October 17, 2026

Editor’s Picks & Reviews

Hit More Greens with Tri-Fusion Tech

Ted Odorico October 17, 2026 0
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The 357 Fairway Hybrid Review

As a Golf Professional with over three decades under my belt, I’ve watched players cycle through hundreds of “miracle” clubs trying to find that one magic wand to fix their long approach shots. We know the statistics: the majority of amateur approach shots—especially for senior players—miss the green, largely due to playing clubs that demand too much speed or too precise of a strike. The team at Performance Golf has released the 357 Fairway Hybrid, making a bold promise to fix exactly that. Designed by Chris McGinley—a veteran with 35+ years of club innovation experience who has built equipment for the game’s greatest players—the 357 Fairway Hybrid claims to be the first “Super 7-Wood” featuring Tri-Fusion Technology. I took this hybrid out to the course to see if it truly helps you flush it clean from rough to green without requiring a complete swing overhaul.

The unique 357 hybrid delivers the high launch of a seven-wood with five-wood length.

The Details: Features & Benefits

Tri-Fusion Technology

The core engineering of the 357 Fairway Hybrid revolves around what Performance Golf calls “Tri-Fusion Technology”. It essentially takes the best properties of a 3-wood, a 5-wood, and a 7-wood, blending them into a single, high-performing club.

The “Bulldozer” Progressed Face

One of the hardest things for amateur golfers is maintaining solid contact out of thick lies. The 357 utilizes a “Progressed Face” that acts like a bulldozer to clear away heavy rough before impact. By increasing the size of the face, they’ve also expanded the sweet spot, making those slightly chunky shots significantly more forgiving.

The 357 hybrid combines three woods in one, offering 3-wood distance with 7-wood accuracy.

Power Launch Crown & 7-Wood Loft

To help get the ball airborne quickly, the club features a Power Launch Crown—a design where the crown is pressed down to drastically lower the center of gravity. Combined with the natural loft of a 7-wood, this setup allows you to pop the ball high into the air with optimal spin, ensuring it lands soft on the green rather than rolling off the back.

C-Cup Construction & 5-Wood Shaft

To combat the distance loss usually associated with higher-lofted woods, McGinley integrated C-Cup Construction, welding the clubface to the head in a way that maximizes the “Elastic Effect”. This flexes the face more at impact to increase compression and ball speed. Paired with a customized, lightweight 5-wood length shaft, the club generates more swing speed than a standard 7-wood while remaining far easier to control than a longer 3-wood.

Parallel Dual Stability Rails

A nice bonus feature is the Parallel Dual Stability Rails on the sole. These sit perfectly square on the ground at setup and, combined with extra heel weighting, actively help square the clubface at impact to eliminate the dreaded slice.

Dual Rails and a Raised Rear Sole help the 357 glide through thick rough.

Pros & Cons

The Pros:

  • Exceptional Versatility: The combination of the Bulldozer face and the Dual Stability Rails makes it incredibly easy to hit out of thick rough, fairway bunkers, or tight lies.
  • Effortless Launch: The low center of gravity and 7-wood loft do exactly what they promise—launching the ball high and landing it softly on the putting surface without needing to change your swing mechanics.
  • Distance and Control: The 5-wood shaft length provides a perfect middle ground, offering the distance of a longer club but the tight dispersion and control of a shorter one.
  • Anti-Slice Weighting: The heel-biased weighting does a fantastic job of encouraging a square clubface at impact, promoting straighter, more accurate shots.

The Cons:

  • Non-Traditional Setup: Traditionalists might take a moment to get used to looking down at the Dual Stability Rails and the slightly different visual footprint of the Tri-Fusion head.
  • Target Audience: While an incredible tool, highly skilled players with extremely fast swing speeds who prefer to aggressively work the ball with lower trajectories might find it launches slightly too high for their specific preferences.

The Editor’s Verdict

After taking the 357 Fairway Hybrid out to the practice tee and seeing how it handles varying course conditions, my thoughts are clear: this is a brilliant piece of problem-solving engineering. For the vast majority of amateur players—and especially senior golfers who are losing sleep over missed greens and dropped shots on long approaches—the 357 Fairway Hybrid is a breath of fresh air. McGinley and the Performance Golf team have identified the exact hurdles players face with traditional 3-woods and long irons, and methodically designed a club to overcome them. The club feels incredibly stable through the turf, and the effortless high launch it provides is genuinely impressive. If you find yourself consistently coming up short, slicing your long fairway shots, or chunking your approaches out of the rough, the 357 Fairway Hybrid is an absolute must-try. It takes the stress out of the long approach, giving you the confidence to simply set up, swing your normal swing, and watch the ball hold the green.

