Callaway® Apparel Ambassador Matthew NeSmith Captures Albertsons Boise Open, Secures First PGA TOUR Card
Callaway® Apparel congratulates staffer Matthew NeSmith on his maiden victory at the Albertsons Boise Open on the Korn Ferry Tour.
Culminated by a birdie on the 72nd hole, NeSmith shot a Sunday low 64 to win by one shot and secure his PGA TOUR card for the first time. “We are thrilled for Matthew’s first professional victory,” stated Tim Reed, SVP of Sports Marketing at Callaway Golf. “With temperatures approaching 95 degrees, Matthew‘s Callaway Apparel, with stretch fabric and moisture wicking technologies, helped him stay cool and relaxed and enabled him to play his best to earn his TOUR card.”
Matthew’s Winning Look:
Men’s Lightweight Stretch Tech Pant – Caviar
Men’s Perforated Belt – Iron Gate
“It’s awesome,” NeSmith said of the win and of earning his PGA Tour card. “It’s right up there with everything. I’ve done some really cool stuff throughout my career. Going to the PGA Tour next year, it definitely hasn’t set in yet. I can’t wait. It’s going to be so cool.”
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About Callaway Apparel
At Callaway® Apparel, we celebrate golf’s rich heritage by creating products that honor its past while defining its future. Callaway® Apparel is the ultimate combination of golf authenticity, classic styling and technically advanced construction. Because apparel that offers quality, performance, and functionality is as important to golfers as the equipment they use.
Callaway® Apparel men’s and women’s golf apparel is licensed and developed by Perry Ellis International, Inc., a global leader in fashion apparel and is available at callawayapparel.com, select retailers and leading golf and country clubs worldwide.
About Perry Ellis International
Perry Ellis International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor of a broad line of high quality men’s and women’s apparel, accessories and fragrances. The company’s collection of dress and casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress pants, casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear, dresses and men’s and women’s swimwear is available through all major levels of retail distribution. The company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized brands, including: Perry Ellis®, An Original Penguin by Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®, Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®, Axist® and Farah®. The company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Nike® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR® and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. Additional information on the company is available at www.pery.com.
For more information, contact:
Stuart Goldstein
RG Narrative Inc.
(W) 212-863-4109
(M) 201-681-0618
stuart@rgnarrative.com
Alex DePallo
Callaway Apparel
(W) 267-451-0959
alexander.depallo@pery.com
