Paisley And Grace Star In South Africa Using New Callaway Driver

A number of Tour Players have put new Callaway prototype woods into play including Chris Paisley and Branden Grace

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Both the BMW SA Open winner and runner-up were spotted using a new prototype Callaway driver

Paisley And Grace Star In South Africa Using New Callaway Driver

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Branden Grace averaged 312 yards off the tee using the new prototype driver. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Callaway's new signings Renato Paratore and Chase Koepka, who both finished T7th, also had the new prototype woods and ball in the bag.

As well as the BMW SA Open's top two, 17 further players had the new Callaway prototype driver in the bag at the Sony Open on the PGA Tour.

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Neil Howie, President and Managing Director, Callaway EMEA, commented: “Congratulations to Chris, Branden and our new signings for a truly amazing start to 2018.

Sam Saunders was one of the 17 players using the new prototype driver at the Sony Open

"For a prototype driver, fairway wood and golf ball to go into professional competitive play and immediately help our Staff Professionals to a 1-2 finish is nothing short of incredible.

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"It underlines why we are so excited to tell the world about these new products very soon!”

Chris Paisley What's In The Bag?

Driver: Callaway Rogue 10.5˚

Fairways: Callaway Rogue 15˚

Hybrid: Callaway X Hot 18˚

UT: Callaway X Forged UT Iron 24˚

Irons (5-PW): Callaway X Forged '18

Wedges: Callaway Mack Daddy 4 52, 56 and 60˚

Putter: Odyssey Works Versa Tank #1

Ball: Callaway Prototype

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