All of these factors combine to make Collin Morikawa one of the best drivers on the PGA Tour. John Daly is one of the most famous golfers in the world. TC: As always, getting fit for a putter is as important as the other 13 clubs in your bag. Theres a lot of great club companies, but Ive been using TaylorMade clubs and Ive had a full set of their clubs in my bag many times. Im really happy with the results so far and I think its helped my game a lot. STORY Winner of five PGA Tour events, including the 2020 PGA Championship and 2021 Open Championship. Your email address will not be published. Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100, Wedges: TaylorMade MG2 (52-09SB), Titleist Vokey Design SM8 (56-14F @55), TaylorMade MG2 Hi-Toe (60) Like I said, it wasnt until college where I started to tinker here and there, but I trust TaylorMade with everything, and I have been for what, 7 years now? A lot of breakfast is at player dining, so we havent been able to go out too far, but one of our spots is in downtown L.A., its called Pantry. Theyre open 24/7. Golf Channel, All Rights Reserved. PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. This should help produce a higher ball flight with a little more spin. Collin Morikawa jumped out to an early lead at the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide, doing so with a 'new' putter in the bag. How did those stampings come about? Not saying it won't be done, but you know like if a guy wants a 47-inch driver, I think they should let them because why not? . So, while Mickelson and Co. may disagree, it appears that the USGA and R&A have already made their final decision on shafts. It came down to a certain amount of companies, but in the end I felt the most comfortable with them. Most of the TaylorMade Spider FCGs body weight concentrates on the head, towards the front. Letts see, thats a tough one. The driver uses the asymmetrical sole design and inertia generator technology. If there's guys out here that want to have a chance to put it in play with a 47-, 48-inch driver, then power to them. But like the previous driver models, SIM also uses speed injection, inverted cone technology, and Twist face. Collin Morikawa What's in the bag Stealth 2 Plus Driver Stealth 2 Plus Fairway P770 IRONS P7MC Irons P7MB IRONS Milled Grind 3 Wedge MG3 Tiger Woods Grind Wedge TP Hydro Blast Soto TP5 Golf Balls The Latest TOUR REPORT: Team TaylorMade Takes on The New Year at the Sentry Tournament of Champions Watch It is indeed pathetic that the governing bodies of golf are considering capping driver length at 475 inches. Wolff and Morikawa join a stacked lineup of TaylorMade staffers that includes Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Jason Day and Jon Rahm. BelleviewBiltmoreGolf participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Sign up here for our newsletter and you'll never slice a drive again. Linked To A Champion This limited-edition putter commemorates Collin Morikawa's 2021 major championship triumph at Royal St. George's, one of the world's premier links courses. Its just a classic breakfast; youve got your eggs, got your bacon, grilled sourdough. But this isnt your average story about a TOUR player switching putters. Thus they bring the flexibility of the sole, a boost in speed, and a more forgiving club. His ability to generate such high speeds with his club is truly remarkable. But besides the collegiate victories, the American pro golfer has also won the Sunnehanna Amateur, Western Junior, and Trans-Mississippi Amateur. I think its just tinkering with different things. He's also established himself as one of the best ball strikers. Any differences from the retail model? At the top of the bag he has put the TaylorMade Stealth Plus driver in play and the Stealth Plus 5-wood. AGE 25. It starts with his grip. Collin Morikawa WITB (New "P-7CM" proto irons) - 2022 Hero World Challenge Its contrasting carbon crown makes it stress-free to align the club and thus ease making straight shots. Take me back to the time when youre turning pro, and youre deciding whether to sign with an equipment manufacturer or not. The weight ports on the Bryson 48-inch golf club head help to optimize the distribution of weight throughout the head for better stability and balance. Confident that he has put a disappointing year behind him, Phil Mickelson claims that he is close to recapturing the form that saw him win the 2021 PGA Championship. Thats something he really needs to know. GolfWRX: What was the process after Morikawa built his Juno to getting a putter in his hands? So, now you will see players carry around driver shafts anywhere from 45-48 inches long. Morikawa also has a very fast swing speed, which helps him generate a lot of power. Compared to the Taylormade SIM, SIM2 features an improvement in size of the face and moment of inertia too. Shaft: Project X HZRDUS Smoke Red, 3-wood:Titleist TSR2 (16.5 degrees) Who does that putter work