Carlsbad, CA – Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the Blue Bay LPGA event held at the Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Club on Hainan Island, Hainan, People’s Republic of China was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD UB-5 X-Stiff flex wood shaft in her Srixon ZXi Driver and a Graphite Design Tour AD UB-6 Stiff Flex shaft in her Srixon ZXi #3 Fairway metal wood. The champion’s 4-day score of 69, 69, 69, 64 for a total of 17 under par resulted in her winning the tournament by 6 strokes and her second LPGA title.
“Congratulations to the winner of the Blue Bay LPGA. The young star is off to a great start this season, and we are elated that she chooses to play the Graphite Design Tour AD UB shafts in her metal woods,” stated Bill McPherson, Vice President of Sales at Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc.
Designed and manufactured at the Graphite Design Japan factory headquarters, the Tour AD UB – Up and Beyond wood shafts are metallic blue with a silver spray faded tip and black accents and finished with a gloss clear coat.
The Tour AD UB, like the other high performance Tour AD wood shafts, utilizes premium, aerospace quality carbon-fiber materials and are available in 40g R2, R1 and S flex, 50g R2, R1, S and X flex, 60g SR, S, X and TX flex, 70g S, X and TX flex and 80g S and X flex.
The Tour AD UB shaft profile is medium+ in the butt section, medium+ in the center section and has a stiff+ tip to promote a mid-launch angle and low/mid ball spin rates. The Tour AD UB shafts utilizes the modern TORAYCA® M40X carbon-fiber material in the mid to tip section of the shaft and the ultra-high modulus TORAYCA® T1100G carbon-fiber material in the tip section of the shaft for unrivaled shaft stability and precise ball control without the loss of the exceptional feel that Graphite Design shafts are so well known for.
Visit your local Graphite Design dealer and experience the tour level performance that the Tour AD UB wood shafts with TORAYCA® M40X and T1100G material technologies can offer resulting in your golf game moving Up and Beyond all of your expectations.
About Graphite Design:
Located in the city of Chichibu, Japan, Graphite Design has 35 years of experience designing and manufacturing premium graphite composite golf shafts. Numerous Graphite Design shafts can be seen in play by the best professional players on all tours worldwide. Validating the company’s “Tour AD” logo, all of Graphite Design’s Tour-proven shafts specifically promote “Accuracy and Distance”. On Tour, Graphite Design shafts recorded 37 Global tournament victories in 2024 and have helped numerous golf professionals earn well over 535 tour victories and multi-millions of dollars in prize money since inception.
About Pro’s Choice:
Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts is the exclusive distributor of Graphite Design golf shafts in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, UAE, S. Africa, S. America, and Australia. Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts distributes all of the current Graphite Design shafts including the new 2025 Tour AD GC wood shafts as well as the Anti-Gravity aG33-3, MAD, Tour AD VF, Tour AD CQ, Tour AD UB, Tour AD HD, Tour AD XC, Tour AD VR, Tour AD IZ and Tour AD DI models of shafts. The company is located in Carlsbad, California with a distribution warehouse located in Southern California.
CONTACT: Bill McPherson, Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, b.mcpherson@proschoicegolfshafts.com, 619-454-6283
