Monday, June 24, 2013

TaylorMade's Ken Duke Wins First Career PGA TOUR Title


The 44-Year-Old Duke Claimed Travelers Championship Title in Playoff

(CARLSBAD, Calif.) – TaylorMade Golf Tour Staff professional Ken Duke made his first career trip to the winner’s circle today after defeating adidas Golf Tour Staff professional Chris Stroud in a two-hole playoff at the Travelers Championship. Duke, who won in his 186th career start on Tour, becomes the oldest first-time winner on the PGA TOUR since 1995.

Duke, playing with a bag made up of TaylorMade Golf metal woods, used the RBZ Stage 2 Tour Driver, RBZ Stage 2 Tour Fairway Wood and RBZ Stage 2 Tour Rescue en route to victory at TPC River Highlands. With his dramatic win, Duke moves from 95th to 20th in the FedEx Cup standings.
TaylorMade drivers have now been used in 31 worldwide victories in 2013, eight of those coming on the PGA TOUR.

In the Bag:
* RBZ Stage 2 9.5 (Aldila Tour Series TX)
* RBZ Stage 2 14.5 (Aldila Tour Series)
* RBZ Stage 2 18.5 (Aldila Tour Series)
* Tour Preferred MC 3-PW (Aldila graphite)

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