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Golf EquipmentGolf drivers, woods and irons
UST Launches New V2 Hybrid – Golf’s Most Advanced Hybrid Shaft (May 17th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — As the popularity of hybrid clubs explodes on the PGA Tour and on golf courses around the country, United Sports Technologies® (UST) — the innovator of golf’s first graphite shaft specifically designed for hybrids — has set a new benchmark with the introduction of its all-new Proforce® V2 Hybrid shaft. (UST)
KZG~s new CB III: a real forging that~s real easy to hit (May 11th 2006) Forged cavity-back irons are not a new concept. But how about a forged iron with a cavity so deep and a sole so wide you~d swear it had to be cast? And what if it was double-forged and hand-crafted for the smoothest, most consistent feel you can find? That would be new. (KZG)
WACHOVIA CHAMPION USES SONARTEC FAIRWAY METAL
(May 9th 2006) After switching to another fairway wood for a few events without recording a victory, the champion returns to his "go to" Sonartec SS Series fairway metal and wins. This is the same 13 degree Sonartec that he used in his last PGA triumph, the 2005 Western Open in Chicago. (Sonartec)
Number 2 Player on PGA Tour Wins Wachovia with a 3DX Hybrid (May 8th 2006) For the 11th time in his illustrious career, the current #2 money earner on the PGA Tour pushed himself to a first place finish on the PGA Tour. (Nickent Golf)
(May 8th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — For the second straight week, high-performance graphite shafts designed by United Sports Technologies (UST) delivered game-winning results in a tightly contested PGA event. This weekend, a 14-year PGA veteran and long-time user of UST shafts played a Srixon driver, custom fit with a UST shaft featuring award-winning ‘tip technology,’ to claim victory at the Wachovia Championship and vault to No. 2 on the money list. (UST)
Rifle® Increases its Dominance Among World’s Top Golfers (May 8th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — High-performance Rifle® steel shafts recently tightened their hold on the premium steel shaft market, as yet another golf superstar has switched to premium Rifle Project X steel shafts in his irons. (Royal Precision Inc.)
ADAMS GOLF IDEA A2 IRONS LEAD OFF COURSE SALES FOR SECOND CONSECUTIVE MONTH
(May 3rd 2006) PLANO, TEXAS, – Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) announces that the Idea a2/a2OS Irons led Off Course Golf Specialty retail sales in March ‘06, according to the latest market share results from Golf Datatech, LLC. (Adams Golf)
Aerotech Debuts Informative New Website (May 3rd 2006) BELLINGHAM, WASHINGTON — Aerotech Golf—which continues to quietly become the industry leader in composite iron-shaft technology thanks to a steady stream of groundbreaking designs—has unveiled an exciting and informative new website. (Aerotech)
Hybrid Usage on Tour Reaches Feverish Proportions (May 3rd 2006) Like a wildfire spreading with extreme winds, the hybrid category is burning up the PGA Tours. Last week, 109 hybrids were put into play on the Nationwide Tour, a new record for hybrids in play in a PGA Tour event. (Nickent)
Nationwide Tour BMW Champion Chooses Nickent 3DX DC Hybrid (May 2nd 2006) The winner of the BMW Charity Pro Am at the Cliffs used a Nickent 3DX DC Ironwood in his first-ever Nationwide Tour win Sunday, Nickent Golf’s third Nationwide Tour victory in the last year. Four of the top 5 finishers were playing Nickent’s new 3DX DC Ironwoods at the event. (Nickent)
RAVE REVIEWS SEE COBRA BLITZ NEW SPEED DRIVER LAUNCH (May 2nd 2006) Cobra’s demo blitz hailed a huge success as retailers and consumers rave about the new Speed Driver and Fairway metal series and market share rises dramatically (Acushnet - Cobra)
PERFECT SEASON: ADAMS GOLF #1 RANKING ON CHAMPIONS TOUR CONTINUES (May 2nd 2006) PLANO, TEXAS,– The FedEx Kinko’s Classic marked the ninth straight Champions Tour event that Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) has held the #1 spot in both the hybrid equipment count and the fairway wood equipment count, according to the Darrell Survey. (Adams Golf)
DYNAMIC GOLD® CLAIMS HARDWARE ON PGA, CHAMPIONS AND NATIONWIDE TOURS THIS WEEKEND
(May 1st 2006) Memphis, TN…The winner of last week’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans relied on the vibration-damping performance of Dynamic Gold® with SensiCore® along with a huge dose of courage and self-confidence to finish on top and claim the first PGA Tour® title of his career. (True Temper)
