Austad's Golf Insider

Breakfast Balls Golf Newsletter - August 2026

The latest edition of Breakfast Balls is here. Ryan Austad shares his take on the FedEx Cup Playoffs, the delayed golf ball rollback, mini drivers, Cleveland RTZ 2 wedges, Will...

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Golf Ball Buyer's Guide: Start Buying the Right Ball

Learn how to choose the right golf ball for your swing, goals and budget. Compare distance, spin, feel and the best golf balls for every player.

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10 Golf Products Under $50 That Are Actually Worth Buying

Discover 10 golf products under $50 that golfers will actually use. Shop affordable golf accessories, training aids, bag essentials and golf gifts.

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7 Drivers Under $500 That Deliver Serious Distance

Shop seven of the best golf drivers under $500. Compare distance, forgiveness, adjustability and value, then find the right fit for your swing.

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Sim Stories: Bennington High School Builds an Improved Indoor Golf Training Space

See how Bennington High School created a durable, budget-friendly golf simulator room for year-round indoor golf training with help from Austad’s.

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7 Putters Our Master Fitters Can’t Stop Talking About

Discover seven of the best putters, including Scotty Cameron, L.A.B., Odyssey, TaylorMade, PING and Evnroll models recommended by Austad’s Fitters.

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Do You Need a Mini Driver? Meet the New Titleist GTS300

Is the Titleist GTS300 Mini Driver right for your game? See how it compares with a driver and 3-wood, where it fits in the bag and who should get fit.

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How Many Yards Are You Leaving Behind? Get fit and find out.

Austad’s Driver Distance Challenge revealed average gains of 23.9 yards through expert club fitting. See how the right driver can help increase golf distance.

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