At GolfOnline we’re often asked if golf gadgets are really worth their price tag? We believe the simple answer is YES!
The recent surge in golf technology hitting the market means more and more golfers can get the results they are after quicker and easier than ever before.
Golf watches,
GPS trackers and
Laser Range Finders offer players an unprecedented look at their game. Helping to shave strokes off their scores and make every round a bit more enjoyable and fun.
Here we take a look at some of the newest and coolest
golf gadgets we think you’re going to love!
Revolutionise your rounds with this incredible tracking system. Game Golf Live will help you every step of the way. Simply attach the tags to your clubs and register which club you’re about to use on your phone. Swing away and all your stats will be instantly uploaded to your phone for super-easy on-course analysis.
The built-in range finder will also help you stay up-to-date during rounds, giving you instant yardages on over 33,000 golf courses. Continue to learn what parts of your game need the most work by checking out your STATS after a cool 18. With stored information such as greens in regulation, number of putts, club performance and fairway accuracy you’ll be lowering that handicap in no time!
The latest way to analyse your golf swing, the SkyPro promises to give you the most up-to-date and accurate information to ensure your practice does in deed make perfect. Just fit the small sensor right below the grip on your club and you’re ready to go.
SkyPro will automatically record your data and upload it to your smartphone without you having to do a thing but swing! All your information is backed up and stored in the cloud to provide you with a complete history so you can track your progress. The device also uses Checkpoints to further improve your game by giving you info on club position throughout key points of your swing and automatically alerting you of any unusual values.
With playback available in real-time or slow motion, a 3D viewer and zoom-in feature the SkyPro is the real deal and we’re pretty sure you’re going to love it as much as we do!
If you’re looking for a ton of tech that’s easily hidden, check out this GPS watch from Callaway. Its super sleek design ensures you’ll be able to wear it both on and off the course, making it a great all-round purchase.
In terms of helping your golf game, the GPSync comes preloaded with over 30,000 courses worldwide. Giving you accurate distances to the front, centre and back of the greens as well as to the front and back of hazards and doglegs. Auto-hole advancement, shot distance measurement and a scorekeeper further add to the positives of this impressive watch.
Wanting a bit more tech??? The GPSync also connects to your smartphone to offer text, email and missed call notifications. Amazing!!!
Available in four super sleek colourways this watch looks good, feels good and performs amazingly well. Garmin have fitted their latest creation with a sophisticated GPS receiver that will know exactly where you are playing as soon as it’s turned on and the satellite is picked up.
Sporting a high-resolution interface, the Approach S20 gives wearers an enhanced view of distances needed to select the right club as well as true shape and layout of the greens. For even more tech options the device can also be paired with your smartphone so you never miss a text or email.
Contemporary style meets unrivaled performance with this incredible device. The modern wearable packs a ton of features including Real Time Audio and Video Coaching, Training Modes, Calorie Counter, Distances Covered and Heart Rate Monitoring Support.
Geared towards swimming, running, cycling, cardio boxing and total body workouts, the Moov won’t be misplaced on the golf course. Wear it on your wrist or around your ankle depending on your activity and/or comfort. The Moov promises to get you motivated and can even tell you ways to improve your efficiency when walking. Now that’s SMART fitness!
For the ultimate in range finder technology look no further than the Bushnell Tour V3. This amazing device is the brand’s upgraded version of the V2 and features the latest in pin seeking technology. Vibrating to reassure you that you have locked in on the right target the V3 is accurate to within 1-yard.
Its compact and stylish design makes it easy to hold and store during rounds. While the built-in rain mode and tripod mount further add to the V3’s many benefits. We actually can’t think of a reason not to buy it.
This range finder features a glove-friendly touch screen with Bluetooth connectivity to give golfers the ultimate in user experience. Featuring a high-resolution interface, sunlight readability and intense colour display the SkyCaddie Touch is everything you’re looking for!
Preloaded with over 34,000 courses worldwide be sure to download the FREE SkyGolf Mobile app for this bad boy. By using it you can gain access to SkyCaddie’s incredible online community where you can sync up your digital scorecard for further STATS and analysis. As well as a new “onDemand HD” course graphics inspired by TOUR yardage books.
