Chris Gotterup Clinches Sony Open Victory with Ping G440 LST Driver
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Chris Gotterup has a unique equipment setup that proved advantageous at the Sony Open.
Gotterup is sponsored by Bridgestone,which focuses solely on irons and golf balls on the PGA tour. This allows the three-time PGA Tour winner to customize the rest of his bag.
On Sunday, Gotterup showcased his Ping G440 LST driver during his come-from-behind victory at Waialae Country Club.
Throughout the week, Gotterup led the field in Strokes Gained: Off the tee, gaining over 1.3 shots in the final round. This included a 190 mph drive on the 503-yard par-4 13th, which cut the dogleg and left him with a 153-yard approach after a 342-yard drive. This set up a crucial birdie and extended his lead to three shots with five holes remaining.
