Mizuno made the cover thinner and modified the mantle layer in both its premium balls to enhance speed while maintaining spin and feel around the greens. The deep dive: Mizuno may be best known for its premium clubs such as the just-released JPX 925 Forged irons and ST-Max 230 driver,

3. Familiar milling. The M.Craft X putters follow the lineage of Mizuno’s recent M.Craft and OMOI milled putters, which were single-piece forged designs with a deep milling pattern on the face. The M.Craft X models, which use the same 1025 carbon steel up front as those past models also will feature the same deep milling pattern on the face.

The newest addition to Mizuno's player irons lineup is the S-3 range, which are designed for precision and control.