Revista de Imprensa - Melhor Equipamento de Golfe em 2004

O especialista em equipamento de golfe, Chuck Stogal, colunista do Golf Web, apresentou num recente artigo, os melhores produtos que, na sua opinião , foram lançados no mercado pelos fabricantes de material de golfe durante o ano de 2004.

Stogal apresentou os produtos classificados por níveis a que deu o nome de eagle, birdie e par.

A seguir relacionam-se alguns desses produtos comercializados pelos fabricantes mais conhecidos em Portugal.

DRIVERS

Eagle: TaylorMade r7 Quad series

Birdie: Callaway ERC Fusion, Cleveland Sport OS, King Cobra Comp series, Mizuno MP-001, Nike Ignite, Ping G2, TaylorMade R540XD & R580XD

Par: Callaway Great Big Bertha II 415, Dunlop LoCo Pro, King Cobra SZ, MacGregor Eye-O-Matic, Wilson Deep Red II Maxx, Yonex PowerBrid

MADEIRAS DE CAMPO

Eagle: Adams Ovation

Birdie: Callaway ERC Fusion, Cleveland Sport OS, King Cobra SZ, Mizuno MP-001, TaylorMade Rescue Fairway, Tommy Armour Metal Persimmon

Par: Callaway Big Bertha, Cleveland Ti-Fairway, PowerBilt Grand Slam, Wilson Deep Red II Steel

MADEIRAS / FERROS (Utility Clubs)

Eagle: Kasco K2K iTility

Birdie: Ben Hogan Edge CFT, Mizuno Fli-Hi, Nike CPR 18, Ping G2 HL, TaylorMade Rescue Mid TP, Tommy Armour 845 Sickle

Par: MacGregor Go Long, Precept 2EZ Utility

FERROS

Eagle: Mizuno MX-23

Birdie: Callaway Big Bertha, Cleveland CG1, Cleveland TA6, Dunlop RG Designs, MacGregor V-Foil M455, Nike Slingshot, Ping S59, PowerBilt TPS 8.0, Precept EC603, TaylorMade rac CGB, TaylorMade rac HT, Titleist 704CB, Titleist 804 OS

Par: Ben Hogan Apex FTX, Cleveland Launcher, Mizuno MP-37, Ping G2, Srixon I-302, Wilson Deep Red II Distance

WEDGES

Eagle: Cleveland CG10

Birdie: Ben Hogan Colonial, Callaway Forged Plus, Mizuno MP-T, Nike Forged, Ping Tour, TaylorMade rac Black

Par: Dunlop RG Designs, PowerBilt SoftBilt, Wilson Dyna-Powered Gunmetal

PUTTERS

Eagle: Ping Doc17

Birdie: Dunlop Redneck, MacGregor V-Foil MOI by Scotty Cameron, Nike Blue Chip Oz T100, Odyssey DFX 2-Ball, Ping Craze-E, Ping G2i, TaylorMade Mezza Monza, Titleist Red X by Scotty Cameron, Tommy Armour Milled & Forged Milled Tri-Measure

Par: Callaway Tour Blue, Cobra Aussie, Wilson Deep Red II

BOLAS

Eagle: Callaway HX Tour (Black)

Birdie: Ben Hogan Hawk, Callaway Warbird, Dunlop Super LoCo, Maxfli New Noodle/Rotini/Al Dente, Maxfli Revolution EXT, Nike One Black & Gold, Nike Mojo, Srixon HR-X333,Srixon UR-X, Titleist NXT Tour, Top-Flite Infinity

Par: Ben Hogan Tour Black, Callaway Big Bertha Red, Dunlop Moebius, Maxfli Revolution Tour, Precept D-Force & D-Feel, Precept PwrDrive, Slazenger Raw Distance Black, Srixon AD 333, Wilson Staff DNA