Ping, U.S. Golf Association: John Solheim, Ping chairman and CEO, and Jim Hyler, newly-elected USGA president, issued statements following meetings in Dallas to discuss the use of Ping Eye2 clubs on the PGA Tour.
Equipment
Champ® To Showcase Champ Zarma At Golf Industry GCSAA Education Conference And NGCOA Annual Conference
Champ: Announces plans to exhibit its new Zarma spike at this week’s Golf Industry Show in San Diego, CA.
SeeMore Introduces New mSeries Putters – m6, m7 And m8
SeeMore Putter Company: Adds three new designs to its mSeries for 2010. The m6 is a classic 2-way blade putter; the m7 is a tour-inspired blade based on the best features of SeeMore’s m1 and m2 blades; and the m8 features a hybrid design.
Champ® To Showcase Champ Zarma At Golf Industry GCSAA Education Conference And NGCOA Annual Conference
Champ: Announces plans to exhibit its new Zarma spike at this week’s Golf Industry Show in San Diego, CA.
Honma Golf Announces The Winner Of PP-001 5-Star Putter From 2010 PGA Show
Honma Golf: Myles Collier of Performance Golf Labs in Naples, FL, wins the company’s PGA Merchandise Show promotion and wins a PP-001 5-Star putter.
Sir Christopher Hatton® Unveils The Arbor Collection, The Eco-Friendly Golf Towel Line
Sir Christopher Hatton: Introduces it first eco-friendly golf towel line, The Arbor Collection, which features a combination of 65 percent Birchwood and 35 percent cotton fibers.
Project X Tops The Northern Trust Open And Moonah Classic
True Temper: Respective winners at Northern Trust Open and the Nationwide Tour’s Moonah Classic played its products. The Northern Trust Open winner played Project X steel shafts in his irons; the Moonah Classic champion playing the Project X shafts in his irons and Project X Tour Edition graphite wood shaft in his driver.
Geek Golf: Signs Sandra Carlborg, the current International Long Drive Ladies and Re/Max European Ladies champion, to an endorsement agreement to play Geek drivers exclusively.
Superstar Ryo Ishikawa Returns To The PGA Tour
Yonex: Reports on the return of tour staffer Ryo Ishikawa to the PGA Tour.
Sir Christopher Hatton® Unveils The Arbor Collection, The Eco-Friendly Golf Towel Line
Sir Christopher Hatton: Introduces it first eco-friendly golf towel line, The Arbor Collection, which features a combination of 65 percent Birchwood and 35 percent cotton fibers.
Club Car Introduces Visage At GIS
Club Car: To introduce golf’s first mobile information system, Visage, at the Golf Industry Show, Feb. 10-11 in San Diego, CA. The system utilizes a
combination of cellular, wireless and Global Positioning System technologies
to create what the company calls the “new face of customer experience.”
Another Super Sunday For Stricker, Titleist
Titleist: Steve Stricker won the Northern Trust Open on Sunday, playing the Pro V1 golf ball and a full bag of Titleist equipment. Also, Titleist won the brand count in golf balls (79 players), iron sets (35), hybrids (27), sand, lob and approach wedges (100).
Boccieri Golf Introduces Heavy Wedge “Control Series”
Boccieri Golf: Introduces its Heavy Wedge Control Series, which includes four traditionally designed blade models that incorporate the company’s counterweight technology. With a head mass only slightly heavier than a conventional wedge, the added weight (65 grams) is positioned in the butt of the shaft, raising the club’s balance point nearly 40 percent.
Softspikes Captures PGA Tour’s Northern Trust Open For 3rd Straight Year
Softspikes: Captures the plastic cleat count at the Northern Trust Open as seven of the top 10 finishers wore its product.
YES! Golf Introduces Three New Models For 2010
Yes! Golf: Introduces three putters to its 2010 C-Groove line. The Mollie and Morgan blade putters feature multi-material head construction for high MOI, and the Donna II features a hybrid head with a plumber neck hosel.
Jiménez Wins With Srixon® Z-Star X™ Golf Ball
Srixon: Tour staffer Miguel Angel Jimenez played the Z-Star golf ball en route to victory at the Dubai Desert Classic.
Aldila’s DVS™ Helps Nationwide Tour Winner Post First Career Victory
Alidla: Wins wood and hybrid shaft counts at Nationwide Tour’s Moonah Classic.
UST Mamiya’s Global Dominance Continues
UST Mamiya: Respective winners of the Northern Trust Open and Dubai Desert Classic play the Proforce V2 shafts.
Nike Golf Introduces Its Fastest, Longest Irons Ever – MachSpeed
Nike Golf: Introduces the Nike SQ MachSpeed irons, the fastest and longest irons the company has developed to date.
CHAMP® Dominates At Northern Trust Open And Dubai Desert Classic
Champ: Wins, according to Darrell Survey, the total golf spike count at the Northern Trust Open, the fifth successive brand count win on the PGA Tour. Also, 71 percent of the Dubai Desert Classic field wore Champ spikes.
