NEWS
A week's worth of golf equipment tweets, April 29-May 5, 2013
By PGA.com
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Many prominent golf companies, players and PGA instructors regularly take to Twitter to talk about their equipment and other aspects of their game. Here is a round-up of some of the most interesting golf-related Twitter entries from the week of April 29-May 5, featuring Sandra Gal, Billy Horschel, Michelle Wie and more:
MAY 5
Rife Putters
@RIFEPUTTERS Congrats to @EstebanEtoledo on winning the @InsperityChamp today! Awesome victory. pic.twitter.com/i6f1D7sDOX
Danielle Montgomery
@Daniellesgolf WOW Thank you @PUMAGolf @cobragolf Love it all! Only bad thing is I can only take 6 outfits for next week @LETgolf pic.twitter.com/OdwkwVIahn
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges It's another win for Vokey Wedges! Congrats Brett Rumford on your second straight @European_Tour victory! #InVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges Wins around the world: congrats to Vokey loyalist @BKoepka for your 7 shot victory @European_Tour challenge series in Italy. #InVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges And it's another win for Vokey wedges! Congrats @EstebanEtoledo for your win @ChampionsTour @InsperityChamp #InVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges More wins around the world: congrats to @Titleist Brand Ambassador Michio Matsumura for your victory at the Japan Tour's Chuunichi Crowns!
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf For TaylorMade players only. Get the #LethalBall gear our pros wore this week at Wells Fargo: //bit.ly/103iJay pic.twitter.com/FNMyzO8Lmy
Ping Golf
@PingTour By way of a sudden death playoff at the @WellsFargoGolf Championship, PING Pro @DerekErnst7 has captured his 1st @PGA Tour victory!
@PingTour In Derek’s bag this week was an i20 Driver, i15 FW Wood, Anser Hybrid, S56 Irons, Tour Wedges, and a Scottsdale TR Grayhawk putter.
@PingTour The winning Scottsdale TR Grayhawk putter used by @DerekErnst7. Two more to follow...in gold! pic.twitter.com/4wrd7RUz8Y
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Titleist is the #1 golf ball at the Volvo China Open with 101 (65%) of the field choosing to play ProV1 or ProV1x ....... #1ballingolf
@TitleistEurope Titleist Ambassador Brett Rumford today became only the 31st player to win consecutive events on the European Tour #stats #1ballingolf
Chris Koske (Odyssey)
@Odyssey_Koske @odysseygolf White Hot Pro just won it's second week in a row on the EPGA. #1PutterinGolf
MAY 4
Vessel Bags
@vesselbags You’re seeing it here first! @NaturalBalance @theirenecho’s new Vessel bag. pic.twitter.com/uSdzot19Ml
Dave Cordero (TaylorMade)
@davecordero PGA Tour player Martin Laird said it only took him three chip shots to know he wanted to switch from ProV1 to Lethal. //bit.ly/16AUkBh
Annmarie Dodd
@AnnmarieDodd A rare move by mainstream retail: @UniqloUSA gives props to its #masters winner #AdamScott Nice! #golf #golfstyle pic.twitter.com/myDdCeQPr0
MAY 3
Kendall Dye
@Kendall_Dye New gamers. They are long! And straight! And pretty! #thanks #playyobest //instagram.com/p/Y2w1ZAR2Bj/
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges We're celebrating Cinco de Mayo early with a piñata contest! Here's a @titleist staff bag. #ole pic.twitter.com/4OfGeM3yWU
@VokeyWedges @ScottyCameron submitted this toro to the piñata contest. Rumors are it's filled with Circle T headcovers! #yesreally pic.twitter.com/iudyjsrcnc
Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis My hats for this week. Taylor Made: Lethal Golf Ball!! pic.twitter.com/E5LL4rZUbC
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf Building a bunch of #588MT irons in the #TourTrailer. Our @PGATOUR players know the value of blending their #588Irons //instagram.com/p/Y2-QCAAIqU/
Justin Rose
@JustinRose99 A new wand just arrived! #SpiderBlade #StrokesGainedPutting //twitpic.com/cnwbdd
Raa Putters
@Raaputters Hooray the new blade head covers have finally arrived #puttingwithoutfear #Raaaaaa pic.twitter.com/tq1ETJyUEu
Fairway & Greene
@fandgonline Speaking of #WingedFoot F&G looking great at Winged Foot Golf Club, thank you Mike Gilmore @MetropolitanPGA @MGA1897 pic.twitter.com/oS09Kuv7DK
Mike Soroka (Callaway Golf)
@phillymickster .@OdysseyGolf #1 putter at this week's @WebDotComTour @StadionClassic w/ 58 putters in play. (9 more than nearest competitor) #1PutterInGolf
MAY 2
Dave Cordero (TaylorMade)
@davecordero Solid showing for @TaylorMadeGolf golf balls at Wells Fargo Championship. 20 Lethals in play. Irons, driver and fairway are No. 1 at event.
