No Putts Given
Episodes
Are Fittings Going Virtual? | NPG 70
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In-person club fittings were already troublesome, and that was before a global pandemic. Are virtual fittings the wave of the future? 0:30 - Putter t...
Crazy Claims from Callaway | NPG 69
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In a recent social media post, Callaway claimed its Chromesoft is more centered than a Titleist Pro-V1x. Do they have the data to back their claims? ...
The End of the PGA Show? | NPG 68
19 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This year's PGA Merchandise Show has been cancelled, leaving some wondering: is attending the show even worth the effort? 0:22 - Most Wanted Driver T...
0211 Series: A PXG You Can Afford? | NPG 67
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome back to No Putts Given! Hell seems to have frozen over: PXG just released their most affordable clubs yet, but are they any good? We also talk...
Sir Nick Faldo Shares His Secrets | NPG 66
23 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Sir Nick Faldo joins us as a special guest in this week's No Putts Given. Tune in to hear our chins wag about The Masters, the distance problem, and m...
Which top driver is ACTUALLY the TOP? | NPG 65
16 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're pitting the winning drivers of the last five years of Most Wanted testing against each other in a head-to-head showdown to find out which driver...
Is The Masters Too Exclusive? | NPG 64
09 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
From the pristine tees to the painted greens, The Masters tournament is known for its posh. But, is it overkill? 0:29 - Checking in after mental heal...
One Club Fittings? | NPG 63
26 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Some fitters will put you in a full set based off hitting just a 6-iron. Is this effective, or simply a waste of money? 0:37 – Can you fit a full s...
Does Golf NEED a Dress Code? | NPG 62
19 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is it fair to kick people off the course based on what color socks they're wearing? We talk this and more on today's episode of No Putts Given. 0:00 ...
The #1 Driver in 2020?
12 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the alleged names of next years drivers in hand, we try to predict which one will be the #1 seller of 2021. 0:59 - The (alleged) names of 2021 d...
The New Face of Golf? | NPG 60
05 Oct 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Given all the attention that Bryson Dechambeau has been getting of late, our show being no exception, is it a stretch to say he's become the new face ...
The Distance Debate Reignited | NPG 59
28 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Titleist's CNCPT irons are $500 a pop, Personal Launch Monitors are good but not great, and Bryson reignites the distance debate all on today's episod...
New Clubs or Lessons? | NPG 58
21 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's an age old debate: Is it better to invest in new equipment or golf lessons? We tackle this topic and more on today's NPG. 0:00 - Intro 1:33 - C...
New Titleist TSI Driver A Game-Changer?
11 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode we cover Dustin Johnson's lackluster victory celebration, Titleist's newly announced TSI driver line, and our favorite comments from o...
BALL LAB: 2020 Callaway Chrome Soft | NPG 56
04 Sep 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We talk our first Ball Lab release with the 2020 Callaway Chromesoft. Also we delve into virtual ball fittings, the future of umbrellas, and the verbi...
NEW! PING G425 Driver (New & Improved?)| NPG 55
28 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Ping has announced the new G425, but is there room for improvement over their previous models? Also, the return of Adam's Golf (on Twitter), at home l...
Will THIS Driver Cure Your Slice? | NPG 54
22 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Callaway releases the Big Bertha B-21 driver that aims to cure your slice. They also announced the REVA line of women's clubs. Lastly, is an el...
TAYLORMADE vs MIZUNO | NPG 53
15 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Is it spring again? There's been a torrent of releases this week and we cover all of them. 1:18 - No patrons at the Masters 2:18 - Best looking Taylo...
The TRUE Cost of a $500 Driver💰 | NPG 52
13 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What's the REAL cost to make a $500 driver? Also, just how honest are golf advertisements? 2:34 - The true cost of making a $500 driver 17:30 - Golf ...
5 Ways To Increase Your Driver Distance | NPG 51
07 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In golf, distance matters. Here are five guaranteed ways to go further down your fairways. 2:28 - Five Ways to Increase Distance 3:13 - #1 10:07 - #2...
When Should You Replace Your Wedges? | NPG 50
05 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The wedge is the club that should be replaced most often in your lineup. How frequently should you replace yours? 4:00 - How often should you replace...
