Rory returns North as defending RBC Canadian Open Champion
In its 112th playing, Rory McIlroy returns North and will chase history this week at Oakdale Golf and Country Club as he looks to become the first player to win three consecutive Canadian Open titles. All his Canadian fans would love to see a hat trick of trophies as he tees up at this Toronto track. Averaging 327.8 yards off the tee, 6 yards more than the nearest PGA TOUR competitor, Rory and his Stealth 2 Plus Driver will bring power and distance to this 7,264-yard layout.
Here's a look at Rory’s WITB
• Stealth 2 Plus 9.0° driver• Stealth 2 Plus 15.0° 3-wood• Stealth Plus 19.0° 5-wood"• P·760 3-4• Rors Proto 5-9• Milled Grind 3 46.09° SB• Milled Grind 3 54.10° RM• Milled Grind 3 60.08° RM• Spider X Hydro Blast Putter• TP5x Golf Ball
Earlier in the week at Oakdale, Team TaylorMade members also making the trip North was greeted with the normal locker full of TaylorMade hat, gloves, and TP5 golf balls, but there was also a little surprise from the TaylorMade Canada crew.
An exclusive headcover created for competitors in the event was quickly added to the weekly WITB setup for pros such as Tommy Fleetwood, Harry Higgs, Aaron Wise, Adam Long, and Chad Ramey. The red maple leaf headcover with Carbonwood™ texture sets a scene with the Toronto city skyline below the TaylorMade logos.
YOUR CHANCE TO WIN
Watch for these headcovers on TV and onsite at Oakdale, but the distribution does not end there. Canadians will have the chance to win one starting Thursday with 20 made available. For a chance to win one of these limited-edition items, follow along TaylorMade Golf Canada on social and see details within the contest post for your chance to win.
Drew Nesbitt – Canuck Qualifier
Canadian Drew Nesbitt will be among the Team TaylorMade pros in the field this week. Drew was added to the field following a Sunday qualifier for one of the final four spots. From just an hour north of Toronto, expect local support outside the ropes as he returns to professional golf. The lefty is participating in his third RBC Canadian Open and first PGA TOUR event since 2020.
Drew Nesbitt WITB:
• Stealth 2 Plus 9.0° driver• Stealth 2 Plus 15.0° 3-wood• Stealth 2 Plus 18.0° 5-wood• 3–PW P·7MC• Milled Grind 3 wedges 50.10°, 56.10°, 60.08°• Spider EX Putter• TP5 Golf Ball
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