G/Fore
@gfore 1996 PGA Champ Mark Brooks rockin' #Tangerine. @ChampionsTour @PGATour //instagram.com/p/Y01e6VlurH/
John Kelly, PGA
@johnnykelly7: Finally got my new @CallawayGolf XHOT staff bag #sick pic.twitter.com/4EwIZy9Sc6
Hunter-NuSport
@hunternusport New Grip on the flat stick. @SuperStrokeGolf awesome. pic.twitter.com/s8kb37fXNv
@hunternusport New flat stick for that matter... @CallawayGolf pic.twitter.com/u2vIrVRdm6
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf #tbt Bringing out the TC-15 #1iron. pic.twitter.com/lVWuYt6UkR
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf ICYMI: TaylorMade Staffers are wearing Lethal hats @WellsFargoGolf to celebrate the Tour launch of the #LethalBall pic.twitter.com/4BOMBlC8AU
Ping Golf
@PINGTour RT @pingtour: Making its debut, front and center at the @WellsFargoGolf is our new Nome TR putter! #Stealth #TrueRoll pic.twitter.com/DqWsPgJTOs
@PINGTour We're going way back for this #ThrowBackThursday with PING Founder Karsten Solheim and our very own PING Man. #TBT pic.twitter.com/8Ij3F2LWYu
G/Fore
@gfore #FatJack teaching the ladies how to roll the flat stick. #tbt #ThrowbackThursday #Crimson #GloveLove #Golf... //fb.me/2CACqhzst
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Sharp stuff today from Phil. Needed just 25 putts w/ his W/B/W Versa #9 to post an opening rd 68 @WellsFargoGolf! pic.twitter.com/N0pD7Iwxeq
STX Golf
@stxgolf Tour Prototype! #ETP2013 //fb.me/2u3wz9FBa
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Prototype @ScottyCameron Putters ready to roll at Quail Hollow this week pic.twitter.com/U3HngaVi5v
MAY 1
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges First date. #TVDk #ProV1pink pic.twitter.com/BGmWDbyE17
James Patrick Golf
@jpwedges The JP Staff Bag w/ @PlayKleen Towel and @GirlyGolfer Club Covers.. both bring it! #Quality #TeamJP @r3dcircle pic.twitter.com/uDODwAu0rE
Fairway & Greene
@fandgonline Fairway & Greene we have shorts for every occasion @fandgonline #playwelldressbetter pic.twitter.com/rBkvDyQwFv
Kyle Stanley
@kylestanleygolf Locker ready. All set for another week on the @pgatour @nikegolf //instagram.com/p/YySbmDurcl/
Pure Grips
@puregrips Look what we found:) @BettinardiGolf pic.twitter.com/ZzPhGcIXJt
Steve Elkington
@elkpga Just tried the new "big Snake" driver..... Had the wrapper still on it with the head cover #cobra #boom pic.twitter.com/g7Kvy0fcvt
Wilson Golf
@WilsonGolf DUO. A construction for long and soft. #seriously pic.twitter.com/qFnfhwi2Lo
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf The clubs that will be taking over this week @WellsFargoGolf: #588MT #Control //instagram.com/p/YxxNQrAIqB/
@ClevelandGolf #OnTheRange with @jaykokrak fine tuning his #ROTEX wedges. #ScoringClubs pic.twitter.com/K1LfoaNHbI
Sandra Gal
@TheSandraGal I'm in love with my new Driver @CallawayGolf PS: Can you see me taking the pic? :) pic.twitter.com/FEAPOuhlsd
Bettinardi Golf
@BettinardiGolf New American Championship DASS Studio Stock 3 @bettinardiltd @hexbtourstock pic.twitter.com/lQBlKsfHVA
@BettinardiGolf Face engraving of Limited Edition American Championship putter #USA pic.twitter.com/UmaNy552Tj
Kris Tamulis
@kktamulis This weeks @alialfital pretty shirt combos! pic.twitter.com/GXDTCP6siV
Titleist
@Titleist Practice time at #WellsFargoGolf. These Pro V1's are ready for action. #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/kUjETta9vL
@Titleist Practicing with purpose, @knohles flights his Pro V1x on the range at #WellsFargoGolf #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/1y3KH70id3
