Looking to kickstart your driving in the new year but not sure where to start. Women & Golf take a look at the latest drivers on the market to give you a helping hand.


Looking to kickstart your driving in the new year but not sure where to start. Women & Golf take a look at the latest drivers on the market to give you a helping hand.

Cobra Fly-Z Driver (pictured above)

The Fly-Z Driver from Cobra is engineered to deliver the ultimate blend of distance and forgiveness. The low back CG Zone Weighting delivers low spin, mid-high launch and fastball speeds across the face. The driver also incorporates MyFly8 technology allowing the golfer to choose from eight simple adjustable loft/trajectory settings to maximize distance and manage ball flight. The Fly-Z utilizes SmartPad technology ensuring a square face at address regardless of loft setting.

Price: £249.00
www.cobragolf.co.uk 

Lynx Crystal

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Lynx's new Crystal adjustable driver is designed to deliver outstanding performance and playability for lady golfers on a more modest budget. With a high-quality 460cc Beta titanium head, the Crystal offers adjustable loft setting settings and a draw bias - to help eliminate slicing. The driver offers great forgiveness, easy ball striking to inspire confidence whilst the high loft promotes a strong ball flight for maximum carry. The Lynx Crystal driver has a Lynx XLR8-100 graphite shaft fitted as standard and comes with grips that match the colour of the head and shaft.

Price: £139
www.lynxgolf.co.uk 

TaylorMade Kalea

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TaylorMade Kalea- RRP £249

The latest ladies offering from TaylorMade, the Kalea is designed to optimize distance, trajectory and playability whilst delivering a modern, stylish look to match. The driver features a Slimtech shaft and incorporates Speed Pocket Technology on the sole to provide a higher launch angle and spin rate, resulting in longer carry with maximum distance. The driver’s low, deep centre of gravity makes it easier to get the ball in the air, ensuring an optimal trajectory.

Price: £249

www.taylormadegolf.co.uk  

Yonex EZONE XPG

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The new EZONE XPG from Yonex features a larger Carbon Composite Crown than previous models, ensuring the optimum Centre of Gravity for greater distance and utmost forgiveness. Meanwhile the Dual Tungsten Power [DTP] System, harnessing the revolutionary Tungsten Grip and removable Tungsten screw, is counterbalanced by the lightweight shaft to produce maximum power. The driver also showcases the Quick Adjust System, which allows the loft to be altered by up to +/- 1.5 degrees to find the ideal distance enhancing ball flight. 

Price: £249

www.yonex.co.uk 

PING Rhapsody
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Swing in confidence with PING’s latest Rhapsody driver. The highly forgiving 460cc Rhapsody head is part of a lighter total system mass that helps maximize speed and distance, designed especially for women with slower swing speeds. Crown turbulators on the pearl-colored head reduce aerodynamic drag, leading to faster clubhead speed and ball velocity for added distance. Lofts are adjustable plus or minus 1°, and heel weighting squares the face at impact for longer, straighter drives.

Price: £289

www.ping.com 

Wilson D200

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The Wilson Staff D200 women’s driver – designed for the female distance player needing power, accuracy and a confidence-inspiring look at address. Utilizing Reactive Face Technology for an increased face size, the driver provides supreme forgiveness on off-centre hits. The D200 allows for a high level of customisability with a 6-way adjustable hosel featuring three loft and three draw settings to fine tune ball flight and maximize distance. Meanwhile a SuperLight head weighing only 189 grams, allows for faster swing speeds with the same effort.

Price: £199

www.wilson.com