Two Newly Signed PXG Players Challenge the Masters with Driving Distance as Their Weapon
PXG Japan has signed new contracts with young professional golfers Aldrich Potgieter and Marco Penge. Both players are leveraging their tour-leading driving distances and PXG clubs to achieve top results on the PGA Tour.
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PXG Japan LLC (Minato-ku, Tokyo) — PXG has signed new contracts this season with two young professional golfers who boast overwhelming driving distances on various Western tours. These two players, whose driving distances provide a powerful advantage on the men's tour, have found a great fit with PXG clubs and are already starting to produce results on the PGA Tour this season.
Aldrich Potgieter secured 5th place and ranked 1st in driving distance at The Genesis Invitational (Feb 19-22). Additionally, in the latest stats updated on March 30, he ranks at the top in average driving distance on the PGA Tour this season.
Meanwhile, Marco Penge finished 4th at the Valspar Championship (Mar 19-22) and recorded 1st place in driving distance (354 yards).
◆ Aldrich Potgieter
Born in 2004, 21 years old. In 2022, he won the "British Amateur" at the age of 17, making him the second youngest champion in the tournament's history. Last season, despite being a tour rookie, he thrived using his speed, calmness, and ability to constantly join the title contention from an early stage. He achieved his first PGA Tour victory at the Rocket Classic in June and won the Rookie of the Year award. He is a player who symbolizes PXG's continuous investment in athletes shaping the future of the tour.
[Clubs Used] *Subject to change
- PXG Lightning® Tour Driver
Aldrich Potgieter secured 5th place and ranked 1st in driving distance at The Genesis Invitational (Feb 19-22). Additionally, in the latest stats updated on March 30, he ranks at the top in average driving distance on the PGA Tour this season.
Meanwhile, Marco Penge finished 4th at the Valspar Championship (Mar 19-22) and recorded 1st place in driving distance (354 yards).
◆ Aldrich Potgieter
Born in 2004, 21 years old. In 2022, he won the "British Amateur" at the age of 17, making him the second youngest champion in the tournament's history. Last season, despite being a tour rookie, he thrived using his speed, calmness, and ability to constantly join the title contention from an early stage. He achieved his first PGA Tour victory at the Rocket Classic in June and won the Rookie of the Year award. He is a player who symbolizes PXG's continuous investment in athletes shaping the future of the tour.
[Clubs Used] *Subject to change
- PXG Lightning® Tour Driver