He is one of the few players who can hit a ball over 350 yards. Fanmail robert garrigus pro golfer official website. The emergency financial assistance and scholarship programs would be publicized to caddies and the general public through promotional advertising and earned media e. Robert garrigus stats, news, pictures, bio, videos espn. Saturday saw a goalkeeper blowing the simplest save and today it was poor robert garrigus. Charity robert garrigus pro golfer official website. Jan 09, 2011 the ittybitty putter of robert garrigus if youve been watching the hyundai event in hawaii, youve gotten to see a lot of robert garrigus, the tours longest driver and winner at disney, the last tournament of 2010. Robert garrigus missed two short putts on the back nine and had to settle for a 1under 70 and a oneshot lead saturday in the valspar championship. Robert garrigus putter may have been stolen from a child at. That doesnt explain why garrigus was doing it, but maybe he has a creaky back, bad shoulder or hip. The ittybitty putter of robert garrigus if youve been watching the hyundai event in hawaii, youve gotten to see a lot of robert garrigus, the tours longest driver and winner at disney, the last tournament of 2010. Robert garrigus putter at the 2011 us open is a whole 28 inches. Massive rotation equals monster drives golf swing tip hes listed by the pga tour at 511 and 190.
In all, garrigus has competed in 11 majors during his career, making the cut four times. The second player with a taylormade driver in the bag on this list, garrigus opts for the taylormade jetspeed with 10. Mar 03, 2014 watch robert garrigus talk through the clubs in his adams golf bag. A native of oregon, he competed at the 1968 summer games where he won a silver medal, and later served as a coach. Lists making a holeinone at the players championship as his biggest thrill in golf. They have also lived in huntington beach, ca and riverside, ca plus 2 other locations. He won the 2010 childrens miracle network classic, the last event of the pga tour season, to guarantee exempt status on the pga tour through the end of the 2012 season garrigus is one of the longest drivers in the golfing world, with an average drive of 310. Ap robert garrigus missed two short putts on the back nine and had to settle for a 1under 70 and a oneshot lead saturday in the valspar championship. Notice that before the shaft even gets parallel with the ground on the takeaway, johnson is already bending that wrist, as evident by the driver head turning outwards. Golf shafts have been pured for the following tour players during the 2019 season. Taylormade has also worked well on the aerodynamics of the superfast 2. I finally just started recently using the cure putter.
A champion long driver would easily drive it 50 yards past a guy like bubba watson. Robert moved from oregon to arizona when he was young, trying to becoming a professional golfer, but unfortunately booze and weed got in the way of his dream. Sep 17, 2019 this was fitted with the mortore f1 65 shaft that was the same for another guy out there too this r9 taylormade supertri a great product nd if you find one pick it up. Drivers used by pga tour players who averaged over 300 yards per. Ping g400 driver titleist 917 f2 3 wood ping anser 20,23,27 hybrids wilson staff mbs 6pw ping glide 3. Enter robert garrigus wife ami garrigus to the picture. Long shaft w sloped crown, super light 460cc tp zipgolfer. Robert garrigus stats, tournament results pga golf espn. The second best result is robert drew shaft age 60s in palm springs, ca. I would think softer shaft on the wedges for more feel and responsiveness but i guess theres something to be said about. Using a launch monitor on the practice range at the farmers insurance open, taylormade tour reps recorded some eyepopping ball speeds from dustin johnson and robert garrigus. Pga tour suspends robert garrigus for violating drug. Massive rotation equals monster drives golf swing tip hes listed by the pga tour at 511 and 190 pounds, but robert garrigus looks bigger than that.
Robert garrigus is an american professional golfer who is currently a member of the pga tour. He is also the senior editor of golfweek custom media and covers the world long drive for golf channel. The driver jumps out at you because its very uniquelooking with an allwhite crown and a charcoal black face. See robert garrigus bio, stats, news, rankings, notes, pictures, videos and more information on the pga golfer at fox sports. Jude classic finished this afternoon its not all bad news for. With tiger woods restored to his familiar place among golfs major. Set of 3 kbs custom series wedge shafts black pearl. Taylormade r9 tp b version 4 iron taylormade rocketbladez tour 5pw shafts. Robert garrigus pro golfer massive rotation equal monster drives, golf video by pete styles youve watched any golfer over the recent years, youll appreciate robert garrigus is one of the biggest hitters on the pga tour. Postsuspension, robert garrigus lobbies for change.