Ready to stop sacrificing  your long approach shots?
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Does “Forward Axis Weighting” Actually Work?

Ted Odorico October 17, 2026 0
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The Performance Golf RS1 Putter Review

In my 32-plus years as a Golf Professional, if I had a dollar for every putter that promised to single-handedly “cure” a golfer’s stroke, I’d have retired a long time ago. We see a lot of grand claims come across the editorial desk here at Golf Tips Magazine. But every now and then, a piece of technology makes you stop, grip the club, and take a serious look. The RS1 Putter from Performance Golf is exactly that kind of club. Designed by Chris McGinley—a man who has spent 30 years in club design, helping build equipment for 11 World No. 1 players—the RS1 takes a direct swing at a mechanical flaw found in 95% of putters: rear-weighting that causes “face drift.” I recently put the RS1 to the test to see if its bold “pull it back, let it fall” claim actually translates to fewer putts on the scorecard.

By placing weight forward, the unique RS1 actively prevents natural face drift at impact.

The Details: Features & Benefits

Forward Axis Weighting (The Game Changer)

In a standard putter, the bulk of the mass sits behind the shaft axis. This naturally encourages the face to drift open during the backstroke, forcing the player to use perfect timing to square it back up at impact. Performance Golf flips the script by placing 75% of the 360g head weight in front of the shaft axis. This shifts the center of gravity forward, allowing gravity to actively pull the putter face square. It fights your natural tendency to manipulate the face with your hands.

The innovative RS1 features a 10-piece ‘Hammerhead’ mallet design and patented Dual Pistol Grip.

10-Piece “Hammerhead” Construction

Every gram matters in this design. The RS1 utilizes a CNC-machined steel face for premium feel, matched with a lightweight carbon composite crown and an aluminum “T-Wing” tail. This multi-material approach strips weight from the back of the putter and packs it directly behind the sweet spot where it drives performance.

Upright 74° Lie Angle

Most standard putters sit around a 70-degree lie angle. The RS1 is built at a highly upright 74 degrees. This subtle 4-degree shift forces you to stand a bit taller and closer to the ball, which naturally reduces the arc of your stroke. Less arc means less face rotation, keeping the putter moving straight back and straight through.

Patented Dual Pistol Grip

Grip pressure is the enemy of a smooth stroke. The RS1 features a unique Dual Pistol grip with a flat top and bottom, alongside large curved sides. It’s specifically contoured to quiet your wrists and hands, regardless of whether you use a conventional, claw, or cross-handed grip.

(Note: The standard RS1 ($399) comes with a stepless steel shaft and rubber grip. For players seeking a slightly lighter overall weight and softer feel, the RS1+ ($429) swaps in a 15mm low-torque graphite shaft and a polyurethane grip.)

Pros & Cons

The Pros:

  • Self-Correcting Stability: The gravitational “Face Down Balance” is incredibly noticeable. You can genuinely feel the putter wanting to stay square on the takeaway.
  • Unobstructed Alignment: The “Face Forward” design places the shaft behind the face. You get a completely clear, 100% unobstructed view of the striking surface and the T-Trac alignment lines.
  • Premium Feel: The CNC-milled steel face delivers a highly satisfying, active sound and a remarkably true roll right off the face.
  • Quiets the Hands: Between the upright lie angle and the Dual Pistol grip, this putter effectively neutralizes the “handsy” manipulation that plagues most amateur strokes.

The Cons:

  • Aesthetic Adjustment: With the shaft sitting behind the face and a multi-material profile, traditional blade purists will need a practice session or two to get used to the look at address.
  • Unique Grip Shape: While fantastic for locking in the wrists, the pronounced shape of the Dual Pistol grip might feel slightly foreign initially if you are used to a standard pistol or oversized cylindrical grip.
  • Premium Price Point: Starting at $399, it is an investment—though it sits right in line with today’s top-tier milled putters.
Putting the RS1 to the test on the green during a morning practice round.

