What’s In The Bag: Gary Woodland

Gary Woodland produced an emotional victory at the 2026 Houston Open, finishing at 21-under and winning by five shots. It was his first PGA Tour title in nearly seven years, following brain surgery in 2023 and struggles with PTSD

Who? 41 year-old American Gary Woodland.

What? The 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open, his fifth PGA Tour win.

Where? Memorial Park, Houston, Texas.

How? Gary Woodland produced an emotional victory at the 2026 Houston Open, finishing at 21-under and winning by five shots. It was his first PGA Tour title in nearly seven years, following brain surgery in 2023 and struggles with PTSD. Woodland led throughout the tournament and closed with a final-round 67, with the win widely seen as an inspiring comeback that highlighted both his resilience and return to top form.

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What’s In The Bag: Gary Woodland

Metalwoods

Driver: Cobra DS-Adapt Max K (7.8 degrees)

Shaft: Fujikura Ventus Black VeloCore+ 8 X

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Fairway wood: Ping G440 Max (15 degrees)

Shaft: Accra Tour Z XTreme 4100 M5

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Irons

Wilson Staff Model Utility Iron (18 degrees)

Shaft: KBS Tour C-Taper 130 X

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Cobra King Tour 4 and 5 Iron

Shaft: KBS Tour C-Taper 130 X

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Cobra King MB Irons, 6-PW, 48

Shaft: KBS Tour C-Taper 130 X

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Wedges

Cobra Snakebite Wedges, 52 and 56 Degrees

Shaft: True Temper Dynamic Gold S400

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Cleveland RTZ Tour Rack Wedge, 60 Degrees

Shaft: True Temper Dynamic Gold S400

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Putter

Scotty Cameron GoLo Tour Prototype

Golf Ball

Titleist Pro V1x Golf Ball

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Dan Box
Dan Box

Dan is the Editor of Golfalot and has been working here since 2018, helping to bring you the latest news from the equipment world, as well as reviews of a wide array of products and a number of features too. He plays off a handicap of 4 at Hazel Grove Golf Club in Manchester.

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