well for? When asked about smaller driver heads and ball rollbacks, Pagel confirmed that the USGA was still actively engaged in discussions with the golf community on those issues. You can follow GolfWRX on Twitter @GolfWRX, Facebook and Instagram. Rice tops Arteta wish list as Arsenal plan four signings, Arteta grateful for 'magic moments' as Arsenal go five points clear, PL hits and misses: Jota boosts Liverpool's attack; Zinchenko's spark, FA Cup QFs: Kompany returns to Man City with Burnley, Grimsby at Brighton. Theres so many guys out there every single week just trying to help out, and really trying to do their best to find something that if it doesnt fit my eye, or my launch with a certain iron isnt exactly how I like, the TaylorMade guys are out there. Learn how your comment data is processed. As a result, that positions the center of gravity closely behind the face. golfs governing bodies announced a new model local rule, Super for the stars, but not all happy about Tour plans, Smaller fields, no cut for '24 designated events, How 1994 has played out again nearly 30 years later, Cut Line: Letting actions, words and tweets speak, Slimmer Phil 'embarrassed' by play last year, Phil makes fun of Ryder's joggers, gets it right back. "If you have a long drive and you see what Bryson [DeChambeau] did, you see what long drive guys do, they have a longer driver, right, and they're able to hit it farther, but can you maintain that on the golf course? As a junior player, I was fortunate enough to have an equipment deal-ish with TaylorMade and they were the first people that came to me. A complete list of the golf equipment Collin Morikawa is using this week at Royal St. Georges Golf Club during the 2021 British Open: DRIVER:TaylorMade SIM (8 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 70 TX shaft(From $399.99 at taylormadegolf.com), FAIRWAY WOOD:TaylorMade SIM Titanium(14 degrees),SIM2 (19 degrees), with Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 80 TX shafts (TaylorMade SIM fairway woods from $299.99 at taylormadegolf.com and carlsgolfland.com. | RoboTest, Are all golf balls the same size? Thats whats always been great about TaylorMade clubs, especially their woods. Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD DI 8 TX, 3-wood: TaylorMade SIM2 (15 degrees) As well as writing lots of features and reviews you can find her on our YouTube channel giving you insights on the latest rules, clubs and tips to improve your golf game. Have they given you any advice? Driver: TaylorMade SIM (8 degrees @ 8.5) The Juno21 putter didnt have those features, so I decided to go with the Soto. You can follow GolfWRX on Twitter @GolfWRX, Facebook and Instagram. All the Gear: Is this the end of white golf balls? GIVEAWAY: Odyssey 2-Ball Ten Putter! Collin Morikawa Golf Clubs: Fairway Wood Taylormade Sim Rocket 3 14 Degrees. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. During his amateur career, he used TaylorMade clubs. And hence that makes squaring the face much easy. The sliding sole weight is in a pretty neutral position, and the shaft is a Fujikura Ventus Black 6X tipped one inch (to make it play stiffer). 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Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold, Driver: Srixon ZX5 Mk II (9.5 degrees) Collin Morikawa's driver length is definitely an asset on the course. The longest drive on the LPGA Tour this season was 398 yards by Brooke Henderson. I know the first driver that I got when I was part of the junior staff with TaylorMade was an R11. Collin has tweaked his wedge set-up ahead of the US Open. Have you had a chance to speak with any of the guys like Tiger, Rory, Jason Day, Rahm, DJ? Has his stroke changed? PGA TOUR, PGA TOUR Champions, and the Swinging Golfer design are registered trademarks. Masters: Wanna play Augusta National? Consequently, its rebound effect boosts the balls speed and distance coverage. | Gear Questions You're Afraid to Ask, Tiger Woods was asked to purposely mishit the ball. The standard driver shaft length for men is 43.5 inches when the shaft is steel. Shortly after golfs governing bodies announced a new model local rule that would give professional tours and elite amateur competitions the option to cap maximum driver-shaft lengths at 46 inches, Mickelson took to Twitter to express his disdain. If it is made of graphite, 44 inches is the norm. Even today, with the average driving distance up significantly from when Nicklaus was playing, his 330-yard drives would still be considered impressive. Its unique to say this, but it was just fractionally different to what Im used to hearing. Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD XC 6 X, 3-wood: Cobra AeroJet (15 degrees @14.5) I put myself in between. Equipment is accurate as of the AT&T Championship (Champions) (10/28/13) Driver: Titleist 910D2 (9.5) Shaft: Mitsubishi Bassara W 50 3-wood: Hideki Matsuyama whats in the bag accurate as of the 2023 WM Phoenix Open. 