CAST vs FORGED | NPG 49
01 Aug 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Golfers and manufacturers talk about superior feel of forged clubs, but does forged actually perform better? 2:25 - Cast VS Forged Clubs 30:18 - Most...
Does A More Expensive Putter Perform Better? | NPG 48
29 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
$99 vs $400 putter Does a more expensive putter perform better? 2:20 - Does a putter have to be expensive to work? 24:49 - Most Wanted: Best Perform...
Should You Buy Used Golf Equipment? | NPG 47
24 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Who can resist the shine of a brand new set of irons? All of us, apparently. Used golf equipment can be a smart buy, but beware the caveats. 2:01 - S...
DEBATE: Arccos VS Shot Scope | NPG 46
17 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
With the announcement of Foresight's shot tracker, Arccos and Shot Scope may have a new rival on the horizon. Also, introducing Tour Stats, the MGS ta...
Should Golfers Play Cheap Golf Balls? | NPG 45
14 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
#MyTubSpy asks, should anyone play cheap golf balls? Also, the Best Rangefinders of 2020 and Top 5 Golf Equipment Trends. 0:52 - Meet Philip Bishop, ...
Top 5 Golf Equipment Myths | NPG 44
03 Jul 2020
Contributed by Lukas
TIMELINE: 1:55 - Top 5 Equipment Myths 2:09 - #1 Newer is Better 10:51 - #2 Longer is Better 18:01 - #3 Cast vs. Milled Putters 19:38 - #4 Indian, no...
STUDY: Looks DON'T Matter With Putters | NPG 43
26 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
TIMELINE: 1:57 - Golf Channel Announces Major Layoffs 44:38 - Top 5 Mallet Putters of 2020 46:09 - STUDY: Looks DON'T Matter With Putters ----------...
Should We "Roll Back" The Golf Ball? | NPG 42
21 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Bryson Dechambeau drops bombs on the PGA Tour and reignites the golf ball rollback debate. 0:52 - Should The Golf Ball Be Rolled Back? 37:45 - Is THI...
INSIDE: The "Tiny" Golf Industry Secret | NPG 41
13 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
1:22 - The "Tiny" Golf Industry Secret 37:08 - Tony's infamous "bag of dicks" story 43:09 - Coronavirus impact on equipment sales 1:03:43 - #MyTubSpy...
Is THIS the future of golf on TV? | NPG 40
30 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
1:42 - Is THIS The Future Of Golf on TV? 17:39 - Best Spikeless Golf Shoes of 2020 🏆 33:27 - DTC Golf Balls + Expired Patents 54:43 - #MyTubSpy + C...
Has Callaway Golf Lost Their Mojo? | NPG 39
23 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
2:44 - TaylorMade Driving Relief 13:55 - Has Callaway Golf Lost Their Mojo? 20:33 - The Truth About Made-For Shafts 45:10 - Vokey's Wedge Works K-Grin...
WARNING: Are You Playing THIS Golf Ball? | NPG 38
16 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
1:35 - 2020 Most Wanted Stand Bag 🏆 16:19 - 2020 Indoor Putting Mat Results 🏆 19:18 - Anonymous Golf Course Shows How Much They Are Hurting 23:2...
Popular Golf Balls NOT Round?! | NPG 37
09 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
1:40 - PXG Drivers Only $295? 13:21 - Has Honma finally cracked the code? 29:53 - #BallLab: Not Round + Non-Conforming Golf Balls 51:24 - Golf Courses...
Is Costco Going To Take Over Golf? | NPG 36
02 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Pardon our dust while we shake off the rust, No Putts Given returns with a slightly new format for quarantine. Today's topics include: 0:44 - MGS iso...
Should GOLF Have Standards For Shaft Flex? | NPG 35
13 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
This week on NPG: Two more DTC golf ball brands aren't hitting shelves near you. Also, why can't shaft companies agree on flexes? Lastly, we answer so...
Worst Golf Purchase Ever? | NPG 34
06 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
What was your WORST golf purchase you've ever made? Also, Wilson may be better off than they have been, but are they still suffering from an identity ...
GOLF.COM x TRUE SPEC GOLF - Lack of Transparency? | NPG 33
29 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Special guest Ryan Ballengee (Owner of GolfNewsNet.com) joins us to talk about his reporting on Golf.com's recent questionable behavior in their recen...
