Nicolas colsaerts pga tour profile news, stats, and videos. Nicolas colsaerts starts healing process in europe after two. Nicolas colsaerts has spoken for the first time about his two years on the pga tour, admitting that he felt he had to return to europe or else he would have gone mad. Nicolas colsaerts round by round scorecards pga golf espn. Woody austins penalty at the pga recalls other 15thclub.
Playing on commercial bank qatar masters and oman open. Colsaerts three shots clear in french open belgian nicolas colsaerts shot a superb fourunderpar 67 in the french open third round on saturday to take a threeshot lead into the final day at le. The pga tours longest hitter on bombing it effortlessly. He uses a titleist 9 d2 to reach third on the pga tour driving distance statistics. Playing on the challenge tour for the next two years, colsaerts regained confidence in his game. Nicolas colsaerts claimed his first european tour victory in seven.
Nicolas colsaerts 14 november 1982 is a belgian professional golfer currently playing on the european tour and previously on the pga tour. Michael vanmeerbeek, long term technical coach to nicolas colsaerts, offers his in depth, nicolas colsaerts swing analysis. Nicolas, rachel, vince, mich, jerome, brian, blaise, richard and quentin. Feb 15, 2017 thomas pieters and nicolas colsaerts do the same in europe. Event tour week year finish rank points weight adj.
Tour issue cleveland 2012 588 raw tour grind wedge lob lw 60 2 dot mid bounce dynamic gold sensicore s300 steel stiff right handed 35 in. Nov 03, 2012 robert garrigus is a former nationwide tour member turned pga professional, and is a big boy off the tee. We have found that 45 inches offers the best balance of length and accuracy. This is the first tournament of season 18 and the last of year 17.
New driver helps nicolas colsaerts share the lead in. Nov 20, 2014 nicolas colsaerts in his last five euro tour starts, colsaerts has three top10 finishes, including a runnerup at the portugal masters in october and a t4 at the isps handa wales open in september. New driver helps nicolas colsaerts share the lead in turkey. On thursday, nicolas colsaerts hit the longest drive in european tour history a 447yard blast that left him with just a gap wedge into the 6yard 18th hole at. He also carries three titleist vokey sm7 wedges and recently made the switch to the 2019 pro v1x golf ball.
Here you have a collection of some of the best golfers on the planet, golfers with incredibly good swings, yet on average, they play with drivers which are 2 inches shorter in length than what is being sold to regular golfers. Dec 02, 2014 michael vanmeerbeek, long term technical coach to nicolas colsaerts, offers his in depth, nicolas colsaerts swing analysis. Nicolas colsaerts explains why he didnt win the pga long. Nicolas colsaerts fired a 64 to a share of the lead after the first round of the million turkish airlines open. Jul 09, 2014 american nightmare over for nicolas colsaerts ryder cup hero nicolas colsaerts has turned his back on the united states to return full time to europe after describing his two years across the. Alexander noren has won the 2016 aberdeen asset management scottish open by a shot, finishing with a score of 14 under par at castle stuart golf links. Nicolas colsaerts pga tour profile news, stats, and videos to watch in a smaller size, scroll down while your video is. Nicolas colsaerts explains why he didnt win the pga long drive contest. Nov 02, 2017 nicolas colsaerts fired a 64 to a share of the lead after the first round of the million turkish airlines open.
Colsaerts, also known as the belgian bomber, was born in schaerbeek, belgium. Follow your favorite pro golfer, nicolas colsaerts. We have discount ping g20 driver graphite tour shaft to clubs seen on tour. Nicolas colsaerts is a professional golf player from belgium, qualified for the european tour. Off the tee and fourth in driving distance, averaging 317.
My length off the tee, the eagle on my 36th hole and my 2 cards of 67 are the good assets. Aug, 20 nicolas colsaerts, the pga tours longest driver 306. Nicolas colsaerts on callaway talks callaway golf news and. Aug 19, 2016 highspeed video of longiron and driver golf swings downtheline views. American nightmare over for nicolas colsaerts golf sport. Nicolas colsaerts pga tour profile news, stats, and videos to watch in a smaller size, scroll down while your video is playing. The bighitting belgian competed in america in 20 and 2014 and was conspicuous for. Get the latest news, stats, videos, and more about golfer nicolas colsaerts on.
Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. My favorite classic clubs from pga tour players witbs. The top 10 longest drivers on tour bleacher report latest. Nicolas colsaerts golf nicolas colsaerts news, results. Information on players includes yearly results, profile information, a skills gauge, equipment information and much more. American nightmare over for nicolas colsaerts ryder cup hero nicolas colsaerts has turned his back on the united states to return full time to europe after describing his two years across the. The distance the golf ball is travelling these days has been a large talking point over the past. Woody austins penalty at the pga recalls other 15thclub violations. Nicolas colsaerts on callaway talks callaway golf news.
Clicking on the date or event column header causes the table to be sorted accordingly single click ascending double click descending. Jul 10, 2016 2016 european tour, 2016 scottish open, alexander noren, danny lee, european tour, european tour results, matteo manassero, news, nicolas colsaerts, scottish open, tyrrell hatton. Nicolas colsaerts hits longest drive on european tour. Get golf tournament results and career results information at fox sports. Pga tour stats, video, photos, results, and career highlights. When we get guys who experiment with different lengths, more of them try shorter than longer. Highspeed video of longiron and driver golf swings downtheline views. The longest drivers on tourspecs golfcentraldaily golf. Jul 27, 2016 nicolas colsaerts explains why he didnt win the pga long drive contest. Colsaerts removed his driver and went with a callaway x hot 3deep off the tee. He would lose his card again in 2007 after he struggled with form and ended the season 201st on the money list.
