Young superstar employs soon to be released new spike and fastening system
(MARLBOROUGH, MA) – CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide – The World Leader in Sport Cleat Technology® and maker of innovative CHAMP spikes, high-performance grips, golf tees and accessories – announces the Emirates Australian Open victor relied on its renowned spikes and new SLIM-Lok fastening system to capture one of golf’s most prestigious championships at The Australian Golf Club in Sydney.
The 21-year-old Texan used Zarma Tour®, the company’s latest spike, coupled with its revolutionary SLIM-Lok fastening system in his Armour Vent Golf Shoe from Under Armour®. The most recent technology from CHAMP, SLIM-Lok allows shoe manufacturers to create lighter, more low-profile designs, which allow golfers to get closer to the ground for improved stability throughout the swing.
“It is no surprise that players instantly find success when turning to our latest technological advancements such as the groundbreaking SLIM-Lok system and Zarma Tour spike,” says Harris MacNeill, President and CEO of CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide. “We are constantly seeking ways to expertly engineer products that will help golfers of all skill levels compete at their very best.”
The #1 Brand on Tour®, CHAMP spikes have been used by nearly 75 percent of all major winners over the past 12 years, including the victors at this year’s Masters, Open Championship and PGA Championship.
Beyond its wide range of technically-advanced cleats and the Zarma FLYtee™, the company launched its signature C Grips line. Designed with a strong emphasis on technical innovation and game-improving performance, the C Grips collection consists of five models. It has gained a loyal following among players who recognize its superior feel, durability and performance characteristics.
For more information: www.champspikes.com, 1-800-OK-CHAMP.
About CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide
Celebrating more than 80 years of unparalleled engineering innovations, CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide has been a pioneer in spike technology since it introduced the world’s first locking spike, SURE-LOK. The world’s largest manufacturer of replacement spikes specific to various sports, the company has produced several industry-changing systems under the CHAMP brand and has become the #1 choice of Tour golfers with its signature Zarma Tour® and ScorpionSTINGER™ spikes and the high-performance Zarma FLYtee™. With distribution in more than 100 countries, CHAMP/MacNeill is headquartered in Marlborough, MA, with offices in Europe and Asia.
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