To be more specific: a peach. Driver: Cobra Amp Cell Pro (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila RIP Phenom 3-wood: Titleist 906F4 (13.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila NV 7-wood: Michael Hopper whats in the bag accurate as of the WM Phoenix Open. Many thanks. EmperorPenguin PGA Tour Champions released a good couple of minutes video of him testing a three wood last week. Couples recognized that Father Time isnt on his side, and he needs a ball that will allow him to compete. July 11, 2022 Richard Heathcote Fred has been making news lately. He currently plays on the PGA Tour and is a former world number 1 golfer. The ball tells him whats going on. Shafts: True Temper Project X PXi. Does he also hear the commentator in his head as he stands over the shot?. Stories. Right now, all we have are photos of a Callaway prototype wedge with a bunch of lead tape covering any back stampings or logos. Started Thursday at 04:13 AM, By GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF. I caddied in his group years ago in a practice round. Clear editor. The story goes that Freddie was on the range at 2008 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic at Silver Rock. Wilson Staff ProModels are designed to elevate your game while make the misses a little more forgiving. On the LIV Golf-PGA Tour divide, Fred Couples is siding with Tiger, with Jay Monahan, with Rory. 5 Testers Needed! Fred Couples is a household name in golf, spending 30 years on the PGA Tour before joining the PGAs Champions Tour once he turned 50. According to Millard, he sent Couples sets of both iBlade irons and i210 irons, and Couples took a liking to the i210s with his previous Aerotech Steel Fiber gamer shafts. Betti putter", watched him play at Goat Hill in the Wishbone brawl at the end of 2021 very up close and he had glide eye 2 wedges, Hickory Bag: Brassie, Mid Iron, Mashie, Mashie Niblick, Niblick, Putter, Driver: PXG 12*; HZDRUS Handcrafted 63 6.0, Long Game: PXG 13*, PXG 16*; HZDRUS Handcrafted 83 6.5 (flip between the two), Driving Iron: PXG 0311 4 iron bent 17.5*; ProForce VTS 100HX (finally found a driving that works), Irons: NIKE VR Pro CBs Raw 4 - PW: Aldila RIP Tour 115 s,these are similar length irons (4 iron 37.75, PW 36.25)7, Wedges: Titleist Vokey 50F, 54D, 58S: DG S300 (will sometimes add in the 58* on shorter courses), Putter: Scotty Cameron Studio Design #5 35 inches: Super Stroke GP Tour, FWIW - This is from a little over 2 1/2 years ago, GolfWRX Insider: An exclusive look inside the bag of Fred Couples. Grip: Golf Pride Tour Velvet 58R Logo Down, Photo Courtesy of @fullyequippedgolf on Instagram, Photo Courtesy of @johnny_wunder on Instagram. I tried to go heavier with everything from DG 120s to X100s and then just 10 grams heavier in the same wood shafts. If there were GolfWRX Gearhead points to award, Cantlay just won them all for this week. Whats in the bag? WebCouples, 62, was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2013 after winning more than $30 million in prize money during a professional career that began in 1980. And, with that, we say goodbye to the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Check out all of our photos from Bay Hill here. I wanted to remember it on my golf ball., . In recent years Fred has messed with a 2nd and 3rd hybrid when he gets to Augusta, but typically its just this one with a mark dead nuts in the middle. Fred Couples First reached World No 1: March 22, 1992 As a Lynx ambassador Couples carried the brands driver and irons along with equipment from four other brands. And I didnt hit one drive out of the middle of the face the first day at Riv. More on that below. Why the mid-event switch-up? Super Bowl LVII. Enjoy! A former World No.1, he won the Masters in 1992 and The Players Championship in 1984 and 1996. But, what do you think about the design itself? Calf and back injuries have limited Couples to only two rounds this season. Pretty sure he still plays Bridgestone irons, Tensei Blue in the driver and Bettinardi putter. Most of the players I bagged for had no clue what they were hitting. Driver - TaylorMade Sim Max 9*, 45", Fujikura Speeder 661 Evolution VI, Mini-Driver - TaylorMade Sim Max (12* @ 13.5*), 43.75", Project X Hzrdus Black 75 6.0, Fairway Wood - Ping G410, (17.5*), 42.5", Project X Hzrdus Black 75 6.0, Hybrid - Ping Anser 17* / 20*, Ping TFC800h, Wedges - Cleveland RTX ZipCore, 52*-58*, DG Tour Issue Spinner, Putter Ping Vault Oslo Stealth H, UST All-In Putter shaft. Check out all of our photos from Bay Hill here. Some found it funny, but his SO loved the idea. I wonder. IF IT WORKS KEEP IT. Huge Freddie fan here. Muirfield 20th irons 2-PW;/TT DGHL S-300, Clay Long Personal Edition SW 54* TTDyn Gold X100 8i shaft The exhibit, which is located just off the 18th green at Bay Hill, was put on byArnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation to launch its new Sincerely, Arnold Palmer The Latrobe