February 17 2013
8:27 PM
Winner's bag: John Merrick
John Merrick, who went to UCLA, made the Northern Trust Open his first PGA TOUR win. (How/Getty Images)
By Jonathan Wall, PGATOUR.COM Equipment Insider
John Merrick realized his dream on Sunday at the Northern Trust Open, defeating Charlie Beljan on the second playoff hole to capture his first PGA TOUR victory. The UCLA golf product, who grew up attending the tournament as a kid, used a full bag of Titleist clubs, as well as the new 2013 ProV1x ball, to secure the win.
John Merrick's bag
Driver: Titleist 913D2 (8.5 degrees) with an Aldila NV75 X shaft
Fairway wood: Titleist 913F (13.5 degrees) with an Aldila NV85 X shaft
Hybrid: Titleist 913H (19 degrees) with an Aldila NV105 shaft
Irons: Titleist 712MB (3-PW) with True Temper Dynamic Gold X100 shafts
Wedges: Titleist Vokey SM4 (54 degrees and 60 degrees) with True Temper Temper Dynamic Gold X100 shafts
Putter: Scotty Cameron Newport SS Tour
Ball: Titleist ProV1x (2013 version)
