TaylorMade Signs Elite Putter Designer Logan Olson in Strategic Acquisition

TaylorMade Signs Elite Putter Designer Logan Olson in Strategic Acquisition

By Michael Thompson

December 4, 2024 at 11:59 AM

TaylorMade has acquired renowned putter craftsman Logan Olson, appointing the 27-year-old Californian as Principal Designer of Olson products. This strategic move follows several top players, including World No.1 Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, successfully using his custom putters on tour.

Person solders electronic component

Person solders electronic component

Olson's journey to prominence began when Scottie Scheffler won the 2023 Hero World Challenge using one of his putters. Subsequently, other elite players including Nelly Korda, Collin Morikawa, and Tommy Fleetwood have incorporated Olson putters into their games.

Golf ball on putter head

Golf ball on putter head

Operating from his workshop in Fortuna, California, Olson specializes in crafting bespoke and small-batch blade putters. Under TaylorMade, he will develop a Tour Matrix of blade and mid-mallet putter heads to enhance the company's tour fitting capabilities.

Industrial manufacturing plant interior view

Industrial manufacturing plant interior view

Brian Bazzel, TaylorMade's VP of Product Creation, praised Olson's unique ability to merge creativity with technical precision. Olson expressed enthusiasm about joining TaylorMade, citing the company's willingness to innovate and take risks.

Metal device with Philips logo

Metal device with Philips logo

Olson will release his Craft Batch No. 3 putter on December 5th in the US and Canada, priced at $850. This model features a distinctive 'Flumber's Neck' design, blending traditional plumber's and flow neck elements commonly found in blade putters.

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