GolfBlogger’s Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Golf Clubs and Balls

GolfBlogger’s Holiday Gift Guide 2023: Golf Clubs and Balls

Here are a few golf gift suggestions for the 2023 holiday season. Each of these has been GolfBlogger tested and approved:

• Srixon ZX 5 MK 2 Driver
• Cleveland HB Soft Milled Putter
• Superstroke Putter Grip
• SuperStroke Cross Comfort Grips
• Srizon Z Star Golf Ball 2023
• Great Lakes Golf Company Carry Bag
• Honma TW 757 Hybrid
• Great Lakes Golf Company Golf Balls Review

Srixon ZX 5 MK 2 Driver

Srixon ZX 5 MK 2 Driver
Grade: A
Teacher’s Comments: My new gamer. It is long and accurate.

Srixon sent this driver for review at the beginning of this past summer. It remains my gamer.

Srixon ZX 5 Mk II Driver Review on GolfBlogger

Manufacturer’s Site

On Amazon

Cleveland HB Soft Milled Putter

Cleveland HB Soft Milled Putter
Grade: A
Teacher’s Comments: As beautiful to play with as it is to behold.

While this putter has not replaced my Scott Cameron in my main bag, it is the front-line putter in the bag I keep at the cottage in “Up North” Michigan

Cleveland HB Soft Milled Putter Review on GolfBlogger

Manufacturer’s Website
on Amazon

Superstroke Putter Grip

Superstroke Putter Grip
Grade: A
Teacher’s Comments: This has a really nice feel and I putt well with it.

I replaced an aging and work Scotty Cameron grip with this Superstroke pistol grip model, and have been really pleased with its performance.

Superstroke Putter Grip Review on GolfBlogger

Manufacturer’s Site
Superstroke Grips on Amazon

SuperStroke Cross Comfort Grips

SuperStroke Cross Comfort Grips
Grade: A
Teacher’s Comments: A soft, but responsive grip at a good price.

For years, my go-to grip has been the Winn Dri-Tac. I think these are just as nice, but are signficantly cheaper.

Superstroke Cross Comfort Grips Review on GolfBlogger

Manufacturer’s Site
on Amazon

Srizon Z Star Golf Ball 2023

Srixon Z Star and Z Star XV Golf Balls
Grade: A
Teachers’ Comments: Worth a try, especially for better players.

I’ve got Srixon irons and a driver in my bag. I like their balls. Srixon is an under appreciarted company.

Company Website
On Amazon

Srixon Z Star Review on GolfBlogger

Great Lakes Golf Company Carry Bag

Great Lakes Golf Company Carry Bag
Grade: B+
Teacher’s Comments: A fine, lightweight bag

Based in Frankenmuth, Michigan, the Great Lakes Golf Company makes some nice gear, including this lightweight stand bag.

Company Website

Great Lakes Golf Carry Bag Review on GolfBlogger

Honma TW 757 Hybrid

Honma TW 757
Grade: A+
Teacher’s Comments: An easy swing sends the ball far and high. Very Consistent

Manufacturer’s Website

Honma TW 757 Hybrid Review on GolfBlogger

Great Lakes Golf Company Golf Balls Review

Great Lakes Golf Company Golf Balls
Grade: B
Teachers’ Comments: A solid play

I can’t imagine trying to break into othe golf ball market, but the Great Lakes Golf Company from Frankenmuth, Michigan is giving it a try. Their balls play well, and if you’re looking for something a little off beat, this is it.

Company Website

Great Lakes Golf Balls review on GolfBlogger