NEWS
A week's worth of tweets, June 18-24, 2012
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 June 18-24, featuring Luke Donald, Belen Mozo, Thomas Levet and more:
JUNE 24
VokeyWedges
@VokeyWedges Another win for Vokey wedges!! Congrats to Marc Leishman on your first PGA Tour win! #InVokeWeTrust
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc Congrats to Brittany Lang @blanggolf wins the @ManulifeClassic her first LPGA victory. Great job Brittany!! //pic.twitter.com/XTsjGMp7
@AdamsGolfInc In the champ's bag @blanggolf Speedline Fast 12 LS (9.5) Speedline F11 Ti FW (14.5) Idea Pro a12 Hyb (20 & 24) and Idea Black CB2 irons
Titleist Canada
@TitleistCA Sneak Peek: New Titleist Prototype 913 Drivers. Check out the slideshow here: //bit.ly/Lj8QOK #TeamTitleist
Suzann Pettersen
@suzannpettersen I like to keep the clubs by my side!!!! //pic.twitter.com/ro1hkGXh
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Congrats to TaylorMade Staffer Casey Wittenberg on his victory at the @NationwideTour Wichita Open using RBZ driver and fairway. Way to go!
Nicole Noelle Smith
@NicoleSmithGolf @RyannOToole @marketingqb I have been playing the #Srixon ball for two years now. Made the switch myself and love it
Ping Golf
@PingTour Congratulations to PING Pro Mark Calcavecchia on firing a final round 64 to win the Montreal Championship by 4!! #G20 //pic.twitter.com/qJ15g7j5
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope Congratulations PING pro Mark Calcavecchia on an outstanding victory at the Montreal Championship after a superb 64. #G20 #i20 #S56 #Anser
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayTourSpy Congratulations to Danny Willett for claiming his 1st EPGA title at the #BMWInternational in Germany in a thrilling playoff #PlayCallaway
@CallawayTourSpy In Danny's bag: #RAZRHawk Driver 9.5º, #RAZRFit 5wd, X Utility Proto 21º, RAZR X Muscleback Irons (3-9) & #HEXBlackTour Ball #playcallaway
@CallawayTourSpy Danny also used 4 Callaway Forged Wedges (48, 52, 56 & 60º) & @odysseygolf BS i Putter & wore Callaway apparel #playcallaway #1PutterInGolf
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Congrats to Danny Willett and his caddy Ryan for winning in Cologne at the BMW! Must have be the PX Black 3 wood!
JUNE 23
Jones Sports Company
@JonesSportsCo First thought is Ohio State! RT @bgee17: Hey boys, what do ya think of this one? #classic @JonesSportsCo @CarnahanJones //lockerz.com/s/219528287
Blair O'Neal
@BLAIRONEAL Just crushin drives with @cobragolf @PUMAGolf at La Costa Resort. #AMPitUp //pic.twitter.com/ommht1N0
Bettinardi Golf
@BettinardiGolf “@SakmanWRX: Whats in the bag of Bob Bettinardi @Bettinardigolf //pic.twitter.com/R3wlXney”
Keri Moffat
@Keri_Moffat Who wouldn't love to learn how to play golf? This is awesome!! //pic.twitter.com/iHorMtV
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Awesome, great to hear #ATV RT @GolfnGuitarist @TaylorMadeGolf Never seen a wedge spin as much as the atv. These sticks are going in my bag!
