Norcross, GA (March 4, 2009) – Each year, Mizuno, maker of the #1 forged irons in golf, recognizes select customer accounts for their outstanding commitment to Mizuno’s custom fitting program. There were a total of 16 winners selected from Mizuno’s over 2,000 certified custom fitters nationwide. Eight custom fitters were awarded in the green grass channel and eight from the Specialty Shop channel. The First Place winners in each Region will receive a trip to Mizuno USA Headquarters in March 2009.
Here is a complete list of the Mizuno Club Fitters of the Year Winners for 2008:
Green Grass
Todd Sones Impact Golf, Vernon Hills, IL
Swan Lake Golf Club, Arlington Heights, IL
Jim McLean Golf Shop, Miami, FL
GR Golf Performance, Bellevue, WA
Golf N Games Golf Shop, Eldorado, AK
Oasis Golf Club, Loveland, OH
Legacy Golf Club, Bradenton, FL
Sung Name Golf Course, US ARMY, Korea
Specialty Shop
Pro Line Golf, Arlington Heights, IL
Champion Golf, Columbus, OH
Palm Beach Golf Center, Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Birdie Golf, Irvine, CA
Pro Golf Of Lexington, Lexington, KY
Northern Pro Golf Company, Flushing, NY
Golf Guys Bonita Springs, Bonita Springs, FL
US Golf – Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, CA
“Our continuously expanding custom fitting program has become an integral part of our club business, and we are extremely fortunate to have customers such as this year’s winners,” said Dick Lyons, Vice President and General Manager, Mizuno USA Golf Division. “Providing golfers of all levels the highest quality products to maximize performance is the ultimate goal of our custom fitting program, and with the support and expertise of our customers, Mizuno has become an industry leader in the club fitting arena.”
Mizuno USA, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Mizuno Corporation, one of the largest specialty sporting goods manufacturers in the world. Mizuno USA, Inc. manufactures and distributes baseball, golf, softball, running, track & field, and volleyball equipment, apparel, and footwear for North America. Mizuno USA, Inc. is based in Norcross, Georgia.
Contact:
Iver Maple
Mizuno USA, Inc.
(770) 453-7832
Iver.maple@mizunousa.com