Meet Katie Calderon
Katie Calderon, the founder of Club Girl Golf, has made significant strides in the golfing world, both as a player and an entrepreneur. From a young age, Katie’s passion for golf was evident, and it eventually led her to explore the intersection of golf and engineering. Her innovative approach has resulted in the creation of the world’s first custom weighting putter specifically designed for women, reflecting her dedication to improving the game for female players.
Golfer
Katie Calderon's journey in golf began around the age of 5, with her first lesson taking place at the Poipu Bay Golf Course in Kauai, a location known for its PGA Grand Slam history. Her love for the game grew as she played through her school years and into college, where she competed on the World Long Drive Tour, showcasing not just her skill but her enduring passion for golf.
Founder
Katie Calderon founded Club Girl Golf, driven by her ambition to redefine the standard for women's golf equipment, recognizing the gap in the market for clubs designed with women in mind. Her innovative work has captured the attention of over 330,000 followers on TikTok, where she shares insights into her design process, the challenges of engineering golf clubs, and her journey in the golfing world. Among her creations is the Monarch Putter, a testament to her skill in designing and manufacturing golf clubs that not only meet the specific needs of female golfers but also embrace the intersection of technology and design.
Engineer
Blending her love for golf with her studies in manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology at Texas A&M University. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to create Club Girl Golf, aiming to address the unique needs of women in the sport by designing golf clubs specifically for them. This initiative not only earned her recognition but also a significant accolade from the Texas Business Hall of Fame, underscoring her impact and potential within the business community. Additionally, her practical experience through multiple internships at Callaway Golf has further solidified her expertise and dedication to enhancing the golfing experience for women, exemplifying how engineering and sports can create a dynamic synergy for innovation and inclusion
Find Your Fit
The Monarch Putter by Club Girl Golf stands as a beacon of innovation and precision in the world of women’s golf. With its cutting-edge custom weighting technology, the putter offers golfers the unique ability to fine-tune their stroke to match their individual playing style, ensuring a higher level of control and consistency on the green. Manufactured with unparalleled quality, the Monarch Putter embodies Club Girl Golf’s dedication to excellence, merging meticulous craftsmanship with the latest advancements in golfing technology. This commitment ensures that every golfer wielding a Monarch Putter can achieve the precision and excellence they seek in their game, making it a truly transformative tool in the pursuit of golfing perfection.Images
Texas A&M student combines love of golf & engineering in viral videos
College Station, TX -- You've heard the saying in golf, ``You drive for show and putt for dough``. Texas A&M engineering student Katie Calderon has a passion for both. Katie grew up loving the game, and now she competes on the Pro Long Drive tour while following her dream to design golf clubs.