Rory mcilroy is in search of the career grand slam and has yet to capture a green jacket despite having a number of chances over the course of his. Rory mcilroy bags vapor pro driver nike golf wins the. Rory mcilroy with callaway driver at sa open national. Building rory mcilroys driver with taylormade golf at the. This is designed for players who have high swing speed 95 up mph. Nike golf rory mcilroy debuts with the new nike vapor. Worth invitational with the mca tensei orange ck pro in his driver and fairway woods. The m3 driver s unique features including twist face that will take you to the next level.
With the 2018 season now up and running we now know whats in the bag of taylormade staffer rory mcilroy. Mar 19, 2018 rory had a new driver shaft for bay hill, switching from tensei white to tensei orange, which is a counter balanced shaft that allows more weight in the head of his driver. Rory discovers sim max rescue at our photoshoot the surprise hit at taylormade golfs annual photoshoot in florida, rory mcilroy uncovered the all new sim max rescue in his bag and made it known to all those around him. Rory mcilroy appears to have become the pga tours biggest.
He won the pga championship with a new mitsubishi rayon 70gram graphite driver shaft. Officially the shaft is classified as a diamana prototype, and mcilroy used it to finish first in average driving distance 311. Kbs a shaft to lean on with record number of tour wins. He added the new taylormade spider x copper into his bag at the start of the. At the wells fargo championship, mcilroy used his nike vapor pro with a. Check out photos of mcilroys current clubs and spec information below. Jan 23, 2020 rory mcilroy made a change to his driver ahead of the farmers insurance open and he has jason day to thank for making it possible. Why rory mcilroy is copying jason days taylormade driver. We take a peek inside their bags to check out the gear that earned them the big checks for the week of aug. Mar 06, 2020 rory mcilroy must be on jay monahans personal payroll because on thursday, after the first round of the arnold palmer invitational in which mcilroy carded a 66 and finished the day second behind matt every, he joined the golf channel crew and blew rainbows up the pga tours rear. According to nolayingup on twitter, rory is going to be putting a taylormade m2 driver and fairway woods in his bag at the wgc hsbc champions event in china.
Jun, 20 rory mcilroy is using a new driver shaft this week at the u. Clearly the pros love these new drivers, we have already spotted them in the bags of rory, tiger, rose, day, and dj. Image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image image. Taylormade m5 19, mitsubishi tensei ck pro white 90 tx. Rory mcilroy is practicing with a taylormade m2 driver as he continues to search for new equipment after nike announced it will no longer make clubs. Rory mcilroy must be on jay monahans personal payroll because on thursday, after the first round of the arnold palmer invitational in which mcilroy carded a 66 and finished the day second behind matt every, he joined the golf channel crew and blew rainbows up. Rors started the season with the new m3 driver set up with both weights in the forward position. Best driver of the golf ball ever rory mcilroy and his m5 youtube. We will cover the best driver shaft in the market for you.
The number one player in the world will debut nikes new driver, the vapor pro at the 2014 ryder cup in scotland. Rory mcilroy and tiger woods have both immediately put the brand new taylormade sim driver into their bags for 2020 mcilroy and woods have both replaced their taylormade m5 driver of 2019 with. Building rory mcilroys driver with taylormade golf at the british. See what choice of loft, weight settings, and shaft he uses as well as the swing delivery characteristics that allow him to hit the ball so long and. Starting five shots in arrears of justin thomas in the new format for. Rory mcilroy won the tour championship and the fedex cup title. Rory mcilroy announced tuesday that he signed an endorsement deal with taylormade and will use the companys clubs and balls. Rory mcilroy to switch to taylormade m2 driver golfpunkhq. The pga tour, usga, pga of america, and masters all announced new dates for their events read about that here and theres one golfer who believes he stands to benefit from the new dates. The 2020 taylormade sim max driver, hybrid and fairway wood. Oct 26, 2016 rory mcilroy is practicing with a taylormade m2 driver as he continues to search for new equipment after nike announced it will no longer make clubs. What equipment did rory mcilroy and last weeks other winners use to achieve victory. There are 16 clubs listed below, because mcilroy had not. Taylormade m5 driver 9 degrees with a mitsubishi tensei ck pro white 70 tx shaft.
