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.
I’ve tested dozens of sunglasses on the course over the years, from $30 gas station specials to $400 premium golf-specific models. Most of them…
I’ll level with you: Callaway’s latest drop met my standard eye-roll. A decade of testing hundreds of clubs has turned me into a professional…
Callaway announcing another game-improvement iron family? I’ll admit, my initial reaction was a massive eye-roll. How many different ways can you package forgiveness and…
I’ve tested enough drivers over the past decade to fill a small warehouse, and I’ve heard every marketing promise imaginable. So when Callaway started…
My first reaction to UV-light golf balls? Pure disbelief. I practically pulled a muscle rolling my eyes at the suggestion. Another gimmick, right? But…
If you’re building a golf simulator, there’s one part of the process that most people absolutely dread. It’s picking a projector. I get it.…
Your impact screen needs just enough tension to absorb a golf ball’s impact without creating dangerous bounce-back or saggy pockets that wreck the material.…
You’ll keep players showing up if you nail three basics: fair handicaps using the HGHS formula (Handicap Index × Slope Rating / 113), fast…
You’ll need at least 9 feet of ceiling height for a golf simulator, though 10 feet is what most golfers actually need for full…
If you’re a weekend golfer, you’re probably spending around $2,250 yearly on green fees and equipment just to play for fun. Meanwhile, recreational players…
You’ll burn anywhere from 700 to 2,000 calories during an 18-hole round of golf, depending on how you play. Walking the course with a…
You’ll need a room at least 14-15 feet wide and 10 feet tall to give both righties and lefties proper swing clearance without wall…
