Bubba watson uses wedge as his putter and his an unbelievable putt past and back into the hole at the 2018 masters par3 contest. Watson gave the putter a test run and liked it so much that he had ping build a mid. The clubs bubba watson used to win the genesis open golf digest. Bubba watsons slomo swing is analyzed at travelers.
Bubba watson is one of many feel players on pga tour. Matt adam reveals the secret behind bubba watson s new one of a kind ping pld putter that helped win the wgcdell technologies match play. Masters champion bubba watsons swing in super slow motion. Bubba watson looking for new putter at pga show golf channel. You have to see the putter bubba watson might be using at the. The clubs bubba watson used to win the genesis open. With a pink ping g driver and multicolor volvik golf balls, bubba watson already has one of the most unique equipment setups on the pga tour. Who is bubba watson and why is he holding a pink driver. He has 11 wraps under the top of the grip and wraps under the bottom of the grip his 60degree lob wedge has 12 wraps under the top part of the grip and 14 wraps under the bottom part of the grip.
He grew up in the small town of bagdad florida where he began the game of the golf at age 6. The clubs bubba watson used to win the travelers championship. In this bubba watson golf swing analysis video, youll find out 3 keys to his massive distance and how you can apply them in your swing. It was a week of significant changes for bubba watson, who added pings g410 plus driver, an armlock pld anser trisole putter and yellow titleist pro v1x ball. Jul 25, 2017 while watson has used an anserstyle putter throughout his professional career, he put a new ping pld mallet putter in play at the 2017 open championship and maybe hes found something. Specs of bubba watson s ping custommilled anser putter. Aug, 2016 bubba watson s 35foot putt came up 29 feet short. Will bubba watson have a new ping putter at the masters. Just like the collision between the face of a 460cc driver and a twopiece ball at 123a miles an hour bubba watsons clubhead speed, one of the fastest on tour, the putterball fender bender has. Drive to a million campaign at the 2012 farmers insurance open hes become associated with a pink headed driver. Jan 18, 2016 here we look at the specially designed and made bubba watson anser putter with vp of product design at ping dr paul wood. Bubba watson won the gold medal saturday at the olympic golf course.
Bubba watson witb for 2017 find out what clubs bubba is. A sidebyside look at bubba watsons driver and 7 iron. Bubba plays the ping grips made by golf pride, and he uses 12 wraps of tape under his lower hand and 10 wraps of tape under his top hand in all clubs except his lob wedge. When bubba watson finds equipment he likes, he tends to stay with it. Bubba watsons slomo swing is analyzed at rbc canadian. Bubba watson is not only using a new putter and technique this week in phoenix, hes also receiving tips from best friend bryson dechambeau. Twotime major champion and ping staff ambassador bubba watson is fitted for the new ping g30 driver. Watson, the 12time pga tour winner who used a standardsize putter throughout his golfing career, is currently using a 21inch grip on his ping putter, and hes setting the grip to his left. Hes a phenomenon golfer and an amazing player on the golf course. After bubba watson won the hero world championship in the bahamas this weekend, he credited a new ping putter with a dot system for the threeshot win.
Details on the putter bubba watson credited for his hero win. Although watson finished t27 at royal birkdale, he recorded the secondmost amount of birdies 17, tied with open champion jordan spieth. Known for incredible shotmaking, mammoth drives, hot pink driver and an electric personality, bubba watson is a true all american superstar. Bubba watson has a golf swing secret that allows him to hit the golf ball so far. See what golfwrx members are saying about watson s clubs. Watsons tee shot hole using the konica minolta bizhub swing vision camera. Given a cut down 9iron from his father, bubba started curving whiffleballs around his house and bubbagolf was. When he needs extra distance off the tee, he changes his setup. Bubba watsons slomo swing is analyzed at travelers youtube. The physics on how bubba watson hooked his 52 gap wedge 45yards to win the 2012 masters duration. Bubba watson golf swing analysis in this article, golf monthly top 25 coach ged walters takes a look at the golf swing of bubba watson.
