That pink driver used by bubba watson is going to market. The ping g bubba watson pink driver is designed to improve ball speed, accuracy and launch angle for golfers of all skill levels. Bubba watson plays his shot from the ninth tee during the final round of the genesis open at. The ping pink driver g400 accomplished the performance goal and then combined extraordinary function with the flamboyant appearance of pink. In what had to be one of the easiest decisions ever made in the golf industry, ping has announced that it will sell 5,000 limitededition all pink ping g20 drivers in honour of 2012 masters champion bubba watson. Ever since bubba watson won the 2012 masters with a custom pinkcolored ping g20 driver, hes used a pink version of the newest ping driver models. Bubba watson spotted with new ping g400 driver at erin hills. That pink driver used by bubba watson during his masters victory is going to the market. Who is bubba watson and why is he holding a pink driver. All season long, anytime the longhitting lefty would smoke a ball. Ping introduces bubba watson inspired pink g20 drivers.
Watson uses a pink ping driver as part of a fundraising effort he has in place for the 2012 season. Theres still not much we can say about the technology that powers the upcoming limited edition bubba watson pink ping g driver, but youll definitely want to pay close attention to the trailing edge where vortec is emblazoned above what appears to be slot in the rear of the driver what do you think. Rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre talks through bubba watsons ping g30 driver and the set up that he uses. Drive to a million campaign at the 2012 farmers insurance open hes become associated with a pink headed driver.
Well have it back up and running as soon as possible. How is bubba watson allowed to use a pink and green golf ball at the masters. Bubba watson unveils a pink ping g410 custom bubba. Apr 10, 2012 that pink driver used by bubba watson during his masters victory is going to the market. According to his personal website, bubba has started the drive to a million project in hopes of. Ping g30 limited edition bubba watson pink driver w. The bubba watson foundation was founded by the golfer and his wife, angie, and states its mission as enhancing. Bubba watson, ping raising money by selling signature pink.
Eleven pga tour wins including two victories in augusta alone are well worth their dedicated watches. Buy new and used ping g30 limited edition bubba pink driver from the best golf shop. Known for incredible shotmaking, mammoth drives, a hot pink shafted driver and an electric personality, bubba watson is a true all american superstar. Pink limitededition ping g drivers to benefit bubba. Two days after watson won the masters, ping said it would sell 5,000 limitededition g20. Ping g bubba watson limited edition pink driver carls golfland. Learn more at see more ideas about raising money for charity, pink and how to raise money. Bubba watson x cbdmd partnership from cbdmd on vimeo.
Bubba watson, pink driver, white clothes and all, is your 2012 masters champion. Unfollow bubba watson pink driver to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Aug 25, 2016 watson has used a pink ping driver since 2012, the year he won his first of two masters. Play bubba watsons pink ping g driver links magazine. Jan 25, 2012 now every time you see watson with his pink driver, remember what that color pink means, as it will be the pointofattraction when he teesoff.
Each driver also will come with a special bubba watson caricature headcover. Ping offers limited edition bubba watson pink driver. The latest effort logically revolves around the driver watson uses on the pga tour, a pink ping g model. Two days after watson won the masters, ping said it would sell 5,000 limitededition g20 drivers with the pink shaft and head. For players who favor the ping g30 or more recent g series drivers for the impressive combination of distance and. Ping, which sponsors the masters champ, said it would donate 5 percent of sales of its pink driver to the. 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 unveils a pink ping g410 custom bubba driver. New limited edition bubba watson pink ping g driver brand. Aug 25, 2016 ping plans to sell the 6,000 limitededition pink g drivers through authorized dealers and fit each with a bright pink shaft. Bubba watsons new pink ping g400 driver as seen at erin hills. Ping g 9 degrees with 8 degrees of actual loft shaft.
Ping limited edition bubba watson pink g 9 driver alta 55 regular flex. On june 1, the company will sell 5,000 limitededition pink g20 drivers similar. The original ping pink driver was designed exclusively as the driver for bubba watson of the pga tour, but its reputation has swept across the golfing world. Christian petersen pacific palisades, ca february 18. Twotime masters champion bubba watson, whos made the pink driver his signature club butch dillusa today sports decided to up the stakes at the 2017 masters. Ping to sell 5,000 pink drivers after bubba watsons. One person who played a proam with bubba watson at the barclays a couple years ago at liberty national told me a story of watson never speaking to the amateur players once during the entire round. He grew up in the small town of bagdad florida where he began the game of the golf at age 6. Ping limited edition bubba watson pink g 9 driver alta 55. Apr 10, 2012 clubmaker ping responded tuesday by allowing fans to at least purchase some of bubba watsons unique equipment. The clubs bubba watson used to win the genesis open golf. One of the few lefthanded golfers on tour, he is a multiple major champion, with victories at the masters tournament in 2012 and 2014. If you dont know his story yet, get to know the man who drives a.
