{"id":900,"date":"2019-11-25T19:54:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-25T19:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/?p=900"},"modified":"2021-05-19T23:50:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T23:50:11","slug":"pxg-signs-grammy-winning-artist-golf-fanatic-darius-rucker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/news\/pxg-signs-grammy-winning-artist-golf-fanatic-darius-rucker\/","title":{"rendered":"PXG SIGNS GRAMMY WINNING ARTIST &#038; GOLF FANATIC DARIUS RUCKER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>PXG, the bold, performance-focused golf equipment company, today announced GRAMMY award-winning artist, <a href=\"https:\/\/pxg.com\/pros\/darius-rucker.html\">Darius Rucker<\/a>, as its newest ambassador.<br><br>Rucker is famous for his multi-Platinum status in the music industry and loved for his down-to-earth character and generous non-profit work. He\u2019s a musical genius on stage and a golfer at heart, making him a perfect addition to the PXG Troops.&nbsp;<br><br>\u201cDarius is more than another big name sporting our clubs. He\u2019s a friend. And, quite possibly, a bigger golf fanatic than I am,\u201d PXG founder and CEO, Bob Parsons shared. \u201cHe is already doing great things for golf through his relationship with the PGA TOUR and I know he will do great things for PXG too. I couldn\u2019t be more proud to have him on board.\u201d<br><br>Brought together by shared love the game, relentless pursuit of performance, and a friendship<br>formed on the golf course, Rucker currently has a full set of 14 PXG clubs in play.<br><br>&#8220;I play a lot of golf, and since switching to PXG clubs I\u2019ve gone from an 8 handicap to a 4, and I broke 70 for the first time without changing any other part of my game,\u201d Rucker noted.<br><br>What\u2019s in Darius\u2019s bag?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>0811 XF GEN2 10.5 Driver &#8211; Fujikura Speeder Evo V 569- R<\/li><li>0341 X GEN2 3 Wood &#8211; Aldila-NV2KXV-Blue-70-R<\/li><li>0317 X GEN2 19 Hybrid &#8211; Accra iSeries 80i<\/li><li>031 7X GEN2 22 Hybrid &#8211; Accra iSeries 80i<\/li><li>PXG 0311P 5-9W AeroTech SteelFiber 110cw<\/li><li>PXG Sugar Daddy 52\u00b0 and 56\u00b0 Wedge &#8211; AeroTech SteelFiber 110cw S<\/li><li>PXG Romeo 60\u00b0 Wedge &#8211; AeroTech SteelFiber 110cw S<\/li><li>PXG Gunboat GEN2 Putter<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Rucker added, \u201cI have a tremendous amount of respect for Bob \u2013 who he is, what he has accomplished and how he operates his businesses. I particularly love what he has done for the game of golf since launching PXG. It\u2019s unlike anything I\u2019ve ever experienced.&#8221;<br><br>To learn more about PXG or to schedule a custom golf club fitting, visit PXG.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PXG, the bold, performance-focused golf equipment company, today announced GRAMMY award-winning artist, Darius Rucker, as its newest ambassador.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":902,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[41],"class_list":["post-900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-troops"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=900"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2030,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/900\/revisions\/2030"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}