked into a golf shop in and asked for the best golf irons, you’d walk out more confused than when you walked in. There are hundreds of options across price points, categories, and brands. I’ve spent the last three months testing ten of the most popular iron sets on the market. I hit … Read more

If you shoot in the 10-20 handicap range, you already know the feeling. You stripe one down the middle of the fairway, step up to a 7-iron, and the result depends entirely on whether your swing thought matches reality. The best golf irons for mid handicappers solve that inconsistency. They give you a larger sweet … Read more

Putting accounts for nearly 40% of total strokes for the average golfer, yet most players use a putter they grabbed off the rack years ago. I spent the last three months testing putters on real greens, in real conditions, to find the best golf putters that actually move the needle on scorecards. Our team put … Read more

I learned the hard way that the best golf wedges do more than any other club in your bag. After three-putting my way through a junior tournament in 2009, I realized scoring happens inside 100 yards, and that’s where wedges live. Golf wedges are the highest-lofted clubs you carry, typically ranging from 46 to 64 … Read more

I remember the first time I played a course with my grandfather using nothing but the sprinkler head markers to gauge distance. We were off by 25 yards on a par 3 and ended up in the back bunker. That memory is exactly why I take rangefinders seriously now. Our team has spent the past … Read more

I spent the last three months testing 10 of the most popular golf GPS watches on the market, walking over 200 holes across public courses and country clubs to bring you this guide to the best golf gps watches available right now. Every golfer wants to know exactly how far it is to the pin … Read more

I have tested more than a dozen launch monitors over the past three years, and the gap between the cheapest and most expensive units has never been wider. Today’s best golf launch monitors range from sub-$200 pocket-sized radar pucks to $5,000 all-in-one simulator towers, and they have fundamentally changed how average golfers practice. A launch … Read more

Walking a round of golf is one of the best things you can do for your game and your health, but lugging a 30-pound bag across 18 holes quickly turns fun into fatigue. A quality push cart changes that math in a hurry. After putting 10 of the most popular models through their paces this … Read more

I still remember my first open-water dive without a computer. I had a watch and a depth gauge, and I was told to surface after 40 minutes. That kind of guesswork used to be normal. Today it is reckless. A scuba diving computer tracks your depth, bottom time, and nitrogen loading in real time, then … Read more

I learned the hard way that cheap snorkeling gear ruins good trips. On my first trip to the Florida Keys, I grabbed a rental mask from the beach shop. Five minutes in, fog clouded the lenses and salt water poured into the nose pocket. I missed a reef shark drifting under the dock because I … Read more