UST Chalks Up Classic Victory in the Big Easy (May 1st 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — A world leader in innovative graphite shafts, United Sports Technologies (UST®) scored another victory on the PGA Tour, winning the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. (UST)
Maruman Launches New Custom Fit Irons (May 2006) TEMECULA, Calif. — As golfers around the world recognize the enormous game improvement benefits of custom fit clubs, Maruman Golf — the Pacific Rim’s leading name in ultra-premium golf equipment — unveils three all-new, high-performance irons, specifically designed for custom club-fitting. (Maruman)
Rifle Shafts Celebrate 20th Win of 2006 (April 28th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Dominating the international spotlight, Rifle® Project X steel shafts by Royal Precision produced another dramatic victory in Europe by winning the Andalucia Open De Espana Valle Romano in Cadiz after a four-hole playoff. (Royal Precision Inc.)
UST Wins with ‘Less’ on LPGA Tour (April 25th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — United Sports Technologies (UST), worldwide leader in golf shaft innovation and technology, proved that ‘less is more’ at the Florida Natural Charity Championship. (UST)
PENLEY GOLF BEGINS SHIPPING ITS NEW P2 SWINGSPEED SHAFTS (April 25th 2006) SAN DIEGO, CA – Penley Golf, the Mercedes of the golf shaft industry, today announced that it has begun shipping its new P2 Swingspeed Shafts in both the 335” and .350” tip diameters. (Horizon Sports Technologies)
ADAMS GOLF LEADS OVERALL WOOD COUNT AT LIBERTY MUTUAL LEGENDS OF GOLF (April 24th 2006) PLANO, TEXAS, – Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) announces that for the first time this season, it ranked #1 in the wood count on the Champions Tour, according to the Darrell Survey. (Adams Golf)
APPLEBY BOOMS B330-S FOR WIRE-TO-WIRE WIN IN HOUSTON
(Bridgestone Golf)
Rifle Project X Shells Competition with Another Win (April 24th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Leading the Shell Houston Open wire-to-wire, Rifle Project X steel shafts once again delivered superior, Tour-winning performance through superior design. (Royal Precision Inc.)
Two drivers - the inside story of how Phil Mickelson won the Masters. (April 18th 2006) Chessington, - It was one of the most inspired tactical club selections ever for a major championship - Phil Mickelson used two Callaway Golf Big Bertha® Fusion® FT-3T Drivers to out-manoeuvre a world-class field and power his way to a second Masters title (Callaway Golf)
CHAMPION ROLLS THE DICE AND COMES UP A WINNER IN LAS VEGAS (April 17th 2006) The petite and powerful LPGA professional shook off a closely-contended loss at the Kraft Nabisco and then opened the Takefuji Classic with a 9-under-par 63 en route to a wire-to-wire victory in which she set or tied 9 season scoring records. (Sonartec)
Ashton Golf introduces their new E3 Titanium Driver (April 12th 2006) Ashton Golf announced today that their new E3 Titanium Driver has been finalized and is now going into production. (Ashton Golf)
FREDDIE RELIES ON BRIDGESTONE IRONS IN NOSTALGIC RUN AT AUGUSTA (April 11th 2006) Covington, Ga. — PGA Tour legend Fred Couples thrilled galleries this weekend at the 2006 Masters with his electrifying shot making and precision iron play. (Bridgestone Golf)
Masters Players Switching to UST Shafts (April 10th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — One of the world’s largest graphite shaft manufacturers, United Sports Technologies (UST®) has become a growing force on the PGA TOUR, and the recent player usage of UST shafts at the 2006 Masters may indicate a strong shift in equipment preferences among the world’s best golfers. (UST)
TaylorMade Introduces rac MB TP Irons (Taylormade - Adidas Golf)
Rifle’s Project X Masters Augusta (April 10th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — With tricky winds and a lengthened course at the 70th Masters Tournament, the name of the game was consistency, accuracy and performance and that’s exactly what Rifle Project X steel shafts delivered to win first- and second-place at the revered Augusta National Golf Club. Playing Project X shafts in his irons, this year’s Masters champion cruised to victory with a 7-under 281 (Royal Precision Inc.)
