Can't seem to find any more recent Fred Couples WITB on here or elsewhere. It looked like he had a Taylormade Stealth 5 or 7 wood in the bag. Im used to jerks because we are all kinda jerks. Stories. From the tv coverage this weekend his bag looked to be set up the same. Welcome to Wall-to-Wall Equipment, the Monday morning gear wrap-up in which GOLF equipment editorJonathan Walltakes you through the latest trends, rumors and breaking news. Couples is proof that age is just a number. By Started Thursday at 04:13 AM, By I caddied in his group years ago in a practice round. An Azalea flower is positioned prominently on each piece of green and white gear. Shafts alone are worth the price of admission. But if somethings better or potentially better, Im now in a position where I can go out and put that in right away. I see they are high bounce. NOW AVAILABLE: GolfWRX G/Fore Hats and Holderness & Bourne Polos! Maybe youre my Dad? On the LIV Golf-PGA Tour divide, Fred Couples is siding with Tiger, with Jay Monahan, with Rory. With the help of the people who get clubs in his bag and the man himself, here is the what and the why of Fred Couples WITB. Obviously, theres a competitive golf tournament being played this week, but as much as this week is about the players, its also about celebrating the legacy of Arnold Palmer. If there were GolfWRX Gearhead points to award, Cantlay just won them all for this week. Your email address will not be published. Betti putter". Just outstanding equipment! Critics say new PGA Tour events copy LIV. Titleist TSi2- 15* - Tour AD IZ Estimated Net Worth. We will confirm if any or all go in play. A former World No.1, he won the Masters in 1992 and The Players Championship in 1984 and 1996. All wedges with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue S400 shafts. Can't seem to find any more recent Fred Couples WITB on here or elsewhere. They will go down as an all time great for PING. His new Odyssey Toulon Design Las Vegas prototype has a #7 CH shape, a red-painted crown, 3 white alignment lines, a dual-colored and diamond-milled face, and a custom sole plate with custom red screws. Heres this weeks Tour Report from the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational. That wear on the wedge is the most interesting thing I have seen in some time. IRONS: Bridgestone J15 Dual Pocket Cavity (3-P) With the help of the people who get clubs in his bag and the man himself, here is the what and the why of Fred Couples WITB. Grab this whole set up today for $645 shipped via Fedex. With the help of the people who get clubs in his bag and the man himself, here is the what and the why of Fred Couples WITB. I love this guy. 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At GolfWRX, we are a community of like-minded individuals that all experience and express our enjoyment of the game in many ways. I believe he put a Tmade 4 driving iron, with a KBS shaft during the Masters. His first ended in a found optimal launch with a Ping G425 LST, 7 interesting gear finds inside Tommy Fleetwood's golf bag | Bag Spy, Upgrade your bag with these Arnold Palmer head covers, How to prevent golf-club damage | Fully Equipped Mailbag, Don't risk buying counterfeit golf clubs | Fully Equipped podcast, Patrick Reed dishes on whether there may be LIV drama at Masters Champions Dinner, Back by popular demand, you can bring the Masters to your door, EA Sports' lifelike Augusta National replication praised by club's caddies, Scottie Scheffler 'clueless' about Masters Champions Dinner protocol, LIV tension at Masters Champions Dinner? Driver looked like a Stealth Plus with Tensei CK Pro Blue. Thats exciting. Grip: Golf Pride CP2 Wrap 58R Logo Down, NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA MARCH 08: Fred Couples his a shot from the 3rd hole during the final round of the Hoag Classic at Newport Beach Country Club on March 8, 2020, in Newport Beach, California. Its actually a hybrid design that combines his former Odyssey O-Works #7 CH Red putter, and his most recent Odyssey Toulon Design XS Proto silver putter. Paste as plain text instead, Anybody know what Fred had in the bag this past weekend? *Freddie hates clubs to look open and prefers the driver to sit square and a bit upright. Whats with the weird Bridgestone golf ball ad thrown into the middle of the article? WebFred Couples, right, talks with Butch Harmon before practice for the 2007 Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Wednesday, April 4, 2007. pic.twitter.com/i19DQ9zkVe. I could see that. To me it was all about face angle. So, the other thread isn't talking about WITB. So true Greg. Never find enough info on Couples clubs. This week at Bay Hill, we also spoke to Xander Schauffele about his sneaky putter switch, Patrick Cantlay about his major shaft experiments, Sam Burns about his unique driver switch, and Rory McIlroy about his recent driver change, which involves Tiger Woods. Something to note: Fred is nuts about his sticks but