Last January, Arccos Golf announced plans to collaborate with Microsoft. In the year since, that partnership produced an artificial intelligence platform called Arccos Caddie. The data-rich golf aid, meant to take the guesswork out of the game, is now approved by the USGA for use under the rules of golf under certain conditions. The Arccos 360 […]
The first weekend of 2018 was quite kind to Dustin Johnson. The world’s No. 1-ranked golfer lived up to the billing by winning the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Kapalua, Hawaii. Johnson used TaylorMade’s new Twist Face driver technology. Boy, did it work out: With a driver in his hand, @DJohnsonPGA is always a threat to […]
Blast Motion is building on its popular bat-sensor by utilizing smartphone cameras to calculate results data such as exit velocity, launch angle and projected distance through its new product, Blast Vision. Harnessing patented computer vision techniques to produce nearly 3D images from a single camera — using at least an iPhone 6s or iPad Pro […]
Golf is a strange game in the fact that amateurs and professionals deal with similar problems. They might manifest themselves to different degrees, but they’re similar nonetheless. TaylorMade Golf believes it has created a solution to one of those problems in the form of something called Twist Face technology. The majority of golfers, regardless of […]
Milwaukee Bucks head coach Jason Kidd has invested an undisclosed amount in golf startup 18Birdies after meeting the CEO at a celebrity golf tournament earlier this year. A 10-time NBA All-Star as a player, Kidd has been passionate about golf for a long time and has used technology to improve his game. In an interview […]