TITLEIST EXTENDS FORGED IRON LINE WITH THREE NEW MODELS (April 6, 2006) Fairhaven, MA - Building upon its rich forged iron history, Titleist extends the most comprehensive family of high performance irons in golf with the introduction of three new models (Acushnet)
Rifle® Domination Goes Global, Wins Portuguese Open (April 4th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — While premium Rifle irons shafts delivered a winning, 28-under-par performance at the BellSouth Classic, Rifle shafts were expanding their tournament domination globally, capturing their 10th international victory of the season with a win at the Portuguese Open on the European Tour. (Royal Precision Inc.)
TITLEIST INTRODUCES TOUR-PROVEN PRO TITANIUM 905R 460cc DRIVER (April 4th 2006) Following the company blueprint for designing, validating and providing Serious Clubs for Serious Golfers, Titleist has introduced the highly-anticipated Pro Titanium 905R driver, featuring a 460cc, classic pear-shaped titanium head. (Acushnet)
MORRIS HATALSKY EARNS FIRST TITLE OF 2006 (April 3rd 2006) PLANO, TEXAS, – Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) staff player Morris Hatalsky won the Puerto Vallarta Blue Agave Golf Classic with a 9-under final score. (Adams Golf)
Rifle Project X Shines at BellSouth (April 3rd 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Premium Rifle® steel shafts are achieving dramatic success with impressive displays of consistency, accuracy and performance. (Royal Precision Inc.)
TaylorMade's Movable Weight Technology™ Ranks High with Tour Pros and Amateurs Alike (Taylormade - Adidas Golf)
Long-Drive Standout Brooks Baldwin Joins Forces with TaylorMade-adidas Golf - Will Play 14 TaylorMade Clubs, Wear adidas Golf Footwear and Play a Maxfli Ball (Taylormade - Adidas Golf)
British Ryder Cup player wins Honda with Sonartec Fairway Metal
(March 13th 2006) The Champion held off a number of veteran players with incredible clutch putting and great touch around the severe greens of Mirasol to add the Honda to a long list of worldwide wins. (Sonartec)
KZG~S NEW GF 4: THE OPTIMUM DRIVER FOR CUSTOM-FITTING
(March 3rd 2006) NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ~ KZG, the #1 Custom ProLine, once again raises the bar on high performance golf clubs with the introduction of their new GF 4 Driver. (KZG)
TOUR PROS USE ADAMS HYBRIDS MORE THAN ANY OTHER
(March 20th 2006) PLANO, TEXAS, – Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) solidified its position as the #1 hybrid on the Champions Tour and for the first time, ranked #1 in the combined total of all the men’s tours. (Adams Golf)
UST Drives Home a Victory at Bay Hill Invitational (March 20, 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — One of the world’s largest graphite shaft manufacturers, United Sports Technologies (UST®) won its third PGA TOUR event in five weeks by outdistancing the competitors in the one stat count that matters — the leaderboard. This week’s champion became only the second international player to win at the Bay Hill Invitational, playing a TaylorMade R7 425 driver upgraded with a HTD graphite shaft. (UST)
Premium Rifle® Shafts Dominate Bay Hill (March 20th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Well-known as the world’s most advanced steel shafts, Rifle® iron shafts captured the top money and swept first-, second-, third- and fourth-place at the Bay Hill International in an unprecedented display of dominance. (Royal Precision Inc.)