Legacy Campaign.. That putter is delicious.I find it odd so many touring pros have a 46 or 47 degree pw and then the next wedge is 54 or 55 degrees? With the help of the people who get clubs in his bag and the man himself, here is the what and the why of Fred Couples WITB. Couples seems to have an idyllic life. They come with Mamiya Recoil 95 F4(stiff) shafts in Matte Black!!! Fred Couples new iron setup. Always has an interesting bag equipment wise. But, obviously, Im no Fred Couples, or other staffers who have had success with them. The 15-time winner on the PGA Tour and 1992 Masters champion recently remarried the week of the PGA Tour Champions Cologuard Classic, and judging by the wedding photo, Boom Boom looked like he was ready to walk straight from the ceremony to the first tee for a quick round. Callaway Epic GBB Driver 9* Project X Even Flow Blue 65G 6.0 shaft Something to note: Fred is nuts about his sticks but not in the way we are at WRX. Irons: Ping I210 (3-PW) Shafts: Aerotech Steelfiber I110 CW X. Std Lofts, +.25 inches, and 1 degree up. Well see you next week as the Florida Swing takes us to The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass. PW loft is now at 46 degrees, WEDGES: TaylorMade ATV (54 degrees), Titleist Vokey SM7 (60-10S) The now-61-year-old has been married twice. Driver: Lynx Boom Boom9 Fairway wood: Ram Laser Irons: Lynx Parallax Wedges: Cleveland Shafts alone are worth the price of admission. His new Odyssey Toulon Design Las Vegas prototype has a #7 CH shape, a red-painted crown, 3 white alignment lines, a dual-colored and diamond-milled face, and a custom sole plate with custom red screws. Standard lie with lofts at 2 degrees strong. Yay! Boom boom is the man. Fred is also testing Ping Glide 3.0 wedges 54-WS and 58 and 60-SS. Pingback: Fred Couples finally switches ironsafter 10 years GolfWRX, Those irons are J40s with different stampings lol. Its that sense of community that drives day-to-day interactions in the forums on topics that range from best driver to what marker you use to mark your ball. Had a stealth+ like someone else said, squareway 3 wood, stealth 4 or 5 wood and a stealth hybrid. Super Bowl LVII. So I went to try and find what the right nudge into stiffer was. They will join a 78-player field competing in the first full-field event of the 2022 PGA Tour Champions season, Friday-Sunday, Feb. 18-20, for a share of a $1.6 million purse. All wedges with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts. JW thanks for the hreat article. For at least one week, McIlroy is switching things up and going with a logo. On the LIV Golf-PGA Tour divide, Fred Couples is siding with Tiger, with Jay Monahan, with Rory. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. During the session, Millard says they flattened the irons a touch and Couples liked the way the irons looked and felt. Titleist TSR3 9.5 - Ventus Velocore Black 6X, Callaway Paradym Triple Diamond Strong Three - Ventus Velocore Blue TR 7X, Taylor Made UDI 2 - Project X HZRDUS Smoke Black RDX 100 6.5, Taylor Made P790 3 and 4 - KBS C-Taper 120S, Callaway MD5 Jaws 52.12 W and 58.12 X - DG S200 Wedge, Have Fun - Ready Golf - Repair Divots/Marks - FORE. He has tried mallets in the past but consistently ends up in this one. As a reminder, Pings i210s are designed for golfers who want feel, control and minimal offset, but with the added forgiveness of a cavity-back design. LaCava was his caddy at the time, great guy btw. We will confirm if any or all go in play. Shaft: Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 (+1/8 from STD, 65 degrees lie) It made golf news because FC was a diehard steel DG X-flex user. Tiger should switch to these and give his body a break. The now-61-year-old has been married twice. Copyright 2020 GolfWRX Holdings, LLC. Thanks for reading. Dont forget an extra sleeve of balls for the 17th hole. Greg, He's never said but most likely doesn't like people touching his clubs. So I noticed that the club, or the shaft, started to feel a little weak. Will try to find some photos. He ended his five-year-long dry run to secure a thundering win at the SAS Championship. They will join a 78-player field competing in the first full-field event of the 2022 PGA Tour Champions season, Friday-Sunday, Feb. 18-20, for a share of a $1.6 million purse. With the help of the people who get clubs in his bag and the man himself, here is the what and the why of Fred Couples WITB. Something to note: Fred is nuts about his sticks but not in the way we are at WRX. Irons: Ping I210 (3-PW) Thats great! I played the (WM Phoenix Open) and noticed that my spin numbers on my driver were a little low. Shaft: Aldila NV, Irons: Cobra Amp Forged (4-PW) Its just the simplest, fastest way to get a little better. Right now, all we have are photos of a Callaway prototype wedge with a bunch of lead tape covering any back stampings or logos. Pasted as rich text. You all may or may not know that Freddie is the one of the first people that I remember that would fist-bump. March 4, 2022 12:15 pm ET. All wedges with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts. PGA Tour Champions released a good couple of minutes video of him testing a three wood last week. Driver: Lynx Boom Boom9 Fairway wood: Ram Laser Irons: Lynx Parallax Wedges: Cleveland Couples shafts are Steelfiber i110 soft-stepped X flex. Posted October 19, 2022. Driver: Cobra Amp Cell Pro (8.