In europe thongchai jaidee proved the opposite however, winning with the latest titleist 716 ap2s and tmb utility iron. Taylormade sim custom driver with graphite design shaft. The following year he finished in 9th place on the european tour order of merit. Thongchai jaidee stats, news, pictures, bio, videos espn. Thongchai jaidee is a professional golf player from thailand, qualified for the. Jun 07, 2012 european tour professional and callawayodyssey ambassador thongchai jaidee explains how to use a belly putter. Graphite golf shafts are lighter than steel shafts, resulting in an increase in swing speed and distance. All are finished in a beautiful steel blue and soon black. Get the best deals on cleveland golf club shafts and upgrade your home workout gear with the largest online selection at. Get the best deals on cleveland golf club shafts and upgrade your home workout gear with the.
July 5, 2016 thailands thongchai jaidee produced a masterclass in frontrunning to win the french open and claim his eighth european tour title as a frustrated rory mcilroy failed to mount a challenge in paris. Signed rookies, jumbo memorabilia and the return of popular inked drivers are among the highlights. The american company, based in carlsbad, california, is the worlds largest manufacturer of golf clubs callaway golf sells its products through golf retailers and sporting. Titleist the arsenal of thongchai jaidee to win 2014. The black mountain sponsored player will captain team asia at the inaugural eurasia cup. At the age of 16 and while recovering from a football injury, he sneaked onto a royal thai army golf course beside his house and got his first taste for golf with an old. The higher the swing speed, the stiffer the shaft flex should be. Born marley joan baker in 1928, she was the daughter of a businessman and was brought up in wimbledon. Callaways new diablo edge family of clubs was in the spotlight at the wgc match play as jeev milkha singh used diablo forged irons 39 and quarterfinalist thongchai jaidee played a diablo edge driver 9. The tournaments topranked player, mcdowell fell two down after four holes before rallying on the back side to seal a 2and1 victory. Callaway staff players at the open whats in their bag. Showcasing the ecco logo on his headwear, gmac faced off in the final against fellow staff player and fivetime european tour champion thongchai jaidee. Callaway golf european tour win streak reaches four straight as staff pro thongchai jaidee uses prototype fusion driver, prototype hx tour 56 golf ball to repeat at carlsberg malaysian open.
Callaway golf company is an american global sporting goods company that designs, manufactures, markets and sells golf equipment, golf accessories and golf lifestylerelated products in more than 70 countries worldwide. Elsewhere paul casey was spotted with an all new nike driver at the tour championship. Thongchai jaidee pga tour champions profile news, stats. Nike vr pro limited edition 3wood 15 degree and nike sq ii 5wood 19 degree irons 3pw. When custom built with the shaft and specifications ideal for your swing, this innovative driver is guaranteed to outperform any driver on the market. Jul 16, 2010 callaway staff players at the open whats in their bag. Hard to tell with the other brands although i did see a a list a few years ago that had the taylor made at the time with one of the heaviest driver heads. Dec 01, 2014 ranking the 10 best brands on the pga tour. Exciting times lie ahead for thailands and thongchai jaidee.
Ecco staff player graeme mcdowell wins volvo world match. Hideki matsuyama beat kevin na in a playoff to win his first pga tour event at the memorial. He had previously been successful in the textile and wine industries, and was also an avid golfer. A drive shaft, driveshaft, driving shaft, tailshaft australian english, propeller shaft prop shaft, or cardan shaft after girolamo cardano is a mechanical component for transmitting torque and rotation, usually used to connect other components of a drive train that cannot be connected directly because of distance or the need to allow for relative movement between them. Callaway golf european tour win streak reaches four. Represented thailand when golf returned to the olympics for the first time since 1904 in the rio 2016 olympic games. At his benefit tournament, the asian tours unofficial thongchai jaidee foundation at black mountain club in thailand in september, finished t5 with chapchai nirat, a. If i have to pick a favourite player from thailand, i would pick thongchai jaidee. Callaway was raised in lagrange, georgia, and was a graduate of emory university. Best valuetour ad shaft great deals ontour ad shaft from. This shaft has been selling like hotcakes in hong kong and at tour spin golf, who are one of the lucky few to be able to sell this shaft.
What equipment did tiger woods and last weeks other winners use to achieve victory. Equipment is accurate as of the presidents cup 10615. Fujikuras president and coo dave schnider worked up such a sweat on the tpc sawgrass range monday that he had to go buy a new shirt for dinner. Thongchai jaidee also needed extra holes to win on the european tour, while stacy lewis had a much. He has a new shaft in his driver that will lower his spin rates and is also. Shop the top 25 most popular tour ad shaft at the best prices. Thongchai jaidee captured his seventh win in germany, holding off graeme storm to become just the second asian player to capture the title.
Callaway golf company was founded by former burlington industries textile president, ely callaway jr. Apr 05, 2017 golf shaft lean what is it and how to use it. A steelshafted club imparts more vibrations up the shaft. The new fujikura blur was first introduced at the players championship last may and by all indications, the players using it, which included alex cjeka, thongchai jaidee, and ricky barnes, thought very highly of the results.
