Aaron Rai landed his biggest career win and first major when landing the 2026 PGA Championship in May. A look at Aaron Rai: What’s In The Bag.
It was a second PGA Tour victory and first major Rai as he surged clear of a bunched field thanks to an eagle, birdie, par finish at Aronimink Golf Club.
The Englishman shot a five-under par final round to finish on nine-under par in the 2026 PGA Championship, three clear on Jon Rahm and Alex Smalley.
Rai, who is noted for wearing two gloves while playing as well as having iron head covers, claimed his first win on the PGA Tour came in the 2025 Wyndham Championship.
He won twice on the DP World Tour before heading to the PGA Tour, taking the titles at the Honma Hong Kong Open in 2018 and the Scottish Open in 2020. He then claimed a third win victory in the 2025 Abu Dhabi Championship.
Rai made his way through the ranks by winning the 2015 Glenfarclas Open on the PGA EuroPro Tour and the 2017 Kenya Open, Andalucía Costa del Sol Match Play and Le Vaudreuil Golf Challenge on the Challenge Tour.
In 2026, Rai signed an ambassador deal with ECCO footwear.
What’s In The Bag Aaron Rai (at the PGA Championship in May 2026)
Driver: TaylorMade M6 (9 degrees) (Read the Review)
Woods: TaylorMade Qi10 (3-wood, 15 degrees & 5-wood, 18 degrees) (Read the Review)
Hybrids: Titleist GT2 (24 degrees) (Read the Review)
Irons: TaylorMade P7TW (5-iron to 9-iron)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM9 (46 degrees, 48 degrees, 54 degrees & 60 degrees) (Read the Review)
Putter: TaylorMade Spider Tour V (Read the Review)
Ball: Titleist Pro V1 (Read the Review)
What’s In The Bag Aaron Rai (at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in November 2025)
Driver: TaylorMade M6 (9 degrees)
Woods: TaylorMade Qi10 (3-wood, 15 degrees & 5-wood, 18 degrees)
Hybrids: Titleist GT2 (24 degrees)
Irons: TaylorMade P7TW (5-iron to 9-iron)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM9 (46 degrees, 48 degrees, 54 degrees & 60 degrees)
Putter: TaylorMade Spider Tour V
Ball: Titleist Pro V1
What’s In The Bag Aaron Rai (at the Wyndham Championship in August 2024)
Driver: TaylorMade M6 (9 degrees)
Woods: TaylorMade Qi10 (3-wood, 15 degrees & 5-wood, 18 degrees)
Hybrids: Titleist TSR2 (24 degrees)
Irons: TaylorMade P7TW (5-iron to 9-iron)
Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM9 (46 degrees, 48 degrees, 54 degrees & 60 degrees)
Putter: TaylorMade TP Dupage (Read the Review)
Ball: Titleist Pro V1 (Read the Review)
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