Direct To Consumer Golf Clubs? | NPG 32
21 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today we talk Direct-to-consumer golf clubs. You may be familiar with DTC golf balls, but how should you best navigate the growing world of DTC clubs?...
The USGA Distance Report | NPG 31
07 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The USGA and R&A have released their joint Distance Insights Report; are they overlooking a potentially simple solution to their looming distance issu...
Is The Plain White Golf Ball Dying? | NPG 30
31 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
DEBATE: Is The Plain White Golf Ball Dying? We're back from the PGA Show to discuss the return of the Tommy Armour 845s and whether the white golf ba...
Top 5 Products 2020 PGA Show | NPG 29
27 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The MGS Staff brings you the top products from the 2020 PGA Show in Orlando Florida. TOP 5 PRODUCTS 2020 PGA SHOW: 1:50 - 5. The Triple Track Putte...
6 Hot New Golf Products in 2020! | NPG 28
17 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
We're breaking in 2020 with the introduction of our show's new host, Miranda Mason. We also talk about the avalanche of new releases since the start o...
The Biggest Driver Test EVER | NPG 27
20 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
2020 is looking to be a big year in testing at MyGolfSpy with every major brand participating. 1:22 - New Media vs. Old Media and the recent Twitter ...
CALLAWAY |x| TAYLORMADE Collab?! | NPG 26
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode of No Putts Given we talk Patrick Reed's not-so-surprising bunker behavior, some recent collaborations in golf gear, and new products ...
2020 Callaway MAVRIK Driver | NPG 25
06 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Callaway announces the new 2020 MAVRIK Driver and to quote Kenobi, we've got a bad feeling about this one. Will Scotty Cameron stay at #1 in putters w...
Top Driver Trends of 2020! | NPG 24
22 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Want to know the top driver trends for golfers in 2020? Will Cobra be coming out with a putter?! Is that new 2020 Cobra Speedzone any good? How is the...
2020 Cobra Drivers | NPG 23
15 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Want to see the new 2020 Cobra F-MAX Driver? Do you think Cobra should have signed Jason Dufner? Is that new Bridgestone "Prototype" golf ball that go...
The #1 Driver in Golf 2020! | NPG 22
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What will be the #1 selling driver in 2020? Lynx Golf is back! What do you think of this new Wilson iron? LET'S GET IT! 1:20 - Cobra's latest driver...
$500 Personal Golf Launch Monitors | NPG 21
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
$20,000 vs $500 Launch Monitors? A training aid that has sold over 250,000 devices? And why the hell did they let Gary McCord go? LET'S GET IT! + Mo...
Rory McIlroy (vs) Brooks Koepka Rivalry? | NPG 20
18 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Is Bryson Dechambeau the smartest golfer or crazy scientist? What's going on with the new 2020 Odyssey putters? Who makes the #1 wedge on golf? (SHOCK...
The #1 Wedge in Golf 2019 | NPG 19
11 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're discussing wet wedge woes this week as our 2019 Most Wanted Wedge testing wraps to a close. Harry's got a deep tip about getting rid of that unw...
Dean Snell | NPG 18
04 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
DID YOU KNOW: Dean Snell owner of Snell Golf is a co-inventor of the Titleist Pro V1? Today on No Putts Given we talk Bryson's new divining rod shaft...
2020 Titleist Clubs | NPG 17
27 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on No Putts Given we bring you Tony in HD! We also talk about Costco's big K-sig refund, OnCore's new swanky Buffalo facility, some new rele...
Kirkland (K-SIG) Signature Golf Ball | NPG 16
20 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We keep it short and sweet this week with a mostly Kirkland themed episode. Is their new ball up to snuff with their last model, and will their putter...
NEW! Callaway JAWS MD5 Wedges | NPG 15
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're getting groovy on today's NPG with wedge talk, including Callaway's newly released JAWS MD5. We also discuss Wet vs. Dry wedge testing, Bryson's...
PGA Tour Driver Testing | NPG 14
06 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Special guest MGS staffer Chris Nickel joins us on this week's episode. Topics include the PGA Tour's new driver testing program, performance vs. cons...
