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Matt Fitzpatrick's clubs: What's in his 2026 RBC Heritage winning-bag

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Matt Fitzpatrick won for the second time in five weeks at the RBC Heritage. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images and Bettinardi Matt Fitzpatrick’s second win at the RBC Heritage came much like his first, with a clutch approach at Harbour Town’s 18th hole during a playoff.

Fitzpatrick flighted a Ping i210 4-iron into the wind from 196 yards to 13 feet and sank the putt to defeat Scottie Scheffler after bogeying the 72nd in regulation to allow the playoff. Fitzpatrick, who has now won twice this season, struck the winning putt with his Bettinardi BB1 Flow prototype putter, the same blade he’s used for all four of his PGA Tour wins. But it’s not the putter he was using at the start of the year.

The 31-year-old’s return to world-class form over the last six months was initially sparked in the fall when he followed the professional golf trend and switched to a Bettinardi BB48 mid-mallet putter. He won with that wand at the DP World Tour Championship and used it for his first four starts of the PGA Tour season in 2026. But Fitzpatrick lost strokes putting in all four of those events, so he switched back to the blade that won him the 2022 U.

S. Open and immediately finished second at the Players Championship before winning the following week at the Valspar. Another one for the blades Since switching back to his Bettinardi BB1 Flow Prototype at the Players Championship, Matt Fitzpatrick has gained strokes in all four events he's played after losing strokes on the green in his first four starts of the year.

pic. twitter. com/oF9L0z9eyP — Jack Hirsh (@JR_HIRSHey) April 19, 2026 Since going back to the BB1, he has gained strokes on the greens in all four events and now has two wins, a runner-up and a T18 at the Masters.

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