In this episode of the Club Junkie Podcast we take a deep dive into the all new Titleist Vokey SM11 wedges. Brian Knudson is joined by Vokey wedge experts Aaron Dill and Kevin Tassistro to break down what is new in the SM11 lineup and how these changes translate to real performance on the course.

The conversation covers the design philosophy behind SM11 including center of gravity progression groove and spin improvements and how different grinds and finishes can be fit to a wide range of players. Aaron and Kevin share insight from tour feedback fittings and testing to explain why wedge fitting matters and how players can dial in distance control trajectory and versatility around the greens.

Listen in for expert knowledge behind one of the most trusted wedge lines in golf and learn what makes the new SM11 a meaningful step forward.

The Club Junkie Podcast is back with an in depth review of the new 2026 UST Mamiya Lin-Q PowerCore golf shafts. In this episode we break down the full Lin-Q lineup and compare the White, Blue, and Red profiles to help golfers understand how each shaft is designed to perform.

Whether you are getting fit for a new driver, fairway wood, or simply want to understand how shaft profiles affect ball flight this episode delivers real world insight and fitting focused feedback you can trust.

Listen now to hear which Lin-Q PowerCore shaft stands out and why the 2026 lineup may be one of UST Mamiya’s most versatile offerings yet.

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In Episode 36, the whole crew assembles to chat with Michael Sims, Co-Founder and President of Hook + Gaff Watch Company. Hook + Gaff has come on board as a partner of FLoG and we look forward to bringing you closer to the brand in 2026!

In this episode we break down the new PING G440 K driver, taking a deep dive into the technology, performance goals, and fitting benefits behind PING’s latest driver release.

We’re joined by Travis Milleman from PING, who walks us through the design philosophy of the G440 K, including face technology, CG placement, forgiveness improvements, and how this driver is engineered to deliver more ball speed and tighter dispersion across the face. We also discuss who the G440 K is built for, fitting considerations, and how it compares within the PING driver lineup.

If you’re looking for more consistency off the tee or want to understand how modern driver tech can help your game, this episode is packed with insight.

Join us for an in depth look at the brand new 2026 Cobra OPTM drivers as we sit down with Jose Miraflor from Cobra Golf. This episode goes beyond the spec sheet to explain the design philosophy, engineering goals, and performance gains behind Cobra’s latest driver lineup.

Jose walks us through what makes the OPTM drivers unique, including face technology, aerodynamics, weighting strategies, and how Cobra is targeting speed, forgiveness, and consistency for a wide range of players. We also discuss who these drivers are built for, how they compare within the Cobra lineup, and what golfers should expect during a proper fitting.

If you are a gear junkie who loves understanding the why behind the tech, this is a must watch conversation straight from the source at Cobra Golf.

Make sure to like, subscribe, and drop your questions or thoughts on the new Cobra OPTM drivers in the comments.

In this episode of the Club Junkie Podcast, we take a deep dive into TaylorMade’s all-new Qi Max and Qi Max HL irons. Designed for maximum forgiveness, launch, and consistency, these irons are built to help golfers play better—and today we break down exactly how they do it.

We’re joined by Matt Bovee from TaylorMade, who walks us through the technology behind the Qi Max family, including face design, CG placement, forgiveness differences between Qi Max and Qi Max HL, and who each iron is really built for. We also discuss fitting considerations, shaft pairings, and how these irons compare to previous TaylorMade game-improvement models.

If you’re considering new irons for 2026 or want to understand how modern iron tech is evolving, this episode is a must-listen.

In this episode we go all in on TaylorMade’s new Qi4D drivers, breaking down the technology, design philosophy, and performance gains behind one of the most talked-about driver launches.

We’re joined by Andrew Oldknow from TaylorMade, who takes us inside the development of Qi4D—explaining how the new face technology, CG placement, and forgiveness upgrades work together to deliver faster ball speeds, tighter dispersion, and more consistency across the face. We also dive into fitting considerations, player profiles, and how Qi4D compares to previous TaylorMade driver families.

If you’re a gear junkie, club fitter, or golfer looking for every possible advantage off the tee, this is a must-listen episode.

In this episode, we test the latest from Evnroll, the Origin series. We dive into what makes the SweetFace 2.0 insert a serious contender for your next putter. From feel and roll to alignment and performance on the greens, we cover it all with real-world feedback and honest reactions.

If you’re a golfer serious about upping your putting game, this review is a must-watch!

In Episode 35, Ryan and Parker preview the 2026 season for both the podcast and the PGA Tour. We have some big dreams for this show and hope we can bring them to life this year. We are also debuting a partnership with Hook & Gaff on this episode, which we are clearly pumped about. We hope you enjoy the show and are looking forward to more from FLoG!

Cobra Golf just released brand new 3D printed irons to their lineup, joining the already exciting 3DP Tour. Caitlin Farley joins us to break down all of the technology that goes into 3D printing golf clubs while also giving us the insight into each model. For the better player there is a 3D printed MB blade irons that offer precision and workability in a more forgiving package. Cobra also introduces the 3DP X irons that are larger and built for the ultimate in stability and forgiveness.