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Golf Europe trade date moved to 2016


As the organiser of the international golf trade fair Golf Europe, Messe Augsburg has decided to move the trade fair to next year


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various industry sectors nevertheless seem very heterogeneous, especially as far as the ideal timeframe for the trade fair is concerned. It has therefore been decided that the industry meeting's profile needs to be defined in more detail for the relevant target groups in consultation with the partners in order to find a date that is as convenient as possible for all participants. It is hoped that this will boost


the level of interest ready for the new fair date in 2016, which will be announced in due time.


he international golf trade fair Golf Europe will not be held until next year.


TaylorMade introduces Daddy Long Legs+


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aylorMade has announced the evolution of the counter balanced range, both in terms


of putter technology and performance with the release of the new Daddy Long Legs+ Putter; the most technologically- advanced and stable putter the company has created. The DLL+ putter features the new SuperStroke XL


2.0 grip with 125g counter weight and a True Temper lightweight steel shaſt for extreme counterbalancing to maximise stability during the stroke. The DLL+ puts 200% more weight above the hands to raise the balance point two inches to allow greater control of the heavier head. Combine this new balance point with the 8856 MOI of the DLL+ head means it is the most stable overall putter TaylorMade has ever created. Incorporating feedback from TaylorMade Tour


Professionals, the new design of the DDL+ features updated styling with a sleek matte black finish with premium accents including a new non-glare tour satin grey finish and contrasting alignment lines for enhanced alignment and confidence at address. The complex construction of the Daddy Long Legs+ features 17 individual pieces, engineered to create the highest-performing, most stable face-balanced putter


New golf travel covers from Big Max


ringing all year round. With this in mind, Big Max is taking pre-orders on its winter must- haves. For those escaping the cold this winter, Big Max is introducing the new Wheeler 3 Travel Cover. Specifically designed for short golf trips, it’s ideal for golfers who are planning a few days of sunshine golf. The Wheeler 3 has an internal bag fix system


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to keep clubs secure and is spacious enough to include shoes and a host of accessories. The self-stand technology and detachable front panel means that everything is easily accessible at all times and being lighter than most travel covers at 3.2kg, the Wheeler 3 is incredibly practical. Big Max will also offer free name embroidery


ith summer finally arriving, golf retailers are looking to the winter months and the stock that they’ll need to keep the tills


in the TaylorMade line-up. Another feature


of the Daddy Long Legs+ putter is TaylorMade’s new deep-milled 6061 13-gram aluminium insert, inspired by Tour player feedback and engineered to deliver a crisp, clean feel off the putter face and a smooth, accurate roll. The rough surface of the insert also soſtens the sound at impact, delivering more auditory feedback preferred by better players.


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SkyPro named ‘Most-Wanted’ Swing Analyser


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kyPro, by SkyCaddie, has scored an emphatic victory in the 2015 Swing Analyser group test run by USA golf website MyGolfSpy. Up against six other data-collecting golf training aids,


SkyPro was named the top device by all of MyGolfSpy’s testers in the article published online on June 25th, 2015. With over half a million monthly users, including many


golfers from the UK and Ireland, MyGolfSpy’s ‘Most Wanted’ group tests are among the world’s most-read golf equipment reviews. SkyPro, which gives golfers instant feedback on their golf


swing, was praised in particular for its signature Groove Mode feature, which enables you to break down your golf swing into its individual pieces so you can tackle them one at a time, and groove the good habits into your swing. SkyPro also received praise for the huge amount of useable data


Big Max Wheeler 3


on the removable front panel for every customer. Alternatively, retailers can club crest the panel to offer their own added value. Big Max can also keep golfers on course with the Heaven 6. A 4-way


divider top, 5 spacious pockets and glove, towel and umbrella holders means that the Heaven 6 offers golfers a lot of bag for the weight and price


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which it produces; its multiple other training modes; the clean and intuitive design of both SkyPro and its free App; its simple Alert system; its user-specific guidance and swing fix-tips; and its easy setup and calibration. SkyCaddie launched the SkyPro swing analysis device in 2013 to acclaim


from the media, golfers and experienced PGA coaches alike, with the catchphrase ‘See, Groove and Improve’ summarising the product’s instant appeal. In 2014 SkyPro received an upgrade, adding analysis of your putting stroke as


well as the full swing. www.golfskypro.com


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