Atlanta, GA (September 20, 2007) – C-Thru Grips® will be participating in an exciting new golf event, the New Mexico Shootout, featuring some top LPGA Tour professionals. C-Thru Grips® will be donating cash and product to charities in the area and will also be presenting some of the participants with customized and personalized grips for their own use.
Retired professionals Nancy Lopez and Rosie Jones (Team Sierra Red) with compete in a skins game format against retired professional Kristi Albers and one of the most popular professionals currently on the LPGA Tour, Natalie Gulbis (Team Zia Gold), for a purse of $36,000. World Golf Hall of Fame golfer Kathy Whitworth will host the Shootout Clinic. The event will kick off on September 24th at the new Sierra del Rio course near Elephant Butte.
"We are pleased to have been asked to be part of this exciting new golf event thanks to our Founder, Mickey Novak, who has long been involved in the golf business and the LPGA," said Kim Rippere, President of C-Thru Grips®. "Some of the all-time greats will be participating, and it’s a great opportunity to bring additional exposure to our new product lines for Fall.’
C-Thru Grips® produces clear, tour-quality, USGA conforming golf grips featuring stock and custom designs. Since 2001, C-Thru Grips® has specialized in both putter and full-swing high-performance grips. C-Thru Grips® offers a wide array of slogans, country flags, and collegiate logos and is also the official distributor of pro team golf grips through McArthur Towel and Sports, Inc. New lines this year include the Ladies’ Line and Be the Ball designs. Additional lines are planned for this Fall.
There have been 43 wins on the PGA, LPGA and Champions Tours since 2002 using C-Thru Grips® golf grips, with seven wins so far in 2007. On the collegiate level, C-Thru Grips® also had a number of wins in various national collegiate championships. The widespread professional use of the C-Thru Grips® emphasizes the performance quality of the products.
C-Thru Grips® can also supply custom grips for tournaments and for corporate outings.
For information on the New Mexico Shootout, visit the website at www.newmexicoshootout.com.
For C-Thru Grips® purchasing information or to place an order, email visit our website at www.c-thrugrips.com or call 866-592-8478. More information can also be found on the company MySpace page at http://www.myspace.com/cthrugrips. C-Thru Grips® is a registered trademark of NMK, LLC.
Contact:
Linda Jamison
lindaj@cthrugrips.com
C-Thru Grips®
1-866-592-8478
www.cthrugrips.com
