(Vista, CA – November 7, 2008) Fujikura won the driver shaft brand count at this week’s PGA and Nationwide Tour events at the Children’s Miracle Network Classic and the Nationwide Tour Championship respectively.
“Leading the driver counts at these tournaments continues to demonstrate that Fujikura shafts can improve the performance of players of various skill levels,” says Dave Schnider, President/COO of Fujikura. “It’s especially gratifying to win at this prestigious Nationwide Tour Championship featuring that Tour’s most accomplished players.”
“These winning results are particularly important because these talented and discriminating players respect the innovative material design and technology, and superior performance of Fujikura shafts in partnering with our OEM clubmakers,” says John Hovis, Fujikura PGA Tour representative.
Fujikura was the leading driver shaft brand during the third quarter at The Open Championship, PGA Championship, RICOH Women’s British Open, The Senior Open Championship, U.S. Senior Open Championship and the JELD-WEN Tradition. The brand also won the driver shaft brand count at The Masters, U.S. Men’s Open, U.S. Women’s Open, Kraft Nabisco Championship, LPGA Championship and Senior PGA Championship.
The brand’s dominant leadership position reinforces Fujikura’s position as the PGA Tour’s #1 Driver and Wood shaft brand for the last eight years.
Fujikura is the primary supplier to many national brand OEM’s offering both proprietary and brand product shaft designs. Fujikura products also can be custom fitted through its network of over 900 Charter Dealers. To learn more about Fujikura, visit www.fujikuragolf.com.
Contact:
John Castle
Fujikura
(760) 598-6060
jcastle@fujikuragolf.com
Kevin Donnellon
Macali Communications
(312) 560-8065
kevin@macalicomm.com
