It appears solely becoming that at a event suffering from colourful paint buckets that Peter Malnati, sporting a bucket hat and utilizing a yellow golf ball, gained.
Malnati broke a impasse with Cameron Younger by stinging an iron off the tee on the 198-yard, par-3 seventeenth gap to 6 toes then dropped the putt for birdie—his fourth on the ultimate 9. He began the again facet by staking a niche wedge to 16 inches on No. 10, knocked one other wedge tight on the par-5 eleventh then drained a 15-footer on the par-4 twelfth.
That helped Malnati rank fourth in strokes gained/placing, picked up greater than eight photographs on the sector, in addition to rating first in putts per inexperienced in regulation. Malnati’s putter is a Scotty Cameron by Titleist TourType Particular Choose Masterful tour-only prototype. The blade-style putter options mushy curves and has a welded neck.
Malnati additionally used his driver to nice impact, rating fourth in strokes gained/off the tee regardless of averaging simply 291 yards off the tee, which ranked 59th. Malnati’s driver is a 10-degree Titleist TSR3 with a Mission X Denali Blue 60 TX shaft.
As for colour, Malnati will get to expertise one other colour for the primary time in his profession: Masters inexperienced. Over his decade-long profession Malnati has not teed it up within the Masters, however with the win comes a coveted invitation to Augusta Nationwide.
What Peter Malnati had within the bag on the 2024 Valspar Championship
Ball: Titleist Professional V1x Yellow
Driver: Titleist TSR3 (Mission X Denali Blue 60 TX), 10 levels
3-wood: Titleist TSi3, 15 levels
Hybrid: Titleist 818 H2, 19 levels
Irons (4): Titleist T200; (5): Titleist T150; (6-9): Titleist T100; (PW): Titleist Vokey SM10
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM10 (52, 56, 62 levels)
Putter: Scotty Cameron by Titleist TourType Particular Choose Masterful prototype