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We Tested 5 Vessel Golf Bags: This Is The Best

We tested five Vessel golf bags across stand, cart and Sunday bag categories. After testing for walkability, weight, storage, divider functionality and more, the Player V DXR stood out as the best overall Vessel bag of 2025. Here’s how the rest stacked up and some tips on which one may fit your game.

Vessel golf bag performance 2025

Here’s a look at how the five Vessel golf bags we tested fared in the 2025 test:

Bag NameTypeMGS ScoreRankNotes
Player V DXRStand9.62ndRunner-Up, Best Stand Bags
Player V ProStand9.315thBest Premium Stand Bag
LUX AirStand9.312th
LUX CartCart8.912th
Sunday III DXRSunday9.61stBest Overall Sunday Bag

Vessel Player V DXR (Best Overall)

Finished second overall in our test of 45 stand bags. The DXR’s Diamond X-PAC Ripstop material, full-length dividers, and sleek design make it a standout in performance and style.

Buy This If you want a top-tier stand bag that protects expensive graphite shafts and looks great.

Skip This If you’re on a tight budget or insist on genuine leather/”tour-grade” synthetic.

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Vessel Player V Pro
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Vessel Sunday III DXR / Sunday Bag 2025
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Penge, back from betting ban, wins on Euro tour

Marco Penge closed with a 5-under 67 for a three-shot victory in the Hainan Classic for his first European tour title, coming just two months after he returned from a ban for betting on golf.

Bryson posts 66, leads Smith by 1 at LIV Mexico

Bryson DeChambeau followed an opening 8-under 63 with a 66 to get to 13-under 129 at LIV Golf Mexico City and holds a one-stroke lead over Cameron Smith.

Novak, Griffin take 3-shot lead in Zurich Classic

Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin shot an 11-under 61 in better-ball play Saturday to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Zurich Classic, the PGA Tour's only team event.

Ryu back in front, shares Chevron lead with Saigo

Haeran Ryu, whose 74 on Friday dropped her from co-leader to two shots back, shot a 68 to regain a share of the lead with Mao Saigo on Saturday at the Chevron Championship.

Timberlake's new Nikes, wild Masters gift, Finau's giveaway | Rogers Report

We were there for Justin Timberlake's epic Nike drop and we're filling you in on several other feel-good stories from the golf world.

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Pros tease 'surprise' changes to controversial Tour Championship format

Kevin Kisner said he doesn't "want to spoil the surprise" of the new Tour Championship format. But big changes appear to be on the way.

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FIRST LOOK: Justin Timberlake, Nike Golf collaborate on limited-release golf shoe

Justin Timberlake and Nike Golf collaborated to create an exclusive golf shoe in which just 1,981 pairs will be sold. Here's what you should know.

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Nelly Korda eyes unlikely Chevron repeat after epic cut line charge

After a disastrous start at the 2025 Chevron Championship, Nelly Korda put together an epic comeback to make the cut and get into contention.

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In first round since Masters close-call, Bryson DeChambeau leads in Mexico

Bryson DeChambeau struggled in his final round at the Masters, but he bounced back with a 63 to open LIV Golf Mexico City.

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Upgrade your game with a high-lofted fairway wood

If you're looking to optimize your bag at the top of your set, high-lofted fairway woods can be an excellent solution.

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2025 Chevron Championship Saturday TV coverage: How to watch Round 3

How to watch the 2025 Chevron Championship on Saturday, including full Chevron Championship TV coverage and streaming info for Round 3.

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2025 Chevron Championship Saturday tee times: Round 3 groupings

2025 Chevron Championship tee times for Saturday's third round in Texas, featuring Lexi Thompson, Sarah Schmelzel and more.

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Q&A: Michelle Wie West's latest obsession? Perfecting her tennis game

Former LPGA star and 2014 U.S. Women's Open champ Michelle Wie West dishes on life after pro golf, her favorite courses, new hobbies and more.

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LPGA pro explains viral (and self-deprecating) hot-mic moment

Sarah Schmelzel joined GOLF's Subpar podcast to discuss LPGA life, the Solheim Cup and the hot-mic moment she might be best known for.

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Albatross, late birdie help Liu hold Chevron lead

Yan Liu had an albatross to offset three front-nine bogeys and rebounded from a late bogey for an even-par 72 and a one-stroke lead over four players Friday in the Chevron Championship.

Salinda-Velo stay atop Zurich; Rory-Lowry 6 back

Rookies Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo shot a 3-under 69 in alternate-shot play Friday to remain atop the leaderboard in the Zurich Classic, where defending champions Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are six strokes back.

Why are some LPGA pros walking away early? It’s complex (and not)

The LPGA has made remarkable strides in its quality of play, popularity, visibility and purses. So why don't some stars stick around?

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The important lesson you should learn from Camilo Villegas' unusual bag setup

You can learn so much from Camilo Villegas. The 5-time PGA Tour winner has a bag built to support his low launch conditions.

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2025 Zurich Classic Friday TV coverage: How to watch Round 2

How to watch second round of the 2025 Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Friday, including full Zurich Classic TV coverage and streaming info.

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