rydercup2012vokeywedges

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@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:05:05 GMT

Webb Simpson and Rory McIlroy are thrilled with how the wedges look. Good luck this week to both teams in the 2012 Ryder Cup.

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:32:01 GMT

And here's the final result for US Open Champ Webb Simpson. Visit Team Titleist for more behind the scenes info

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:56 GMT

Here's the final result for World No. 1 and Titleist Brand Ambassador Rory McIlroy

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:50 GMT

With several Vokey loyalists from both sides of the Atlantic, it's lucky that Voke is from Canada!

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:46 GMT

This wedge will be headed into the hands of a very lucky Team Titleist member in a few days

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:42 GMT

Final result of the painting process for Team USA

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:38 GMT

Attention to detail: hand painting the "Team USA" wedge for a lucky Team Titleist member

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:32 GMT

Next step in the process is to hand paint each wedge, in this case with TVD Red, Oceanside Blue, and White Out

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:28 GMT

The end result of the laser etching and engraving for first time Ryder Cup player Webb Simpson

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:22 GMT

For the next step, each wedge is engraved using advanced computer animated design

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:15 GMT

Initial result of the laser etch process makes a strong contrast against the TVD Black Oxide head

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:09 GMT

Using a special laser, the European team logo is etched

@Joseph.Nikolai, Titleist Staff — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 14:31:03 GMT

The WedgeWorks team prepares the Vokey TVD 54 to be laser etched with the American flag