This is a golf question ive been hitting a driver that i got a deal on, that has a regular stiffness shaft. Bright blue, with volt green accents, little is known other than it is called the nike vapor fly. Ive suspected that i should get a stiffer shaft, but havent minded much since i havent been swinging the driver too hard while i work on other aspects of my game. Fujikura precursor shiro golf shaft golf in hong kong. Thongchai jaidee and anirban lahiri are among the automatic qualifiers for the eurasia cups asia team, while wu ashun is a captains pick. Whats in the winners golf bags for the week of june 3, 2012. Thongchai jaidee of thailand won the french open for his eighth victory on the european tour, as rory. Thongchai jaidee, european open national club golfer. He was born into a humble family in a country where only the rich, or people working as caddies, had access to the game of golf.
What equipment did jordan spieth and last weeks other winners use to achieve victory. Notable people joan marley spearman 11 january 1928 19 august 2011 was an english amateur golf star and is sudburys most celebrated golfer. Ely staff professional thongchai jaidee successfully defended his carlsberg. Thongchai jaidee might weigh less than 64 kilograms, but his athletic setup springy knees, poised arms promotes power and accuracy. A wide variety of driver shaft options are available to you, there are 973 suppliers who sells driver shaft on, mainly located in asia. Thongchai jaidee wins french open, rory mcilroy fails to mount late surge. If anything, you may want to have the shaft in a vertical position with the driver at the moment of impact.
We take a peek in their bags to check out the gear that earned them the big checks for the week of june 3. We take a peek inside their bags to check out the gear that earned them the big checks for the week of. Mygolfspy community members and some of you who follow me on twitter have probably already seen and heard about raijin. Select from regular, firm, stiff, ladies or seniors flex constructed from graphite or steel.
Learn about his golf game and find out what titleist equipment hes using today. Ranking the 10 best brands on the pga tour bleacher report. For this interview, i met thongchai for a few holes at the immaculate amata spring golf club in chonburi, a 90minute drive from bangkok, where my subject. Aug 11, 2015 this shaft has been selling like hotcakes in hong kong and at tour spin golf, who are one of the lucky few to be able to sell this shaft. Thongchai jaidee closes with 67 to win european open more. Ive heard announcers saying that jaidee hit the ball 10 times on one hole today but only put a 5 on the card. On the asian tour, he holds the record for the most career earnings and is second in victories having won times. Many of our customers say they receive more compliments on their japanese golf bag and clubs than their luxury car. The feel, sound and performance of the gemini driver are exceptional.
Thongchai jaidee golf swing driver faceon view, british masters. Rory mcilroy two shots behind thongchai jaidee in france. June 2, 2014 thongchai jaidee overcame victor dubuisson, both titleist staff players, and stephen gallacher taylormade golf in a playoff to seal a dramatic victory at the nordea masters the thai carded a closing 65 at pga sweden national, where a host of players including world number two henrik stenson callaway golf saw their chances of victory come and go. He has won the order of merit on the asian tour three times during his career. Whats in the winners bags for the week of september 27, 2015. Jaidee did not start playing golf until he was sixteen, and he later went into the royal thai army where he. Get custom specification to help you play better golf at. Thongchai chaidi, born 8 november 1969 is a thai professional golfer who plays on the asian tour and the european tour. Jan 18, 2014 equipment is accurate as of the wgc accenture 21814. Hes set to swing up on the ball at impact, and thats good for the driver. The fujikura precursor shiro is a prototype shaft that has won on tour and has two versions. A steelshafted club imparts more vibrations up the shaft to your hands.
Thongchai jaidee pga tour champions profile news, stats, and. How to strike your irons pure like a tour pro use these 3 drills duration. Its being used by thai tour player thongchai jaidee and a few other players have started to put it in their bags. Hes balanced and stable, with his upper body tilted to the right, says his teacher, peter wolfenstetter. The 45yearold thai fired four consecutive rounds in the 60s en route to a 17under par, 267 winning total. Made from japanese 40t carbon fiber prepreg, raijin is billed as a versatile, midlaunch shaft that offers low spin due to its stiffer tip section. Henrik stenson, gary woodland, patrick reed, phil mickelson, thomas bjorn, thongchai jaidee. Get to know thongchai jaidee, titleist golf ambassador. New fujikura blur shaft debuts at players golfweek. Arthrex driver shaft, t10 hexalobe, cannulated ar873716. Discover over 222 of our best selection of tour ad shaft on with topselling tour ad shaft brands. British masters supported by sky sports hero proam, the grove hertfordshire, 12th. Hard to tell with the other brands although i did see a a list a few years ago that had the taylor made at the time with one of the heaviest driver.
Golf shaft lean what is it and how to use it to your advantage. In 2012 jaidee achieved another win on the european tour, at the isps handa wales open. Carlsbad, ca june 2, 2014 pros choice golf shafts, inc. Thailandais thongchai jaidee, ancien parachutiste dans larmee du roi. Jaidee received a tremendous honor in 2015 when he became the first player from thailand to be named in the presidents cup squad. Impress on the golf course with a beautiful japan only golf bag. He came to the last needing a par but then hit the greenside hospitality. Jaidee trusted a host of titleist equipment for his success in sweden including titleist pro v1x golf ball, 9d3 driver, 9f fairway metal, ap2 714 irons, vokey design sm5 approach, sand and lob. Take a look at what tiger woods, stacy lewis and jay haas used to win last week on their respective tours. Ust mamiya attast2 international series lei2000 irons.
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