The Editor’s Verdict

After spending time with the RS1 on the practice green and putting it in play for a few rounds, my overall thoughts are overwhelmingly positive. Performance Golf hasn’t just built a putter; they’ve engineered a mechanical fix built directly into the equipment. The biggest revelation is how it feels during the transition from the backstroke to the forward stroke. Usually, this is the exact moment where amateur golfers manipulate the clubface, leading to pushed or pulled five-footers. With the RS1, McGinley’s Forward Axis Weighting simply takes over. When they say, “Pull it back, let it fall,” they aren’t exaggerating. You can feel gravity guiding the putter head smoothly back to the ball. If you are consistently bleeding strokes on the greens due to an inconsistent arc or an open face at impact, the RS1 is a serious tool for serious improvement. It’s not a gimmick; it’s physics working in your favor. It has absolutely earned its spot as one of the most innovative game-improvement putters I’ve reviewed this year.

Ready to start rolling it straight?
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Total Course Control with the Mileseey GenePro G1

Ted Odorico October 6, 2026 0
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Gear Review: Mileseey GenePro G1 Touchscreen GPS Rangefinder

In the golf equipment industry, the phrase “all-in-one” is usually a red flag for a clunky device that does several things poorly instead of one thing perfectly. So, when the Mileseey GenePro G1 Touchscreen GPS Rangefinder landed on my desk promising to flawlessly merge laser precision with dynamic digital course mapping, I was naturally skeptical. But as the Editor of Golf Tips Magazine, my desk is just a waystation—the real truth is found on the turf. I swapped my trusty standard laser for the G1, took it out for a rigorous on-course test, and quickly realized something: the traditional rangefinder might just be obsolete. Here is my hands-on breakdown of a hybrid unit that actually delivers on its promises.

The Mileseey GenePro G1 combines vibrant GPS touchscreen course mapping with pinpoint laser accuracy

Under the Hood: Standout Tech & Innovations

What truly separates the GenePro G1 from the crowded market of standard rangefinders is how seamlessly it blends tour-level laser precision with a full digital caddie experience—without overcomplicating your pre-shot routine. Here is a look under the hood at the standout technology driving this unit:

  • Hybrid GPS & Laser Innovation: Integrates a sharp 2.13-inch AMOLED full-color touchscreen that displays dynamic Course Views alongside traditional laser targeting.
  • Subscription-Free Course Maps: Comes preloaded with over 43,000 continuously updated global courses. You get dynamic front/center/back yardages, hazard overlays, and layup mapping straight out of the box with zero hidden fees.
  • Ball-to-Pin™ Technology: This patented mode instantly measures the true distance between any two points on the course, meaning you can figure out your club selection from the cart while your playing partner is hitting.
  • Elite Speed and Accuracy: Delivers a 600-yard flag-lock range with ±0.5-yard accuracy and a blazing 0.1-second response time. The maximum overall laser range extends to 1,300 yards.
  • SmartSlope™ with Tournament Switch: Calculates compensated distances by factoring in elevation, temperature, and humidity. A dedicated physical switch makes the device instantly legal for tournament play.
  • Advanced Visual Overlays: Features “Range Sync,” which projects an arc of your laser-measured distance directly onto the GPS course map to highlight what hazards are in play, as well as a “Pin Pointer” for blind shots and doglegs.
  • All-Weather Reliability: Built with an IP65 weather-protection rating and a dedicated Rain & Fog mode to cut through morning mist and twilight conditions.
  • Exceptional Battery Life: A powerful 1,000mAh battery delivers up to 24 hours of continuous use (roughly 4 full rounds or 20,000 ranges) on a single charge.
  • Shot Tracking & Analytics: Pairs seamlessly with the MILESEEY Golf App 2.0 to track performance and analyze true club distances post-round.
Protect your GenePro G1 rangefinder with this rugged, hard-shell magnetic carry case and clip

The Birdies & Bogeys (Pros & Cons)

The Pros:

  • Zero Subscription Paywalls: You get full, unrestricted access to over 43,000 global course maps right out of the box. No annoying monthly fees holding your GPS data hostage.
  • Hyper-Accurate SmartSlope: Standard slope merely measures elevation. By calculating ambient temperature and humidity into the yardage, the GenePro G1 gives you a distinct, tour-level advantage on approach shots.
  • Blink-and-You-Miss-It Speed: The 0.1-second response time and advanced background filtering mean you lock onto the pin instantly—no more accidental yardages to the trees behind the green.
  • X-Ray Course Vision: Between the Pin Pointer and Range Sync tools, blind approach shots and hidden doglegs are completely stripped of their guesswork.
  • Marathon Battery Life: Boasting a 24-hour continuous runtime, this unit will easily survive a grueling 36-hole weekend buddy trip on a single charge.

