Akshay Bhatia collaborates with TravisMathew on new modern tour golf shoe
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 6:33 AM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
PGA Tour golfer Akshay Bhatia worked with apparel brand TravisMathew to develop and test a new golf shoe titled The Modern Tour. The two-time winner wore the footwear throughout his 2026 season, including custom versions designed for the U.S. Open and the Masters. TravisMathew representatives noted that the development process involved consistent feedback from the golfer to ensure the product met tour-level performance standards. The brand recently highlighted the shoe in a promotional campaign that features a narrative about someone attempting to take a pair of the shoes from Bhatia. The Modern Tour is now available for public purchase. The collaboration marks a significant expansion for the Southern California-based company as it aims to combine traditional golf aesthetics with modern construction.
- •Akshay Bhatia served as a brand ambassador during the design of The Modern Tour shoe.
- •Bhatia wore the footwear during multiple high-profile events throughout the 2026 season.
- •Designers focused on combining classic golf style with modern stability and performance materials.
- •The new shoe is now available for consumer purchase following a full season of tour testing.
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