Aug 06, 2014 rick shiels senior pga golf coach at trafford golf centre talks through bubba watsons ping g30 driver and the set up that he uses. In february 2015, watson reached a careerhigh 2nd place in the official world golf ranking. Jan 24, 2012 we all knew bubba watson liked the color pink. Ping g bubba limited edition pink driver 00008105 left. How ping made bubba watsons pink g driver golfalot.
Apr 10, 2012 the pink driver used by bubba watson to win the masters is going to market. Find great deals on ebay for bubba watson pink driver and bubba watson headcover. Ping to sell limited number of bubba watson pink drivers only good news as ping golf is planning on selling 5,000 of the limited edition pink drivers by bubba watson with money going to charity. Reasons why bubba watson isnt winning any popularity contests. In what had to be one of the easiest decisions ever made in the golf industry, ping has announced that it will sell 5,000 limitededition allpink ping g20 drivers in honour of 2012 masters champion bubba watson. Ping g30 limited edition bubba pink driver 2nd swing golf. The pink driver used by bubba watson to win the masters is going to market. Known for incredible shotmaking, mammoth drives, hot pink driver and an electric personality, bubba watson is a true all american superstar. For players who favor the ping g30 or more recent g series drivers for the impressive combination of.
Ping pink driver g400 specs the g400 is the next generation of ping drivers after the g2. Continuing what i suppose now qualifies as a tradition, ping has introduced a limited edition pink version of its g driver. Jan 25, 2012 bubba watson will be using a pink ping g20 driver for the 2012 pga season. The awesome pinkcolored ping driver that bubba watson used to win the green jacket at the masters this past weekend will soon be available to the public when ping releases a special edition of. The g driver features turbulators on the crown that reduce drag and improve aerodynamics to produce longer carries and blistering ball speeds. Bubba watson uses pink driver to raise money for phoenix. One of the most widely recognized golfers in the world for his pink driver, unique style, and blistering drives, bubba. Ping to sell 5,000 bubbainspired pink g30 drivers golfwrx. Apr 06, 2017 twotime masters champion bubba watson, whos made the pink driver his signature club butch dillusa today sports decided to up the stakes at the 2017 masters. Apr 09, 2012 watson uses a pink ping driver as part of a fundraising effort he has in place for the 2012 season. Bubba watson has given us a first look at the pink ping g410 plus driver he will put into play for the 2019 season.
Given a cut down 9iron from his father, bubba started curving whiffleballs around his house and bubbagolf was. Apr 09, 2012 bubba watson, pink driver, white clothes and all, is your 2012 masters champion. He has had sixfigure cars accented with the color, used a pink shafted driver for years, and filled in just about any part of his wedges with the. The clubs bubba watson used to win the genesis open golf digest. On june 1, ping will sell 5,000 limitededition pink g20 drivers similar to what watson has been using this season. The new dragonfly technology on the crown features sections of ultrathin material that saves 8 grams of weight and lowers. Why is bubba watson using a pink ball at the masters. His driver is the ping g410 plus driver in the classic bubba pink and the american has it with a low 7. Following that win, a similar program was introduced with watsons pink g20 driver. Ping plans to sell the 6,000 limitededition pink g drivers through authorized dealers and fit each with a bright pink shaft. His driver is the ping g410 plus driver in the classic. Watson used a sweetlooking pink ping driver he used en route to victory. If youre ever wanted a ping g30 driver that looks like the one bubba watson uses, heres your chance.
He has had sixfigure cars accented with the color, used a pinkshafted driver for years, and filled in just about any part of his wedges with the. Ping g bubba watson limited edition pink driver carls. Who is bubba watson and why is he holding a pink driver while. Tied with patrick cantlay as he played the 14th hole at riviera country club, bubba watson stood 48 feet, 7 inches away from the hole and in the sand on the par 3. Ping to sell limited number of bubba watson pink drivers. When bubba watson announced he would be hitting a pink headed g20 ping driver in late january, the idea was to benefit charity. Jan 05, 2016 theres still not much we can say about the technology that powers the upcoming limited edition bubba watson pink ping g driver, but youll definitely want to pay close attention to the trailing edge where vortec is emblazoned above what appears to be slot in the rear of the driver.
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