French golfer who won the 2024 Farmers Insurance Open for his maiden PGA Tour victory, becoming the first Frenchman to win on the PGA Tour. A PING staff player, Pavon carries a full PING setup with G440 LST driver, i230 irons, S159 wedges, and a Scottsdale TEC putter. His custom 'PORK MISSILE' driver headcover with a French flag rocket is unmistakable.
About Matthieu Pavon
Matthieu Pavon is a FR professional golfer. competing on the PGA Tour. Currently ranked #273 in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). Matthieu Pavon uses a Ping G440 LST Driver (7.5°) driver, PING i230 Irons irons, and a PING Scottsdale TEC Putter putter. Equipment brand partnerships include PING.
Matthieu Pavon is a PING staff player. Full PING bag with G440 LST driver, PING Prototype 13-degree 'mini driver' fairway wood (DRAW setting), G440 MAX 5-wood (19 degrees), i230 3-iron bent to 17 degrees with graphite hybrid shaft, i230 irons (4-PW) with Nippon N.S.PRO Modus³ Tour 120 S steel shafts, PING S159 wedges (52 S-12 confirmed, second wedge with S-10 grind), and Scottsdale TEC mallet putter with PING/SuperStroke grip. All wood shafts are Graphite Design Tour AD VF series in different weights. Custom 'PORK MISSILE' headcover with French flag colored rocket design on the driver. CynicalFly27 noted 'Not surprised at all that he took the i240s out of the bag' (switched from i240 to i230 irons). Earthshine commented 'Victory Force' (referring to the Tour AD VF shaft model). Birdieputt19 asked about whether there are '2 i230 3i? One bent to 17, one normal or bent weak?' suggesting two 3-irons may have been on the range. Dav-branded towel visible.
Current WITB
As spotted at the 2026 Cognizant Classic in February 2026
Bag Breakdown
14 clubs from 1 brand in the bag
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Ping G440 LST Driver
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PING Prototype Fairway
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Ping G440 Max Fairway
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Equipment Context
Equipment Q&A
Matthieu Pavon uses a Ping G440 LST Driver (7.5°). The driver is typically chosen for its combination of distance, forgiveness, and workability to suit the player's swing.
Matthieu Pavon uses a PING Scottsdale TEC Putter. Putter choice is highly personal among tour professionals, often staying with the same model for years.
Matthieu Pavon uses PING i230 Irons. Iron selection on tour varies between players who prefer blades for workability and those who choose cavity backs for added forgiveness.
As of February 2026, Matthieu Pavon's bag includes a Ping G440 LST Driver (7.5°), PING Scottsdale TEC Putter putter. Professional golfers typically update their equipment throughout the season based on performance and new releases.
Matthieu Pavon is sponsored by PING. From their sponsors, they use: Ping G440 LST Driver, PING Prototype Fairway, Ping G440 Max Fairway, PING i230 Irons and 3 more clubs.
