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SuperStroke congratulates PGA Tour rookie Ryan Gerard on Barracuda Championship victory 

25-year-old pro secures first-career win with Zenergy Pistol 1.0 putter grip 

Wixom, MI – SuperStroke, the No. 1 Putter Grip in golf and the leader in innovative Tour-proven golf grip technology, congratulates 25-year-old North Carolina native Ryan Gerard on claiming his first career victory at the Barracuda Championship while using a SuperStroke Zenergy Pistol 1.0 putter grip.   

Gerard made 23 birdies and two eagles on his way to collecting 47 points in the Barracuda’s Modified Stableford format. The PGA TOUR rookie’s first victory earned him the $720,000 winner’s check and 300 FedEx Cup Points. Using a SuperStroke Zenergy Pistol 1.0 putter grip, Gerard had a clutch run of two birdies and an eagle to offset three nervous bogeys on the closing nine to secure the win by three points.

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“Congratulations to Ryan Gerard on winning for the first time in his career at the Barracuda Championship,” said SuperStroke CEO Dean Dingman. “His putting looked pure all week with his SuperStroke Zenergy Pistol 2.0 putter grip. To win on the PGA TOUR as a rookie is no small feat and we’re excited for even bigger and better things for Ryan as he continues his career.”   

SuperStroke’s Zenergy Pistol putter grips merge a pistol-style top section that helps golfers lock in their upper hand position with “No Taper Technology” to help golfers maintain even grip pressure and boost the consistency of their stroke. 

Part of SuperStroke's groundbreaking Zenergy line, the Pistol 1.0 grip features: 
 
Enhanced SPYNE® Technology – The new SPYNE® Technology has an improved, embossed ridge along the underside of the grip, engineered to make it easier to square the face at impact.   
 
New Multi-Zone Texturing – Strategically placed textured in high-sensory areas designed to optimize feedback and comfort from the incredibly soft polyurethane outer layer.   
 
No Taper Technology – Our patented No Taper minimizes grip pressure with an advanced parallel design that enables golfers to quiet their hands and add consistency to their stroke. 
 

Specifications: 
Pistol 2.0:  

  • Width: 1.14" 
  • Length: 10.60" 
  • Weight: 83g 
  • Core: 0.58" 

SuperStroke grips are trusted by hundreds of top professional golfers. In 2024, SuperStroke users won 71 tournaments on golf’s major professional tours, totaling more than $58 million in first-place prize money in those events.    

SuperStroke’s putter grip line is a product of relentless innovation, fueled by feedback from more than 600 tour pros. From signature shapes and sizes to cutting-edge materials, SuperStroke delivers unprecedented features into every putter grip while connecting golfer and putter like no other product on the market.    

For more details on SuperStroke’s range of innovative golf grips and to keep up with the latest news from the company, visit https://superstrokeusa.com.    

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About SuperStroke    
Since launching the first line of oversized putter grips in 2009, SuperStroke’s mission has been to help golfers make every swing and every stroke the best it can be. This commitment to offering high-performing, innovative products has helped SuperStroke users earn more than $500 million on major professional tours around the world, as well as propelling amateurs to shoot their career-low rounds.    

In addition to custom grips, SuperStroke offers a full range of officially licensed products to help golfers show their team spirit on the course. This includes both putter and club grips from college, NFL, and NHL teams.     

One of the most trusted brands on all major tours around the world, SuperStroke’s team of ambassadors includes three-time major champion Jordan Spieth, eight-time winner on the PGA TOUR Patrick Cantlay, 2019 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year Sungjae Im, and world-renowned putting coach Phil Kenyon. In addition to the company’s beloved putter grips, SuperStroke offers a full lineup of club grips allowing golfers to experience the benefits of SuperStroke technology in every shot.    

More information: https://superstrokeusa.com/.    
 
Media Contacts:    
Kevin Frisch PR    
Carl Mickelson    
(512) 797-2673    
carl@kevinfrischpr.com    

 Kevin Frisch    
(989) 614-0241    
kevin@kevinfrischpr.com 


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