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PGA Star Rickie Fowler Turns Bartender in an Amusing Collaboration With TaylorMade

Published 02/22/2023, 7:30 AM EST

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Rickie Fowler has become the talk of the town again, after shooting a hole-in-one at the WM Phoenix Open. But this time, we can see him as a delightful bartender mixing drinks. A new Instagram post in collaboration with TaylorMade is making rounds online. The post has an exciting announcement; fans are going crazy over it, and you will too. It has brought an excellent opportunity for the fans, and it is going to be exciting.

Is Rickie Fowler switching profession to be a bar tender?

Fowler ranks within the top 100 golfers in the world, and he will continue being a golfer. He is not a bartender, but switched his role for an exciting announcement for his fans. In an Instagram post collaborated with TaylorMade, he prompted his fans to be part of a giveaway contest. The golfer and the equipment brand are coming together to allow fans to win new cocktail TP5 pix balls.

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In the post, the PGA Tour pro was mixing drinks and pouring them into a tall glass with TP5 pix balls. The only rule of the contest is to follow both Fowler and TaylorMade on Instagram and tag your friends in the comments section. Fowler also mentioned that they would announce a winner this week. 

 

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The PGA Tour pro signed the deal with TaylorMade in January 2019. Since then, they have been working together professionally. It was the first time the former number four golfer played with a brand ball. Before that, he was an elite amateur player and a collegiate star at Oklahoma State.

What deal did the pro sign deal with TaylorMade?

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In 2019, the equipment brand TaylorMade announced a deal with the Fowler. The agreement allowed Fowler to use the brand’s golf balls and gloves. At Farmers Insurance in 2019, the pro played with a TP5x golf ball for the first time. He chose ball number 15, as the number represented his motocross bike while he was growing up in Southern California. 

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A TP5x is a five-piece ball with a urethane cover for an enhanced greenside spin. However, the brand’s CEO, David Abeles, was delighted to have him on the team. He said, “We are extremely excited to welcome Rickie to the TaylorMade family. He is one of the great athletes in the game today.” The brand is trending as earlier this year, Nelly Korda also signed a multi-year deal with TaylorMade.

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Are you participating in the contest to win the new TP5 pix balls? Let us know in the comments below.

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Written by:

Saumya Yashawant

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A Commerce graduate who turned her passion into her profession, Saumya is a Golf writer at Essentially Sports. Having developed the love for the sport at a very young age, she watched Tiger Woods and caught inspiration from his legacy early on. Apart from Woods, she shares great admiration for her country's players like Vishwanathan Anand and Neeraj Chopra.
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Manaal Siddiqui

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