Sahith Theegala What’s In The Bag?
A player who has come very close to winning his first PGA Tour title, Sahith Theegala is a rising star in the game of golf so we have taken a look at his bag setup in this piece.
Sahith Theegala What’s In The Bag?
Driver
Ping G425 LST
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Theegala is a Ping staff player and uses a full bag of clubs from the brand at the moment. Starting at the top of the bag he has a Ping G425 LST driver which is the model we usually see the Tour professionals use because it is the lowest spinning. The G425 LST model has a more pear-shaped head that the standard Ping G425 Max driver and measures 445cc. We found it offered around 300 rpm less than the Max model, which did contribute to extra carry distance while maintaining a good level of forgiveness despite its smaller size.
Fairway Wood
Ping G
Interestingly Theegala then uses an older fairway wood model, the Ping G. Tour professionals using older fairway woods is actually a lot more common than you might think because once a professional finds a fairway wood they like and they trust, it usually takes a lot for them to change. This is because it is the hardest club in the bag to get right.
Hybrid
Ping G425
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Instead of another fairway wood Theegala then has a Ping G425 hybrid. We believe it has around 17 degrees of loft.
The Ping G425 hybrid has the same thin maraging steel face as its predecessor, the Ping G410. Generating high ball speeds, it also features Ping’s Facewrap design technology that works across the crown and sole of the club promoting an easy launch and longer shots.
Irons
Ping i210, Ping Blueprint
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Moving onto the irons Theegala carries two different Ping irons at the moment. His longest iron is a two-iron and it is a Ping i210 model, whilst the rest of his irons from four-iron down to pitching wedge are all Ping Blueprint’s. The one-piece forging involved in constructing the Ping Blueprint iron makes for very tight…
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