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Golf Pride - the number one choice at the Masters
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olf Pride Grips Division was the leading grip brand played by PGA Tour professionals at the 2015 Masters tournament.
79 of the 97 players competing in the year’s first major— a total of 81% —
trusted their games to Golf Pride grips. And 26 of the top 30 finishers (32 players including ties) used Golf Pride grips at Augusta National Golf Club. Golf Pride’s popular Tour Velvet family of grips were used by 55 players
during the year’s first major. Tour Velvet family models’ usage was three times greater than all other grip brands combined. “We, at Golf Pride, make extraordinary investments in the research, de- velopment and production of our grips to ensure that they will perform to
TGI Golf Partners, Suppliers and Guests Raise £600 for Nepal
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he TGI Golf Partnership along with its partners, guests and partner suppliers used its recent North England Golf
Day to raise £600 for the Nepal Earthquake Appeal. TGI has raised valuable funds for good
causes over the years, having donated thousands of pounds to its chosen charities. Adele McLean, TGI Golf Group Services
Manager, said: “Having seen the heart- breaking images from Nepal we wanted to do our part to help and our kind-hearted Partners and Partner Suppliers were more than happy to donate. “This is the most we have raised in a
single golf day, which shows how touched people are by what’s happened. “Our hearts go out to those who are
suffering and we hope that, in our own small way, we can assist.”
its distribution and reach in 2015. The new-look website features video as well as links to social media while enhancing its web shop and trade-only areas. Rob Hunt, managing director, said: “It is important that we continue to stay ahead of the pace of
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innovation, and improving the experience for our customers online is paramount in the digital age. As well as the aesthetics, the benefits of the upgrades include improving the functionality of the site to ensure it is responsive and enabling our customers to access our content while on the move via mobile or tablet as well as on a computer.” The news follows the announcement that the Windsor-based electric trolley company is opening
up its retail network in the UK to bring its competitive pricing, innovation, customer service and 5-year warranty to a much wider audience.
www.powerbug.co.uk 10 SGBGOLF
owerBug has unveiled a new-look website to better meet the needs of both retailers and golfers.
www.powerbug.co.ukhas been redesigned and remodelled as part of the brands plans to widen
players expectations – especially on the back nine of Augusta on Sunday aſternoon,” said Brandon Sowell, global sales and marketing director for Golf Pride. “To see so many of the world’s best players choose Golf Pride, solely based on the merits of the grips’ performance and not a paid en- dorsement, makes our usage numbers so much more rewarding.” Players using Golf Pride grips have won 85% of the last 20 of golf’s major
championships, dating back to the 2010 U.S. Open.
www.golfpride.com
New website for electric trolley company
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