Equipment

PrideSports reports that opening round cleat usage at the Nationwide Tour’s Xerox Classic was nearly 100 percent from the PrideSports stable of products.

GolfBallSelector.com reports that of the 19 players who tied for 15th or better at the PGA Championship, nine played Titleist golf balls, while Callaway had four balls in play.

GolfTees.com, an online seller of golf tees, will bring its Golf Tee Center to the PGA Fall Expo in Las Vegas, Nev. Aug. 26-27.

Strategic Shaft Technologies reports that the winner of the PGA Championship used its SST Pure Shaft Alignment technology, along with 11 of the top 20 finishers.

Boccieri Golf reports that its Heavy Putter Deep Face, Original and Matte Series models will be on display, through distributor McEvans Sports, at the Golf Europe trade show, Oct. 5-7 in Munich, Germany.

Titleist reports that Padraig Harrington won the PGA Championship, his second consecutive major title and his third in the last six, playing its Pro V1x golf ball, while runner-up Ben Curtis used a variety of Titleist clubs in his bag.

Excel Golf reports that the winner of the PGA Championship played its Zero Friction golf tee.

Softspikes cleats won the field count at the PGA Championship with 62 players in the field wearing either the Pulsar or Black Widow models. Overall, 70 percent of the field, including three of the top-five finishers, played PrideSports products.

Titleist announces that it was the ball of choice at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, as 133 of the 156 players played its Titleist golf balls.

Femco Steel Technology reports that its KBS steel shafts have been used by nine winners on the PGA and international tours.

Fujikura wins the driver shaft brand count at the U.S. Women’s Amateur.

Eaton Corp. announces that, according to Darrell Survey, the majority of professionals who played in the 90th PGA Championship played Golf Pride grips, including 27 of the top-30 finishers.

Strategic Shaft Technologies reports that the winner of the PGA Championship used its SST Pure Shaft Alignment technology, along with 11 of the top 20 finishers.

Boccieri Golf reports that its Heavy Putter Deep Face, Original and Matte Series models will be on display, through distributor McEvans Sports, at the Golf Europe trade show, Oct. 5-7 in Munich, Germany.

Softspikes cleats won the field count at the PGA Championship with 62 players in the field wearing either the Pulsar or Black Widow models. Overall, 70 percent of the field, including three of the top-five finishers, played PrideSports products.

Titleist announces that it was the ball of choice at the U.S. Women’s Amateur, as 133 of the 156 players played its Titleist golf balls.

Fujikura wins the driver shaft brand count at the U.S. Women’s Amateur.

Aldila reports that five of the top 20 finishers at the PGA Championship played its VooDoo shafts, including the second-place finisher.

PrideSports reports that 53 players in the first round of the PGA Championship wore Softspikes Pulsar cleats, while nearly 60 percent of the overall plastic cleat and metal spike field wore PrideSports products.

Excel Golf staff player Ryan Palmer posted his best finish of the year at the Legends Reno-Tahoe Open, finishing fourth while using the Zero Friction tee.