WeatherSof 2 Pack Golf Gloves vs Vice Drip Golf Balls: which is safer?
Vice Drip Golf Balls is the clear pick. FootJoy WeatherSof 2 Pack Golf Gloves carries a failing PFAS grade, and we never recommend buying a failing product.
FootJoy
WeatherSof 2 Pack Golf Gloves
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
LikelyTeflon-family coating water-repellent coating (PFAS-likely component)
PossibleSynthetic backing VOC off-gassing
Reportedwater-repellent coating degradation and microfiber shedding
Our pick
Vice Golf
Vice Drip Golf Balls
PFAS grade
Overall grade
Verdict
Hazard flags
Material
Confidence
Where these two actually differ
- We flag Fluoropolymer DWR coating (PFAS-likely component), Synthetic backing VOC off-gassing and DWR coating degradation and microfiber shedding on the FootJoy and not on the Vice Golf.
- The FootJoy is Leather/synthetic with DWR water-repellent treatment where the Vice Golf is synthetic polymer core with urethane/elastomer cover, which is most of the difference in these two grades.
- The gap is 45 points, wide enough that this is not a close call, and the Vice Golf is the one to buy.
- We are less certain about the FootJoy grade, at 45% confidence against 72%, because it discloses less.
Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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