Author & Founder
Paul Liberatore is the founder of Golfers Authority and a former four-year golf gear contributor to Sports Illustrated. He tests golf equipment hands-on to help golfers make better buying decisions.
Most golf simulators fail at putting because they use radar systems that can’t track slow-rolling balls over short indoor distances; they need flight data…
You’ll want to invest in a hard-shell case with EVA foam padding, since these provide the best protection against baggage handlers who routinely toss…
You’ll need at least 12 feet wide, 15 feet deep, and 9 feet high for a basic setup, but the reality is, those are…
Golf simulators nail the crucial stuff, high-end systems measure ball speed and spin within 1-3% of outdoor monitors, so a 171.5 mph drive reads…
Golf simulators improve your game faster than driving ranges because you’re getting instant feedback on every swing, ball speed, spin rates, and launch angles,…
You can build a complete golf simulator for $1,000 to $2,500 by buying components separately instead of overpriced packages. Start by measuring your space;…
The best golf simulator manufacturers use real measurement technology instead of guessing. Top brands like TrackMan, Foresight, and Uneekor track actual ball flight with…
Before you drop thousands on a golf simulator, you need to lock down three critical specs that most people ignore until it’s too late.…
TrackMan leads the pack for outdoor accuracy with dual radar capturing 40,000 samples per second, while Foresight’s GCQuad dominates indoors using four cameras that…
Launch monitors with swing video are absolutely worth it if you’re serious about improving, because seeing your swing flaws beats guessing every time. Budget…
About 55% of golfers break 100 consistently, which means if you’re struggling to hit that milestone, you’re actually in good company with nearly half…
When the Big Frosty arrived at my doorstep, I’ll admit I was skeptical. Another golf cooler? Really? I’ve tested dozens of coolers over the…