Jennie Lee
@JennieLeeGolf Me and @TheJenniferSong at @KingsmillLPGA geared up in Footjoy Rain gear! pic.twitter.com/Nk1kCHXpZB
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf TOUR ALERT: TM Staffers are wearing Lethal hats @WellsFargoGolf this week to celebrate the launch of the #LethalBall pic.twitter.com/4BOMBlC8AU
@TaylorMadeGolf Fabian Gomez stares down a drive with his RBZ Stage 2 driver during a practice round @WellsFargoGolf #IER pic.twitter.com/s7NePvQA87
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc 2 new DHy hybrids ready for Bernhard Langer to test @insperitychamp this week in Houston #drivinghybrid #teamAdams pic.twitter.com/KDbb8ZjTSV
@AdamsGolfInc 2-time winner already in '13, Bernhard Langer takes the new SUPER DHy hybrid for a spin @insperitychamp #teamAdams pic.twitter.com/fwF8iR4435
Srixon
@SrixonGolf .@aussieallenby's #TourYellow staff bag is looking sharp this week @WellsFargoGolf. pic.twitter.com/xmaHtkvT7s
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf During Odyssey Month, our Pros will be carrying Versa staff bags & rack up these drain patches for putts over 10ft: pic.twitter.com/YfG5c4KDXJ
STX Golf
@stxgolf Pitch Black @pgatour @webdotcomtour Prototype. What do you think? #ETP2013 //instagram.com/p/Yxdam2P3gr/
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Parking is a bit tight this week in Charlotte pic.twitter.com/w7PsLvr9Wj
@FujikuraOnTour Loaded up in Athens pic.twitter.com/EdZjgUEgwy
Ping Golf Europe
@PINGTourEurope We have introduced the Nome TR putter with variable-depth grooves. It will be in shops from mid May. #playyourbest pic.twitter.com/RqRin3EW3N
Raa Putters
@Raaputters This Raa Phoenix putter has just been built and sent to Raa's Ladies European Tour Ambassador, Lydia Hall. Hope... //fb.me/2I5binVRn
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour Tech team working hard on the TaylorMade truck today in Italy!! #challengetour pic.twitter.com/veNZNkPaVn
APRIL 30
Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf First run prototype. pic.twitter.com/BtbXUvlNkD
Stephanie Connelly
@S_L_Connelly Thank you thank you thank you @TaylorMadeGolf and Scott for these lovely little gems ;) #happyhappyhappy #TMtour pic.twitter.com/nL0L7ilUKg
Dave Cordero (TaylorMade)
@davecordero Martin Laird told group of media that his @TaylorMadeGolf Lethal ball is the most important piece of equip in bag. pic.twitter.com/3ydvpbYkcm
Briana Vega
@BriVega So excited to try out my new @AdamsGolfInc hybrids! Thank you Nick! pic.twitter.com/VuptdXgQsv
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges At last week's @European_Tour Ballentine's Championship, Vokey had 170 wedges in play. Closest competitor: 47. #trustaroundtheworld
@VokeyWedges New Vokey display! #sharp pic.twitter.com/PNTaRNWRBf
@VokeyWedges And here's our new Vokey Demo Station. What do you guys think? #wedgetalk pic.twitter.com/mErJTjmmX0
Sandra Gal
@TheSandraGal My new custom build purple @CallawayGolf RAZR fit Extreme! #Thanks :) //instagram.com/p/YvojmWzh7v/
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf FIRST LOOK: Check out the new #Versa staff bags you'll see on the @PGATOUR starting this week. pic.twitter.com/04mZ6i0CYn
@odysseygolf .@SirDoubleL rockin' his Vegas cover and new Odyssey staff bag this week @WellsFargoGolf. pic.twitter.com/M2YIE4bZQl
Mallory Blackwelder
@MalBlackwelder My awesome new golf bag! supershuttle ztrip #BBN @rbwier54 what do ya think? //instagram.com/p/YvPa-ZyRMe/
Raa Putters