Rawlings Golf introduces new items for 2006 (March 17th 2006) Rawlings Golf company, centrally located in Chicago Illinois, is introducing some new items in 2006. (Delta & Rawlings Golf)
Ashton Golf experiences 500% growth in 1st quarter, 2006 (Ashton Golf)
Alpha Golf Introduces the Titanium V5 Hi-COR Hybrid (March 16th 2006) CHATSWORTH, CA. - Expanding the all new V5 line is the Alpha V5 Hi-COR hybrid, first previewed at the 2006 PGA Show in Orlando, Florida earlier this year. (Alpha Golf)
UST Hovers High Atop Honda Classic (March 14th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — PGA Tour players know how to get in tune with their game, and two players at The Honda Classic were hearing sweet music with graphite shafts by United Sports Technologies® (UST). This weekend, UST shafts dominated the Honda Classic leaderboard, claiming first- and second-place at The Country Club at Mirasol. (UST)
Adams Idea Brand Achieves #1 Selling Iron Status (March 9, 2006) PLANO, TEXAS, – Adams Golf (OTCBB:ADGO) announces that the Idea brand was the best-selling iron set in the U.S. (Adams Golf)
COBRA SPEEDS AHEAD WITH THE UK'S BIGGEST EVER DEMO BLITZ! (March 8th 2006) Cobra marks the launch of the new Speed Driver and Fairway metal series with more than 200 demo days in just 5 weeks! (Acushnet)
TITLEIST ADDS NEW FORGED 775.CB IRONS TO OFFER MORE CHOICE FOR THE SERIOUS GOLFER (March 3rd 2006) Following on from the successful introduction of the Forged 735.CM irons in the Autumn, Titleist has now unveiled a second set of ‘blended’ irons to complete a strong line up for 2006. (Acushnet)
BIMATRX™ TECHNOLOGY CLAIMS TOP TWO SPOTS AT FORD CHAMPIONSHIP (March 2nd 2006) Memphis, TN…In the endless search for the holy grail of maximum distance and pinpoint accuracy, there is one shaft innovation that has risen above the rest. (True Temper)
TITLEIST INTRODUCES TOUR-PROVEN PRO TITANIUM 905R 460cc DRIVER Largest Titleist Driver Ever Has Already Won Acceptance, Tournaments Across Worldwide Tours (Acushnet)
Alpha Golf Introduces the C830.2 Plasma Driver (Feb 28th 2006) CHATSWORTH, CA. - Alpha Golf has updated the award winning C830.2 driver to use a newly developed and innovative plasma welding construction to optimally weld the face and body together for reduced head mass and a stronger, more solid construction. (Alpha Golf)
Geoff Ogilvy and Cobra Golf. A Perfect Match. (February 28, 2006) Carlsbad, CA - It took six matches and a tournament record 129 holes, but Cobra brand ambassador Geoff Ogilvy displayed his talent and determination by outlasting a world-class field to capture the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. (Acushnet)
Royal Precision Iron Shafts Win WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship (Feb 27th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — America’s first steel shaft manufacturer, Royal Precision claimed first- and second-place at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship with its Precision FCM Accra™ and Rifle® Project X iron shafts. (Royal Precision Inc.)
Adams Golf Wins Hybrid and Fairway Wood Count (Feb 26th 2006) PLANO, TX—Adams Golf (OTCBB: ADGO) won the hybrid and fairway wood count on the Champions Tour for the third consecutive week. (Adams Golf)
DYNAMIC GOLD ON TOP AT WGC ACCENTURE MATCH PLAY CHAMPIONSHIP
(February 24th 2006) Memphis, TN…Dynamic Gold was once again in familiar territory claiming top honors at both the World Golf Championships
Rifle Dominates Top 25 World Golf Ranking (Feb 24th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Premium Rifle steel shafts are often considered the world’s most advanced steel shafts, and they are apparently the preferred choice among the world’s Top 25 players.
