Super win for Hampshire's Justin Rose on the US Tour. He birdied the last two holes in New Orleans to finish on 16 under, however it was his driving that set him up for victory with an average of 293 yards off the tee and an impressive 82% of fairways hit. For the gear heads this is what was in the winning bag:
Driver: TaylorMade R15 (9.5 degrees), Shaft: Mitsubishi Rayon Kuro Kage XTS 70X, Length: 45.5 inches (tipped 0.5 inches)
3 wood: TaylorMade AeroBurner TP (14.5 degrees), Shaft: Matrix Ozik 8M3 Black Tie, Length: 43.5 inches
5 wood: TaylorMade R15 (19 degrees), Shaft: Matrix Ozix 8M4, Length: 43 inches
Irons: TaylorMade Tour Preferred MB (4-PW), Shaft: KBS Tour C-Taper 130X (soft-stepped)
Wedges: TaylorMade Tour Preferred EF ATV (52, 56 degrees) TaylorMade Tour Preferred EF (60-10), Shafts: KBS Tour C-Taper 130X (soft-stepped)
Putter: TaylorMade White Smoke DA-62 Milled Prototype
A new addition to the shop are Oakley sunglasses, we can get any model in and can beat any genuine price. The lens in the glasses are amazing, the grass takes on a whole new look as the contours are so defined - putting could become fun!
Frustratingly I was unable to make a video from outside this week, it was just too windy for the sound on my iPad but this will give you some food for thought and something to work on.
Remember the Cobra Demo Day this coming Tuesday, from 2pm to 6pm. Everyone welcome to come and try, an ideal chance for left handers and ladies to try a full range of equipment.
This is a gentle reminder that your memberships are now due for the season, by May 1st you will have to have renewed in order to play in the competitions or play without charge.