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Srixon upgrades two-piece trio


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rixon claims it has improved three of its two-piece golf balls for Autumn 2012.


The Soſt Feel, Soſt Feel Lady and Distance balls have all received makeovers, while the brand’s market-leading AD333 remains unchanged. The low-compression Soſt Feel ball is


designed specifi cally for golfers with swing speeds below 70mph, and Srixon says it has improved its Energetic Growth core, combined with an advanced aerodynamic 324-dimple pattern, promising optimum trajectory with low spin, which should result in longer, straighter and more consistent shots. The Soſt Feel Lady features the lowest


compression in the Srixon range, and is benefi tting from the same technological


advances as the Soſt Feel. While the Soſt Feel is available in Pure White and High Visibility Yellow, the Lady ball comes win Pure White and Passion Pink, and both have an RRP of £26.99 per dozen. The Distance ball features the hardest


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compression of this Srixon trio, and it is designed to provide maximum distance for golfers with swing speeds over 80mph, particularly golfers with higher handicaps. The Distance has a new Energetic Growth Core, which should improve trajectory, a durable ionomer cover, and a new 432-dimple pattern is designed to boost control.


The Srixon Distance balls come with an RRP of £17.99 per dozen, and all three improved models are set for retailing this month. www.srixon.co.uk


GolfBuddy for TGI G


olfBuddy has been appointed a partner


supplier to the TGI Golf Partnership, which counts 400 partner retailers. “We are delighted to be


working with the TGI Golf Partnership,” says John Ennis, GolfBuddy Europe general manager. “It is an extremely professional group with a network of proactive and experienced golf professional partners.


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“GolfBuddy is the world’s


largest golf GPS brand, with operations in over 37 countries worldwide. Giving TGI partners access to our award-winning range of products will benefi t their businesses and, of course, enable us to increase our UK sales base which has already reported phenomenal growth this year.” Complementing GolfBuddy’s handheld Platinum GPS rangefi nder is the world’s fi rst


ever talking GPS, the GolfBuddy Voice (pictured), which was launched earlier this year and is small enough to clip to the peak of a cap. www.gpsgol uddy.eu


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