The Cons:

  • Investment-Level Pricing: At $499.99, it sits firmly in the premium category. It’s a serious upfront commitment if you’re used to budget-friendly, laser-only alternatives.
  • A La Carte Accessories: For a device at this premium price point, the heavy-duty magnetic carrying case really should be included in the box, rather than upsold as a separate add-on.

Final Thoughts & Verdict

So, does the GenePro G1 actually live up to the hype? In a word: Absolutely.

In an equipment market flooded with gimmicks, the Ball-to-Pin™ feature is a legitimate game-changer that completely rewired how I strategize layups and approach shots during my test rounds. Blending the rich, visual strategy of a vibrant touchscreen with the razor-sharp trust of a hyper-accurate laser gives you an on-course swagger that is simply hard to beat. When you add in the rugged weather protection and the brilliant, temperature-adjusted SmartSlope technology, you aren’t just holding a rangefinder—you essentially have a professional caddie resting in the palm of your hand.

The GenePro G1 has officially earned my personal stamp of approval. If you are a serious golfer ready to stop guessing and start executing with total conviction, this premium, all-in-one tool doesn’t just belong on your radar—it deserves a permanent, undisputed spot in your bag.

Grab yours here: GenePro G1

Tested On The Turf

Ted Odorico September 16, 2026 0
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A personal review of the Protoconcept RR Forged Wedges.

When Protoconcept sent over two custom RR Forged wedges—a 56-degree and a 60-degree—for me to test and evaluate, I was eager to see if their Japanese-engineered hype translated to real-world grass. Sitting in the editor’s chair at Golf Tips Magazine and having spent over 32 years as a golf professional, I’ve put countless scoring clubs through their paces. I have a strict standard for what stays in my bag, but these had my immediate attention right out of the box.

The In-Hand Experience

Out on the range and around the practice greens, the first thing I noticed was the sheer quality of the feedback. Protoconcept precision-forges these heads from premium S20C soft carbon steel. The result is arguably one of the softest, most responsive feels you can find in a wedge today. Hitting delicate touch shots and taking full swings into the green, the dense, vibration-damped impact felt phenomenal in my hands. Overall, they performed exceptionally well, delivering a pure, stable sensation that only top-tier forging can provide.

The RR Forged wedge introduces groundbreaking versatility, offering precise control from any lie.

Specs, Pros, and Cons

Protoconcept has taken a highly unique approach to wedge design, actively moving away from confusing alphabet-soup grinds. They utilize 3D CAD technology to individually tailor the center of gravity for every single loft in the lineup.

Here is how their specs break down in terms of pros and cons from my personal testing:

The Pros:

. Simplified Sole Selection: They offer three specific grinds—NT (Neutral), AG (Aggressive), and SP (Sweeper)—designed to perfectly match your angle of attack rather than just analyzing your divot pattern. Because my delivery varies depending on the shot at hand, having a system tailored directly to swing steepness makes dialing in the right club incredibly easy.

. Wet-Weather Spin Control: The face features both diagonal and horizontal laser milling stacked on top of precision cold-forged grooves. Even when moisture from the morning dew got between the golf ball and the clubface, the spin retention and grab were phenomenal.

. Unmatched Feel: The S20C soft carbon steel forging, combined with an advanced heat treatment process, eliminates harsh vibrations and offers true tour-level feedback on every strike.

High-precision dual laser milling maximizes spin, ensuring water dispersion and reliable distance control.

The Cons:

. Premium Price Point: At roughly $315 per club, these are a serious financial investment. While the elite performance certainly justifies the cost for a dedicated player, they sit at the very top of the market’s price scale.

. Limited Sole Options in the 60-Degree: While the 56-degree is available in all three sole designs (NT, AG, and SP), the 60-degree lob wedge is only offered in the Aggressive (AG) and Sweeper (SP) grinds. If you are a player who relies on a strictly neutral sole in your highest loft, you will have to adapt to one of the other options.

