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Updated 8 June 2026
FlightScope Mevo Gen2: portable launch monitor spotlight
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FlightScope Mevo Gen2: portable launch monitor spotlight

FlightScope's most-searched launch monitor, the Mevo Gen2 is the 2025 successor to the discontinued Mevo Plus, bringing radar-plus-camera Fusion Tracking and a full ball-and-club data set to a newer, more portable and lower-cost unit.

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Golf shaft flex chart and calculator by swing speed
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Golf shaft flex chart and calculator by swing speed

Enter your driver swing speed (or how far you carry it) and see whether you should be playing Regular, Stiff, or something else, plus a swing-speed flex chart.

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What is a golf launch monitor, and which numbers actually matter?
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What is a golf launch monitor, and which numbers actually matter?

A golf launch monitor is the little box that turns a swing into numbers: ball speed, launch angle, spin, carry. Here's how they work, which numbers matter, how they differ from a simulator, and three we'd actually buy.

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Club gapping calculator: find the holes in your bag
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Club gapping calculator: find the holes in your bag

Most amateurs have two clubs going the same distance and a 20-yard hole in their wedges. Plug your numbers in to see where yours are.

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3 of the best used wedges under £100
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3 of the best used wedges under £100

Wedges barely change year-to-year, so the right one a season or two old drops under £100 with the grooves still sharp. Here are three we'd actually buy.

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What is a rangefinder, and how do you actually use one?
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What is a rangefinder, and how do you actually use one?

If you've watched a tour player or your mate at the weekend lift a little black box to one eye and aim it at the flag, that's a laser rangefinder. Here's how it works, what you see through it, and the three we'd actually buy.

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Introducing CaddyIndex™
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Introducing CaddyIndex™

An AI research agent reads every credible review on the open web; a scoring system turns the noise into one comparable number per club.

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3 of the best new iron sets under £500
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3 of the best new iron sets under £500

Six years ago £500 got you four irons of a decent new set. Today it gets you a brand new and sealed full lineup from TaylorMade, Cobra or Callaway, recent-gen heads that just haven't held their launch price. Here are three I'd actually buy.

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What is a game improvement iron? Forgiveness, lofts and who they suit
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What is a game improvement iron? Forgiveness, lofts and who they suit

If you've heard the phrase 'game improvement iron' thrown around and weren't sure what it actually meant, this is for you. We'll walk through what these clubs do, why they look the way they do, and the players who get the most out of them.

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How to compare golf club prices in the UK
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How to compare golf club prices in the UK

Walk into ten golf shops on a Saturday and you'll find the same driver at ten different prices. Here's how to compare what you're actually paying for, what's in the small print, and how to spot when a 'sale' is just retail theatre.

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