Sergio garcia damages greens, reputation with temper tantrum. I won the club from a pga tour superstore twitter contest. Surprised he went away from the 100g driver shaft cut below 44 in length. Sergio garcia official website for golf player sergio garcia. Sergio garcia says taylormade split not only my decision as. In 2018 sergio garcia is playing an entirely new set of clubs and ball. Kuchar makes a driver adjustment, garcia bags new gear pgatour. Snapping a driver shaft or drowning a putter wouldve created a funny viral video, good for a round of. There was a time when sergio garcia s grip was the most scrutinized in all of golf. How many total birdies will team callaway have through the four days of masters play. Sergio is definitely a player that likes the shorter length in his clubs, especially his woods. Garcia uses a 9 callaway epic flash driver in the sub zero model with a mitsubishi tensei ck blue 80x shaft. Driver basics for longer straighter golf shots duration. Commercial bank qatar masters, european tour driver.
Sergio garcia has always been a little different than his tour brethren when it comes to his equipment. Garcia has won 35 international tournaments as a professional, most notably the 2008 players championship and the 2017 masters tournament. Sep 15, 2019 garcia had the odyssey toulon rochester putter in his bag this week. Today, after a memorable 15year partnership with sergio garcia, we have mutually agreed on a release from the remaining years of his taylormade contract. On sergios recent visit to callaway hq, he signed one of his rogue sub zero 9 driver heads that he pairs with a kuro kage shaft on tournament day. This specialedition of sergio garcia s witb includes commentary about his clubs from a podcast he recently did with callaway, garcia s new equipment sponsor.
I have been an advocate of shorter length drivers for over 15 years. Taylormade 2017 m2 mitsubishi kuro kage silver 80x shaft, 9. Garcia will make his seventh ryder cup team this year. Sergio garcia hit a counterbalanced driver a few seasons back, had about c7 net swingweight if i recall correctly. Sep 06, 2018 i am selling a mint callaway rogue driver autographed by sergio garcia.
But, sergio has been playing clubs that are a little heavier and shorter for quite some time. For the week garcia played a full bag of taylormade clubs. Sep, 20 featuring sergio garcia and henrik stenson. Mar 26, 2017 sergio garcia hit a driver off the deck this week, and the internet went wild. Somewhat surprising considering the distance race the big oems are engaged in. Shorter and heavier drivers learn from ben and sergio. Signed sergio garcia callaway rogue driver buysell.
Feb 03, 2019 garcia is hardly the first golfer, amateur or pro, to be overwhelmed by negative emotions. Sergio garcias incredible golf shot why did it do that. We are excited to give you an opportunity to make it yours. On his driver and all other clubs garcia uses a golf pride tour velvet grip. His driver of choice is the taylor made r7 quad tp. Sergio garcia playing callaway driver, irons and wedges in. It stands to reason that if tiger woods, rory mcilroy, brooks koepka, justin thomas, justin rose, sergio garcia, tommy fleetwood, zach johnson, and many others, have selected a shaft made by one particular shaft manufacturer, we should all pay attention to that manufacturer as a top option when searching for our next shaft. Nov 24, 2009 driver shaft fitting is arguably the most important part of the clubfitting process. Sergio is well known for needing a certain type of feel in his golf clubs, especially his grip. The slow motion replay revealed something which almost every golf teacher knows, but apparently many amateurs werent aware of. Below are the clubs he is using in singapore this week. Driver shaft length creep clubs, grips, shafts, fitting. Wow, surprised sergio plays that short, considering he does indeed crush the ball. So if youre using a driver shaft that is more than 45 why do you use it.
Driver shaft length this is going to sound really bad and it is but i dont really know what the length of the shaft is in my driver since i havent measured it whatever the fujikua 62 green stiff flex was that golf galaxy had in the store at the time. Mitsubishi tensei ck is the most popular shaft on the tour. Sergio s topofbackswing position proves that theres more than one way to produce consistent results. Sergio garcia witb 2018 with commentary from sergio golfwrx. Sergio garcia witb whats in sergios bag for the 2017 pga. See this article about sergios golf clubs his driver shaft weighs about 100 grams, and he also has. Garcia busted it on the par4 4th hole after a poor effort, and it was ruled nonconforming. Callaway x forged ut 2iron, callaway epic forged 47, callaway apex pro 19 8pw shafts. Sergio garcia witb 2019 golf equipment national club.
Nov 14, 2017 sergio garcia has admitted a his split with taylormade equipment was not solely of his own volition, with the 2017 masters champion hinting riches bestowed on other players impacted on contract. Better consistency hitting the center of the face longer. Sergio garcia pga tour profile news, stats, and videos. Sergio garcia witb 2018 winning clubs golf equipment. Driver shaft length club makingfittingrepair mygolfspy. That happens during the transition from backswing to downswing. Earlier today taylormade golf issued a brief statement stating that it, along with sergio garcia, have mutually agreed to a release from the remaining years of his taylormade contract.
At the same time, if you stand tall like a giant, 45 could be okay as well. Garcia had the odyssey toulon rochester putter in his bag this week. Sergio garcias golf swing secrets revealed by hank haney. Jan 17, 2018 this specialedition of sergio garcias witb includes commentary about his clubs from a podcast he recently did with callaway, garcias new equipment sponsor. Sergio garcias incredible golf shot adam young golf. Sergio garcia shares his equipment secrets 2017 masters champ sergio garcia joins nate and aj to discuss his unique club setup, including how new clubs make it in his bag, his 100 gram driver shaft, how the new chrome soft became an instant game changer, and so much more amazing intel from one of the worlds best ball strikers. When it comes to equipment, garcia tends to go his. The slow motion replay revealed something which almost every golf teacher knows, but apparently many amateurs werent aware of watch the slow motion replay at 45. This sparked a lot of inconclusive debates on golf blogs. Oct 22, 2018 the win was garcias 34th professional victory and his 15th on the european tour which puts him in a tie for 15th on the alltime list along side thomas bjorn and padraig harrington. Sergio garcia s driver off the deck at wgcdell match play.