not in the way we are at WRX. WebFred Couples Scorecards Round By Round - 2023 - SAS Championship - Golf. Driver: Lynx Boom Boom9 Fairway wood: Ram Laser Irons: Lynx Parallax Wedges: Cleveland GOLF.com and GOLF Magazine are published by EB GOLF MEDIA LLC, a division of 8AM GOLF. Once Millard dialed in the lies, it was a no-brainer from there. Good day, I have noticed that there are different versions of Freddie Couples WITB from 2022. Partly to do with that. Never seen anything like it. Upload or insert images from URL. Whats your index ? Grip: Golf Pride CP2 Wrap 58R Logo Down, Photo courtesy of @fullyequippedgolf on Instagram, *Fred has been with Bridgestone since 2006 and started playing the dual pocket molds in 2010 (J38, J40, J15) the irons are identical to each other with the exception of the stamping. Last month at Pebble Beach, we got the pleasure of checking out Arnold Palmers 1960-61 Wilson irons that he used to win three majors, which are selling for $250K. What GolfWRXers are saying about beginner iron club recommendations, What GolfWRXers are saying about the best fairway woods off the turf. Fred Couples and the SAS Championship By olkev, October 17, 2022 in PGA WITB and Tournament Pics Share Followers 1 Reply to this topic Start new topic olkev Advanced Members 116 Feedback 0 0 0 Total Rating 0% Posted October 17, 2022 Anybody know what Fred had in the bag this past weekend? He also tipped his Fujikura Ventus 7TX shaft a half inch for a bit more stability. Titleist T1005-9, DG Tour Issue X-100 Guess I got that from you. Tiger should switch to these and give his body a break. Shaft: Harrison Mugen Prototype 75 X (43-inches, D3) The S is just a smaller head. I would love to know the answer. Titleist TSR3 19* Hybrid - Hazrdus Black 6.5 I think its important to try and hit it farther these days. Ranked just 128th in driving accuracy on the PGA Tour so far in 2022-23, Burns was looking for greater forgiveness from his driver, and he finally made a switch this week at Bay Hill. GOLF.COM may earn a fee. Pasted as rich text. Ive done some testing when I worked for the JP golf media once and found that there are a bunch of tour pros that deliberately strike their wedges on the toe to increase spin and decrease ball speed, especially on partial distances. to not reference it is a discredit to the whole process. WebFred Couples is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $120 million. Hes the kind of guy who could find a club he likes in a bargain bin as easily as he could find one on a truck. Still had the same old bridgestone irons in the bag and had the new stealth 2+ driver with the tensei pro blue shaft. sadclevelandsports WebBorn on October 3, 1959, in Seattle, Washington, United States, Frederick Couples popularly known as Fred Couples is a professional American golfer. He, like very few others, will stick with a club for years. JW thanks for the hreat article. check out the wear mark on that lob wedge.. I played the (WM Phoenix Open) and noticed that my spin numbers on my driver were a little low. McIlroy posted a photo on his social media feed of a bevy of balls with a peach logo centrally located just below the TaylorMade stamp. Calf and back injuries have limited Couples to only two rounds this season. It seems as though Couples is on the leaderboard every year at Augusta, and with new technology in the bag, it wouldnt be shocking to see him up there again. So then I went to L.A. and I put my driver up a click in loft. Ive dropped a few photos in below, but make sure to browse all of our photos from Bay Hill to see more custom Arnie-inspired merch. In general, Im not a big tester. I assumed that club replaced the hybrid because I saw him teeing off with the Callaway Squareway Driver: Titleist TSR3 (9 degrees) - Shaft: Fujikura Ventus TR Black Patriot 6X (45.25 inches), 4 Wood:Taylormade Tour Issue Sim Titanium - small head (19 @ 17 degrees) - Shaft: Fujikura Ventus TR Blue 8x (42 inches), 3 & 4 Utility: Srizon ZX Utility (20 degrees, 23 degrees) - Shaft: (3) Nippon Modus3 Hybrid GOST X, (4) Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X-Stiff, Irons: Miura MC-501 (5-PW) - Shaft: Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X-Stiff, Wedges: Miura Forged Wedge Raw (50, 55), Titleist Vokey SM9 WW K Grind (60/06) - Shafts: Nippon NS Pro Super Peening Blue X (50), Shimada Tour Wedge Black (55and 60), Putter: Bettinardi Innovai 8.0 Short Slant Limited Blackout(35 inches), Putter Grip: Grip Master The Roo Midesize, One reason you don't see many updated WITB for Couples (besides the fact that no one really covers the Champions Tour that often) is he doesn't let anyone shoot his bag. My post from earlier in the thread was accurate as of his last tournament in 2022. Maybe its my ocd but why is there a pic of two Tensei AV Raw shafts if Freddie is using a Tensei CK Blue 65 TX? Thats how we landed on this. More photos from the event here. Scores. His first ended in a APPLY NOW: Cleveland Frontline Elite Putters! So I noticed that the club, or the shaft, started to feel a little weak. And, with that, we say goodbye to the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Fred Couples finally switches ironsafter 10 years GolfWRX, Wilson Staff Recoil Staff Model 95 F4 Matte finish irons, Sincerely, Arnold Palmer The Latrobe Legacy Campaign. Theres one in every crowd. Grip: Golf Pride Tour Velvet 58R Logo Down, Photo Courtesy of @fullyequippedgolf on Instagram, Photo Courtesy of @johnny_wunder on Instagram. One of my favorites! Same here, would like to see what Fred won with yesterday. 