The Winner's Bag
Francesco Molinari at the World Cup of Golf
December 1, 2009
Francesco Molinari (along with brother, Edoardo) captured the first World Cup title for Italy in winning at Mission Hills Golf Club in China. The win was significant for Nike Golf in that Francesco used the company's VR STR8-Fit Tour driver. The club had yet to be released by Nike, however the win led Nike to release the club the day after the tournament ended. Edoardo Molinari's clubs were not available.
Ball: Nike One Tour D
Driver: Nike VR STR8-Fit Tour, 10.5 degrees
3-wood: Nike SasQuatch 2. 13 degrees
Hybrid club: Nike SQ Sumo, 18 degrees
Irons (3-PW): Nike Victory Red Split Cavity
Wedges: Nike VR (52, 58 degrees)
Putter: Odyssey White Hot 2-Ball XG SRT
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