Tom Kim

Who pays, and what gets played

Brand share across the bag, weighted by how often each maker is reported rather than by how many products carry its name — one driver named in ninety reports is not the equal of a grip named once.

• Titleist50%
• Fujikura12%
• Scotty Cameron11%
• True Temper9%
• 8 others18%

Mixed. No maker holds more than 50% of Tom Kim’s cited equipment, which is what a bag looks like when nobody has bought all of it.

The bag

Every line is a claim someone published, kept beside the report it came from. The leading club in each slot is the one Tom Kim was most recently reported playing, and the date beside it is when that report ran.

in play, most recently reportedin testing — in hand, not committedmoved off

Previously reported

Equipment Tom Kim has been reported playing and is no longer reported with. The report saying so is quoted beneath each one, and several often come from the same article.

• PuttersScotty Cameron Phantom 9.2 Tour Prototype

  “Previously, Kim had been using a range of Scotty Cameron putters , such as a Phantom 9.2 Tour Prototype, a mallet model he switched to at the Olympics in August.”View report

• DriversTitleist TSi3

  ““I had been playing the TSi3 for the longest time, and I thought I wasn’t going to change it. But after trying it at TPI, it was just so good that I had to put it in the bag, and it’s been working out really well,” said Kim via the company.”View report

• DriversTitleist TSR2

  “He was also carrying a five-wood which was a newer Titleist TSR2 model with 18 degrees of loft, however, this appears to have come out for a hybrid.”View report