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I Tested Rory McIlroy's Spider Tour X...
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Guy puts the brand-new TaylorMade Spider Tour putter family to the test, taking a closer look at the all-new torched PVD finish and the four distinct models: Spider Tour, Spider Tour X, Spider Tour F and Spider Tour V. With input from some of the best players in the world, including Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler, can the latest generation of Spider putters live up to the hype? Watch as Guy breaks down the technology, performance and feel to find out which Spider is right for your game.
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