Derek Berg
American PGA Teaching Professional and Director of Instruction at PNW Golf Academy in Issaquah, Washington. Berg grew up in Duvall, Washington, and played college golf at the University of Washington from 1999 to 2003 before turning professional in 2011. A multiple Northwest Open champion, he became a PGA member in 2019 and earned his first PGA Championship start in 2026 after a T-10 finish at the PGA Professional Championship qualified him for the field.
About Derek Berg
Derek Berg is a professional golfer. Derek Berg uses a Ping G440 LST Driver (10.5°) driver, Srixon ZXi7 irons, and a PING Scottsdale TEC Putter putter.
Current WITB
As spotted at the 2026 PGA Championship in May 2026
Bag Breakdown
2 clubs from 2 brands in the bag
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Srixon ZXi7
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Ping G440 LST Driver
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Ping G440 Max Fairway
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Equipment Context
Equipment Q&A
Derek Berg uses a Ping G440 LST Driver (10.5°). The driver is typically chosen for its combination of distance, forgiveness, and workability to suit the player's swing.
Derek Berg uses a PING Scottsdale TEC Putter. Putter choice is highly personal among tour professionals, often staying with the same model for years.
Derek Berg uses Srixon ZXi7. Iron selection on tour varies between players who prefer blades for workability and those who choose cavity backs for added forgiveness.
As of May 2026, Derek Berg's bag includes a Ping G440 LST Driver (10.5°), PING Scottsdale TEC Putter putter. Professional golfers typically update their equipment throughout the season based on performance and new releases.