Winner’s Bag: Lee Westwood at St. Jude Classic
DRIVER: Ping G10 (9.0°) with a Aldila PGA Tour Only Prototype XNV6 shaftFAIRWAY WOOD: Ping i15 (14°) with a UST Mamaya V2 76X shaft, Rapture V2 (19°) with Aldila NV75 X shaftIRONS: Ping i10 (3-PW) with Ping JZ stiff shaftsWEDGES: Ping Tour-W (54°, 58°) with Ping JZ stiff shaftsPUTTER: Ping Redwood AnserBALL: Titleist [...]
Video: Dustin Johnson Talks Equipment at Pebble Beach
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. – Dustin Johnson has won the last two PGA Tour events played at Pebble Beach Golf Links. I had a chance to chat with him for a few minutes on Monday, and I asked him about his equipment plans for this week.
Here is a complete list of the clubs he [...]
Augusta National Says Charity Jacket is Not Real
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif — I received an e-mail this morning from Augusta National Golf Club that pointed out subtle difference in the Masters jacket signed by Phil Mickelson being auctioned for charity and the famous jackets presented to winners of the tournament.
"You'll notice the jacket for auction has a replica Masters logo on the [...]
TaylorMade releasing limited run U.S. Open golf shoes
Companies will be handing out plenty of schwag to staff players competing at the 2010 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach.
Adidas will be presenting a pair of limited edition Tour360 4.0 golf shoes to players like Sean O’Hair, Kenny Perry, Dustin Johnson, and 2003 U.S. Open winner Jim Furyk. The white shoes with blue and red [...]
Masters jacket signed by Phil Mickelson being auctioned
**Update, June 14: Augusta National says this jacket is not real**
Sportswear comes in all shapes, styles and colors, but the green jackets worn by the members of Augusta National Golf Club—as well as Masters champions—are the most coveted by golfers. Only the greatest players in the history of the game have earned one, but now, [...]
Winner’s Bag: Justin Rose at 2010 Memorial Championship
DRIVER: TaylorMade Burner SuperFast (9.5°) with a Project X X6A4 shaft
FAIRWAY WOODS: TaylorMade R9 (13°) with a Project X X7A3 shaft, (17°) with a Project X X8A2 shaft
IRONS: TaylorMade R9 TP (3-PW) with Project X shafts
WEDGES: TaylorMade TP xFT (54°), Cleveland 588 (60°) with Project X shafts
PUTTER: TaylorMade Rossa Corza Ghost
BALL: TaylorMade Penta TP [...]
Nike Victory Red V-Rev Wedges Coming Soon
According to Nike, Lucas Glover recently put a 64° Victory Red V-Rev wedge in his bag. Nike has not sent out a media release on the club, but because it is a new design it will be made with the USGA's new conforming grooves.
See-Try-Buy: Learn more about Nike clubs, ClubTest 2010: Wedges, and schedule your [...]
My Bag: Michael Sim
"I don't know if I should say this, but I've had the same Titleist driver since 2005. I just don't change much." — Michael Sim
DRIVER: Titleist 905R (8.5°) with a Mitsubishi Diamana White Board 83X shaftFAIRWAY WOOD: Titleist 909F2 (13.5°) with a Mitsubishi Diamana White Board 93X shaftHYBRID: Titleist 503i prototype (19°) with a [...]
Cobra Releases the Baffler Rail Fairway Woods
Earlier this year Cobra Golf released the Baffler Rail hybrid clubs. Now the company is extending the line by sending Baffler Rail fairway woods to pro shops.
Like the hybrids, the Baffler fairways feature a series of metal bars that extend along the sole from the face to the back of the club. These "rails" [...]
Titleist 910 Drivers Spotted on USGA Conforming Club List
I did not receive a press release yesterday from Titleist announcing the release of any new clubs, but golf equipment message boards were buzzing about Titleist's new 910 D2 and 910 D3 drivers.
Bloggers and gearheads got some basic information about the clubs after noticing the drivers had been added to the United States Golf Association's [...]