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Collin Morikawa WITB (2020 ZOZO Championship) Published 2 years ago on Oct 20, 2020 By GolfWRX Staff Driver: TaylorMade SIM (8 degrees @ 8.5) Shaft: Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 70 TX 3-wood: TaylorMade SIM Titanium (15 degrees @ 13.5) Shaft: Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 80 TX Hybrid: TaylorMade SIM Max Rescue (19 degrees) Its been cool to use TaylorMade clubs pretty much my entire elite junior to amateur to college career, and now my professional career. Collin Morikawa and Jason Kokrak seemed rather unconcerned about the rule's potential impact, speaking to the scarcity of driver shafts longer than 46 inches on Tour. | RoboTest, Rory McIlroy makes an unusual gear switch for Friday at the Genesis Invitational, How a small driver tweak helped Scottie Scheffler add 10 yards | Wall-to-Wall Equipment, Winners bag: Scottie Scheffler's equipment at the 2023 WM Phoenix Open, Rory McIlroy reveals the decision behind his recent equipment shakeup, LIV's Bryson DeChambeau is golf's newest equipment free agent, 2023 drivers buying guide: 5 drivers for every golfer type. It is kind of cool to have a relationship with guys that Ive known for so long. Besides, the unique heat treatment on the face of the SM8 wedge impact zone gives it extra durability without compromising the feel. Just six events into his professional career, Collin Morikawa, a standout at the University of California, has already notched a PGA TOUR victory. The coolest thing was that I got introduced by Sebastian Crampton, who ended up being my teammate and roommate for the last 3 years up at Cal. Obviously theres different guys on TOUR out with the trucks, but one of the first guys I met from TaylorMade, Ryan Ressa, is still out here and still working with me. Its just certain things you adjust, whether its a shaft length, a different shaft or a couple lie adjustments or loft adjustments. Still, its tight and compact grain further improves the feel. So he had 5-9 P7MCs. Copyright 2023 PGA TOUR, Inc. All rights reserved. Most Tour players have soft spots for the TaylorMade SIM owing to its improved aerodynamics. Mrs Gump," Mickelson wrote on Twitter. He is 6 feet tall and his driver is 46 inches long. Belleview Biltmore Golf At the foundation of his PGA Tour, he made 22 consecutive cuts, and almost reaching the 25 cut streak by Tiger woods. Cameron Champ tops the list of longest average driving distance on the PGA tour in 2022. I don't necessarily agree with it, but it is what it is.". Bryson DeChambeau is among the players to have experimented with a 48-inch driver, although has yet to bring it into tournament play on the PGA Tour, while two-time major champion Collin Morikawa is not expecting to see many professionals impacted by the changes. Jon Rahm: How a Tiger Woods tip inspired my PGA Tour winning spree, 'I'll keep fighting!' Not to mention, his length also helps him generate more clubhead speed, which results in more distance. Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold, Driver: Srixon ZX5 Mk II (9.5 degrees) GolfWRX: From a fitting and club building standpoint, is there a lesson here for the average golfer? Ultimately, a true mallet will have more stability, but it feels very different to swing one. Therefore, it offers you enhanced speed, more accurate on shots and slid smoothly on the turf. We share your golf passion. So its forgiving nature is especially noticeable on off-center hits that register on the lower part of the face. PD: Collin was looking at the options in the TP putter and wanted to add some customization to it as hes used this model before, he just wanted some additional elements added. That saw him scoop five victories. The Tour has played courses with an average length of 7,293 yards over the past year, while Bay Hill Club & Lodge is set to play at . Shaft: Graphite Design Tour AD DI 10 TX, Irons: Srixon ZX (20 degrees), Srixon Z-Forged (4-PW) Required fields are marked *. "In terms of do I think it makes the game of golf and growing the game better? The Californian has been using a TaylorMade Spider FCG mallet-style putter, along with a Saw grip he learned from Mark OMeara, for much of this year, but in search of a change of fortunes on the greens, Morikawa has now switched back to a blade-style putter. Shafts: Tour Issue Dynamic Gold S400, Putter:TaylorMade Spider X, Odyssey 7 This grip gives him more control over the club, and it also allows him to swing the club with more speed. More photos of Jason Dufners WITB in the GolfWRX forums. Yeah, and I think Ryan understands our game and hes seen us play dozens of times. How far does Collin Morikawa hit his driver? Andrew Tursky is the Senior Equipment Editor at GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com. Ahead of this week's event,. ), WEDGES: TaylorMade Milled Grind 2 (50 degrees), Titleist Vokey Design SM8 (56 degrees), TaylorMade