DENVER (June 6, 2006) – YES! Golf announced today that LPGA TOUR standout Christina Kim has signed an agreement with the company that pioneered C-groove putter technology. Kim, who enjoyed an outstanding 2005 on tour using the YES! C-Groove putter, recorded one win, six top tens and earned a spot on the victorious U.S. Solheim Team.
"My YES! putter has really transformed the way I think about my putting and my way of golf altogether," stated Kim. "The putter rolls the ball much truer on the greens which has helped me add a tremendous amount of confidence to my game."
Last year, Kim used the Victoria putter by Yes! The putter features a face-balanced mallet with a double bend shaft and unique alignment with a delta sight line. In 2006, she will continue to use the Victoria putter.
"Christina is a wonderful representative for our company and the LPGA TOUR, " stated Francis Ricci, CEO YES! GOLF. "She has a magnetic personality with enormous enthusiasm for life and the game of golf which makes her very popular among golf fans around the world."
Since turning profession in 2003, Kim, 21, has already earned $1.5 million on the LPGA TOUR. She has two career wins and several top ten finishes. The highlight of her year in 2005 was being a member of the US Solheim Team and playing for captain Nancy Lopez. In 2006, she has earned over $150,000 ranking her 28th on the money list with one top 5 finish.
Kim has signed a multi-year agreement with YES! GOLF and will become an integral part of their marketing and advertising campaign.
Yes! Golf is the emerging leader in the field of advanced putter design and related technology. Based in Denver, Colorado, European putting instructor and inventor, Harold Swash, started Yes! Golf in 1995. His innovative theory of concentric grooves resulted in C-Groove technology. Today, C-Groove putters are taking the golf world by storm making Yes! Golf one of the fastest growing putters on the professional tours. For more information on Yes! Golf call 800.845.4327 or www.yesgolf.com.
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