B/R Exclusive: Rickie Fowler Talks Style, His Future and Golf’s Growth

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Published: April 17, 2013

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Rickie Fowler was seven years old when he declared that his future would be on the PGA Tour. Well, 17 years, a massive endorsement with Puma, a PGA Tour victory at the Wells Fargo and a host of accolades later, and the 24-year-old is living the dream.

I got the chance to chat with Rickie and learned that he doesn't eat, sleep and breathe golf. And that's perfectly fine for him. Instead, for the No. 30-ranked player in the world, the game remains his passion and priority, but he balances it with "the normal stuff," as he calls it, like fishing and catching a movie with friends.



WL: You've got a solid and distinguishable game, but nothing is more distinct than the way you dress. What goes into your tour outfits?

RF: Well, sometimes there's a lot that goes into them, and sometimes there's hardly anything at all. In terms of the majors and the Players Championship, I'll sit down with Puma and they'll have a variety of options a year in advance. We'll go through it and I'll say "yes" or "no" and basically finalize my outfits for the majors.

It's cool because I have the final say. As far as day to day goes, I get to pick and choose each outfit. I usually travel with pretty much the whole Puma line in one of my suitcases, and sometimes I'll actually ask my fans on Twitter what to wear.



WL: Thinking more as a consumer, and not a golfer, what are your favorite clothing stores and designers?


RF: Well, you know, I have to say Puma. I actually spend a little time at LuluLemon; they've got good variety and day-to-day stuff. But I wear a lot of Puma, not that I have to, but the partnership there is awesome. I have countless amounts of shoes, from golf shoes to running shoes to lifestyle shoes. It's fun to be involved in that since they've got the whole world covered. 



WL: Who are the best- and worst-dressed players on the tour today?

RF: I do l...
Article Source: Bleacher Report - Golf

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