Milled Grind Raw Hi-Toe (60 degrees), with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts(TaylorMade Milled Grind Hi Toe Raw from $179.99 at taylormadegolf.com and dickssportinggoods.com), BALL:TaylorMade TP5 (From $47.99 at taylormadegolf.com and dickssportinggoods.com), GRIPS: Golf Pride Z Grip (full swing) / SuperStroke Traxion Tour 1.0 (putter). Lets be proactive, and if we know that golfers have the ability to gain additional yardage by going to a longer club over time, lets just cap it now.. We do not have copper available for the TP putters, so we put a stainless steel insert into this putter for a harder feel. So that's my opinion in it or on it, is that I think course design needs to be structured in a way where we don't need 8,000-yard courses. He hasnt played a blade with the new grip and technique yet, so wanted to give it a try. Want to overhaul your bag for 2021? Hannah Holden This is an amazing feat and something that is definitely impressive. Theres no doubt that Kyle Berkshire is one of the most talented golfers in the world. (Peter van den Berg-USA TODAY Sports) TaylorMade SIM, 8 degrees of loft, fitted with a Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 70 TX shaft.. I dont think the transition is going to be too hard; its something Im really excited for because I do love trying out new clubs. A redesigned outsole with two midsole foams and a waterproof upper makes the ZG23 a lightweight shoe that still delivers performance. Jason Dufner whats in the bag accurate as of the 2023 WM Phoenix Open. Not saying it won't be done, but you know like if a guy wants a 47-inch driver, I think they should let them because why not?, Added Kokrak: "It doesn't affect me, so I don't have to worry about it.". Is Collin Morikawa good? More about a search for something better suited to his needs, or, like we all do, the fun of designing something? This allows us to then bend the shaft forward to get the loft he wants in a position where the face is square with hands forward. So there are a couple of changes that were exclusive to him, but consumers can pretty much spec out 90% of his putter on our website. And though its harder to hit a 48-inch driver straight, how long before technology makes it easier? We remain committed to the fact that we see distance long-term creating challenge for the game and we want to identify solutions so that the game can be just as healthy as it is today 20, 30, 50 years from now. This just goes to show that he is a very skilled and talented player. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Mito Pereira is right behind him in 5th place with an average drive distance of 322.6 yards. Required fields are marked *. You need to feel comfortable and confident making the stroke, as much as looking at the numbers to see which rolls better for you to. Collin Morikawa WITB 2020 Driver: TaylorMade SIM (8 Mitsubishi Tensei White 70TX shaft) Fairway Wood: TaylorMade SIM (14, MRC Diamana D+ 80TX shaft) Hybrid: TaylorMade SIM Max (Tensei White 100TX) Irons: TaylorMade P750 (4-5) TaylorMade P7TW (6-PW, True Temper Dynamic Gold X100 shafts) Omada golf trilite foldable golf push cart. More photos from the event here. Before his second round of the BMW Championship in August, he alerted his Twitter followers that the USGA and R&A were on the verge of announcing the shaft rule, a move that he called pathetic while accusing the governing bodies of trying to make the game less fun. A week later, he released a video diving deeper into the matter, comparing shaft restrictions to the square-groove ban in 2010 and proposing that the USGA and R&A instead get rid of the perimeter-weighted golf ball. Its V steel sole design help minimize friction and thus resulting in improved interaction with the turf. Shaft: Mitsubishi Diamana D+ Limited 80 TX, 5-wood:TaylorMade SIM2 (19 degrees) I love the guys I love their products. Privacy Policy. Unlike the usual plated clubs, it presents a raw face finish. Stupid is as stupid does, Mickelson tweeted. Aside from just the irons, Morikawa also made a slight putter change to deal with the slower greens this week, adding 10 grams of weight to his TaylorMade TP Juno putter. Besides, the TaylorMade fairway wood inspires confidence in a golfer on a wide lie angle. The mass thus helps to improve the feel and stability of the iron. Shafts: Project X PXI 6.5, Wedges:King Cobra (50, 55, 60) What we built for him is similar to the one he was previously using a TP Juno with a long neck and sightline on the topline. PD: Collin was checking out the options online and reached out to us with his specific needs for the head, the insert, alignment etc. It's not going to change my driver specs, I'll tell you that, and I don't think it's going to change many other guys' driver specs, Morikawa said. Its just a kind of old-school diner. Physically an everyman and not a bomber of the golf ball; he averages less than 300 yards off the tree, good for 114th on