@Raaputters The Raa Phoenix model 304 Stainless Steel head result after a heating process for @LydiasGolf #Golden #Arizonaheat pic.twitter.com/Co9lNflnYW
Jackie Barenborg
@JackieBGolf Can't wait to use my new @SunMountainGolf bag next week #newname #cutebag pic.twitter.com/7W5WEtUwji
Puma Golf
@PUMAGolf .@RickieFowlerPGA in a relaxed fit cap & @Jonas_Blixt in a flatbrim. What's going on at @WellsFargoGolf ? pic.twitter.com/2K9axMFMnN
Gwladys Nocera
@GlaNocera Finally some sun!!! Perfect to try my new G25 woods. Thanks @PINGTourEurope !!! #bestclubs pic.twitter.com/j2JOdkAn52
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters LH One CS from tour bag. pic.twitter.com/rP5uh52VpA
Michael Thompson
@MSlickThompson What a great week... I get my trophy from Waterford Crystal and a gold plated version of my putter from Ping! pic.twitter.com/6yIa3Sngiy
Ping Golf
@PingTour Making its debut, front and center at the @WellsFargoGolf is our new Nome TR putter! #Stealth #TrueRoll pic.twitter.com/q7h6smMnGe
@PingTour The ball was rolling true as PING Pro @Richard_LeePGA gave our new Nome TR a test drive at the @WellsFargoGolf. pic.twitter.com/Ve2XUTkx31
Alex Noren
@Alex_Noren Great club. Love it. #3Deep @CallawayGolf pic.twitter.com/bf7xekl7SX
Simon Wilson (True Temper)
@pgatourshaftrep New set of @TaylorMadeGolf Rocketbladez with our new prototype XP 95 ready to test at Quail Hollow! pic.twitter.com/VT6HNGGCpv
Titleist
@Titleist Good morning from Quail Hollow. Matteo Manassero sends his Pro V1x flying. #TeamTitleist #WellsFargoGolf pic.twitter.com/3lb9N7otVf
@Titleist Time to roll a few putts w/ @ScottyCameron on the practice green. #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/YYrg0V6nsz
@Titleist Ready for its close-up. @geoffogilvy's wedge setup includes this @VokeyWedges TVD-M. #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/YkpdAVCZFV
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour EMERGENCY - TMaG staff player Daniel Im clubs have been lost by the airline, new #R1 #RBZstage2 #RocketBladeztour pic.twitter.com/cj4hQCTKiB
@TaylorMadeTour The first to win with #LethalBall in play, Martin Laird uses No. 30 with the Scottish flag on the side of his ball. pic.twitter.com/qvLd0Cug04
@TaylorMadeTour Just a few @AdamsGolfEurope Hybrid orders for this afternoon for the techs!! #challengetour #SuperLSP #SuperLS pic.twitter.com/gmFOo1q3T9
@TaylorMadeTour Just finished a busy Tuesday on the truck, lots of re-grips and loft and lies. Plus all these orders!! pic.twitter.com/CKQCub8zt5
Fairway & Greene
@fandgonline Sneak peak @BDRADDY made in the USA... @fandgonline pic.twitter.com/YjC3uq3HWI
@fandgonline Fall 2013 @fandgonline American Golfer, with hues of Grenadine, Wave and Shadow to name a few pic.twitter.com/M2ZFHSBcy5
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Jbe Kruger ready to let fly with his #Titleist 913 driver at the Volvo China Open //twitpic.com/cn2s55
APRIL 29
Billy Horschel
@BillyHo_Golf One reason why my wedge game has improved is because of my Ping Gorge wedges. Allows me to spend the ball more! #greatwedgegame
@BillyHo_Golf I have the new G25 woods in my bag which I put in at the beginning of the year and a Piper S putter to make all those putts! #greatcombo
Ping Golf
@PingTour {Product Announcement} Today we proudly introduce Nome TR. Pairing amazing looks with unmatched distance control. pic.twitter.com/sPtLmBsuNw
@PingTour The new Nome TR features a non-glare matte-black body, white alignment bar and variable-depth grooves milled directly into the face.
