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KBS Tour Shafts Played In Mayakoba Classic Playoff

February 29, 2012

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This week’s second place finisher at the Mayakoba Golf Classic trusted the mid trajectory, smooth feel, and total performance of KBS TOUR ™ shafts. In a come from behind performance on Sunday, this pro started the round 5 strokes behind the leader and shot a 30 on the front nine en route to forcing a playoff on the 18th. Despite finishing T2, this is another all-important highlight for KBS steel shafts early in the 2012 season adding to a tally of multiple wins and numerous top finishes. KBS is proud of the hot start in 2012 and congratulate this tour professional on a brilliant golf performance.

KBS INSIDE-THE-ROPES:

– WITB: KBS TOUR ™ shafts (S flex / 3-LW)

– STATS: T7 in GIR | 73.6% GIR | T1 in Birdies | 21 Total Birdies

The KBS TOUR Series incorporates a new and advanced mix of shaft technologies that collectively improve performance through enhanced energy transfer while maintaining a firm total shaft flex. This unique design mix ensures players achieve the optimal blend of club feel and shot control while maximizing total club distance. As a complete catalog, the KBS TOUR Series consists of three integrated performance options that deliver a balanced progression in trajectory, ball spin, shaft weight and flex. This logical progression allows for a simple yet versatile fitting solution for a wide range of golfers, including many of the best players in the world.

As explained by renowned shaft designer Kim Braly, “The KBS TOUR Series incorporates state-of-the-art technology that builds on a rich history working with top tour players as well as leading golf club manufacturers. In four years, KBS has achieved unprecedented success and it’s directly attributable to the advanced performance of our product line and the enjoyment golfers express when they switch. I’m proud of the strides we’ve made introducing the most impactful steel shaft series in recent memory and look forward to the unfolding KBS stories in 2012.”

Since their introduction in 2008 worldwide, KBS TOUR Shafts have blazed a trail on TOUR trusted by many of the best players in the world in addition to being used in multiple world-stage TOUR wins across the planet. Beyond the TOUR, KBS shaft models have also been rapidly adopted for fitting and sale by every major club manufacturer’s custom department. Recent achievements for the KBS brand include winning the 2011 Players Championship, 2011 Memorial Tournament, 2011 WGC – Bridgestone, 2011 BMW Championship and 2012 Hyundai Tournament of Champions. Expect more stories to come.

Formalized in 2007 and introduced in early 2008, KBS Tour shafts are the premiere brand of steel golf shafts designed and manufactured by FEMCO Steel Technology (FST) headquartered in Boulder, Colorado.

www.KBSshafts.com

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