Callaway Golf Visits MyGolfSpy! | NPG 13
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
As the PGA Tour draws to a close, we take a moment to reflect on some of the more influential moments of the season. We also cover Callaway's visit to...
PGA Tour Slow Play | NPG 12
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
We're back! It's been a while. Today's episode covers the new format for the Tour Championship, slow play in golf, a special early reveal of Most Want...
Taylormade BIGFOOT Wedge? | NPG 11
02 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
MyGolfSpy is about to take a one week hiatus, so here's an episode of NPG to chew on while we're away. This time we cover Titleist's new hybrids, Tayl...
Illegal Drivers On PGA Tour? | NPG 10
26 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on NPG we talk Mark King's new and surprising change of occupation, Xander Schauffele under fire for his driver, Sam playing infomercial clu...
FINDITCUTIT | NPG 9
17 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On today's special humpday episode of NPG we discuss THE Open, Tony has found and cut more balls, and a metric ton of new product releases dropped thi...
CBD Buyer's Golf Guide | NPG 8
08 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's NPG we cover the 3M championship, Sam hits a hole in one, Tony continues his deep dive into the guts of golf balls, and we consider mak...
MyGolfSpy Visits Titleist | NPG 7
01 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's NPG we discuss what moves the needle in modern golf, Tony's trip to Titleist, our favorite golf products of the year, and Sam swipes ri...
Are YouTube Golf Reviews Worthless? | NPG 6
24 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
It's an episode of colors today as we cover red cups, black irons, and Chez Reavie getting gold after nearly 11 years since his last career victory. ...
Music On The Golf Course? | NPG 5
17 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
On this week's episode of No Putts Given we cover complaints about golf announcers, bringing music to the course, Sam swipes right on early swing exte...
US Open Predictions | NPG 4
11 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today on NPG we celebrate our brand new set by discussing Rory McIlroy, our U.S. Open predictions, deep roughs, dying shafts and more. -------------...
Elevating Women's Golf - No Putts Given Bonus Discussion
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Alternatively titled "The Hank Haney Debate - Elevated". Contributing writer Anya Alvarez joins us for a discussion started last week based on Hank Ha...
Jacked Golf Club Loft Debate | NPG 3
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
This week on No Putts Given we cover Patrick Cantlay, Most Wanted Game Improvement Irons, the seemingly endless rise of jacked lofts, and the Pushcart...
The REAL Influence Of Brand Ambassadors | NPG 2
04 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Originally published May 28th, 2019. On this episode of No Putts Given we explore Kevin Na's caddy rolling on some new wheels, the real influence of B...
2019 MyGolfSpy Golf Ball Test! | NPG 1
02 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The audio for this episode is taken from a live YouTube broadcast that originally aired May 1st. To check out the video, follow this link: https://you...
MGS Podcast Ep. 4 - The Death of the Golf Cart (as we know it)
29 Jan 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Golf has a major problem. It takes too damn long for most golfers. So, what is going to solve this problem. It might surprise you. Even in a game as...
MGS Insider 03 - The Best Year For Drivers Ever?
29 Nov 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Could 2019 be the best year for drivers in the last decade? What about all time? MyGolfSpy's Adam Beach and Tony Covey are spoiled for choice with nex...
MGS Insider 02 - Chad Coleman - Callaway | MyGolfSpy
17 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On our second episode of MGS Insider we talk with Chad Coleman, Social Media Manager for Callaway Golf, and learn of his rise from humble soft serve b...
MGS Insider 01 - Chris Voshall - Mizuno | MyGolfSpy
03 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the first episode of MGS Insider, in which we share our conversations with experts inside the golf equipment industry. Our first guest is C...
MGS Podcast Ep. 3 - Return of the Costco K-Sig
17 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Beach and Tony Covey discuss the reappearance of the contentious Kirkland Signature ball at Costco
MGS Podcast Ep. 2 - PXG & the 0311 GEN 2 Irons
15 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Beach and Tony Covey talk about the PXG Experience, the new 0311 Gen 2 Irons, and how Bob Parsons has put his mark on the world of golf with his ...
MGS Podcast Ep. 1 - Spy vs. Spy
07 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
On this inaugural episode of the MyGolfSpy Podcast we discuss the recently released USGA Driver Distance Report and its ramifications in the world of ...