Moisture-wicking merino blends now available in bright, bold styles
(GREENVILLE, SC) – KENTWOOL- the world’s premier textile innovator and maker of premium, performance socks specifically engineered for golfers – announces additional colors for men and women are available at www.kentwool.com/shop.
Showcased by Tour superstars like Bubba Watson, Peter Jacobsen and Jonathan Byrd, KENTWOOL socks deliver superior moisture management and each pair comes with a blister-free guarantee. The men’s Tour Standard now comes in navy blue, khaki and charcoal to go along with the existing colors of black and natural. For women, the Low Profile Skinny and Tour Profile models are spiced up with lime green, light blue and purple.
“After the success of last year’s pink sock line benefitting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, adding more colors for 2011 was no-brainer,” says Mark Kent, President and CEO of KENTWOOL. “Our customers asked and we answered. We encourage people to go to our website, Facebook page or Twitter feed to continue providing us with great feedback and ideas.”
Crafted using “WINDspun” air-infused technology and a proprietary blend of fine merino wool and high-tech fibers, KENTWOOL Golf Socks create an innovative, micro-climate system for superior moisture management, wicking and odor control. Each pair features enhanced cushioning at strategic micro-stress points along the foot to maximize comfort, increase energy levels, reduce the risk of injury and boost on-course performance.
Available at select green-grass locations and www.kentwool.com/shop, KENTWOOL Golf Socks are backed by a “blister-free guarantee.” Retailing for $19.95 to $24.95, styles include the Low Profile Skinny and Tour Profile for women, as well as Low Profile, Tour Profile and longer Tour Standard for men.
KENTWOOL premium performance golf socks are also worn in competition by Tour stars Brendon de Jonge, Tom Gillis, Jane Park, Charles Warren, Kevin Johnson, Kristy McPherson, Shasta Averyhardt, Sarah Kemp, Jenny Gleason, Meaghan Francella, Jenny Hong and many others.
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About KENTWOOL
Founded in 1843, KENTWOOL continues to be one of the nation’s longest-running, family-owned textile companies. KENTWOOL is the only company in the western hemisphere – and one of 50 in the world – to receive the Usterized Quality Certification indicating the highest level of quality assurance in yarn production.
An avid golfer, KENTWOOL CEO Mark Kent had the idea to produce the “World’s Best Golf Sock” after standing in the 18th fairway of the BMW Nationwide Tour Pro-Am tending to blistered, bleeding feet instead of concentrating on the eagle opportunity guaranteeing him a spot in the final round.
Born from that moment is golf’s leading, premium merino wool golf sock. It enables golfers of all skill levels to play their best while benefiting from abrasion and fatigue resistance, as well as KENTWOOL’s blister-free guarantee. KENTWOOL utilizes its nearly two-century old heritage of superiority in textiles to create socks which draw upon wool’s natural and cool performance fibers for include moisture management, sheer comfort and other performance-enhancing benefits.
Based in Greenville, SC, all KENTWOOL products are made in the USA.
For more information: www.kentwool.com, 1-877-5-PROSOX (1-877-577-6769).
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