With an average drive of 3 yards nicolas colsaerts was officially the. The latest stats, facts, news and notes on nicolas colsaerts of the golf. See nicolas colsaerts bio, stats, news, rankings, notes, pictures, videos and more information on the pga golfer at fox sports. Furyk 2nd with ft optiforce, odyssey sweeps major putter. He would capture his first tour win the following year at the volvo china open where he won by an emphatic four shots. T4 in this years us open and t3 at the pga championship. Configure and embed the worlds top 10 widget into your website, it will always be up to date and its free.
The man led the tour in driving distance in 2010, and sits in third place this year. Nicolas colsaerts starts healing process in europe after two painful seasons on pga tour the return to europe which nicolas colsaerts anticipated would rejuvenate his game is proving slow to take. Biography of nicolas colsaerts nicolas colsaerts 14 november 1982 is a belgian professional golfer who has played on the european tour and pga tour. Quiross length starts with his perfect setup which, like mcilroys, has zero movement. In october, colsaerts joined the pga tour, accepting special temporary member status for the final three events of the season.
Nicolas colsaerts, aka the pga tours longest driver, opted to leave his driver out of the bag last week and instead used an x hot 3deep at the major. Nicolas colsaerts smashes longest drive in european tour. Colsaerts was introduced to golf by his father patrick, who also won the club championship title at royal waterloo gc. Nicolas colsaerts starts healing process in europe after. The first callaway club on the list of the top ten, colsaerts uses a callaway razr hawk tour driver that is reported to have 8. Colsaerts is playing in a few pga tour events as hes received special exemption. Represented belgium when golf returned to the olympics for the first time since 1904 in the rio 2016 olympic games. Richard sorell and your team at vidauban golf club, you guys rock. Nicolas colsaerts golf swing long iron emirates australian. Nicolas colsaerts official world golf ranking home. Nicolas colsaerts length and athleticism are assets that made him a. Get complete roundbyround scoreboards for golfer nicolas colsaerts on. Nov 08, 20 equipment is accurate as of the memorial 6114.
Nicolas colsaerts, the pga tours longest driver 306. I still doubt fading is a big distance killer, its about the type of fade i am. But what many people fail to realize is that those players are outliers, and there always have been outliers. Discover his latest golf activities, favorite golf courses, whats in his bag and more. Nicolas colsaerts stats, news, pictures, bio, videos espn. Check out nicolas colsaertss yearly results, profile information, lifetime earnings, and more. Open championship practice, south ayrshire, july 2016. I feel home in mauritius and after a few days at anahita, i feel that time flies too quickly. Sep 18, 2014 on thursday, nicolas colsaerts hit the longest drive in european tour history a 447yard blast that left him with just a gap wedge into the 6yard 18th hole at celtic manor, host of the 2010. Average driver shaft length pga tour setupcharts20s blog. The top 10 longest drivers on tour bleacher report. Comprehensive golf news, scores, standings, fantasy games, rumors, and more.
He is the first belgian golfer to have played in the ryder cup. Jack nicklaus, who famously hit a tee shot 341 yards using a persimmon driver, steel shaft and wound ball in a longdrive contest before the 1963 pga championship, was an. Get the best deals on jack nicklaus driver golf clubs when you shop the largest online selection at. Piercy might not be a household name, but he is an excellent player, and long driver. Newport, wales ap nicolas colsaerts has hit the longest drive ever recorded on the european tour en route to grabbing the clubhouse lead with a 5under 66 on the opening day of the wales open. The amount earned colsaerts full membership into the pga tour. Longest driver specs, bubba watson 2012 driver specs, kyle stanley 2012 driver specs, alvaro quiros 2012 driver specs, nicolas colsaerts 2012 driver specs. As part of his preparation for his first masters, nicolas colsaerts of belgium sat down for an hour last week with jack nicklaus, a sixtime winner at augusta national, an experience akin to being coached by michael phelps on how to.
Ust mamiya attas 3 international series let3000 bk7 3 wood. Thomas pieters and nicolas colsaerts do the same in europe. How to hit a golf ball 447 yards nicolas colsaerts youtube. Nicolas and i have worked together since he was eight years old and we. Colsaerts played solid golf on his return to the main tour in 2010 and registered five top 10s with a best result of 3rd place at the bmw italian open. Driver shaft length are you shorting yourself using a 46. I consent that the eurosport family of companies may provide me with news and marketing information about their products and services. Miles of golf feels one of the very important parts of fitting a customer for a driver is the length of the driver. Furyk 2nd with ft optiforce, odyssey sweeps major putter counts. Check out nicolas colsaerts s yearly results, profile information, lifetime earnings, and more. A number of times while in the lead coming into the final day, colsaerts imploded. Custom clubs custom golf balls limited auctions custom logo view all customs. Longest driver specs,bubba watson 2012 driver specs,kyle stanley 2012 driver specs. You can increase clubhead speed and arc by using a longer shaft.
Dec 18, 2016 nicolas colsaerts has spoken for the first time about his two years on the pga tour, admitting that he felt he had to return to europe or else he would have gone mad. Jun 02, 2015 nicolas colsaerts starts healing process in europe after two painful seasons on pga tour the return to europe which nicolas colsaerts anticipated would rejuvenate his game is proving slow to take. Since 2005, the average driver length on the pga tour has stood at 44. From the beginning of the 20th century all the way through to the middle 1980s, the standard mens driver length stood at 43. Highspeed video taken with casio exilim exfh20 camera at 210.