Softspikes led the plastic cleat brand count at The Barclays with 57 percent wearing its brand of cleats. Also, the Nationwide Tour’s Pennsylvania Classic winner wore Black Widow Tour cleats, while the respective winner at the LPGA Safeway Classic and the U.S. Amateur Championship wore Pulsar cleats.
Equipment
Seventeen-Year Old Captures All-Titleist U.S. Amateur Championship Final.
Titleist reports that the U.S. Amateur champion, the youngest in the tournament’s 109-year history, played its Pro V1 golf ball and a full bag of Titleist. Also, Titleist was the overwhelming brand favorite in every major equipment category.
Knetgolf Saves Golfers More Than $20 Million To Date in 2009 on Their Golf Ball Purchases
Knetgolf, a recycler and refinisher of premium, pre-owned, brand-name golf balls, reports a year-to-date customer savings in excess of $20 million, averaging more than a dollar per ball.
Adams Golf Launches Free Club Giveaway on Facebook
Adams Golf unveils plans to give away 100 of its Idea a7OS hybrids and hybrid iron sets in conjunction with the company’s new fan page on Facebook. The social networking promotion is designed to allow fans to directly interact with the company and fellow fans, in addition to learning more about the newly-released Idea a7OS lineup of clubs before they hit the retail market.
Slotline® Receives Awards
Slotline reports on its growing usage on the professional tours, including 15 putters in use on the Champions Tour.
Spherical Blade Putters Launches New Products at PGA Fall Expo
Spherical Blade launches its new product line of S-Blade putters at this week’s PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas.
TaylorMade Golf Tour Staffers Peter Hedblom and Loren Roberts Cap Weekend of Worldwide Success
TaylorMade tour staffers Loren Roberts and Peter Hedblom win the Boeing Classic and Johnnie Walker Championship, respectively.
CHAMP® Spikes Win Barclays
Champ reports that the winner of The Barclays wore Champ Stinger spikes. Also, Champ reports that its spikes were reported on 51 percent of the total field.
Heath Slocum Wins Barclays Trusting Titleist Pro V1x
Titleist reports that Heath Slocum won The Barclays while playing Titleist’s Pro V1x.
Slocum uses Aldila's RIP™ to stun golf world, capture The Barclays
Aldila staff member Heath Slocum played the new RIP shaft in his driver en route to winning The Barclays. The tournament marked Slocum’s third start with the drivers.
Slotline® Receives Awards
Slotline reports on its growing usage on the professional tours, including 15 putters in use on the Champions Tour.
CHAMP® Spikes Win Barclays
Champ reports that the winner of The Barclays wore Champ Stinger spikes. Also, Champ reports that its spikes were reported on 51 percent of the total field.
Aldila set to launch new ‘En Fuego™ shaft series
Aldila announces it will begin shipping its new En Fuego series on Oct. 1.
Ace In Arizona
FlGolf Inc. reports on Karen Mitchell‘s hole-in-one on the 120-yard, fifth hole at Ventana Canyon Country Club in Tucson, Ariz., on July 13. She was playing a Volvik golf ball.
Acculength Golf Welcomes ‘The First Tee of Southern Nevada’ During 2009 PGA Fall Expo
Acculength Golf will host junior golfers representing the First Tee of Southern Nevada at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Aldila set to launch new 'En Fuego™ shaft series
Aldila announces it will begin shipping its new En Fuego series on Oct. 1.
Acculength Golf Welcomes 'The First Tee of Southern Nevada' During 2009 PGA Fall Expo
Acculength Golf will host junior golfers representing the First Tee of Southern Nevada at the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Tuesday, Sept. 1.
Top Women Player On Duramed Futures Tour Posts Victory With Miura Irons
Canadian Samantha Richdale won last week’s Duramed Futures Tour Turkey Hill Classic playing its MC-102 irons (4-iron through pitching wedge) with Nippon NS Pro shafts.
Precept Knows What Women Want – Increased Performance With Style
Precept introduces its new Lady iQ Plus, the latest addition to its best-selling women’s golf ball line, the Precept Lady.
Introducing The All-New Cobra S2 And Cobra S2 Forged Irons
Cobra Golf unveils its new high-performance Cobra S2 iron series designed for avid golfers. The irons offer superior accuracy and distance in a forgiving mid-width sole design, while the S2 forged Irons offer control, distance and forgiveness with a forged feel.
