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Nashville, Tennessee – The final day of this year’s close college involves a different sport than football, a co-founder, Travis Kelce, George Kitt Greg Olsen believes that the ideal way to build more friendship.
“We did see how hot summers in Nashville were and didn’t want to put men in the fields for two consecutive days. So, you know what, what is getting everyone around? Golf. Everyone loves golf,” Kittle told Fox News Digital on Hermitage Golf Coursel of Old Hickory outside Nashville.
It’s still a charred man in the Tennessee sunshine, but Kittel is ready to go out with his team Among them is KellsOlson and his coach Jon Embree. When Kittle’s turn is on serving, they may need some earbuds.
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The San Francisco 49ers clutched George Kittle (85) against the Arizona Cardinals at State Farm Stadium. (Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn image)
That’s because Kittle has a certain loyalty to his driver, a noise with ears resembles an aluminum baseball bat, rather than the usual sound coming from the face of the “big stick” today.
The Nike Sasquatch Sumo2 is no longer produced, more commonly known as “Sasquatch”. Its square and body blends with black and yellow finishes to make it truly unique – just like the ones who still wield it today.
Modern golf technology has created better drivers since then, but Kittel hasn’t wavered since 2014. He explained why.
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“I’m a very, very bad golfer – not that I’m fine now – but I’m really bad in college. I don’t have a good club.” explained when asked why he wouldn’t leave this particular veteran driver to get some updated technology. “The people I played with withIowa Hawkeye) A defensive winger named Brant Gressel, who has all these nice clubs. He was like a college golfer in the 80s. He had three bad drives in a row, and he just whipped it into the woods of Susquech.
“I was like, ‘Hey, can I?’ He said, “If you can get it, you can have it. “Going into the woods and grab it, I’ve been my driver since 2014. I keep it straight and it’s very noisy and it’s very good for conversations because people have worked for me.
Kittel called loud pings, and the sound would make you jump out of three holes, not to mention “cleaning” within driving range.
And, if you have other ideas, Kittle doesn’t want to hear it.
The San Francisco 49ers clutched George Kittle (85) with his teammates working out with teammates during their OTA at Levitra Stadium on June 10, 2025. (D. Ross Cameron-Imagn image)
“It reminds me of sixth grade t-shirt balls,” he said. “Is there anything better? Just bumping into the ball with the boys to go there? I love it. If you don’t like it, it’s heretic and it’s going to be punished.”
Now, since the club is no longer in place, Kitel doesn’t want to have the opportunity to buy a modern driver and figure out what his swing does.
He took the matter into his own hands, and he didn’t have to worry about it due to some research.
“If I ever broke it, I found six of them on eBay, and I bought all of them,” he said.
It’s like the part of wearing your favorite cleats or gloves in a football game: If that works, why switch it?
The San Francisco 49ers were in a professional practice game during Liv Golf Nashville in Grove, Tennessee on June 20, 2024. (Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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For Kittle, golf has more results than on the scorecard. So while his competitive juices are always flowing on the football field, this golf trip from TEU is a great time to get home to prepare for the NFL training camp.
“Overall, it’s just a fun moment to go there, have a few bud lamps, enjoy yourself, and thanks so much Hermitage for putting us here today,” Kittel said.
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