New Offerings Include Three Blades And Three Mallets
DENVER, February 6, 2009 – YES! Golf has rolled out six new C-Groove models for 2009. The models include three blades, Robin, Jennie and Dawn; three new mallets, Madison, Ashley and Athena.
“We are very excited about our new 2009 C-Groove putter line,” said Francis Ricci, YES! Golf’s president. “Over the past several months our R&D team has worked very hard testing new putter head materials, design concepts and shaft options. The new models range from traditional looks to more high-tech designs. The new putters are designed to accommodate all golfers based on their personal preference.”
Blades:
Robin – A classic toe-heavy blade made of 304 stainless steel, chromium plated sole and C-Grooves and a head weight of 350 grams. The Robin is designed for golfers looking for square alignment geometry combined with the feel and performance of a blade. Robin has a goose-neck hosel and a single-sight alignment line in the back cavity. The putter has a loft of 2.5 degrees and lie of 72 degrees (2 degrees flat or upright available) with length options of 32-37 inches. The Robin will be available Feb. 15 in right-and left-handed models for a suggested retail of $190 (U.S.).
Jennie – A cousin of the Sandy putter, the Jennie is designed for a player looking for a blade, but with sight alignment qualities of a mallet. The Jennie is made of 304 stainless steel and has a chromium-plated sole and C-Grooves. The head weight is 350 grams. The toe-down putter features a plumber neck hosel and two-ball width bosses that frame the back cavity and a single sight line. Jennie has a loft of 2.5 degrees and lie of 72 degrees (2 degrees flat or upright available) with length options of 32-37 inches. The putter will be available Feb. 15 in both right- and left-handed for a suggested retail of $190 (U.S.)
Dawn – The ultimate putter for the “purist”, the Dawn is precision manufactured with the best players in the world in mind. The Dawn is a 100 percent CNC milled cavity-back blade made from the finest 303 forged stainless steel. The classic shape is a toe-down putter with a head weight of 345 grams and features a plumber neck hosel with three different sight alignment options: dot on the topline, sight line in cavity and no line. Dawn comes in a standard lie of 72 degrees, loft of 2.5 degrees and shaft lengths of 32-37 inches. It is available in right hand only for a suggested retail of $360 (U.S.).
Mallets:
Madison – The technology behind this putter is similar to a metal wood. The enlarged mallet incorporates a hollow head with extreme perimeter weighting to create the highest MOI in the YES! putter line. The head is made of 304 stainless steel and has a titanium carbon finish with a head weight of 360 grams. The putter has a double bend shaft and is face balanced. The alignment lines on the top line of the face along with a ball-width stripe on the top of the putter form a T-square for effortless alignment. Madison has a loft of 2.5 degrees and lie of 72 degrees (2 degrees flat or upright available) with length options of 32-37 inches. The putter will be available Feb. 15 in both right-and left-handed models for a suggested retail of $190 (U.S.).
Ashley – A scoop back player’s mallet, this putter is designed for low-to mid-handicap players who are looking for a clean designed mallet style. The putter has a 304 stainless steel and chromium-plated sole and C-Grooves. It is a face balanced putter with a head weight of 355 grams, a double bend shaft and a single sight alignment line in the back cavity. Ashley has a loft of 2.5 degrees and lie of 72 degrees (2 degrees flat or upright available) with length options of 32-37 inches. The putter will be available Feb. 15 in both right-and left-handed models for a suggested retail of $190 (U.S.).
Athena – Named after the Goddess of War, this putter outperforms competitors on the greens. Athena has an “extremely high MOI” for its size. The hollow head allows for extreme back weighting. The putter is comprised of 431 stainless steel with titanium carbon finish and has a head weight of 350 grams. It is a face balanced putter with a double bend shaft. The back cavity features a ball width design for alignment. Athena has a loft of 2.5 degrees and lie of 72 degrees (2 degrees flat or upright available) with length options of 32-37 inches. The putter will be available Feb. 15 in both right-and left-handed for a suggested retail of $190 (U.S.).
YES! putters are currently used by more than 200 tour professionals and have won on all the major tours. C-Grooves on the YES! putters are specifically engineered to enhance and maximize the over- rolling motion of the ball. The C-Groove putters roll the ball sooner and truer resulting in more control, accuracy and consistency. There are currently 26 models of YES C-Groove putters available.
YES! Golf, based in Denver, Colo., is the proven leader in grooved putter technology. Harold Swash, known as the European putting doctor, introduced the innovative theory of concentric grooves in 1995. 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 information on YES! Golf, call 800.845.4327 or go to www.yesgolf.com.
Contact:
Jackie Beck, 860 304-3643, jackiebeck00@hotmail.com.