Tour this year as of this writing. If we dont machine the loft away and simply bend the shaft forward for his new hand position the putter would have way too much loft on it. Both theRyan Moore WITBand Collin Morikawa WITB stock TaylorMade SIM driver. I used to use a set of RSis, and I used those for the longest time. This is a great accomplishment for Champ and puts him in a great position for the upcoming season. The longest drive on the PGA Tour this season was 496 yards by Jamie Sadlowski. Justin Thomas is in 6th place with an average drive distance of 321.5 yards. At 43.5 inches, it gives him a longer reach than the average PGA Tour player, and that advantage is reflected in his driving accuracy statistics. I knew their products are what has got me here, and I didnt want to really go too far off of that. Its flexible and sturdy steel face blends nicely with speed pocket technology. Obviously theres different guys on TOUR out with the trucks, but one of the first guys I met from TaylorMade, Ryan Ressa, is still out here and still working with me. For drivers that support penetrating ball flight and distance, SIM is hard to ignore. Not everyone will like it, 5 ways the PGA Tour just got better (and 3 ways it got worse! It paid off, as Morikawa shot a first-round 66 while gaining 1.8 strokes on the greens. Justin Thomas, Collin Morikawa and Phil Mickelson have their say on the new local rule introduced by the R&A and USGA that gives tournaments the option of reducing the permitted length of a. During college, Id go to tournaments with three different TaylorMade putters or something. That doesnt mean Im always going to put them in immediately, but I know all of their products are amazing. Driver: Srixon ZX5 Mk II (9.5 Carl Yuan whats in the bag accurate as of the Farmers Insurance Open. I didnt really start tinkering until about college. Copyright 2023 PGA TOUR, Inc. All rights reserved. However, in Morikawa's case, they . The American golfer has used the set of clubs and reached greater heights of success. I put in a lot of different clubs; I felt comfortable putting in a different shaft or a different setting on a driver, as long as it looked good to me. Max Homas in-round interview at Torrey Pines speaks volumes and Phil Mickelson returns to Twitter with plenty to say. It sounds like Ryan has quite the eye for talent, starting to work with you guys at a young age. Shaft: Garsen Ultimate. PGA Tour reveals elevated-purse, no-cut events for 2024 now where have we seen that before? I switched to the Soto putter because I wanted a flatter lie angle and a shorter build. The LTDx Tour Length driver is inspired by Rickie Fowlers shorter 435 driver, which he trusts to help him be more accurate and hit more fairways. Driver: Titleist 910D2 (9.5) Collin Morikawa: I put myself in between. Shafts: True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400, WITB Time Machine: Collin Morikawa 2019 3M Open. We forgot some cereal names; I think that might be on a new wedge. Its feel and sound are impressive as it uses the TPU inserts and variable face thickness design. Now he can go back to a draw that goes fractionally further.. I think this might have even been before I [started working with them]; it might have been a really old Burner. When I do find something really good, I love to keep it in the bag. However, when it comes to the feel and balance, it tends towards the blade. Nicklaus is widely considered the greatest golfer of all time, and his ability to hit such long drives is a big part of why. The spin in the MC was aiding his distance control. Belleair, FL 33756 Besides, the raw race also makes the club less reflective thus minimizing the glaring effect. Again, this is not a solution, its not the solution to Distance Insights, Pagel said. But in recent times, 45 inches has become the standard. When you go with a shorter driver shaft, you typically have to add weight to the head so the club's overall weight isn't too light. By wizard, August 24, 2019 in WRX Club Techs. Do you think thats going to be a tough transition and now you just won to get new clubs in there? Collin Morikawa Head: Stealth 2 Plus 9 Actual Loft: 9.1 Lie: 58.1 Shaft: Diamana D+ 60TX Tip: 1" Length: 45 1/4 Swingweight: D3.5 Grip: Golf Pride ZGRIP Cord (Lower hand 2 wrap, Upper +1 full wrap) Tommy Fleetwood Head: Stealth 2 Plus 9 Actual Loft: 9.25 Lie: 57 Shaft: Mitsubishi Kuro Kage 70-TX Tip: 1" Length: 45 1/4" Swingweight: D3 Jordan Spieth is in 7th place with an average drive distance of 320.5 yards. Less than two years later, Morikawa now has six wins, including two majors, a WGC, a Race to Dubai and, of course, a Ryder Cup. In just two years, hes already won two majors. Its so cool when they come up with something new, and I was able to test out those new MG2 (Milled Grind 2) wedges at the 3M Open. The only shaft option available on the Sim 2 Max is the Fujikura Ventus Red 5 shaft. 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