The Final Verdict

Evaluating the custom 56 and 60-degree RR Forged models was a refreshing reminder of what true elite craftsmanship feels like. Whether I was digging my feet in to execute a crisp fairway bunker shot or actively working on shallowing out my downswing for a delicate pitch over a bunker, the club felt like a natural extension of my arms. The precision engineering directly translated into tighter dispersion and aggressive stopping power.

For any serious golfer looking to upgrade their scoring clubs, I give the Protoconcept RR Forged wedges two very enthusiastic thumbs up.

Visit Protoconcept Golf for more details.

The Ultimate Upgrade In Golf Travel Convenience

Robert Kaufman August 1, 2026 0
The Ultimate Upgrade In Golf Travel Convenience

Gliding with the new Sun Mountain ClubGlider3 travel bag

Are you about to head off on a dream golf vacation? You may be an experienced traveler and, understand what to pack. But to be a smart golf traveler, how your golf clubs will be transported is a must. After all, the goal is having them arrive at your destination and return home in the same condition as when you left. 

As a long-time innovator producing golf gear to ensure every journey is exceptional, Sun Mountain Sports has not missed a beat after launching the new ClubGlider3 travel bag.

Travel smart and protect your dream golf vacation with the innovative Sun Mountain ClubGlider 3.

Built on the longstanding success of the ClubGlider line, the ClubGlider3 is designed for airports, parking lots, baggage claims and the realities of modern golf travel. Combining Sun Mountain’s patented retractable kickstand system with precision glide wheels, the bag delivers smooth, balanced movement from departure to arrival while reducing the strain of transporting fully loaded clubs.

The patented retractable kickstand delivers effortless, balanced movement throughout your travel journey.

Made from weather- and abrasion-resistant polyester ripstop for rugged durability, the ClubGlider3, weighing 12.8 lbs., introduces new and enhanced features focused on protection, durability and travel convenience, such as:

• Thermoform-molded casing and velour-lined interior shield and protect clubs

• Industrial-grade two-way zippers and heavy-duty clips keep gear secure

• Integrated TSA lock and internal AirTag pocket offer total protection and security

• External and internal pockets maximize storage and organization (four total)

Industrial-grade zippers, heavy-duty clips, and an integrated TSA lock keep your valuable golf gear fully secure.

“Golfers invest significant time and money into these trips, and protecting their equipment should not be an afterthought,” said Grant Lordan, senior director of marketing and brand strategy for Sun Mountain Sports. “With ClubGlider3, we focused on creating a more protective, secure and durable travel bag while maintaining the ease of use for navigating airports and travel destinations.”

MSRP: $450

UV Protection With Energy Skin PowerFlex Armsleeves

Robert Kaufman June 28, 2026 0
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Putting Comfort and UV Defense to the Test.

Playing golf for 4-5 hours in direct sunlight and constant UV exposure can take its toll on your skin. Which is why arm sleeves are a mandatory asset to my golf attire for protection against UV rays and potential sunburn. They also eliminate having to apply sunscreen to my two upper limbs.

Finding the correct sleeves, however, can be a challenge as some brands are either prone to slip down the arm during the swing or too tight on the biceps and restricting circulation.

Not the case with the new Energy Skin PowerFlex Arm Sleeves.

The PowerFlex Arm sleeves with UPF50+ provide advanced skin protection against ultraviolet radiation and heat, while their infrared-responsive fabric and compression design enhances stability, focus, endurance, and help minimize fatigue over extended periods of use. The product’s light compression is a result of soft, knitted compression to reduce muscle bounce without stiffness and provide breathable, cool feeling on sunny days

Available in three sizes – small, medium, and large – the PowerFlex Arm Sleeves also come in three color options: black, white, and green.  These sleeves can be purchased (retail $32.50) at golf shops, specialty stores, or online at Energy Skin.

SuperStroke Gets Red, White & Blue

Robert Kaufman June 27, 2026 0
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Unleash Your Inner Rockstar with a Dash of National Pride.

Get a grip on America’s 250th Birthday with SuperStroke’s Red, White and Blue Tie Dye putter grip just in time for America’s 250th Birthday celebration. This limited-edition SuperStroke Zenergy patriotic putter grip, available in the popular Pistol 2.0 and Tour 2.0 models, is the perfect way to show off your national pride with a dash of rock and roll and youthful exuberance.

