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Mickelson's secret weapon
By Bob Warters on 17/06/2005 15:00:33
Callaway's HX Tour 56 ball soon to be available in the UK, as lefty bid for US Open crown
Cut-away ofCallaway HX Tour 56 ballIf Phil Mickelson goes ahead and wins this week’s US Open at Pinehurst, much of his success will be down to the new Callaway HX Tour 56 ball he’s currently using.He has had his revoutionary secret weapon – due
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'Longer-lasting' HX Tour balls
By Bob Warters on 17/02/2006 12:03:13
Callaway reveals 'new and improved' balls - for golfers who want to play like a pro.
Cutaway of HX Tour 56One of the major criticisms of premium golf balls has been their durability in the hands of club golfers. While Tour pros get their’s for free – and change their ball upto a dozen times in a round – it can prove very expensive
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Golf balls aimed at women!
By Bob Warters on 02/03/2006 10:15:54
Callaway and Srixon reveal new balls with women golfers in mind. New betterball competition for women, too...
Srixon claims its two-piece Lady Ball produces a higher launch at impact.The HX Pearl – likely to cost around £22 per dozen - has been developed using the same HEX aerodynamics used in the HX Tour and HX Tour 56 balls, for distance and accuracy
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Callaway HX Pearl golf ball
By Golfmagic correspondent on 04/07/2006 15:04:07
'Playing with a better quality ball has taught me to concentrate on keeping it straight. That way they tend to last a lot longer.'
Callaway HX Pearl ball Contact:www.callawaygolf.com Technology: Three-piece ball features the same HEX aerodynamics used in the tour-proven HX Tour and HX Tour 56, for optimum distance and accuracy. Striking pearlised finish, gives ball a unique
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Why Dan's a winning Mizuno man!
By Bob Warters on 01/11/2005 14:11:42
Golfmagic trio land a dozen balls for their winning submissions in our new user-review section. Find out how you can join them.
coloured back weight. This combination gives me the feel I want and I now I can judge the correct weight for each putt." Callaway HX Tour 56For 15-year-old East Grinstead golfer James Monet, a lucky find of a ball in a pond, earned him a further dozen
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Daughter of lightning victim given golf boost
By Golfmagic correspondent on 22/04/2008 10:44:34
Callaway signs Tour prospect Rachel Bell
before claiming her Ladies European Tour card, finishing 15th at Qualifying School in Le Fonti, Italy.The 26-year-old will play an FT-5 driver, X fairway woods, FT hybrid, X-Forged irons, X-Tour Wedges, HX Tour 56 ball and Odyssey Black Series i No.9
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First Finn to claim Euro title
By Bob Warters on 20/02/2007 14:06:59
Mikko does it with Titleist as Howell wins in Callaway-fest!
(3-9), and HX Tour ball to beat the World No.2 at the third hole of a sudden-death playoff Riviera Country Club. Mickelson also used the FT-5 driver, 2H FT-Hybrid, X-Tour irons (4-9) and wedges (52, 56 and 60-degree), Odyssey White Hot XG (9) putter
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Callaway reveals what's in Phil's bag
By Bob Warters on 25/11/2004 15:56:35
Mickelson shoots 59 with prototype ball and putter plus Fusion woods and hybrid rescue club
-footer to move into a tie for the lead at 10 under. "That shot was what really got me thinking I could go very low," Mickelson said. "It came out exactly the way I visualised it."In addition to the prototype HX Tour Golf Ball, Mickelson used a prototype
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Price the best of the Brits
By Golfmagic correspondent on 18/06/2004 11:06:44
"There are places at most major championship course where I’m having to hit too many long irons to the greens but this isn’t one of them."
.5 degrees of loft and a Steelhead Plus 3+ fairway metal. His 3-, 4 and 5-irons are Big Bertha 2004 and 6 to 9-irons X-16 Pro Series. He uses 48, 56 (sand) and 60-degree (lob) Callaway Forged wedges, a White Hot 2-ball putter and HX Tour ball
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Maxfli SpeedMAX ball
By Bob Warters on 23/11/2005 15:57:07
'As a regular Maxfli user – Revolution Tour or BlackMAX – I found the ball didn’t quite live up to its ‘extra length’ billing'
to risk it on the water-protected 14th – while Mal Smith, my playing partner, found his quite well scarred from visits to three bunkers.Mal, a hard-hitting 13-handicapper, commented: "The SpeedMAX felt softer than my preferred Callaway HX Tour 56
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