New Bedford, MA, September 27, 2010 – AHEAD congratulates Jim Furyk, the winner of Sunday’s Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup. Furyk plays exclusively in AHEAD’s E47MT2 extreme cap on tour. AHEAD’s Retief Goosen finished third in the season ending Tour Championship, just two-shots behind Furyk. Goosen also exclusively wears the popular extreme cut E47MT2 .
Goosen, known as one of the best dressed golfers on tour, was sporting AHEAD’s popular Quick Dry Performance polos during the TOUR Championship week. The Quick Dry Performance line features a collection of 100 percent polyester performance polos with moisture wicking and odor management attributes that keep golfers dry, cool and fresh.
“We are very happy for Jim on his outstanding year on tour with three wins and his first place finish in the playoffs. Retief also had a terrific year and it’s great to see both players are among the best in the world,” said Ken Shwartz, CEO and president, AHEAD. “Retief and Jim are terrific representatives of our company and we appreciate their loyalty and support of the AHEAD brand.”
Sunday brought rain to the final round of the Tour Championship and when the rain came Goosen stayed dry with AHEAD’s waterproof seam-sealed jacket. The jacket is made of 100 percent polyester rain-proof fabric and rain-proof stretch inserts at the shoulders for easy movements with adjustable cuffs and storm sleeve inserts.
To view AHEAD’s Men’s Authentics line and headwear collection, visit www.aheadweb.com.
AHEAD® is a designer and marketer of branded headwear, apparel and accessories. Headquartered in New Bedford, Mass., the company operates four distinct business units: the AHEAD® men’s apparel line; AHEAD® Headgear, AHEAD® “Heavy Metal™” line of golf accessories and the Kate Lord™ Collection of ladies hats, ladies apparel and ladies accessories. AHEAD is a supporting partner of PGA Golf Retirement Plus, a licensee of the USGA, PGA of America, PGA TOUR and the official headwear of the AJGA. For information on AHEAD, visit www.aheadweb.com.
Contact:
Jackie Beck, 860.304.3643, jackiebeck00@hotmail.com.