Open, a prototype by mitsubishi rayon that is similar to the companys kuro kage silver shaft. The fourtime major winner signed with taylormade in 2017 and currently plays a full bag of taylormade equipment, including all 14 clubs and his ball. Sep 26, 2014 september 26, 2014 rory mcilroy, athlete of the nike golf staff, has added a flash of volt to his bag this week. Mcilroy and woods have both replaced their taylormade m5 driver of 2019 with. Realistically, the driver shaft accounts for forty percent of the clubs ultimate performance. Whats in the winners bags for the week of may 3, 2015. Do longer shafted drivers really hit the ball further. Sep 26, 2014 sure, its not out of the realm of possibility that rory mcilroy and his new vapor pro driver could have an atrocious ryder cup, in which case nike golf just lost the ryder cup, but its unlikely that mcilroy will experience the same issues that phil mickelson did in 2004. Tour pros including tiger woods, justin rose, and rory mcilroy have opted for counter balanced shafts in order to reduce total weight and increase club head speed.
The visually bold driver is black on the crown, volt in the cavity back and compression channel, and produces a penetrating, tour. Interested in why rory has the weights back on the driver, you would think a bomber like him would keep at least one fairly forward. Nike golf rory mcilroy debuts with the new nike vapor pro. Oct 26, 2016 mcilroy won the tour championship on september 25 using a nike vapor fly pro driver 9. If you are ready to get to the next level of your game and wanted to buy a new shaft for your driver, then this list is for you.
Mitsubishi kuro kage xts 70tx 45 inches, tipped 2 inches. New listing new 46 uncut driver shafts aldila rogue 110 msi 703. Rory mcilroy obviously takes the old fedex cup motto of every stroke counts literally. The m5, which is a golf digest 2019 hot list gold winner for golf. Ygt rory visits the taylormade golf tour truck at the british masters at close. Why rory mcilroy is copying jason days taylormade driver build. Mcilroy was previously playing another prototype mitsubishi shaft, a diamana prototype 70x, which had a similar balanced profile to the companys 4thgeneration blue board shaft, which is called the bseries. The number one player in the world has debuted with a nikes new driver, the vapor pro at the 2014 ryder cup in scotland. Rory mcilroy on his new putter, driver and masters equipment. In the last 25 years, the average driver shaft length has gradually moved from 43 inches to 45. Now that the sun is shining down at riv, expect to see an extra burst of light around the bag of rory mcilroy. Rory mcilroy with new mitsubishi rayon shaft at 2015. Shop the m3 driver now to elevate your performance. Aug 25, 2019 rory mcilroy obviously takes the old fedex cup motto of every stroke counts literally.
Taylormade m5 driver 9 degrees with a mitsubishi tensei ck pro white 70 tx shaft what you can get. Tour the new taylormade tour truck with wade liles taylormade golf duration. Rory mcilroy bags vapor pro driver nike golf wins the ryder cup. Jan 05, 2020 with the new taylormade sim, sim max and sim max d drivers being added to the usga conforming list on the 30th december its clear were not a million miles away from a general release. September 26, 2014 rory mcilroy, athlete of the nike golf staff, has added a flash of volt to his bag this week. Com equipment insider jonathan wall takes a look at rory mcilroy s callaway apex mb irons, the. A representative from mitsubishi rayon confirmed the shaft in mcilroys driver this week is a kuro kage. Take an analytic, framebyframe look at rory mcilroy s driver swing.
Rory mcilroy who put a new taylormade m5 driver mitsubishi tensei ck pro white shaft in play at the 2019 sentry tournament of champions also has a new taylormade spider coppercolored. Mcilroy plays with a mixed set of irons with a taylormade p750 three and fouriron and p730 rors proto irons from 5pw. Rory mcilroy is using a new driver shaft this week at the u. If a golfer has a swing like rory mcilroy, then the body coils and. He has no way of knowing whether that means his second tournament of the year will last any longer than. Rory mcilroy to debut new nike vapor pro driver nike news. Liles went to work matching the head finishing loft on days driver to mcilroys new. Rory was sporting a new taylormade bag and lots of new wedges to try, they were all raw versions of what he plays now and also at least one new hitoe looked to be in the mix too. As usual, mcilroys taylormade m5 driver served as a valuable weapon. Sure, its not out of the realm of possibility that rory mcilroy and his new vapor pro driver could have an atrocious ryder cup, in which case nike golf just lost the ryder cup, but its unlikely that mcilroy will experience the same issues that phil mickelson did in 2004. Rory mcilroy made a change to his driver ahead of the farmers insurance open and he has jason day to thank for making it possible. Rory mcilroy tees it up with callaway driver at sa open.
Mitsubishi rayon kuro kage xt 70tx by now most of you golf nerds out there know all about the carbon fiber, titanium, twist face m3 with literally,000 potential setups. Jan 20, 2020 mcilroy has replaced his older taylormade m5m6 metalwoods with the new sim driver, sim fairway woods, and a sim max rescue club. Rory mcilroy made a change to his driver ahead of the farmers. Rory mcilroy witb 2018 pga championship national club golfer. The 9degree club with a mitsubishi tensei ck 70 shaft utilizes two key technologies in the face. Taylormade golf has added its new spider s to a putter collection that has played a pivotal part in guiding rory mcilroy back to the summit of the world golf rankings. Watch to see how taylormade keep rory mcilroy fully stocked for a. New focus on shaft science has helped pros, amateurs. In the guide today, we look at some of the best driver shafts on the market. Golfweek senior writer david dusek had a chance to go through mcilroy s bag at tpc sawgrass and took these photos of his new gear.