Sligo Wear
@SLIGOWEAR Yellow Blake w/ Seafoam Shorts //instagr.am/p/MOSLJriWq7/
JUNE 22
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Crafted for confidence. Is your flatstick tuned for the weekend? //instagr.am/p/ML9JM0li0F/
@nikegolf Friends don't let friends use paper scorecards. Tee it up with NG360 this weekend. Game on. //bit.ly/NG360app
Peter Millar
@petermillar Sneak peek: Spring 2013 Ladies Collection. //pic.twitter.com/2aEzixa1
Travis Mathew
@TRAVISMATHEW Travis Mathew Classic Golf Bags from @Jonessportsco //p0.vresp.com/JY1Z5M #classic #awesome
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Slick! RT @Aj11Golf: New paint job on The "money maker" @callawaygolf #odyssey #putter #golf #callaway //instagr.am/p/MKO9aZihKX/
Luke Donald
@LukeDonald A sneak peak at some new RLX clothes coming soon #swag //moby.to/mbhokg
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Friday morning grinding contest in the Vokey Tour Dept. Pretty cool. //pic.twitter.com/4skIo7pW
Pukka Headwear
@pukkaheadwear RT @SaraBrownGolf: @pukkaheadwear ALMOST there :) YAY!!! #BeOriginal //pic.twitter.com/9PAfy8H6 "our special guest is here. More pics to follow!"
Mark McDonnell
@markmac14 The new look @royalportrush shop. Looks great @TaylorMadeTour @DarrenClarke60 //pic.twitter.com/Zq1ik7mL
Briana Vega
@BriVega Got to hit my R11 irons today... LOVE them! Can't wait to get them on the course tomorrow!! #TaylorMade
Matthew Baldwin
@mattbaldwin26 Pure roll!! @swashputting //yfrog.com/odg1myvj
JUNE 21
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Sweet gear, Lefty RT @JGOSS11 Got some new toys today thanks to @TaylorMadeGolf #RBZ #greensandfairways //pic.twitter.com/bW4Qy8fX
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Fresh paint job on these Metal-X #7's, courtesy of the PT Customs Truck. //instagr.am/p/MJ32ImF7Ji/
@odysseygolf Morgan Pressel rolling some putts w/ her Metal-X #6 as she prepares for the @ManulifeClassic today. Good luck, Morgan! //yfrog.com/ki2z5ytj
G/Fore
@getgfore Shingo Katayama getting ready in G/FORE Lemon for the Mizuno Open on the Japan Tour at the JFE Setonaikai Golf Club. //fb.me/2bgylLoL1
Gerina Mendoza Piller
@Gerinapiller AWESOME!!!! RT @juliabulia23: This is how I've been marking my ball this week. Where did I get that idea from? Thanks //pic.twitter.com/bSadHuI0
Mike Brown, PGA
@MikeBrown_PGA I'm officially giving up on my Anser wedges after this season. Looks like its the Vokey SM4 for this guy. #ineedspin #prov1
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour Some TM equipment insight from @TravelersChamp this week - new RBZ Tour driver for Chez Reavie, Tim Herron worked with new 40" Ghost Spider
@CharlieTour One more note - sounds like @bovanpelt worked with #RBZ 3 woods again this week, goal being to turn it over more consistently right-to-left
Belén Mozo
@BelenMozo New line for Greg Norman Collection. Loving the pink! / nueva colección de Greg Norman Collection, me gusta los... //fb.me/1qwzxfNSs
@BelenMozo Also black and deep blue. Love it! / Que me dicen de esta combinación? //say.ly/jgc3AHd
JUNE 20
Titleist
@Titleist Spotted at the @TravelersChamp. The Titleist MB 7-iron @JohnPetersonLSU used to ace the 13th at Olympic. #TeamTitleist //yfrog.com/ess8pyrj
Pablo Larrazabal
@plarrazabal Who is putting? This is the putter of my playing partner today at the pro am... I never seen something like it... //pic.twitter.com/GMluvBN4
Ashworth Golf
@AshworthGolf Glad we could make them happy! RT @dodoborgo: @AshworthGolf Feet saying Thanks already! //pic.twitter.com/atWH0hSl
Sam Hutsby
@samhutsby88 New rocketballz 3 wood is awesome! Have added 10 yards carry! In the bag for this week! @TaylorMadeGolf @TaylorMadeTour @BleedTourMore
