CHICAGO, IL, September 17th, 2009: The 2 players that tied for 2nd during the BMW Championship were both playing the Oban Devotion in their drivers. Qualifying for the Tour Championship with the opportunity to win the Fed Ex Cup, the #9 ranked player in the world used the Oban Devotion in his Taylormade R9 to finish tied for 2nd. In addition, the present leader for the title of PGA Tour Rookie of the Year used the Oban Devotion in his Titleist driver and 3 wood during the BMW Championship and also qualified for the Tour Championship. The Australian finished tied for second and moved to 47th on the PGA Tour money list.
“Last weeks performance during the BMW Championship from 2 of the world’s best players using the Oban Devotion shaft continues to support Oban’s vision of designing the worlds best performing shafts,” said Ralph Reichert, VP of Sales & Marketing for Oban Composites. “The performance and feel continue to demonstrate the characteristics and results we envisioned for this shaft.” The proprietary Devotion design, crafted using high modulus materials, continues to excel in the area of driving accuracy.
ABOUT OBAN COMPOSITES
Oban Composites designs and distributes premium graphite shafts for golf consumers worldwide. The shafts are sold exclusively through authorized Oban custom club fitters, or as custom upgrades with Adams Golf, Cobra, Nike, Ping and Titleist. Over 80 Tour players on the PGA, Nationwide, Champions, and European Tours played Oban shafts in 2009. Oban’s corporate headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois, with sales offices in Carlsbad, California. For more information about Oban Composites, Inc., please visit www.obanshafts.com or contact Victor Afable at 866-607-0284.
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Victor Afable
Phone: (866) 607-0284