He also has p760 long irons 3 and 4 irons instead of the p750. Com equipment insider jonathan wall takes a look at rory mcilroys callaway apex mb irons, the rise of taylormades spider putter on tour, the. Mcilroy has replaced his older taylormade m5m6 metalwoods with the new sim driver, sim fairway woods, and a sim max rescue club. Get the best deals on golf club shafts and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. Rory mcilroy and tiger woods are both using the new taylormade sim.
It took a little bit, but rory mcilroy seems to have found the right driver shaft combination. The new bag might be what tms new color scheme is going to be. Mcilroy was previously playing another prototype mitsubishi shaft, a diamana prototype 70x, which had a similar balanced profile to the companys 4thgeneration blue board shaft, which. Tour players beat a lot of golf balls over the course of a. Mcilroy switches to prototype mrc driver shaft golfwrx. Taylormade m6 15, mitsubishi tensei ck pro white 80 tx. Mar 21, 2018 rory mcilroy on his new putter, driver and masters equipment setup. Rory mcilroy witb 2018 pga championship national club. Sep 27, 2017 ygt rory visits the taylormade golf tour truck at the british masters at close house to talk about what the players ask for during a tournament and to see rory mcilroy s driver being built to. The m3 driver is engineered to take you farther and straighter down the center of the fairway. Rory mcilroy refuses to blame equipment switch for recent. Rory mcilroy put a new putter in his bag and a new shaft in his driver. Here we take a look at the clubs rory mcilroy has in the bag. Rory mcilroy has been fine tuning his gear ahead of augusta, and settled on a new putter and new driver shaft for his victory.
Whats in the bag 2018 rory mcilroy golfcentraldaily. Jan 24, 2020 rory mcilroy and tiger woods have both immediately put the brand new taylormade sim driver into their bags for 2020 mcilroy and woods have both replaced their taylormade m5 driver of 2019 with. Golfweek senior writer david dusek had a chance to go through mcilroys bag at tpc sawgrass and took these photos of his new gear. Driver shaft length is shorter better than standard length. Starting five shots in arrears of justin thomas in the new format for the tour championship, which. Nov 03, 2019 he added the new taylormade spider x copper into his bag at the start of the year and hasnt looked back. Rory mcilroy puts taylormade spider prototype putter into play. Rory mcilroy using a taylormade m2 driver at wgchsbc. It clearly worked, with mcilroy hitting a monster 375 yard drive on the 16th that set up his seventh birdie of the day. Rory mcilroy on his new putter, driver and masters.
Rory mcilroy witb for 2018 details on mcilroys new. Please can someone tell me the rory s new driver length on the new 9 driver shaft. Oct 26, 2016 rory mcilroy this week revealed he was using a taylormade m2 driver for the first time in his career, and if his early shot data is anything to go by, this one could be in the bag for the. The northern irishman was quick to put the new taylormade m3 driver in the bag at the abu dhabi championship at the start of 2018. Rory mcilroy tweaks swing mechanics after the masters by kathlene bissell. Whats in the winners bags for the week of august 3, 2014. Anyways, mcilroy shared his thoughts ahead of the wgcmexico championship and almost put to bed that he wont be participating. Rory mcilroy archives page 50 of 50 irish golfer news. Mcilroy is sporting a brand new set of p730 irons this week, and they are fresh outofthebox shiny, and new.
Driver shaft length will be reduced by the biggest golf companies in the near future and they will market heavily the far increased accuracy of the shorter shaft. What equipment did rory mcilroy and the weeks other winners use to achieve victory. The rumour mills have been turning this weekend, with speculation that rory mcilroy will be making another switch away from his nike golf clubs. We take a peek inside their bags to check out the gear that earned them the big checks for the week of may 3, 2015. Nike athlete rory mcilroy has added a flash of volt to his bag this week. Rory mcilroy has been fine tuning his gear ahead of augusta, and settled on a new putter and new driver shaft for his victory during last weeks arnold palmer invitational. Rory mcilroy believes november masters may be good for him. Check out the clubs the fourtime major winner has been using at the pga championship at bellerive. At the wells fargo championship, mcilroy used his nike vapor pro with a mitsubishi diamana blue board. Which clubs did rory mcilroy use to become the first european to win three wgc. Rory mcilroy new taylormade bag and colors golfwrx.