From face on he is very reminiscent to jack nicklaus with his k leg image. Jun 18, 2015 your right, he can hand them out to bleeding crybabies like you who like to heckle golfers but dont expect a reply back, bubbas no sissy, he will give you what you give him. How ping made bubba watsons pink g driver golfalot. Watson s driver is truly unique to him, with an enormous grip that has 15 wraps of tape where he would place his bottom hand and wraps. Bubba watsons putter ping redwood anser putterzone. Sean weir in news, ping putters june 28, 2010 0 bubba watson won the travelers championship today with two notable tools in handa pink driver shaft and a ping redwood anser putter. Justin thomas and bubba watson will host an open peloton workout on friday. Mar 27, 2017 you have to see the putter bubba watson might be using at the masters. Watsons driver is truly unique to him, with an enormous grip that has 15 wraps of tape where he would place his bottom hand and wraps. Bubba watson goes driver driver putt for eagle at kapalua.
If you dont know his story yet, get to know the man who drives a general lee, hits the ball a mile and is trying. Bubba watson takes new approach to putting with help. Watson has been the pga tour leader in driving distance the last two seasons, but it has come at the expense of his accuracy. Bubba watson goes back to old putter, says were all favorites here the twotime masters champion went back to his childhood for some putting adjustments. From face on he is very reminiscent to jack nicklaus. Bubba watson, pink driver, white clothes and all, is your 2012 masters champion. The 14 clubs and ball bubba watson used to win the masters are an interesting mix of standardissue and highly personalized. Play the clubs bubba used to grab a win at the 2015 travelers championship, and save big with 2nd swing.
Nov 10, 2011 just like the collision between the face of a 460cc driver and a twopiece ball at 123a miles an hour bubba watsons clubhead speed, one of the fastest on tour, the putterball fender bender. Bubba uses ping 703 gold grips, with a grip reminder that puts the rib 10 degrees open. Aug 04, 2017 bubba watson swing slow motion golf swing analysis duration. Its odd hed have everything else custom painted, then go with rawrust on the flatstick. Bryson dechambeau helps bubba watson learn armlock style. Bubba watson takes new approach to putting with help from. Bubba watson 120fps iron tee shot slow motion golf.
Bubba watson goes driverdriverputt for eagle at kapalua. Sigma g putters set new performance standards in feel, stability and touch. Like jordan spieth and henrik stenson, watson is currently hitting the titleist pro v1x golf ball. Bubba watson is known for his booming tee shots and curving approaches, but on the 72nd hole of the travelers championship it was a deft touch with his lob wedge that proved the difference.
Bubba watson is known as one of the longest hitters on the pga tour. In the third round of the 2016 travelers championship, cbs analyst peter kostis breaks down bubba watson s tee shot hole using the konica minolta bizhub swing vision camera. Dec 10, 2015 bubba watson s new putter golfweek magazine. This video is about how to stop hitting behind the ball in golf. Bubba watsons secret to hitting over 310 yards golf tips. And watson had some familiar friends in the bag during his march to the. Jan 07, 2011 in the first round of the 2011 hyundai tournament of champions, bubba watson uses a driver off the deck on par5 18th at kapalua to get on the green in two, then holes the putt for eagle. The watson of old may have broken the putter in two but the oddity. Walltowall dives deep this week into the method behind dustin johnsons driver tinkering madness, the new putter tommy fleetwood is hoping pays off, the new paint job on bubba watson s driver. Bubba watson has been known to switch putters on occasion. In the final round of the 2015 rbc canadian open, peter kostis breaks down bubba watsons swing off the tee using the konica minolta swing vision camera. How ping made bubba watsons dot system anser putter. Bubba watson talks about looking for a new putter and how his grips are wrapped on his clubs.
The 14 clubs and ball bubba watson used to win the masters are an interesting mix of standardissue and. Jan 02, 2018 bubba watson has not yet grabbed his first win of 2017, but has certainly been in form and has contended for a handful of the early tournaments. Bubba watson hits lefty and righty to conquer a problem in golf. And in this free golf video i reveal what bubba watsons golf swing secret is and how you can practice it so you can hit longer golf drives. Misses with the driver always use to be to the left snap hook with a standard size, and since i switched to the larger grip, i havent hit it left in a while. Buy new and used ping bubba watson pink g20 driver from the best golf shop. Bubba watson pro golfer, swing sequence video by pete styles. Irons i tended to hit right with the midsize, so i went back to standard. Bubba watson golf swing analysis golf monthly top 25 coach. As it turns out, the dot system is less complicated than it sounds watson switched to a dot alignment aid on the top rail of a new milled anser 1 putter. Bubba watson can hit the ball a long way, now bubba needs to learn how to find a fairway. Im giving back in a bigger way through the bubba watson foundation. And as if anyone needed to know whose putter this is, bubba is stamped on one rear bumper and watson on the other.
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