This limited-edition grip is made with SuperStroke’s enhanced SPYNE™ technology, new multi-zone texturing, and patented no-taper shape for unmatched confidence to quiet your hands – and your mind. Features include:

• Enhanced SPYNE™ Technology – The new SPYNE™ Technology has an improved, embossed ridge along the underside of the grip, engineered to make it easier to square the face at impact
• New Multi-Zone Texturing – Strategically placed textured in high-sensory areas designed to optimize feedback and comfort from the incredibly soft polyurethane outer layer
• Patented No Taper technology minimizes grip pressure with an advanced parallel design that enables golfers to quiet their hands and add consistency to their stroke
• Tech-Port – Located at the top of SuperStroke grips allowing golfers to easily add game-improvement options including the patented CounterCore weight system and performance tracking sensors.

The Pistol 2.0 and Tour 2.0 versions of the Red, White and Blue Tie Dye will be available in time for the Fourth of July holiday for $39.99 while they last.

Learn more at https://superstrokeusa.com/

VZN.1i from L.A.B. Golf Focuses on Alignment

Robert Kaufman June 12, 2026 0
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L.A.B. Golf reimagines putter head geometry to automatically show you where your face is aimed.

L.A.B. Golf, renowned for pioneering Lie Angle Balance technology in putting, has introduced the VZN.1i putter with the sole purpose of improving vision and optimizing alignment.

Most other brand putters integrate alignment lines but what makes the VZN.1i different is it has an alignment system built in to the geometry of the head to show where the face is pointed to make aiming intuitive. 

Choose Your Head

Featuring a traditional, full-sized mallet profile, VZN.1i introduces a 303 stainless-steel face insert that offers a deeper milling than existing L.A.B. models. Equipped with a dual pickup method including a “gimme getter” and a scoop option, VZN.1i is available in both 0-Degree (Vertical) and 1.5-Degree shaft lean variations.

Choose Your Alignment

As with all L.A.B. putters, every VZN.1i is hand-balanced and assembled, passing through up to 10 different stages of craftsmanship before reaching the end of the production process. The Custom version allows golfers to select their preferred shaft, head color, putting style, shaft lean, shaft length, lie angle, alignment markings, head weight, and grip.

Choose Your Shaft
Choose Your Grip

The VZN.1i Stock model is available for $499; Custom versions start at $599. For more information on L.A.B. go to labgolf.com.

Whiskey JYPSI Toasts 250 Years of American Independence

Robert Kaufman June 1, 2026 0
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Not to overshadow George Washington’s key role in the Declaration of Independence but 250 years after America’s birth who could have imagined one of his unsung lasting contributions would be apple brandy barrels from his home-based Mount Vernon Distillery. Whiskey Jypsi did, that’s who. And to celebrate two and a half centuries of independence, the award-winning whiskey producer has captured history in a bottle with Legacy Batch 003: “The Declaration,” their third limited-edition release in the Legacy Series.

“Before bourbon there was rye,” said Ari Sussman, whiskey maker at Whiskey Jypsi, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. “Rye was the whiskey of revolutionaries, and Maryland Style Rye was what George Washington himself distilled at Mount Vernon.” 

When Whiskey Jypsi co-founders Raj Alva, an entrepreneur and board member of golf lifestyle brand Greyson Clothiers and acclaimed country musician, Eric Church, joined forces after a chance pairing on the golf course, they agreed to resist any industry rules other than producing the best products regardless of complexity or cost. Sourcing from one of the oldest and most historic distilleries in America to produce “The Declaration” is a perfect example of that spirit.

“We’re not just distilling and putting it in a bottle,” said Alva. “Everything we have has some sort of creativity in it. Each product in the Legacy line is different as a result of taking whiskies and finishes from all over the world. We had an Indian single malt, a Japanese Mizunara oak, and this year partnered with George Washington’s distillery.”

“The Declaration,” bottled at 57.8% ABV, is a sophisticated, modern reimagining of that historical mash bill, blending rare and aged stocks of whiskeys to create a complex and balanced profile meticulously constructed from three distinct components: 

• 60% Rye: A blend of 8- to 12-year-old 95/5 rye sourced from Indiana, delivering the foundational spice, maturity, and classic rye grain character, which is then finished with a top note from apple brandy barrels sourced directly from Washington’s distillery at Mount Vernon.