1 *Funny story on the Vokey wedge: Fred was at the home of Bill Haas and saw this beautiful lob wedge in Bills staff bag. Dont forget an extra sleeve of balls for the 17th hole. Check out ourfull report over on PGATOUR.com. Fred Couples has earned his net worth through his many professional wins in the PGA tours and Champions tours, and sponsorship. For me I feel like this one is a little more consistent with the misses. It would be great to see a follow article about Couples play after such a big change. WebFred Couples is an American professional golfer who has a net worth of $120 million. Does he also hear the commentator in his head as he stands over the shot?. WebFred Couples 1st Round @ The 2022 Masters - YouTube 0:00 / 20:59 Fred Couples 1st Round @ The 2022 Masters Mike Granch 2.58K subscribers Subscribe 233K views 10 Welcome to the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill Club & Lodge, home to one of the most difficult and historic golf courses on the yearly PGA Tour rotation. Fred Couples and the SAS Championship By olkev, October 17, 2022 in PGA WITB and Tournament Pics Share Followers 1 Reply to this topic Start new topic olkev Advanced Members 116 Feedback 0 0 0 Total Rating 0% Posted October 17, 2022 Anybody know what Fred had in the bag this past weekend? Seriously Mr. Wunder, can you save the world? Just when you think Stenson owns the atomic 3 wood design, along comes Freddie with a Callaway Squareway? While the specs on his Ping G425 LST driver wont be changing at the Masters, Hovland decided to test two different builds in Houston. I love this guy. "All I keep saying is keep plugging and keep kicking butt and you can do it. ( PGA Twitter) Suzanne wore a beautiful wedding gown, but the 62-year-old pro golfer was on a different level and was seen clad in golf attire on his special day. I walked with him all 3 days when he played the seattle tourney in august. Schauffele has switched back into a red Odyssey putter at Bay Hill this week, but its the not the same one that he used from 2020-2022. Schauffele has switched back into a red Odyssey putter at Bay Hill this week, but its the not the same one that he used from 2020-2022. Why the mid-event switch-up? Fred Couple switches irons but first let me tell you how amazing this golf ball is!. Its not a weird ad, if you wanna know why a player can maintain older equipment for a longer period of time, the golf ball is the lynchpin of the whole thing. Thanks for reading. Sorry to offend. Whats his specs? Shaft: Aldila RIP Phenom, 3-wood: Titleist 906F4 (13.5 degrees) Shafts alone are worth the price of admission. One was a 47-inch G425 LST (8.3 degrees); the other was a 48-inch G425 LST (7.8 degrees). Not sure on wedges. Stories. Shaft: Mitsubishi Tensei CK Blue 65 TX (45 1/4). He has never worn a glove, and like fellow Seattle legend Ken Griffey, Jr and his mitt, new hands mean potential grease, stretching, etc. Ive never felt the need to call someone a jerk on an online forum, because it would take an overwhelming jerk for me to make such a statement. Odds. For the most part, he doesnt pay much attention to the makeup of his clubs, just how they look and what they do. Face angle determines starting line, path determines curve. Shaft: Aldila NV, 7-wood: Callaway Big Bertha Dont forget an extra sleeve of balls for the 17th hole. I feel like this Stealth 2 head for me has just got a little more spin on it, but at a more neutral or what I perceive to be a more neutral face angle. Is there any technical explanation for that wear mark on the toe? Im sure their ability to play a 3/4 shot is a bit better as well. Check out all of our photos of Burns driver here, or head over to PGATOUR.com for our full report. Not sure on wedges. I hit balls on Thursday night at Riv. He ended his five-year-long dry run to secure a thundering win at the SAS Championship. God is capitalized. PGA Tour Champions released a good couple of minutes video of him testing a three wood last week. July 11, 2022 Richard Heathcote Fred has been making news lately. Its been nine days now so were still on the honeymoon.. Something to note: Fred is nuts about his sticks but not in the way we are at WRX. For the most part, he doesnt pay much attention to the makeup of his clubs, just how they look and what they do. From the seller (@llewol007): Up for sale is a beautiful set of irons with Bigfoot status shafts. The 2022 SAS Championship final leaderboard is headed by winner Fred Couples, who earned the win on the 2022 PGA Tour Champions schedule at Prestonwood Country Club in Cary, N.C. *So how in Gods name did that 3-wood get into his bag and stay there for going on 12 years? Right now, all we have are photos of a Callaway prototype wedge with a bunch of lead tape covering any back stampings or logos. Taylormade M3 3w 17* Fujikura Atmos S shaft EmperorPenguin Posted October 19, 2022. I know he still has the Callaway Ft-i Squareway in the bag! Then I just went with it from there. It is like he invented it (along with Howie Mandel). Not going to be easy to take them out of the bag. 38 VIEW ANALYSIS AND HIGHLIGHTS > 35 Home. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara) Titleist U500 - 4 iron, DG Tour Issue X-100 Fred Couples and his new wife, Suzanne, said I do, on 2-22-22. As Ping Tour rep Brad Millard toldGOLF.com, Couples recently reached out to Ping in search of a driver upgrade. "Looks like the equipment was mostly the same stuff. He currently plays on the PGA Tour and is a former world number 1 golfer. Started 2 hours ago, Please put and questions or comments here, Please put any questions or comments here, Please put any questions of comments here, Bridgestones were back in the bag. If I was 40 years old, I would be using the ball Tiger is using, theres no doubt in my mind, Couples said in the Bridgestone video. One WRX member mentioned on the tournament thread that one of his wedges was a TM ATV, Driver--- Callaway Big Bertha Alpha--- Speeder 565 R flex, 7W TM V-steel 21* Ust Pro Force Gold 65 R, Irons 4 thru 9 1980 Mac VIP Hogan Apex #2 shafts, PW-- 1962 Mac VFQ FC -4000 Pro Pel 2 shaft, Putter--- 1997 Rusty Scotty Santa Fe fluted Bulls Eye shaft, you can google "fred couples getty images" and update the filter to NEWEST, and see if you can do any more detective work (this is the method I usually do btw lol). ( PGA Twitter) Suzanne wore a beautiful wedding gown, but the 62-year-old pro golfer was on a different level and was seen clad in golf attire on his special day. WebFred Couples @ The 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Classic - YouTube 0:00 / 20:32 Fred Couples @ The 2022 Mitsubishi Electric Classic Mike Granch 2.58K subscribers 254 He doesnt try new clubs and hope to change his swing. If you dont mention Tom Watsons former wife Linda Watsons 3-wood Freddie used for years, the article is not complete! I have been swinging the golf club just a little bit faster lately, and thats by design. Fred Couples new iron setup. Standard lie with lofts at 2 degrees strong. Where'd you grab all this from, videos or images? You can see in the instagram video that he still has the Bridgestone dual pocket irons with Steelfiber shafts (i95 stiff I think) same irons for many years now. The driver is a beast. Perhaps most iconic was his Ping Anser putter. Brian Cooper was 17 shots better Friday than his last outing on the PGA Tour Champions. Millard says that Couples liked the driver so much that he wanted to try some Ping irons, too. Calf and back injuries have limited Couples to only two rounds this season. Couples isnt one to play around in that category and has tested (at home) different sets from time to time but hasnt ever found that true replacement for the Bridgestone Dual Pocket CB he has loved for 10 years. Fred Couples and his new wife, Suzanne, said I do, on 2-22-22. At GolfWRX, we are a community of like-minded individuals that all experience and express our enjoyment of the game in many ways. After extensive testing, Scott landed on a TSi4 with Fujikuras Ventus Red 6X shaft at 46 inches (D2 SureFit setting). Some found it funny, but his SO loved the idea. On the LIV Golf-PGA Tour divide, Fred Couples is siding with Tiger, with Jay Monahan, with Rory. I wonder if it's still in his bag. PW loft is now at 46 degrees, WEDGES: TaylorMade ATV (54 degrees), Titleist Vokey SM7 (60-10S) Irons are J38 style built in 2015 when they did the J15 release. WebFred Couples is now married to his longtime girlfriend, Suzanne Hanneman. I tried to go heavier with everything from DG 120s to X100s and then just 10 grams heavier in the same wood shafts. The couple tied the knots on February 22, 2022. 2.22.22 pic.twitter.com/kn2728sx0v, PGA TOUR Champions (@ChampionsTour) March 4, 2022. Its more compact, which I like the look of. Remember its 2008 and shaft reps usually had test clubs built up to speed the process up. Super Bowl LVII. And, with that, we say goodbye to the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill. Fred likes a little offset in his irons and his lofts have gotten a little stronger over the years. Watch. The exhibit, which is located just off the 18th green at Bay Hill, was put on byArnold & Winnie Palmer Foundation to launch its new Sincerely, Arnold Palmer The Latrobe Legacy Campaign.. Set make up is 3-Pw, 5 iron measures in at 38 1/4 and come with Multicompound Black/Black in standard with 3 wraps.