Winner’s Circle: Sept. 24-30, 2012
Europe's Rory McIlroy hits out of a bunker on the 14th hole during a singles match at the Ryder Cup PGA golf tournament Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012, at the Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Ill.
Winner’s Circle: Sept. 24-30, 2012
Europeans (Ryder Cup)
Nicolas Colsaerts
Driver: Callaway RAZR Hawk Tour (9.5 degree; Fujikura Motore Speeder VC 8.1 shaft)
Fairway wood: Titleist 910Fd 3-wood (15 degree; Fujikura Rombax 8X07 shaft)
Irons: Mizuno Fli-Hi (2) and Callaway Prototype (3-PW; True Temper Dynamic Gold X100 shafts)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design Spin Milled (53 and 59 degree)
Putter: Odyssey Black Series-i #1
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Footwear: FootJoy FJ Icon
Glove: FootJoy StaSof
Luke Donald
Driver: TaylorMade RocketBallz (9.5 degree; Accra XC 65x shaft)
Fairway wood: TaylorMade RocketBallz 3-wood (15 degree; Accra XC 75x shaft)
Hybrid: Mizuno CLK Fli-Hi (17 degree; Aldila NV 85x shaft)
Irons: Mizuno MP-64 (3-PW; True Temper Dynamic Gold S300 shafts)
Wedges: Mizuno MP-T4 (54 and 60 degree; True Temper Dynamic Gold Spinner shafts)
Putter: Odyssey White Hot XG #7
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Sergio Garcia
Driver: TaylorMade R11S (Mitsubishi Diamana 103x shaft)
Fairway woods: TaylorMade RocketBallz 3-wood (15 degree; Mitsubishi Ahina 70x shaft) and TaylorMade Burner SuperFast 2.0 5-wood (18 degree; Mitsubishi Diamana 103x shaft)
Irons: TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB (3-PW; Nippon Shaft N.S. Pro prototype 2G18 shafts)
Wedges: TaylorMade ATV (50 and 58 degree)
Putter: TaylorMade Ghost Tour MA-81
Ball: TaylorMade Penta TP
Footwear: Adidas Golf Crossflex
Peter Hanson
Driver: TaylorMade R11S (8 degree; Accra 65x shaft)
Fairway wood: TaylorMade Burner SuperFast 2.0 3-wood (13.5 degree; Mitsubishi Diamana Kai’li 80x shaft)
Hybrid: TaylorMade Rescue 11 TP (18 degree; Aldila VS Proto 105x shaft)
Irons: TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB (4-PW)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM4 (52, 56 and 60 degree)
Putter: TaylorMade Ghost Spider S prototype
Ball: TaylorMade Penta TP5
Footwear: Adidas Golf ATV
Martin Kaymer
Driver: TaylorMade RocketBallz Tour (8 degree; Mitsubishi Fubuki Alpha 70x shaft)
Fairway wood: TaylorMade RocketBallz Tour TP 3-wood (13.5 degree; Mitsubishi Fubuki Tour 73x shaft)
Hybrid: TaylorMade Rescue 11 (16 degree; Mitsubishi Fubuki shaft)
Irons: TaylorMade RAC TP (3-PW; True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour shafts)
Wedges: TaylorMade TP XFT ZTP (54 and 58 degree)
Putter: Ping Anser 2
Ball: TaylorMade Penta TP
Footwear: Adidas
Paul Lawrie
Driver: TaylorMade R11
Fairway wood: Callaway FT Tour 3-wood (15 degree)
Irons: Wilson Staff FG Tour (3-PW)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM4 (52 and 60 degree)
Putter: Odyssey White Hot 2-Ball Blade
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Footwear: FootJoy FJ Icon
Glove: FootJoy
Graeme McDowell
Driver: Cleveland Classic 290 (9 degree; Miyazaki Kusala Indigo 56x shaft)
