Golf Monthly Verdict

This ball undoubtedly proved one of the softest-feeling on and around the greens yet didn't scuff up anywhere near as much as Hogan's previous buttery-soft tour balls. Quite long, too, although we did feel that distance was a little down into the wind compared with some.

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By Golf Monthly

published 16 June 2008

The Tour Deep's performance benefits stem from its soft urethane cover, which Hogan claims to be the thinnest in golf. The former is said to generate extra distance; the latter has six unique deep dimples to improve aerodynamics; and both ensure plenty of feel near the green.

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