Two-time PGA Tour winner Akshay Bhatia has recently been announced as the newest ambassador for TravisMathew. This partnership will see the 22-year-old wearing the Southern California brand’s apparel and footwear throughout the 2025 season, following a successful year in 2024 where he won his second PGA Tour title at the Valero Texas Open and achieved two runners-up finishes that helped him crack the world’s top 30 rankings. With a promising career ahead of him, Bhatia turned pro in 2017 and is considered one of the game’s brightest talents. He is set to make his debut in TravisMathew apparel at The Sentry this week in Hawaii, featuring the TravisMathew The Ringer 2 shoe.
Expressing his excitement about the partnership, Bhatia stated, “I’ve always been a fan of the brand and couldn’t be more excited to represent the brand as an ambassador during the season. The ideals and the style TravisMathew embodies fit right in with me, my personality and my motivations.” This sentiment was echoed by Ryan Ellis, CEO of TravisMathew, who added, “We are thrilled to welcome Akshay Bhatia to Team TravisMathew. Akshay’s incredible talent, youthful energy, and fresh approach to the game strongly align with the spirit of our brand.” As Bhatia continues to make his mark on the professional golf circuit, TravisMathew is excited to support him on his journey and showcase how their products and brand complement his personality and performance on the course.
In addition to his role as a TravisMathew ambassador, Bhatia has also shared his favorite TravisMathew styles for the upcoming season on the brand’s website. This collaboration further solidifies Bhatia’s presence in the golfing community and his alignment with the TravisMathew brand. Notable figures such as Chris Kirk, Sam Burns, Adrian Otaegui, and football legend Reggie Bush, among others, also represent TravisMathew as ambassadors. The brand’s roster of high-profile ambassadors highlights its commitment to supporting talented athletes across different sports and industries.
As Bhatia continues to garner attention for his achievements on the PGA Tour, his partnership with TravisMathew is expected to elevate both his personal brand and the visibility of the TravisMathew brand in the golfing community. With a shared commitment to excellence and a passion for the game, Bhatia and TravisMathew are poised to make a lasting impact in the world of professional golf. Whether on the course or off, Bhatia’s partnership with TravisMathew exemplifies a successful collaboration between a talented athlete and a premium apparel brand dedicated to supporting athletes in their pursuit of greatness.