
Teeing Off
MY BAG
FOR THE RYDER CUP
Rickie Fowler
"My favorite recovery club is my 59-degree Vokey. I hit a variety of shots with it, and it's my go-to club."
FAIRWAY METAL
Titleist
909 D2 (13.5°)
SHAFT UST
Mamiya
Proforce V2 86 (X flex)
BALL
Titleist
Pro V1x
DRIVER
Titleist
910 D2 (7.5°)
SHAFT
Mitsubishi
Diamana White 73 (X flex)
IRONS
Titleist
710 MB (four- through nine-iron)
SHAFTS
True Temper
Dynamic Gold X100
GRIPS
Golf Pride
Tour Velvet 58 round
SHOES
Puma
Cell Fusion
PUTTER
Titleist
Scotty Cameron Circa 62 No. 3
HYBRIDS
Adams
Pro Black (20°); a7 (17°)
SHAFTS
Matrix
Ozik XCON HM2 X (stiff)
WEDGES
Titleist
Vokey Design (48°, 54° and 59°)
SHAFTS
True Temper
Dynamic Gold X100
ON THE NUMBER
Filling Up The Cup
A study based on previous Ryder Cup competitions estimates that the economic impact of this week's event at Celtic Manor in Wales could reach $177 million. Not bad considering that Wales is a country of roughly three million people. Despite the tiny population, that same study projects that as many as 240,000 people may attend the matches over the course of the week. Here's how they break out.
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MANAGEMENT 200
PLAYERS/ENTOURAGE 233
MEDIA/INFRASTRUCTURE 8,500
HOSPITALITY CREW 30,000
SPECTATORS 200,000
Source: Ryder Cup Wales 2010 Ltd.
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FRED VUICH (BALL AND BAG)
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ERICK W. RASCO (SHOES)
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MIKE EHRMANN (FOWLER)
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KAREN HA (CHART)
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