A golf bag comprises a bag body. A club protection cover capable of axially sliding along a golf bag mouth is disposed in the golf bag mouth at an upper end of the bag body. A slide mechanism is disposed inside the club protection cover. The club protection cover is connected in the golf bag mouth through the slide mechanism. The golf bag can prevent damage to the club, and extend the service life of the club.

Collapsible golf bags, golf bag kits, and related methods are provided herein. A collapsible golf bag can include a collapsible chassis having a top portion and a base with sidewalls therebetween. Additionally, the collapsible golf bag can include a foldable stiffening rod configured to engage a portion of the top portion of the chassis and the base of the chassis to separate the top portion and the base and extend the side walls to hold at least a portion of the sidewall taut. The golf bag kits can include a carrying container having an accessible interior, the collapsible chassis, and the foldable stiffening rod.

A carrier assembly for holding golf clubs has a substantially trapezoidal elongate case with housings for holding golf clubs on the outside of each side wall. The case has a pair of doors 312 giving access to the interior shelves 342 and side pockets 312 for storage of golfing accessories and spare clothing etc. Each door is L-shaped and can include one or more housings on the exterior of each door, and side pockets 312 on the inside. Additional storage is provided by pivoted lid 50, adjacent handle 6.

A carrier assembly (1) for holding golf clubs (2), has a central substantially trapezoidal elongate housing having one or more doors for storage of accessories and having external club storage housings (54) on the outside of the bag. Each of the external club storage housings has an outwardly facing slit between a pair of resilient members to allow easy insertion or removal of a golf club, and at least one anti-rotation member (96) for holding a golf club.

A carrier assembly for holding golf clubs (not shown), has a substantially trapezoidal elongate central housing (shown in cross-section) with seven exterior storage areas 54 for holding a golf club, on the outside of each side wall of the carrier assembly allowing 14 golf clubs to be readily accessible. Each of the exterior storage areas has an outwardly facing slit to allow insertion or removal of a golf club, and at least one anti-rotation member 96, 96a, 96b within each exterior storage area.

A golf bag includes a base, a bag body, a stand and a cover. The base has a first member and a second member. The second member is pivoted on the first member to be turned between a first position and a second position. A divider is connected to the second member to be kept a predetermined distance above the bottom and moved with the second member. The bag body is connected to the base, with an annular gap formed between the bag body and the divider. The stand has two legs, which are moved between a third position and a fourth position. The cover is received in the gap between the bag body and the divider for reciprocation between a retracted position and an elevating position. Wherein, the golf bag can be switched between a straight status and a leaning status. In the straight status, the golf bag has both the first member and the second member touch the ground. In the leaning status, the golf bag has the first member and distal ends of the legs touch the ground.

A bag is described for carrying a set of golf clubs while playing golf and while traveling. The bag includes at least one golf club holding panel with a first face and an opposite second face, the first face comprising sleeves for insertion of shafts of golf clubs. The bag also includes an accessory holding panel with a third face and an opposite fourth face, the third face configured for releasable connection of golf accessories. The at least one golf club holding panel and the accessory holding panel are connected so as to provide a playing mode with the first face and third face facing outward, thus providing access to the golf clubs and access to the golf accessories. They are also connected so as to provide a travel mode with the first face and the third face facing inward, to thus protecting the golf clubs and golf accessories while travelling.

A bag is described for carrying a set of golf clubs while playing golf and while traveling. The bag includes at least two panels, each with a first face and an opposite second face. The first face includes sleeves for insertion of shafts of golf clubs. The at least two panels are connected so as to provide a playing mode with the first faces facing outward, thus providing access to the golf clubs. They are also connected so as to provide a travel mode with the first faces facing inward, thus protecting the golf clubs while travelling. The bag also includes a cover for covering the end of the bag and heads of the golf clubs when in the travel mode. This cover includes wheels. Consequently, when the bag is vertically inverted, the wheels allow the bag to be pushed and pulled by a user.

A bag for carrying a set of golf clubs while playing golf and while traveling. The bag includes first, second, third and fourth panels. Each panel has a middle section with first and second opposing faces, and with first and second opposite sides edges; a first wing section extending at a first angle from the first side edge of each panel; and a second wing section extending at a second angle from the second side edge of each panel. A first hinge connects the second wing section of the first panel to the first wing section of the second panel. A second hinge connects the second wing section of the second panel to the first wing section of the third panel. A third hinge connects the second wing section of the third panel to the first wing section of the fourth panel. At least one closure releasably connects the first wing section of the first panel to the second wing section of the fourth panel. The bag also includes first, second, and third club holding components, each connected to one of the first, second, third and fourth panels, each of the club holding components comprising at least three sleeves for receiving shafts of golf clubs. All of the hinges and the closure allow the bag to be folded into a playing mode with the connected wing sections touching each other and the first faces of the middle sections and the club holding components facing outward. All of the hinges and the closure also allow the bag to be folded into a travel mode with two of the first, second, third and fourth panels being adjacent with the middle sections facing and club holding components facing inward and with an other two of the first, second, third and fourth panels are adjacent with the middle sections and club hold components facing inward.

A bag is described for carrying a set of golf clubs while playing golf and while traveling. The bag includes at least two panels, with each panel including a first face and an opposite second face. The first face includes sleeves for insertion of shafts of golf clubs together with repositionable stoppers for engaging the ends of the golf club shaft. In this way, the height that each of the golf clubs extends beyond the panels is set by the position of the stoppers. These at least two panels are connected in such a way so as to provide a playing mode with the first faces facing outward, thus providing access to the golf clubs, and so as to provide a travel mode with the first faces facing inward, thus protecting the golf clubs while travelling.