{"podcast":{"title":"Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show","slug":"kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914","podcast_index_feed_id":6943914,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/6852891668b0c25e38f5873e","website_url":"https://kickpoint.podbean.com","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/6852891668b0c25e38f5873e/show-cover.jpg","author":"Kick Point","episode_count":138,"summary":"Welcome to Kick Point: The Golf Gear Show brought to you by Golf Monthly. Each week a new episode will land providing you with in-depth gear-related insights. Whether you are thinking your next purchase or you’re interested in the finer details behind golf club design and fitting, this show provides a light-hearted, informative look at all areas of golf equipment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-26T04:29:18.870159+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914"},"episode":{"title":"The 5 Old Drivers That Modern Technology Still Can't Beat! Plus, Why TaylorMade Won't Be Releasing A New Driver Next Year & Jason Day's What's In The Bag?","slug":"the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-why-taylormade-won-t-be-releasing-a-new-driver-next-year-jason-day-s-what-s-in-the-bag","published_at":"2026-05-22T13:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-why-taylormade-won-t-be-releasing-a-new-driver-next-year-jason-day-s-what-s-in-the-bag","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914","url":"https://shows.acast.com/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show/episodes/the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-cant-beat-plu","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6852891668b0c25e38f5873e/e/6a101a24163f100183239551/media.mp3","summary":"Massive thanks to this week's sponsor, Reebok Golf. Reebok Golf is back, bringing its iconic sporting heritage to the course with a fresh range of apparel. Available now, exclusively online & instore at American Golf - the UK's number one golf retailer. Another jam-packed episode for you this week, where we dissect the breaking TaylorMade news that Qi4D will roll in 2027, detail what we think are the 5 best 'older' drivers that modern technology still hasn't improved upon, and take a deep dive into fellow equipment aficionado Jason Day's 2026 bag of sticks. All of that, plus your recent comments and questions on the recent McLaren launch and our first reaction to Titleist's new mini driver.  Chapters:  0:00:00 Coming up this week... 0:03:04 TaylorMade's big announcement... 0:15:51 The 5 old drivers that modern technology still can't beat 0:41:26 Ask The Pod - your reactions to the McLaren Golf launch  0:45:57 Is Justin Rose's decision to switch to McLaren coming back to bite him? 0:53:57 Our reaction to Titleist's new mini driver 0:56:03 Jason Day's 2026 What's In The Bag?  Watch us in FULL on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KickPointGolf Get in touch with Dan and Joe and 'Ask The Pod' via our email: kickpointpodcast@futurenet.com Sign up for the weekly Kick Point newsletter, released every Friday: https://www.golfmonthly.com/newsletter  Get three issues of the Golf Monthly magazine delivered to your door for just £5 at https://www.magazinesdirect.com/kickpoint   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","meta_description":"Massive thanks to this week's sponsor, Reebok Golf. Reebok Golf is back, bringing its iconic sporting heritage to the course with a fresh range of apparel…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4857,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/episodes/the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-why-taylormade-won-t-be-releasing-a-new-driver-next-year-jason-day-s-what-s-in-the-bag/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kick-point-the-golf-gear-show-6943914/the-5-old-drivers-that-modern-technology-still-can-t-beat-plus-why-taylormade-won-t-be-releasing-a-new-driver-next-year-jason-day-s-what-s-in-the-bag.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}