# Promising 'everything players would want in a golf watch and an everyday smartwatch', Garmin's new Approach S72 looks smart but isn't the golf watch I craved from the brand

> Garmin has announced a brand-new golf watch to join its lineup, the Approach S72, and while it looks like an excellent watch already in terms of form and features, it's simply not the one I was really hoping would be…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/health-fitness/smartwatches/garmins-new-approach-s72-golf-watch-looks-smart-excellent-and-feature-filled-as-always-but-its-not-the-one-i-was-hoping-for?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6ac5402f23e81c2d2c9c2c06)
- **Published:** 2026-10-06
- **Category:** Wearables
- **Tags:** #garmin #smartwatch
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6ac5402f23e81c2d2c9c2c06

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