@PingTour In addition the new Nome TR Putter allows for multiple stroke types and shaft length adjustability. To learn more… //bit.ly/ZYeJJb
Brittany Johnston
@bjohnston_golf Love how small my @clicgearusa push cart folds up to fit in my very packed car! #perfectfit #anditspink pic.twitter.com/JgZ0J0An40
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Sharp Stats: @JustinRose99 led field in GIR and proximity to the hole @Zurich_Classic playing RBladez Tour and Lethal //bit.ly/ZwkKjQ
Michelle Wie
@themichellewie How awesome is my new @Kia golf bag?! Thank you Kia!!! #bestsponsor #newfavorite pic.twitter.com/4JBrfBBTV3
@themichellewie The front view of my new @Kia golf bag with my logo #loveit pic.twitter.com/4aSFzwo7nE
Benjamin Alvarado
@Benjalvarado New weapons in my bag. Fierros 3 y 4 712U. Y además de la madera 3, 913F Lowspin. pic.twitter.com/gOTnjUdWQY
@Benjalvarado New Putt. GoLo!! pic.twitter.com/IXu07pToqz
Annmarie Dodd
@AnnmarieDodd Love the SoCal casj vibe @JohnnieO gives the trad blue blazer. Make it more marine blue, than navy. #golf #golfstyle pic.twitter.com/ibahbPAORG
Titleist
@Titleist On the range at Quail Hollow. @Morgan_Hoffmann dialing in his 913D3. #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/6SbaSUnpFF
Francesco Molinari
@F_Molinari New @Pirelli_Media grips on today. Colors are the same of the different F1 compounds! Nuovi grip sui ferri! #F1 pic.twitter.com/HupgBe0yG8
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour I love watching our Rombax shaft with the Callaway XHOTDeep three wood go 330. @CallawayGolf pic.twitter.com/tJ8UfuXNc7
@FujikuraOnTour John testing Motore Speeder 6.1 x flex in the tour RBZ pic.twitter.com/ijuAVjhQRd
@FujikuraOnTour New putter from @pingtour this week pic.twitter.com/C3WJWQrtQm
@FujikuraOnTour Top view Ping putter pic.twitter.com/hrAPfNMsRS
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour Just arrived at Golf Club Montecchia in Italy for the second week on the @Challenge_Tour pic.twitter.com/4zxCATvFlQ
@TaylorMadeTour It's all about technology on the @TaylorMadeTour truck. #challengetour pic.twitter.com/Vkc6ZWBTLY
@TaylorMadeTour This is how me make the @TaylorMadeTour truck 2 meters wider. #popoutpods pic.twitter.com/cKwsabFEGP
@TaylorMadeTour Last job the stairs!!! We are ready for a very busy few days in Italy. #challengetour pic.twitter.com/7xyVbQn7Z8
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayGolfEU Love this pic of @JoeMillerLDC htting off the roof of @TheCelticManor pic.twitter.com/h3gJ8c9k2P
@CallawayGolfEU And this one of the big guy himself - @JoeMillerLDC with his #XHOT gear on the roof of @TheCelticManor pic.twitter.com/H7xBKOsps3
FootJoy Canada
@FootJoyCA Billy Horschel wins 2013 Zurich Classic in FJ MyJoys Icons. White with Bomber Taupe Shield Tip. #MarkofaPlayer //yfrog.com/octxodej