Equipment

Yes! Golf reports that Vicki Hurst won the Michelob Ultra Duramed Futures Players Championship using the new Yes! Sandy putter.

Eaton Corp. reports that, according to Darrell Survey, the majority of players in the U.S. Open played with Golf Pride grips.

PrideSports reports that the U.S. Open marked the 46th straight major where the majority of the field played its stable of products, including Softspikes-brand golf cleats. According to PrideSports, more than 70 percent of the field that chose to wear plastic cleats during the U.S. Open, including a majority of the top-10 finishers, wore PrideSports products.

Adams Golf reports that it has won the hybrid count at both 2008 majors after accounting for more than one-third of all hybrids at the U.S. Open.

PrideSports, maker of Softspikes cleats, reports that the first-round co-leaders at the U.S. Open wore Softpikes brand cleats. Also, PrideSports cleats were chosen among more than 70 percent of the players who wore plastic cleats.

Excel Golf reports that Kenny Perry averaged 309.3 yards per drive and Dean Wilson finished 13th at the Stanford St. Jude Championship.

Fujikura wins the driver and wood shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the U.S. Open.

Excel Golf reports that Kenny Perry averaged 309.3 yards per drive and Dean Wilson finished 13th at the Stanford St. Jude Championship.

Fujikura wins the driver and wood shaft brand count, which includes hybrids, at the U.S. Open.

PrideSports, maker of Softspikes Pulsar and Black Widow plastic cleats, reports that more than two dozen golfers at the U.S. Open were outfitted with the company’s specially-made red, white and blue USA-themed cleats.

Nickent reports on two U.S. Open players in contention who are playing its equipment.

United Sports Technologies reports that the winner of the Stanford St. Jude Championship played an Accra XT60 shaft with UST’s AXIV technology in his Nike Sumo driver.

United Sports Technologies reports that the winner of the Stanford St. Jude Championship played an Accra XT60 shaft with UST’s AXIV technology in his Nike Sumo driver.

Yani Tseng makes her first professional victory a major, winning the McDonald’s LPGA Championship on the fourth playoff hole. Both Tseng and playoff participant Maria Hjorth played Titleist Pro V1x golf balls.

PGMC reports that the winner of the Stanford St. Jude Championship played the Accra AXIV XT60 shaft in his Nike Sumo driver.

Alpha Golf reports that world long drive champion Dave Mobley drove 412 yards using its C830.2 Plasma driver to win the Laughlin Memorial Long Drive Shootout in Greensville, Tenn.

Femco Steel Technology reports that KBS Tour steel shafts were used by the winner of the Bank Austria Open.

Graphite Design reports that the winner of the McDonald’s LPGA Championship played its Tour AD PT-6 shaft model.

PrideSports reports that the respective winners of the McDonald’s LPGA Championship and the Nationwide Tour’s Rex Hospital Open used its Softspikes dynamic cleat technology.

FlGolf Inc. reports on two holes-in-one made by Elmer Bullerdick of Ocala, Fla., in the same round using the Volvik ST446 golf ball.