PrideSports, maker of Softspikes golf cleats, swept this week’s American-based professional golf events, as the respective winners of the Northern Trust Open, ACE Group Classic and Nationwide Tour’s HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship all used the company’s products.
Equipment
Golf Pride® Is Top Grip Choice At Northern Trust Open
Eaton Corp. reports that, according to Darrell Survey, 83 percent of the all pros at the Northern Trust Open used Golf Pride grips, including nine of the top 10 and 26 of the top 30.
UST® Shafts Deliver Desert Launch Title
United Sports Technologies reports that its Proforce V2 shaft was played by six of the top-eight finishers at the Desert Launch Competition in Mesquite, Nev., including the champion and runner-up.
UST® Shafts Deliver Desert Launch Title
United Sports Technologies reports that its Proforce V2 shaft was played by six of the top-eight finishers at the Desert Launch Competition in Mesquite, Nev., including the champion and runner-up.
PrideSports Captures Dual Wins on TOUR
PrideSports reports that the winner of the Champions Tour’s Allianz Championship wore Pulsar cleats, while the winner of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am wore shoes with the Fast-Twist insert system.
Alpha Driver Wins Diamond in the Desert Classic 2008
Alpha Golf reports that its C830.2 Plasma driver swept the Diamond in the Desert Classic in Mesquite, Nev., for the second successive year.
FLGOLF INC reports latest Volvik hole-in-one
FlGolf Inc. reports on a hole-in-one made with its Volvik yellow crystal ball.
Fujikura Wins Driver, All Woods Count at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Fujikura won the driver and all woods shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The tournament’s winner played a Fujikura shaft in his playoff victory – his first PGA Tour win in eight years.
HONMA Golf Company debuts 50th Anniversary Limited Edition set.
Honma Golf Co. debuts its 50th anniversary limited edition set, which includes four woods, nine irons and a persimmon mallet putter.
Energy Grip Captures Its First Top 10 Finish on the PGA TOUR at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Energy Grip Inc. reports that a ninth-place finisher at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am played its grip, giving the company its first top-10 finish.
Rife Putters Captures a 2nd Place Finish at Emaar-MGF Indian Masters on European Tour
Rife Putters reports that the second-place finisher at the European Tour’s Emaar-MGF Indian Masters used its Two Bar putter, and that it finished second on the Darrell Survey with 19 putters in play at the Allianz Championship.
Fujikura Wins Driver, All Woods Count at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am
Fujikura won the driver and all woods shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The tournament’s winner played a Fujikura shaft in his playoff victory – his first PGA Tour win in eight years.
Energy Grip Captures Its First Top 10 Finish on the PGA TOUR at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Energy Grip Inc. reports that a ninth-place finisher at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am played its grip, giving the company its first top-10 finish.
Success of oversize grip on Tour yields remarkable sales for Tiger Shark
Tiger Shark reports on the acceptance of oversized putter grips on the PGA Tour, and the effect it has had on company sales.
Graphite Design Claims Hybrid Shaft Model Count at AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Graphite Design claims the hybrid shaft model count at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The YS-Hybrid 85 was the week’s most-played, according to Darrell Survey.
Aldila’s DVS lifts Allianz Championship winner to second Champion’s Tour win
Aldila reports that the winner of the Allianz Championship used its new DVS shaft.
Newest Trend on Champions Tour – Interchangeable Shafts
Alpha Golf reports that Champions Tour players in the Allianz Championship field were playing the Alpha C830.4 Plasma driver with M-Fit Moveable Shaft technology.
Playoff Performers
Steve Lowery captured the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am in a playoff over Vijay Singh. Lowery becomes the second straight Pro V1x playoff winner on the PGA Tour, following J.B. Holmes‘ win at last week’s FBR Open.
Graphite Design Claims Hybrid Shaft Model Count at AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
Graphite Design claims the hybrid shaft model count at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am. The YS-Hybrid 85 was the week’s most-played, according to Darrell Survey.
Aldila's DVS lifts Allianz Championship winner to second Champion's Tour win
Aldila reports that the winner of the Allianz Championship used its new DVS shaft.