Jake Knapp
Jake Knapp is a PGA Tour winner who captured the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta and is one of the longest hitters on tour, averaging over 309 yards off the tee. He took an unconventional path to professional golf, previously working as a security guard before grinding through PGA Tour Canada and the Korn Ferry Tour.
About Jake Knapp
Jake Knapp is a US professional golfer. competing on the PGA Tour. Currently ranked #43 in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). Jake Knapp uses a PING G430 MAX 10K Driver (9°) driver, PXG 0211 ST Irons irons, and a Scotty Cameron Xperimental Prototype Putter putter.
Eclectic bag with PING G430 LST driver with lead tape in a PXG staff bag, prompting forum debate about PXG's driver requirements. Carries older HZRDUS T1100 shaft. PXG 0211 ST irons praised as 'the nicest looking PXG irons they have ever made.' Cross-brand Vokey wedges and tour-only Scotty Cameron Phantom T12 with lead tape.
Current WITB
As spotted at the 2026 Sony Open in Hawaii in January 2026
Bag Breakdown
5 clubs from 4 brands in the bag
Equipment Context
Equipment Q&A
Jake Knapp uses a PING G430 MAX 10K Driver (9°). The driver is typically chosen for its combination of distance, forgiveness, and workability to suit the player's swing.
Jake Knapp uses a Scotty Cameron Xperimental Prototype Putter. Putter choice is highly personal among tour professionals, often staying with the same model for years.
Jake Knapp uses PXG 0211 ST Irons. Iron selection on tour varies between players who prefer blades for workability and those who choose cavity backs for added forgiveness.
As of January 2026, Jake Knapp's bag includes a PING G430 MAX 10K Driver (9°), Scotty Cameron Xperimental Prototype Putter putter. Professional golfers typically update their equipment throughout the season based on performance and new releases.