Tools Of The Trade: Fabian Gomez’s Winning Clubs At The Sony Open

Fabian Gomez won the 2016 Sony Open in Hawaii, shooting a 20-under par 260 and outlasting Brandt Snedeker in a two-hole playoff. The win for Gomez was his second on the PGA Tour. His first was at the 2015 St. Jude Classic.

What’s In His Bag

Driver: TaylorMade AeroBurner TP (9°, Matrix Ozix 7X4 White Tie, X-Flex shaft) 

Fairway wood: TaylorMade Burner SuperFast 2.0 (15°, Oban Devotion 80X, 05 flex shaft) 

Hybrid: TaylorMade R15 TP Rescue (19°, Matrix Ozik HD HM3, X-Flex shaft)

Irons: TaylorMade RSi 2 (4-PW, True Temper Project X Rifle 6.5 shafts)

Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM4 (52°, 60°, True Temper Project X Rifle 6.5 shafts)

Putter: Scotty Cameron Tour Only Newport 2 (SuperStroke Mid Slim 2.0 grip)

Ball: Titleist Pro V1x 

Most Valuable Club: TaylorMade R15 TP Rescue Hybrid

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After tying the first playoff hole with a birdie, Gomez kept the driver in the bag the third time he played the 18th hole on Sunday. Hitting his tee shot in regulation and the first playoff hole through the dogleg left fairway, Gomez teed up his hybrid and slung a drive around the corner and into the middle of the fairway. 

The drive put Gomez in position to reach the par-5 green in two and two-putt for the victory.

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(Info via GolfWRX)