Introducing New RPM 460 Ti Driver (February 23, 2006) PLANO, TX -- Adams Golf (OTCBB: ADGO). Launched by popular demand, the new RPM 460 Titanium Driver—a compliment to the new RPM Low Profile Fairway Woods and the RPM Dual Driver. (Adams Golf)
Two in a Row for Aldila’s New VS Proto Shaft
(Aldila)
UST Savors Victory at Johnnie Walker Classic (Feb 13th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas — For the third consecutive year, United Sports Technologies (UST®) graphite shafts delivered Tour-winning performance in the Johnnie Walker Classic at The Vines Resort and Country Club, in Perth, Australia. (UST)
BREAKTHROUGH VICTORY FOR OBERHOLSER WITH NEW TITLEIST 905R DRIVER (Feb 10th 2006) Titleist full line player Aaron Oberholser captures first US Tour title trusting Titleist from tee to green (Acushnet)
Royal Associates Searches for Strategic Alternatives for Royal Precision (Feb 9th 2006) JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. – Royal Associates, Inc., 100 percent owner of Royal Precision, today reports that it is seeking strategic alternatives to increase shareholder value. (Royal Precision)
UST Sponsors 2006 STPGA Match Play Championship (Feb 7th 2006) FORT WORTH, Texas – United Sports Technologies®, golf’s leading innovator of high-performance golf shafts, announces its sponsorship of the 2006 Southern Texas PGA (STPGA) Points List and Match Play Championship on February 20-22 at The Club at Falcon Point in Katy, Texas. (UST)
TITLEIST UNVEIL NEW VIDEO STREAMING ‘TOUR TIPS’ INITIATIVE AS PART OF BIG MARKETING PUSH IN 2006 (Feb 7th 2006) Titleist launches innovative marketing campaign utilising video clips with tips from Tour stars to encourage serious golfers to the Titleist website (Acushnet)
Dynamic Gold Claims Victory on PGA and European Tours (February 6th 2006) For the second time in as many weeks, the #1 shaft in golf has claimed multiple wins on tour. (True Temper)
Aldila’s New VS Proto Shaft a Winner in Phoenix (February 6, 2006) San Diego, CA. Aldila, golf’s leading designer and manufacturer of high performance graphite wood and irons shafts, announced today that the winner of the PGA Tour’s FBR Open used their new Aldila VS ProtoTM shaft and their NV Hybrid shaft during his victory.
Maruman Golf Reaches Landmark Agreement with Whitlam Golf
(February 2nd 2006) TEMECULA, Calif. — The Pacific Rim’s leading name in ultra-premium golf equipment, Maruman Golf announces a ground-breaking deal with Whitlam Golf and Gauge Design Golf to exclusively distribute Whitlam Golf products in Japan. (Maruman golf USA)
Callaway Golf Brings Revolutionary Fusion Technology to Hybrids (Callaway Golf) Launch of New Callaway Golf X Fairway Woods Brings ‘X’-Citement Back To the Fairways (Callaway Golf) Callaway Golf Introduces the X460 Driver
(Callaway Golf)
(January 26th 2006) Covington, Ga. — As Bridgestone Golf cements its place among the industry’s hottest equipment manufacturers of 2005, the company is pleased to introduce its latest golf club innovation, the J33 Forged Cavity Back Irons. (Bridgestone Golf)
Adams Golf Promotes Scott Blevins - Senior Sales V.P. (January 25th 2005) Adams Golf is pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Blevins to Senior Vice President of Sales. (Adams Golf)
Adams Golf Adds To Champions Tour Lineup (January 24th 2005) PLANO, TX—Adams Golf (OTCBB: ADGO) has enhanced its Champions Tour roster by signing 2005 money-leader Dana Quigley, Morris Hatalsky and R.W. Eaks to new endorsement agreements, while resigning Champions Tour pros D.A. Weibring, Des Smyth, Tom Jenkins, and Jose Maria Cañizares. (Adams Golf) Adams Golf Wins Champions Tour Wood Count (January 23rd 2006) PLANO, TX—Adams Golf (OTCBB: ADGO) Adams Golf wins Darrell Survey ‘Wood Count’ at the opening Champions Tour event, the MasterCard Championship. (Adams Golf) TRUE TEMPER’S BLACK GOLD® TO DEBUT AT 2006 PGA MERCHANDISE SHOW (January 20th 2006) Memphis, TN …True Temper® is proud to unveil the newest member of the “gold” family of products at the 2006 PGA Merchandise Show. (True Temper) The Perfect Set - Idea a2 OS Integrated Senior golf Set (January 17th 2006) PLANO, TX— Adams Golf (OTCBB: ADGO), the industry leader in hybrid-iron set technology, has taken its idea of a perfectly matched set of hybrids and irons to the next level with a fully integrated set specifically designed for senior golfers. (Adams Golf) KZG INTRODUCES THE WORLD~S TOP 100 CLUB FITTERS AWARDS (January 17th 2006) NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA ~ KZG, the #1 Custom ProLine, has begun accepting applications for the World~s Top 100 Club Fitters Awards, to be announced in February 2006. (KZG) Rifle Shafts Go Two-for-Two, Winning Sony Open (January 16th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — One week after its official introduction for the 2006 season, the all-new Rifle® Project X High Launch iron shafts delivered a dominating victory on the PGA TOUR, serving up a 19-under-par score to win the Sony Open in Hawaii. (Royal Precision Inc.)
TITLEIST LAUNCHES GOLF FITNESS WEB SITES FOR BOTH GOLFERS AND PROFESSIONALS (January 11th 2006) Carlsbad, CA - The Titleist Performance Institute is one of the most technologically advanced golf evaluation facilities in existence focusing on swing efficiency, conditioning, and custom equipment... (Acushnet) New RPM Fairway Woods - Power From The Ground Up (Adams Golf)
Rifle Project X Wins First PGA Event of ‘06 (January 10th 2006) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Proving once again that superior technology breeds superior performance, the premium Rifle® Project X iron shafts by Royal Precision delivered a ‘dream come true’ victory, winning the 2006 Mercedes Championship for the third consecutive year. (Royal Precision Inc.)
Aldila NV Hybrid wins Mercedes Championship, again… (January 9th 2006) San Diego, CA Aldila, golf’s leading designer and manufacturer of high performance graphite shafts, is proud to announce the winner of the 2006 Mercedes Championship was using their NV Hybrid shaft. This is the 3rd consecutive Mercedes Win for the NV Hybrid shaft. (Aldila)
Master golf pro hits the big time (January 7th 2006) GRAND CHUTE — Jim Long doesn't slash his way off the golf tee anymore. (Bob Burns Custom Clubs)
Callaway Golf Unveils The Latest In Legendary Big Bertha Irons (Callaway Golf)
Saber™ Tour Vector Spearheads the Australian Grand Slam (December 22nd 2005) TORRINGTON, Conn. — While providing controlled spin and launch trajectory, the Precision Saber™ Tour Vector graphite shaft by Royal Precision launched an impressive series of victories which captured the Australian Grand Slam. (Royal Precision Inc.)
Rifle Brings Home Win at South African Open (December 20th 2005) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Royal Precision, America’s leading manufacturer of advanced steel shafts, added another point to their win column this weekend, securing victory at the South African Open. (Royal Precision Inc.)
TITLEIST PERFORMANCE INSTITUTE TO SPONSOR INAUGURAL GOLF FITNESS SUMMIT (December 20, 2005) Carlsbad, CA - Some of the world's top strength and conditioning experts for golf will gather in March 2006 at a.... (Acushnet)
Maruman Introduces New Metabio Drivers, Woods and Irons (15th December 2005) TEMECULA, Calif. — The Pacific Rim’s leading name in ultra-premium golf equipment, Maruman Golf announces the introduction of its complete Metabio line to the North American market. (Maruman golf USA)
Rifle Project X Sweeps Australian Majors (December 12th 2005) TORRINGTON, Conn. — Delivering consistency, accuracy and performance, premium Rifle® Project X steel shafts once again dominated the field Down Under, winning the Australian Masters and claiming the ‘Triple Crown’ of the Australian Tour. (Royal Precision Inc.)
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