Lynx Golf Blog

Understanding Golf Club Bounce: A Practical Wedge Selection Guide
Understanding Golf Club Bounce: A Practical Wedge Selection Guide
Most wedge shots go wrong for one boring reason: the sole hits the ground wrong. Not your swing speed. Not the grooves. Turf interaction. Golf club bounce is the built-in... Read more...
Best Value Complete Golf Sets Under $400 (What to Buy and What to Skip)
Best Value Complete Golf Sets Under $400 (What to Buy and What to Skip)
A complete set under $400 is a compromise on materials, not on playability. Most of these package sets use stainless steel heads, simpler face inserts, and fewer "exotic" parts like... Read more...
Junior Golf Tournaments: Getting Your Kids Started (Without Burning Them Out)
Junior Golf Tournaments: Getting Your Kids Started (Without Burning Them Out)
Junior golf has exploded: the National Golf Foundation reports over 4 million juniors played on-course golf in 2025, the highest number since 2004. That's great news--until a parent signs a... Read more...
Best Golf Shoes Under $100: Comfort and Traction Without the Markup
Best Golf Shoes Under $100: Comfort and Traction Without the Markup
A $180 golf shoe doesn't keep you from slipping any better than a $90 one if the outsole pattern fits your course and the upper keeps your foot stable. Most... Read more...
Rangefinder vs GPS Watch: Which Distance Tool Should You Choose?
Rangefinder vs GPS Watch: Which Distance Tool Should You Choose?
A laser rangefinder can be accurate to about a yard. A GPS watch is usually closer to a 3-5 yard window for typical front/center/back numbers. That sounds like a landslide... Read more...
Best Compact Golf Bags for Walking: Lightweight Options That Don't Beat Up Your Shoulders
Best Compact Golf Bags for Walking: Lightweight Options That Don't Beat Up Your Shoulders
Most "lightweight" stand bags aren't actually light once you put them on a scale. MyGolfSpy's 2025 testing weighed 45 bags and found an average of 5.5 lb--basically the weight of... Read more...
How to Hit Out of a Bunker: Sand Shot Basics (Bounce, Setup, and Strike)
How to Hit Out of a Bunker: Sand Shot Basics (Bounce, Setup, and Strike)
The fastest way to get better from bunkers is to stop trying to "pick" the ball clean. A standard greenside sand shot is a controlled splash: the club enters the... Read more...
How to Fix a Hook: Quick Tips for Beginners (Stop Hooking Fast)
How to Fix a Hook: Quick Tips for Beginners (Stop Hooking Fast)
A hook is almost never a "mystery swing flaw." It's math: the clubface is closed relative to the swing path at impact, and the ball curves left because the face-to-path... Read more...
Best Golf Apps for Beginners: GPS, Scoring, and Learning (What Actually Helps)
Best Golf Apps for Beginners: GPS, Scoring, and Learning (What Actually Helps)
A golf app won't fix your slice. It will stop you from guessing yardages, losing track of strokes, and making the same mistakes for six months because you never wrote... Read more...
Lynx vs Titleist: Honest Performance vs Price for Golfers Who Hate Overpaying
Lynx vs Titleist: Honest Performance vs Price for Golfers Who Hate Overpaying
A premium iron can cost $250+ per club, and a premium driver can push $600. For most recreational golfers, the hard part isn't finding a club that works--it's figuring out... Read more...
Best Golf Towels: The Small Accessory That Protects Your Spin (and Your Score)
Best Golf Towels: The Small Accessory That Protects Your Spin (and Your Score)
A dirty clubface changes launch and spin more than most golfers want to admit. You can buy a new wedge with fresh grooves, then quietly erase that advantage by playing... Read more...
How Golf Simulators Work: A Beginner's Golf Simulator Guide
How Golf Simulators Work: A Beginner's Golf Simulator Guide
A good golf simulator is basically a launch monitor with a stage crew. The launch monitor measures what the club and ball actually did. The rest of the setup (mat,... Read more...