Years of research and development have led to a thinner and faster driver that can improve swing speed and drive consistency. Rickie fowler swing analysis what you can learn from. After the most consistent year in his career in 2017, when he won the honda classic and had ten top 10 finishes, rickie extended his contract with cobra and puma in early 2018. Rickie fowler face on driver swing in slow motion youtube. Rickie fowlers golf clubs are like no one elses golfwrx. He was the number one ranked amateur golfer in the world for 36 weeks in 2007 and 2008. He has three straight top 4 finishes and has played his last three tournaments at 50 under par the face of cobra golf has reworked his bag including the new king f8 driver, fairway wood, and baffler. Rickie fowler, 2010 in february 2010, fowler finished second at the waste management phoenix open with a score of 15underpar at the tpc of scottsdale course. Inspired by rickie fowlers driver used on tour, the king f8 tour length driver features a shorter, 44. If the driver that rickie fowler is debuting at the hero world challenge looks different, thats because it is. Rickie fowler, justin thomas battle in lefty championship. In this episode of golf channels morning drive, rickie fowler went oneonone with charlie rymer. Why rickie fowler decided to change his iron shafts on the eve of the masters, whos playing titleists new driver and the classic putter thats helping ryan moore. Open he gave the backup a shot at memorial but had cameron reps make one minor tweak to the face.
Since turning pro in 2009, rickie fowler has been a top ambassador for both cobra and puma golf and apparel. Rickie fowler has some new weapons in the bag this week. Rickie s only 59 tall, so it makes sense that his clubs would be shorter. Rickie fowler captures wmpo with new taylormade tp5x golf ball.
Pga golfer rickie fowler is looking to change the face of golf with cobra golfs king f8 driver. Rickie fowler breaks down after choking in front of family. Fowler kicked off his career in sports as a motocross racer before taking his talents to the green. Your ability to hit the ball in the center of the face, with a square face, has to do. Beyond leading a successful young career with 8 victories, including a players championship, rickie boasts a social following of over 3m people and continues to be an inspiration for golf fans young and old. Rickie fowler is best known for his orange sunday attire, impressive style of play, and bringing energy, style and charisma to the game of golf. Rickie fowlers week in scottsdale was the second in which he had some new equipment in play, including ball and driver. Jordan spieth, rickie fowler and davis love iii had new. Rickie fowler s first few weeks as a newlywed didnt exactly go as planned.
Rickie fowler managed only a 2over 74 thursday at the arnold palmer invitational, but he did make birdie after going driver off the deck on bay hills par5 fourth hole. Inspired by rickie fowler s driver used on tour, the king f8 tour length driver features a shorter, 44. Here is a slow motion swing of rickie fowler from down the line and from a face on angle. After seeing some good results with a shorter shaft in his driver he has been using a shaft length cut to 43. Rickie fowler s driver with a full pear profile, deep face, and 460cc titanium and composite construction, the titleist 909dcomp is a high performance driver delivering high launch with low to mid spin. Aug 20, 2018 dtl driver golf swing view of justin thomas. Hes not alone with having a little quirk in his golf swing as well.
This story was selected as one of the 15 best golfwrx stories of 2015. When he linked up with coach butch harmon, part of their project was to. Rickie fowler showing how to hit a driver properly. Rickie fowler also had a new driver in las vegas, putting cobras king f9 in play. He uses a cobra driver along with irons, woods and wedges.
In this video, ill show you how one big change early on in rickie s swing allows him to get into a more powerful position at the top and also a much better position to release the club for more speed. Golf extra slow motion of rickie fowler driver 20 share. Rickie fowler burst onto the golf scene as a shaggyhaired phenom out of oklahoma state, poised to lead golfs next generation. Hmm, perhaps thats due to the speed injected twist face on his new driver the new design features what taylormade calls a trifast core, with the inner core compression being just 16 in the tp5, and 25 in the tp5x. Jan 28, 2016 what you can learn from rickie fowler the recent winner of the 2016 abu dhabi hsbc championship rickie sets up to the ball in perfect posture, bent forward from the hips keeping his spine nice and straight, flexed at the knees. Game cobras exclusive rickie fowler tour experience king wedge and feel like a tour pro. Fowler not only switched to his backup scotty cameron newport 2 putter, which has a white dot on the face instead of his classic orange dot, but hes also joined the growing list of golfers. On january 24, 2016 he reached a career high fourth in the official world golf ranking following his victory in the abu dhabi hsbc golf championship. The changes that have led to a career year in 2014 for rickie fowler. Rickie fowler stats, tournament results pga golf espn. Cobra aims for infinity with unique new king speedzone. Dec 18, 2019 if a shorter driver works for rickie fowler, chances are it could benefit your game as well. Rickie fowler swing analysis what you can learn from rickie. Aug 26, 20 rickie fowler showing how to hit a driver properly.
So, if we take a good set of the golf ball here, particularly notable with fowler when he takes his driver, because he swings a bit longer. What you can learn from rickie fowler the recent winner of the 2016 abu dhabi hsbc championship. Carly booth first reaction and cobra f8 driver fitting. Jan 23, 2018 rickie fowler will win a major this season. Theres something to be said for that solid feel off the driver face, and the look of a classic shape and crown at address.