Fairway wood: Cleveland Launcher FL 3-wood (14 degree; Miyazaki Kusala Indigo 72x shaft)
Hybrids: Adams Idea Pro a12 (17 degree; Miyazaki Kusala Indigo 83x shaft) and Adams idea a7 (22 degree; Matrix Ozik Altus X shaft)
Irons: Srixon Z-TX II (4-9; Project X 6.5 shafts)
Wedges: Cleveland 588 Forged (48, 52 and 58 degree; Project X 6.5 shafts)
Putter: Odyssey White Hot #7
Ball: Srixon Z-Star XV Pure White
Rory McIlroy
Driver: Titleist 913D3 (8.5 degree; Mitsubishi Diamana prototype 70x shaft)
Fairway woods: Titleist 913Fd 3-wood (13.5 degree; Fujikura ZCom Pro 95 shaft) and Titleist 913Fd 5-wood (18 degree; Fujikura Rombax Pro 95 shaft)
Irons: Titleist 712MB (3-9; Project X 6.5 shafts)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design (46, 54 and 60 degree; Project X 6.5 shafts)
Putter: Scotty Cameron Studio Select Newport GSS prototype
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Footwear: FootJoy FJ Sport
Glove: FootJoy Pure Touch Limited
Francesco Molinari
Driver: Nike VR_S (9.5 degree; Project X 6A4 shaft)
Fairway wood: Nike VR Pro Limited Edition 3-wood (15 degree)
Hybrid: Nike VR Pro (19 and 21 degree)
Irons: Nike VR Pro Blade (4-PW)
Wedges: Nike VR Pro (52 and 58 degree)
Putter: Nike Method Core prototype
Ball: Nike 20XI X
Footwear: Nike Lunar Control
Ian Poulter
Driver: Cobra ZL Encore white (8.5 degree; Aldila RIP Phenom 50x shaft)
Fairway wood: Cobra AMP 3-wood (14 degree; Project X 7B3 shafts)
Hybrids: Cobra Baffler Rail (17.5 degree; Matrix Ozik 85x shaft) and Titleist 909H (21 degree; Aldila NV 85x shaft)
Irons: Cobra S3 Pro CB (4-6; Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts) and Cobra S3 Pro MB (7-PW; Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design (54 and 62 degree; Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts)
Putter: Odyssey White Hot XG #7
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Footwear: Puma
Justin Rose
Driver: TaylorMade RBZ (9.5 degree; Matrix Ozik TP6HD shaft)
Fairway wood: TaylorMade RBZ 3-wood (15 degree; Matrix Ozik 7M3 Black Tie shaft)
Hybrid: TaylorMade Rescue 11 (19 degree; KBS FST Hybrid shaft)
Irons: TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB (4-PW; KBS Tour C-Taper shafts)
Wedges: TaylorMade ATV (52 and 56 degree) and Cleveland 588 (60 degree)
Putter: TaylorMade Ghost Tour DA-12 prototype
Ball: TaylorMade Penta TP5
Footwear: Ashworth
Lee Westwood
Driver: Ping G10 (9 degree; Aldila XNV6 shaft)
Fairway woods: Ping i15 3-wood (15.5 degree; UST ProForce V2 76x shaft) and Ping Rapture V2 5-wood (18 degree; Aldila NV 75x shaft)
Irons: Ping i20 (3-PW)
Wedges: Ping Tour W (54 and 58 degree)
Putter: Ping Nome 355
Ball: Titleist Pro V1x
Footwear: FootJoy FJ Sport
Glove: FootJoy SciFlex
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Russell Henley (Web.com Tour – Chiquita Classic)
Driver: Nike VR_S (9.5 degree)
Fairway wood: Nike SQ ll 3-wood (13 degree)
Hybrid: Nike VR Pro (18 degree)
Irons: Nike VR Pro Cavity (3, 5-6) and Nike VR Pro Combo (7-9)
Wedges: Nike VR Pro (47, 51, 55 and 59 degree)
Putter: Nike Method 006 prototype
Ball: Nike 20Xi X
Footwear: Nike Lunar Control


















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