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila RIP Phenom 3-wood: Titleist 906F4 (13.5 degrees) Shaft: Aldila NV 7-wood: Michael Hopper whats in the bag accurate as of the WM Phoenix Open. Driver- stealth plus with tensei pro blue, 3 wood- cally squareway with Harrison shaft (cool vid on champions tour insta of him testing what looked like a speeder Nx shaft with the same head), 4/5 wood- stealth (non plus) with kaili blue, hybrid- stealth rescue (non plus) with steelfiber, wedges- not sure but looked like taylormade. His particular issue is that he doesn't want anyone touching his grips. Actually felt like I drove it pretty good for the final three days at Riv, and its been pretty good in practice over the past week.. 1 At 45.75 inches in length, Viktor Hovland already plays one of the longer drivers on the PGA Tour. Perhaps most iconic was his Ping Anser putter. If you buy a linked product, So I noticed that the club, or the shaft, started to feel a little weak. Driver: GolfWRX is on the ground in Orlando ahead of the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge. 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Driver: Charles Kelley whats in the bag accurate as of the Pebble Beach Pro-Am. You hear complaints about low spin irons I would like to see more testers use different balls when they test. Are they right? Shaft: Aldila NV, 7-wood: Callaway Big Bertha Tiger famously closes the face a little at address when hes hitting a cut, and opens it a little when hes hitting a draw. Fred Couples has earned his net worth through his many professional wins in the PGA tours and Champions tours, and sponsorship. Schauffele has switched back into a red Odyssey putter at Bay Hill this week, but its the not the same one that he used from 2020-2022. Even at 61 years old. Ive done some testing when I worked for the JP golf media once and found that there are a bunch of tour pros that deliberately strike their wedges on the toe to increase spin and decrease ball speed, especially on partial distances. Ive dropped a few photos in below, but make sure to browse all of our photos from Bay Hill to see more custom Arnie-inspired merch. A week later the week of the Charles Schwab Cup Championship Couples paid a visit to Pings headquarters in Phoenix for a testing session to make sure his new i210s were dialed in before putting them in play. !, To check out the full listing in our BST forum, head through the link:Wilson Staff Recoil Staff Model 95 F4 Matte finish irons, This is the most impressive current listing from theGolfWRX BST,and if you are curious about the rules to participate in the BST Forum you can check them out here:GolfWRX BST Rules. As Ping Tour rep Brad Millard toldGOLF.com, Couples recently reached out to Ping in search of a driver upgrade. Thank you Blake. Sorry to offend. But if somethings better or potentially better, Im now in a position where I can go out and put that in right away. Guys that confident with opening up with the pw? What GolfWRXers are saying about the best driving irons. Yep I saw that video on one of my feeds. Thats made a big difference in kind of just straightening out the ball flight, feeling like I dont have to guard against too big of a draw. Titleist Vokey SM8 RAW - 46*, 52*, 56*, 60*, DG Tour Issue X-100 & S-400 Not only do they resemble a club from his past (Ping Eye 2) but they have a few things Freddy loves. 38 VIEW ANALYSIS AND HIGHLIGHTS > 35 Home. Set make up is 3-Pw, 5 iron measures in at 38 1/4 and come with Multicompound Black/Black in standard with 3 wraps. Check out ourfull report over on PGATOUR.com. Check out all of our photos of Burns driver here, or head over to PGATOUR.com for our full report. Learn how your comment data is processed. This wasnt the case for bunkers as the face doesnt really come into contact with the ball. WebBorn on October 3, 1959, in Seattle, Washington, United States, Frederick Couples popularly known as Fred Couples is a professional American golfer. During his Wednesday press conference, I asked Cantlay how the equipment testing is going and if hes made any changes. What wedges? Titleist TSR3- 9* - Tour AD IZ In a video on Bridgestones YouTube channel, Couples noticed longer distances and a softer feel from the ball. Required fields are marked *. I needed to go and try something else. WebFred Couples Scorecards Round By Round - 2023 - SAS Championship - Golf. I wonder if it's still in his bag. Grip: Golf Pride CP2 Wrap 58R Logo Down, NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA MARCH 08: Fred Couples his a shot from the 3rd hole during the final round of the Hoag Classic at Newport Beach Country Club on March 8, 2020, in Newport Beach, California. WebFred Couples is now married to his longtime girlfriend, Suzanne Hanneman. In a sport where basically every ball looks the same, McIlroys will surely stand out from the crowd at Augusta. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! We will confirm if any or all go in play. Fred is VERY particular about people touching his clubs. Not because hes difficult, hes just Fred Couples, and if hes making a switch its gotta do more than just impress on TrackMan. The original shaft was an Aldila RIP 105 TX, but Fred has since switched into the SteelFiber. I sold those bridgestones this year on eBay for $300 more than I bought them for in 2014I guess they are good, I just hit them too much to the right. I based what I play on feel more than anything but I think I should throw that out the window and do some testing and just look at spin numbers. WebFred Couples is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $120 million. Just when you think Stenson owns the atomic 3 wood design, along comes Freddie with a Callaway Squareway? Not going to be easy to take them out of the bag. I dont think a lot of us are chasing distance, were just trying to get it tighter. Its kind of a deeper face and it sets up really nice.. WebFred Couples is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $120 million. 120 million Dollar. Its the date I got married, which is a really important date to me, he told GOLF.com. But Im not.. I tried to go heavier with everything from DG 120s to X100s and then just 10 grams heavier in the same wood shafts. In general, Im not a big tester. I experimented with some stuff in the off-season and then at the beginning of this year. Guess I'm getting old. So what I ended up doing was going back to the old weights, same shaft, and then tipping the wood shafts and hard stepping the iron shafts. I love this guy. On the LIV Golf-PGA Tour divide, Fred Couples is siding with Tiger, with Jay Monahan, with Rory. His new Odyssey Toulon Design Las Vegas prototype has a #7 CH shape, a red-painted crown, 3 white alignment lines, a dual-colored and diamond-milled face, and a custom sole plate with custom red screws. Didnt see the rest of the bag from the tv coverage. Irons: Ping I210 (3-PW) Shafts: Aerotech Steelfiber I110 CW X. Std Lofts, +.25 inches, and 1 degree up. And his Stealth+ w/Tensei Blue. WebBorn on October 3, 1959, in Seattle, Washington, United States, Frederick Couples popularly known as Fred Couples is a professional American golfer. Photo courtesy of @ytowns_prodigal_son on Instagram, DRIVER: TaylorMade M3 440 9 @9.5 (upright setting) Then I just went with it from there. That is right folks. On that front, GolfWRX got quite the treat, getting the opportunity to explore an exhibit full of Palmers old artifacts, trophies, photos, memorabilia, and game-used golf clubs. He switched into Bridgestones Tour B RXS yellow golf ball. Well, thank god I have experts like you to track it all and make sure its called out. Maybe you were aiming there or presenting dynamic lie too upright or, Jesus H Christ it could be a thousand things but I promise you it was unlikely an inherent design defect in the iron head . They will join a 78-player field competing in the first full-field event of the 2022 PGA Tour Champions season, Friday-Sunday, Feb. 18-20, for a share of a $1.6 million purse. His are probably hand forged unlike the retail models. Whats in the bag? Upload or insert images from URL. Its that sense of community that drives day-to-day interactions in the forums on topics that range from best driver to what marker you use to mark your ball. For me I feel like this one is a little more consistent with the misses. Have a nice day. I assumed that club replaced the hybrid because I saw him teeing off with the Callaway Squareway Driver: Titleist TSR3 (9 degrees) - Shaft: Fujikura Ventus TR Black Patriot 6X (45.25 inches), 4 Wood:Taylormade Tour Issue Sim Titanium - small head (19 @ 17 degrees) - Shaft: Fujikura Ventus TR Blue 8x (42 inches), 3 & 4 Utility: Srizon ZX Utility (20 degrees, 23 degrees) - Shaft: (3) Nippon Modus3 Hybrid GOST X, (4) Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X-Stiff, Irons: Miura MC-501 (5-PW) - Shaft: Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X-Stiff, Wedges: Miura Forged Wedge Raw (50, 55), Titleist Vokey SM9 WW K Grind (60/06) - Shafts: Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X (50), Shimada Tour Wedge Black (55and 60), Putter: Bettinardi Innovai 8.0 Short Slant Limited Blackout(35 inches), Putter Grip: Grip Master The Roo Midesize, One reason you don't see many updated WITB for Couples (besides the fact that no one really covers the Champions Tour that often) is he doesn't let anyone shoot his bag.

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