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TaylorMade signs amateur sensations Jon Rahm, Jordan Niebrugge

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Jon Rahm and Jordan Niebrugge, who make their professional debuts at the Quicken Loans National this week, have signed with TaylorMade Golf. Both golfers have struck head-to-toe deals with Adidas as well.

Jon Rahm

Rahm, the No. 1 golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking was a member of the European squad at the 2015 Palmer Cup. He won four times during his senior season at Arizona State University.

Making his PGA Tour debut at the OHL Mayakoba Classic, Rahm finished tied for 10th. He’s made an additional three PGA Tour starts and is the 2016 Jack Nicklaus Award winner. Additionally, he is the first two-time winner of the Ben Hogan Award, which is given to the top player in college golf.

Rahm was also the low amateur at last week’s U.S. Open, where he tied for 23rd.

Rahm’s (TaylorMade) WITB:

  • M2 Driver / 10.5* / Aldila Tour Green 75X
  • M1 Fairway / 15* / Aldila Tour Green 75X
  • M1 Rescue / 19* / Graphite Design DI 8X
  • Tour Preferred MB (’14) Irons / 4-PW / Project X 6.5
  • TP Wedges / 52*, 56* & 60 / Project X 6.5
  • Tour Preferred X Golf Ball

Jordan Niebrugge

Oklahoma State University alum Jordan Niebrugge played four years at the school and leaves as one of the most decorated golfers in Big 12 conference history.

He was a finalist for the 2016 Byron Nelson Award and is currently the No. 13 golfer in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. He won the 2013 U.S. Amateur Public Links Championship and the Western Amateur. Niebrugge tied for sixth at the 2015 Open Championship at St. Andrews and recording the lowest amateur score, 277, in the history of the competition.

Niebrugge’s (TaylorMade) WITB:

  • M2 Driver / 9.5* / Graphite Design Tour AD GP 6X
  • M2 Iron (3), PSi Tour Irons (4-6) & Tour Preferred MB ’14 (7-PW) / KBS Tour 130X
  • Spider Mallet Putter
  • Tour Preferred X Golf Ball

Taylormade’s PGA Tour staff currently includes four players in the top 15 in Official World Golf Ranking: Dustin Johnson, Justin Rose, Sergio Garcia, and world No. 1, Jason Day.

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Photos from the 2024 Zurich Classic of New Orleans

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GolfWRX is live on site this week at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans for the PGA Tour’s one-and-only two-man team event.

As usual, general galleries, WITBs, and pullout albums — including some pretty spicy custom putters and headcovers — await your viewing.

Be sure to check back for more photos from the Big Easy, as we’ll continue to update this page with additional galleries throughout the week.

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Photos from the 2024 RBC Heritage

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GolfWRX is on site this week at Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island for the RBC Heritage. Plenty of golfers who competed in the Masters last week will be making the quick turnaround in the Lowcountry of South Carolina as the Heritage is again one of the Tour’s Signature Events.

We have general albums for you to check out, as well as plenty of WITBs — including Justin Thomas and Justin Rose.

We’ll continue to update as more photos flow in from SC.

Check out links to all our photos, below.

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Photos from the 2024 Valero Texas Open

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GolfWRX is on site this week at the Valero Texas Open.

The event has been around since 1922, making it one of the oldest on the PGA Tour calendar. Over the years, it’s been held at a variety of courses across the Lone Star State, but it’s found its home at TPC San Antonio in recent years. Some of the biggest names in golf have taken home the title here, including Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan, Lee Trevino, and Ben Crenshaw.

GolfWRX has its usual assortment of general galleries, WITBs and special pull-out albums. As always, we’ll continue to update the links below as more photos come in from TPC San Antonio.

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