Pga tour suspends robert garrigus for violating drug policy. Nov 03, 2012 notice that before the shaft even gets parallel with the ground on the takeaway, johnson is already bending that wrist, as evident by the driver head turning outwards. Anyway, 3 months seems a bit strong, but youre right. In this article, we are going to take a closer look at the golf swing of robert garrigus. Thomas irvin garrigus november 9, 1946 december 29, 2006 was an american olympic athlete who competed in shooting sports.
He might as well drop the driver as he hit that 3wood on the first playoff hole like 320 yards. The top 10 longest drivers on tour bleacher report latest. Titleist golf ball players are titleist s top golfers. He won the 2010 childrens miracle network classic, the last event of the pga tour season, to guarantee exempt status on the pga tour through the end of the 2012 season. Jude classic finished this afternoon its not all bad news for robert though. Robert garrigus pro golfer massive rotation equal monster. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on robert garrigus of the golf. Although i feel bad for robert the blame firmly lies with him and his caddie.
Triple diamond sz driver, bonded sz 4 wood, left handed adapter on the shaft in the 7 wood, px 7. Robert garrigus takes firstround lead at utah championship presented by zions bank garrigus suspended for failed drug test round 4 robert garrigus shoots. Robert garrigus pga tour profile news, stats, and videos. In fact, this actually happened in hawaii a few years ago ahead of the pga tour event when jamie sadlowski hit drives at kapalua in maui against bubba watson, dustin johnson, and robert garrigus. Taylormade r9 supertri driver robert garrigus test. Matthieu garrigues also matthew garrigues, mathiew garrigus, matthiew garrigues, etc. There have been lots of massive crash and burn finishes over the years. Learn about his golf game and find out what titleist equipment hes using today. The days of robert garrigus peewee putter are over, at least for now. Drivers used by pga tour players who averaged over 300.
Equipment is accurate as of the valspar championship 31614. Get golf tournament results and career results information at fox sports. Robert shaft phone, address, background info whitepages. The custom series put in play by dustin johnson, robert garrigus. He gave me a real stiff, heavy driver and told me to swing as hard as i could. The top 10 longest drivers on tour bleacher report. I would learn how to putt later, says garrigus, who led the tour in driving distance in 2009 and 2010 despite. Michael is the founder and editor in chief of the stiff shaft. Robert garrigus putter may have been stolen from a child.
Select this result to view robert drew shafts phone number, address, and more. Robert is related to robin denise arvai and lauren michelle coussens as well as 2 additional people. Taylormade r9 supertri driver robert garrigus test 6 comments. Johnson hit a drive with the burner superfast that was clocked at 189 mph, and garrigus reached 186 mph with an. Robert garrigus takes firstround lead at utah championship presented by zions bank garrigus suspended for failed drug test round 4 robert garrigus shoots 5over 76 in round four of the genesis open. Garrigus, and a variety of other pronunciations, ranging from gareihgyu like barbecue to gareegues like rodriguez to gairigyouz, are in use today. Also, the longer driver shaft works well with the light weight to generate a faster swing speed giving more power to the drive. Pga tour pro robert garrigus taking the taylormade r9 supertri out for a test drive. Another representative for ping, louis swings the ping i25 driver, with a measured actual loft of 10. Pga tour suspends robert garrigus for violating drug policy marijuana theme. Tiger woods used to be one of golfs longest hitters until the. Watch robert garrigus talk through the clubs in his adams golf bag.
Compare ranking performance for up to two players over various periods, from a single season to their whole careers. Information on players includes yearly results, profile information, a skills gauge, equipment information and much more. He led the pga tour in driving distance in both the 2009 and 2010. Garrigus has also posted a topten finish in a major, that coming in the form of a t3 at the 2011 u. Event tour week year finish rank points weight adj. Keep in mind these shafts will play almost a full flex stiffer. Robert garrigus is known for his work on eagle eye 2008, hard candy 2005 and 500 days of summer 2009. Aug 17, 2016 equipment is accurate as of the john deere classic 81116.
Select 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2020 pga season overview. Driver shaft change questions by darkfrog, november 1 in clubs, grips. Robert garrigus born november 11, 1977 is an american professional golfer who is currently a member of the pga tour. Robert garrigus was pleased about the many benefits of his win at disney a nice check, a pga tour card for 2011 but one of the leading highlights was this victorys effectiveness as a memory. Garrigus is one of the longest drivers in the golfing world, with an average drive of 310. After eventually bottoming out robert went to rehab and began the long road to recovery. Its tiny by pga tour standards, but seems to be working for him. Jun 18, 2011 robert garrigus putter at the 2011 us open is a whole 28 inches. The custom series put in play by dustin johnson, robert garrigus, and other pga pros was previously onl y available with the.