Softspikes/PrideSports Worn by 9 of the Top 10 Finishers
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., February 21, 2012 … Softspikes®, the world’s best-selling golf cleat brand and maker of the #1 Cleat in Golf, buried the competition this weekend in Pacific Palisades. An overwhelming 9 out of the top 10 finishers wore the brand with 63% of the plastic cleat field belonging to Softspikes/PrideSports. In addition, this weekend’s winner of the Honda LPGA event, held in Thailand, also donned the PrideSports brand.
Cyclone, Softspikes’ newest cleat, claimed all three top spots at the Northern Trust Open while seizing it’s third win for the year. It has quickly become a force to be reckoned with on tour, winning two weekends in a row and adding to it’s 11 wins since being introduced last year.
“We’re happy to see our cleats take home top prize at both the PGA and LPGA Tour events this weekend” said John Hohman, Vice President of Marketing, PrideSports. “We expect continued success across all tours throughout the remainder of the season.”
Softspikes’ patented Dynamic Cleat Technology allows its cleats to be responsive to all terrains – Tee Boxes, Fairways, Roughs, Greens, etc – providing confidence on every swing of the club. In other words, longer drives, better iron shots and lower scores. For more information on Softspikes, please visit www.softspikes.com.
PrideSports was formed in January 2003 following Pride Manufacturing Company’s purchase of Softspikes, Inc., and its sister company Trisport, Ltd. of England. This acquisition essentially formed the world’s premier golf accessories company, as Pride and Softspikes are the world’s leading golf tee and golf cleat lines, respectively. Today, PrideSports is the world leader in the design and manufacture of cleats, spikes and receptacles for the entire golf footwear industry.
Contact:
Lane Dycus (ldycus@pridesports.com)