Offplane takeaway golf tip wearing brightly colored outfits with shaggy hair and a deep california tan, rickie fowler is hard to miss on the golf course. Seeing how wet conditions can affect the way a ball comes off the face, once i saw the milling pattern on the face of the driver, it just. Im probably better off asking my brotherinlaw who builds motocross tracks for a living, but here i go. Dec 01, 2017 lets start with rickie fowler cobra puma golfs top boy. Advertisement autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically. Golf swing hd features a big selection of your favorite professional golfers in.
Rickie fowler of the united states driver swing sequence frame 6 of 12 during a practice round ahead of the abu dhabi hsbc championship at abu dhabi golf club on january 17, 2017 in abu dhabi, united arab emirates. Rickie fowler s week in scottsdale was the second in which he had some new equipment in play, including ball and driver. The good news for nascar driver denny hamlin is he didnt lose any money playing golf against pro rickie fowler. Its probably one of the coolest looks ive seenthe way it. He has three straight top 4 finishes and has played his last three tournaments at 50 under par. Rickie fowler slow motion swing down the line and face on. Com equipment insider jonathan wall takes a look at rory mcilroys callaway apex mb irons, the rise of taylormades spider putter on tour, the. Limited edition tour stamping features japanese script that takes inspiration from fowlers japanese heritage meaning 2018, and also includes rickies initials accented with gold detailing. If a shorter driver works for rickie fowler, chances are it could benefit your game as well.
The material gets progressively firmer as you move from the outer core to the mantle. Nearly a decade later, rickie, 29, is among the onenamed wonders. Get the latest tournament results for golfer rickie fowler on. Rickie fowler is undeniably one of the most magnetic players in the game. Rickie fowler on how to fix your drive slice golf lessons golf digest duration. Rickie fowler witb for 2018 latest bag update for the. Rickie fowler witb for 2018 latest bag update for the face.
Cobra king speedzone driver 9, fujikura ventus black 70x 43 inches. Hit your driver like rickie fowler with this simple drill. It was a week of firsts for rickie fowler at the 2017 hero world challenge. He tends to take the club a little bit off plane in his back swing. Rickie fowler explains why he plays the cobra f9 driver and irons to matt adams at the honda classic.
Whats the average driver shaft length on the pga tour. The 30yearold golfer, who married girlfriend allison stokke last month, contracted a bacterial infection at the. Rickie sets up to the ball in perfect posture, bent forward from the hips keeping his spine nice and straight, flexed at the knees. Rickie fowler got bacterial infection on allison stokke. How to hit rickie fowlers freakylong fade golf digest. Casual golf fans recognize fowler for his flashy orange outfits and flat brim puma hats, but most dont know that. It has already helped rickie fowler to win on tour at the hero world challenge. Theres no one like rickie fowler on the pga tour, and theres no one that plays golf clubs like him either.
Rickie fowler talks golf, gear, arnold palmer and the masters. Today, taylormades newest tour staffer rickie fowler captured his 5th career pga tour victory and his first since making the switch into taylormades new 19 tp5x golf balls. I want the balls equator level with the top edge of the driver, or even a little lower is ok. Rickie fowler explains why he plays the cobra f9 driver and irons to matt adams at the honda. Fowler has put the new cobra king speedzone driver straight in the bag.
So another up and coming talent in the game of golf, rickie fowler. Cobra golf king f8 tv commercial, not just another driver. Nov 30, 2017 rickie fowler has some new weapons in the bag this week. After an exciting fourth round, including a bizarre series of events on the par4 11th, fowler came back and shot a final round 74 to win, equipped with a full bag of cobra equipment, including his new king f9 speedback driver, forged cbmb irons, and his signature puma golf sunday orange apparel, accessories and footwear. Rickie fowler broke down in tears in the media center after his playoff loss sunday in the waste management phoenix open, overcome by emotion talking about his family. For the first time in his career he shot a 28 on the front nine. Golf swing hd features a big selection of your favorite professional golfers in wide angle, 1080p high. When he linked up with coach butch harmon, part of their project was to make his swing less flat for consistency. Fowler returned to his usual newport 2 gss putter at the u. Struggling with accuracy off the tee, rickie fowler shaved an inch off his driver length at the honda classic, using a 43.
Rickie fowler did not grow up idolizing jack nicklaus or even tiger woods. Rickie hovers the club head 23 inches off the ground, much like jack nicklaus and greg norman did, promoting a softer takeaway and more width to the backswing. Jan 30, 2018 how a milled driver face can help you play better golf. Fowler noted his irons and fairway woods also are shorter in length, and bringing the driver down in length made for an easier progression from club to club, as all are now approximately the same swing weight. In june, fowler notched his third pga tour runnerup finish at the memorial tournament in dublin, ohio. The latest edition of golfs walltowall gear notes takes a look at rickie fowler s new multimaterial putter shaft and more. Rickie fowler golf swing face on swing vision youtube. The story behind rickie fowlers multimaterial putter.
Video rickie fowler golf swing face on swing vision. Fowler will obviously not put all 16 clubs in play. The clubs rickie fowler used to win the waste management. Rick yutaka fowler born december, 1988 is an american professional golfer who plays on the pga tour. Start hitting long and straight drives off of the tee by taking this tip from rickie fowler s backswing. In early 2017 he was struggling with accuracy off the tee. Mar 20, 2020 rickie fowler, justin thomas have hilarious time in lefty championship. Congratulations to rickie fowler for winning the 2015 players championship and claiming his second pga tour victory.
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