Anyone ever shorten their driver shaft for more control. Sergio garcia playing callaway driver, irons and wedges in dhubi. Sergio garcia hit a driver off the deck this week, and the internet went wild. Sergio garcia witb 2019 golf equipment national club golfer.
Sergios topofbackswing position proves that theres more than one way to produce consistent results. Sergio garcia damages greens, reputation with temper. Jude invitational angrily taking a chunk out of a tee box with his driver. And, finally, the 39yearold was using the titleist pro v1 ball. Signed sergio garcia callaway rogue driver buyselltrade. He plays this driver with a mitsubishi mas 2 shaft and 9. It was used by justin rose, alex noren, sergio garcia, kiradech aphibarnrat, ian poulter, charley hoffman, haotong li, and tiger woods.
Now, five days later, we have a new video of sergio at the wgcfedex st. From driver to putter, find out what he carries in his bag. It is now the third consecutive season that garcia has won on the. Oct 26, 2015 how does sergio garcia create that distinctive lag in his swing. I have 50g in my driver shaft as i think operable word that it allows me to have a steadier, more controlled take away. Taylormade releases sergio garcia from contract mygolfspy. Sep 16, 2019 sergio garcia won his 16th european tour title on sunday with a oneshot victory at the 100th klm open in the netherlands. Sergio garcia breaks putter, drains birdie with his. For his irons sergio plays a taylor made forged set from 29 iron. Driver shaft length too long for most players clubs. Garcia is hardly the first golfer, amateur or pro, to be overwhelmed by negative emotions. So garcia had to roll his ball with a 3wood and driver coming home. A year ago, he was playing 100 gram shafts in his driver and woods, with a driver length of 43.
According to the 8 hottest driver shafts of 2018 on the pga tour, this driver shaft rank no. I also learned that the reason that sergio garcia has a 43. His fairway wood is a taylor made vsteel degree 3wood. Apr 10, 2017 sergio garcia birdied the first playoff hole at augusta national on sunday to edge justin rose and capture his first major championship. His driver is shorter than most about 43 inches instead of the tour average of 45. At the top of the bag he has a ping g410 lst driver. Mar 24, 2020 what is the most popular driver shaft on tour. Watch as wade liles of taylormade demonstrates how he builds sergio garcias driver to. The added weight in his shafts and counter balancing helps sergio keep his swing in control. Some players, according to pga pro mark kramer, prefer this softer feel. It might not be your swing, it might be your equipment. Sergio garcia signed rogue driver callaway community. Updated for the pga championship sergio garcia is one of golfs greatest heroes.
Callaway rogue 15 degree mitsubishi tensei ck blue. Nike golf, titleist golf, taylormade golf, ping golf, adidas golf, by world golf. Driver shaft length when i was testing out the rogue the fitter started me out on the standard length aldila synergy which i think is a 46, but we switched to a. Oh, neither the style nor position was unique in any way. Sergio garcia witb 2018 with commentary from sergio. While the ball ended up in an ok position, he mishit the shot.
Highlights sergio garcia s approach to 9 inches at dell match play in the third round of the 2018 world golf championships dell technologies match play, sergio garcia hits his 108yard approach. Sergio garcia witb whats in sergios bag for the 2017. Seemingly cursed with an inability to close out his first ever major tournament win, garcia has consistently placed highly at big events but never quite had the right amounts of consistency and luck to earn his place among the champions. Sergio garcia wins with a unique set of clubs dlance golf. Callaway epic flash sub zero 9, mitsubishi tensei ck blue 80x shaft woods. Some players load the shaft tremendously, like sergio garcia who retains a tremendous amount of lag through his transition. Sergio garcia wednesday in dubai using a callaway gbb epic driver. Andrew redingtongetty images the driver garcia used is a callaway gbb epic fitted with a mitsubishi rayon kuro kage shaft. It was garcia s regripping at address clasping and unclasping the hands, sometimes a dozen times or more, while standing over the ball that caused such a stir. I am selling a mint callaway rogue driver autographed by sergio garcia. Taylormade 2017 m1 mitsubishi kuro kage silver 80x shaft, 15 degrees. A 9degree driver wont go farther than a 12degree driver if you dont generate the.
It has been an honor to play a role in his performance throughout his career, including the players championship, 19 worldwide wins, ryder cup heroics and his 2017 masters win. Sergio garcia shares his equipment secrets callaway golf. Of course, choosing the right head, loft, clubface angle and grip is important too, but how the shaft functions during your swing is, in our opinion, what matters the most. Many people are cutting their driver shafts down to 44. Sergio garcia talks equipment changes and strategy after his first full. During that time, all of my personal drivers have been between 4444. Using only a 43inch shaft, sergio garcia thrives with his drives.
Sergio garcia s interview after round 2 of wgcdell match play. Think of it as pulling the rubber band of a slingshot or a bowstring. Discussion sergio garcia witb 2019 pga championship. Talk about where youre at with the driver shaft and the testing youve. He was the runnerup at the british open and wgcbridgestone. Sergio garcia wins with a unique set of clubs dlance. You feel the heads impact with the ball less intensely with graphite than with steel.
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