• 30% Corn: 20- to 25-year-old Canadian corn whiskey, which was re-barreled in new American oak for two and a half years to add exceptional depth, vanilla, and cocoa notes.

• 10% Malt: An 8-year-old American single malt from Virginia, which provides a fragrant, floral, and biscuit-forward aromatic top note to round out the blend.

“Blending is an art but in a crowded niche market, at the end of the day it comes down how the story is told.” said Alva. “Then it’s a matter of liquid to lip, just getting people to taste it and spreading the word.”.

Whisky JYPSI Legacy Batch 003: “The Declaration” is available in limited quantities with an SRP of $199.99. For more information, visit www.whiskeyjypsi.com.

Is the MILESEEY GeneSonic Pro the Ultimate Cart Companion?

Ted Odorico May 24, 2026 0
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Golf GPS speakers are not a new concept, but they have historically suffered from one massive design flaw: they anchor your data to the golf cart. If you are playing a “cart-path-only” hole, you are stuck guessing your yardage from across the fairway or draining your phone battery using a clunky backup app.

The MILESEEY GeneSonic Pro completely shatters that mold. Retailing at $299.99, this device introduces a clever, two-piece modular design that might just make it the smartest piece of course tech I have tested all year.

Key Features

  • Detachable 3-Inch Handheld: The color touchscreen pops directly off the speaker base.
  • True Standalone GPS: An internal GPS chip talks directly to satellites without needing a phone or app.
  • 43,000+ Preloaded Courses: Works globally right out of the box with zero subscription fees.
  • 40W Audio Power: Equipped with a premium dual-band crossover system for rich, high-fidelity sound.
  • Dynamic Green View: Allows you to manually drag and drop pin locations for exact distance readings.
  • IP67 Waterproofing: Completely dustproof and submersible to handle sudden downpours.
  • What’s in the Box – MILESEEY GeneSonicpro Golf Speaker comes with extensive accessories kit: Speaker Lanyard ×1, Handheld Carabiner×1, Cleaning Cloth ×1, USB-C Charging Cable ×1, Quick Guide ×1, User Manual ×1.

Setup and Ease of Use

Out of the box, setup is a breeze. Connecting the Bluetooth to my phone took under five seconds, which is all you need to do to get your music playlist rolling.

The actual GPS side requires absolutely no cellular data or companion app pairing. When you arrive at the first tee, you simply tap the golf icon on the touchscreen. It takes about two minutes to secure a satellite lock, automatically recognizes your course, and displays your yardages. It is highly intuitive, even for the most tech-averse golfers.

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • The Detach Factor: On cart-path-only days, you just slip the 3-inch handheld into your pocket or clip it to your belt with the included carabiner. Your music stays playing at the cart while you bring your yardages directly to your ball.
  • Zero Subscription Fees: Unlike heavy hitters in this category that hide advanced features behind annual paywalls, MILESEEY is a one-time purchase.
  • Exceptional Sound: The 40W system pumps out crisp highs and genuinely deep bass that easily fills the fairway without distorting at high volume.
  • Dual Control Points: You can control track skips and audio volume from both the speaker base and the detached handheld remote.
  • Brawny Magnets: The magnetic mount is incredibly secure. It stayed locked to the cart strut even while driving over aggressive bumps and rough terrain.
Cons
  • Slight Screen Pixelation: The 3-inch color screen is perfectly readable in direct sunlight, but it lacks the ultra-high resolution of modern smartphones.
  • Crowded Interface: With hazards, dynamic green views, and stat-tracking toggled on, the small screen layout can look a bit cluttered until you customize it.
  • Scratch-Prone Display: The housing has reinforced bumpers, but the screen glass itself can pick up minor surface scuffs if tossed carelessly into a bag with tees and keys. I highly recommend adding a screen protector.

Ted’s Editorial Verdict

The MILESEEY GeneSonic Pro achieves something few tech products do: it genuinely solves a recurring on-course headache. While competitors like the Bushnell Wingman HD have dominated the market, MILESEEY has significantly outpaced them in pure utility with this standalone, detachable design. If you are looking for an all-in-one device that respects your phone’s battery life, delivers premium sound, and gives you elite flexibility on the course, this is an absolute winner. It has officially earned a permanent spot on my game-day cart.

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