


US manufacturer Titleist has completely redesigned its popular Players series for the 2026 season. With the S4, S4 StaDry and S5 StaDry models, three new Titleist golf bags are coming onto the market, which aim to impress with improved ergonomics, modern materials and a completely redesigned stand system. We have analyzed the details of the new generation.
Titleist has been one of the market leaders in the premium carry bag segment for years. But even classics need care: for the current season, the entire Players line has undergone a "ground-up redesign". This means that the new Titleist golf bags have not only been given a visual facelift, but have also been redesigned from the ground up to meet the requirements of modern golfers.
The most important innovation concerns the heart of every Standbag: the folding system. Titleist has fundamentally optimized the leg mechanism and the basic design of the bags. The result is significantly greater stability when setting the bag down, even on uneven Fairways or slopes.
Another highlight of the new Titleist golf bags is the improved strap system. The "Premium Double Strap" has been more generously padded and anatomically optimized to distribute the weight of the equipment more evenly over the shoulders. In combination with an enlarged hip pad, the manufacturer promises fatigue-free transportation over the full distance of 18 holes.
In addition to ergonomics, the new models score points with smart details:

Titleist offers three different versions depending on the type of player and weather resistance. Here is an overview of the details:
The S4 is the first choice for purists. With a weight of only approx. 2.2 kg, it is the lightest model in the series. It has a 4-way top with full-length dividers that prevent the club handles from getting caught. With eight strategically placed pockets, this model offers enough space for the essentials.
For those who are not deterred by rain, the S4 StaDry is the ideal companion. This model uses the same compact silhouette as the standard S4, but is 100 percent waterproof thanks to the StaDry construction and seam-sealed zippers. In the Titleist golf bag hierarchy, it occupies the position of all-weather all-rounder.
The S5 StaDry is a new addition to the range. It differs from the S4 models primarily in its 5-way top, which enables even finer sorting of the club set. With a total of 10 pockets, it also offers the largest storage volume in the series - ideal for golfers who want to carry additional equipment or food.
| Feature | Players S4 | Players S4 StaDry | Players S5 StaDry |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top division | 4-Way (4-fold) | 4-Way (4-fold) | 5-Way (5-fold) |
| Weight | approx. 2.2 kg | approx. 2.3 kg | approx. 2.3 kg |
| Number of pockets | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| Waterproof | No | Yes (StaDry) | Yes (StaDry) |
| Material | Polyester (UV-resistant) | StaDry (waterproof) | StaDry (waterproof) |
| Special features | Focus on lightweight construction | All-weather protection | Maximum organization |
| RRP (approx.) | 269,00 € | 359,00 € | 399,00 € |
The 2026 generation of Titleist golf bags impressively demonstrates that functional details make all the difference. While the design remains timeless and minimalist as usual, the more stable stand system and improved club organization provide real added value on the round. Whether you opt for the ultra-light S4 or the top-organized S5 StaDry ultimately depends on your personal space requirements and how tough the weather is.
27 Feb 2026
Titleist has expanded its golf bag range with the new Players series. (Photo: Titleist)