[Winners Club] Poston Had No Gaps

Achieves 3rd Career Win at Shriners Children's Open
Boasts Sixties Over Four Days, Outstanding Consistency
Titleist Full Lineup, Perfect Trio Driving Victory

He wore the perfect outfit.

J.T. Poston is cheering after sinking the winning putt at the Shriners Children's Open. [Las Vegas=AFP·Yonhap News]

This is the story of J.T. Poston (USA). On the 20th (local time), he topped the leaderboard at the PGA Tour Shriners Children's Open (total prize money $7 million) held at TPC Summerlin (Par 71, 7,255 yards) in Las Vegas, Nevada. This marked his third PGA Tour victory, following wins at the 2019 Wyndham Championship and the 2022 John Deere Classic. The winner's prize was $1.26 million (approximately 1.72 billion KRW).

His driver, irons, and putter worked in perfect harmony. In short, there were no gaps. Over four days, he posted rounds of 64-65-66-67. Demonstrating consistency, he did not allow his competitors to catch up. His winning equipment was from Titleist. He chose the full Titleist lineup: Titleist GT3 driver, Titleist TS2 fairway wood, Titleist TS2 hybrid, and Titleist U500 and T100 irons. He carried four wedges including Titleist Vokey Design SM10 and Vokey WedgeWorks. His putter was a Scotty Cameron Golo 5 Black Tour Prototype, and the ball was a Titleist Pro V1x.

Poston’s tee shots reached up to 394 yards (tied 23rd). His average driver distance was 317.70 yards (43rd), with a fairway hit rate of 60.71% (tied 34th). His irons were precise, achieving a greens in regulation rate of 79.17% (tied 16th). This was powered by 3 eagles (tied 1st) and 19 birdies (tied 25th). His putting was also strong, with an average of 1.68 putts per hole when on the green (tied 15th).

Driver: Titleist GT3 (9 degrees)

Fairway Wood: Titleist TS2 (15 degrees)

Hybrid: Titleist TS2 (19 degrees)

Irons: Titleist U500 (#4), Titleist T100 (#5-9)

Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM10 (46, 50, 56), Vokey WedgeWorks (60 degrees)

Putter: Scotty Cameron Golo 5 Black Tour Prototype

Ball: Titleist Pro V1x *Data provided by PGA Tour