{"id":908,"date":"2019-04-09T20:03:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-09T20:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/?p=908"},"modified":"2022-03-23T16:40:46","modified_gmt":"2022-03-23T23:40:46","slug":"pxg-signs-golf-legend-gary-player","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/production-a-us-west-2-blog.pxg.cloud\/the-range\/news\/pxg-signs-golf-legend-gary-player\/","title":{"rendered":"PXG SIGNS GOLF LEGEND, GARY PLAYER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Today, PXG announced that it has signed a deal with one of the greatest golfers of all time,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/pxg.com\/pros\/gary-player.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Gary Player<\/a>. Player will put 14 PXG clubs in play for the first time at the 2019 Masters for both the par-3 contest and the ceremonial first drive.<br><br>Famously shrouded in black, Player fits right in to PXG\u2019s monochrome brand. But it is far more than a shared affinity for a lack of color that ties the two so seamlessly together. It\u2019s a shared passion for golf and an uncompromising commitment to performance excellence.<br><br>\u201cGary Player has had one of the most remarkable careers in golf,\u201d PXG founder and CEO Bob Parsons shared. \u201cHe personifies what PXG has set forth to accomplish \u2013 to be the finest example of excellence in the industry. I have tremendous respect for Mr. Player, and couldn\u2019t be prouder to count him among the PXG Troops.\u201d<br><br>Player\u2019s worldwide win count is 165. He has won 24 times on the PGA TOUR, and 19 times on the Champions Tour. He holds the record for most times playing in&nbsp;the Masters, which he has won three times, and he is the only player in history to complete the career Grand Slam on both Tours.<br><br>In spite of his many victories Player shared, \u201cGolf is a puzzle without an answer. While I\u2019ve been at it for years, I still haven\u2019t the slightest idea how to play. However, I have learned that the tools you choose will go a long way toward putting together a better round. PXG clubs are my tools of choice for this chapter of my career. They are simply remarkable.\u201d<br><br>What\u2019s in the bag?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>PXG 0811 X GEN2 Driver, 9\u00b0<\/li><li>PXG 0341 X GEN2 Fairway Woods, 15\u00b0 and 18\u00b0&nbsp;<\/li><li>PXG 0317 X GEN2 Hybrids, 22\u00b0 and 25\u00b0<\/li><li>PXG 0311 XF Xtreme Dark GEN2 Irons, 6-PW<\/li><li>PXG 0311 T 100% Milled Xtreme Dark Wedges, 50\u00b0 Sugar Daddy, 56\u00b0 Sugar Daddy, and 60\u00b0 Zulu<\/li><li>PXG GEN2 Brandon Putter, Black, Plumber\u2019s Neck<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>PXG is known for developing industry leading high-performance golf club technology \u2013 technology that has been validated time and again by players at every level of the game. The company\u2019s current roster of professionals represents some of the very best talent on the PGA and LPGA Tours, including Masters champions Zach Johnson and Charl Schwartzel, FedExCup Champion Billy Horschel, and two-time major champions Lydia Ko and Anna Nordqvist.<br><br>To learn more about PXG or to schedule a custom golf club fitting visit,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.pxg.com\/\">www.PXG.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, PXG announced that it has signed a deal with one of the greatest golfers of all time, Gary Player. 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