Smith speaks about the new Titleist Pro V1x ball he recently put in play, why he carries a 7-wood in his bag and the retro set of clubs and balls he plans to play a round with at TPC Sawgrass.
It has been two years since the last models were introduced and while Titleist, as per its custom, is mum on details at this time, it is part of its long-held seeding and validation process with its players.
As the PGA Tour returns to action next week at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, it will mark the first tournament play in some three months.
It was May 2000 when Hal Sutton heard that Tiger Woods had changed from a wound Titleist Professional 90 golf ball to Nike’s solid-core, urethane-covered Tour Accuracy sphere
Tiger Woods’ five Masters victories have spanned more than two decades and coincided with what many consider to be the Golden Age of golf equipment technology.