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Can you guess which Callaway Pro these clubs belong to? He'll be teeing it up this week at the @TravelersChamp. //pic.twitter.com/mL7fESV7
@CallawayGolf MT @S_HennesseyGD: awesome gift from @CallawayGolf & @TravelersChamp - it's a Freddie Jacobson-inspired painter's hat. //lockerz.com/s/218614155
@CallawayGolf Fresh off a win yesterday, Morgan Pressel is in Canada preparing to tee it up tomorrow at @ManulifeClassic. #PinkBorder //pic.twitter.com/UvKBq5Ix
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc Blow it past Dad! @JJPerry85: Loving the new @AdamsGolfInc they built me this week in Hartford! #dropbombs //lockerz.com/s/218661021
Christina Kim
@TheChristinaKim “@RBZmeASAP: @TheChristinaKim Christina, share with us what's in the bag?” RBZ driver/3/5W, RAZR muscleback 4-P, 52&58 vokey, Scotty putter
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour Fabrizio Zanotti testing out some new ATV wedges in 52, 56 and 60 degrees loft.#upanddown //twitpic.com/9yll3g
@TaylorMadeTour You played so well yesterday @StuartBroad8 we have sent you these today!! #RBZ #R11S #R11irons #adidasambassador //twitpic.com/9yi2sf
Straight Down
@StraightDown Everyone love a good belt. #belt #leather //instagr.am/p/MGZ9QpDMzc/
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf A look inside look at the Odyssey Truck, where custom putter dreams come true. //yfrog.com/nx86327004j
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Mizuno's very own Ricky donning his Mr Lu hat in Cologne! //pic.twitter.com/3hRoAALy
@pgatourshaftrep Another satisfied customer @Tanogoya puts PX Black 7.0 through its paces! //pic.twitter.com/J4MNHrDL
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope Alejandro Canizares on the range at the BMW International trying out i20 hybrids. //ow.ly/i/I3XO
@PINGTourEurope Greg Havret using iPING to demonstrate how good his new Shea putter is. +2.1 with a better face angle. //ow.ly/i/I3aJ
@PINGTourEurope Tweaking the i20 Driver loft for @knutborsheim. It's raining and the course is soft, so maximum carry is required! . //ow.ly/i/I2RZ
JUNE 19
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Time to start working on the gold wedges for @webbsimpson1 ! //pic.twitter.com/WHTuX3Zv
Thomas Levet
@thomaslevetgolf Balancing act for those who don't believe it is possible !!! //pic.twitter.com/sOTrSDsh
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Cool photo! #Innovation RT @Jeff_Millard: @taylormadegolf has come a long way #DriverLove //instagr.am/p/MEt0zakdnE/
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour 2 time Major Winner Retief Goosen having a close look at the loft on his pitching wedge. //twitpic.com/9y6xp4
@TaylorMadeTour Tour Technician Lewis Holloway completing re-grips for Jordi Garcia at the end of a long day. //twitpic.com/9y9384
Becky Brewerton
@beckybrewerton New weapon in the bag! Thanks to @genie1958 for the fitting! Scotty Cameron Newport 2 Notchback! //pic.twitter.com/ORTRk08h
Briana Vega
@BriVega These arrived yesterday and I wanted to try them out today.. Grrr //pic.twitter.com/PY30WkNj
Anna Nordqvist
@ANordqvist “@vivaschlasberg: @cobragolf @PUMAGolf im challenging erverybody in longest drive with my AMP !!! //pic.twitter.com/mQcZFGng” go viva!!!
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Connecticut PGA section demo day on the range //pic.twitter.com/BVqhgQy5
@FujikuraOnTour Birdies for the Brave ball mark //pic.twitter.com/ym8i5hQm
Alan Wallace
@alanwallace Great pic @mfprogolfer //pic.twitter.com/NTbRsaqk
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Did you know? At last week's @usopengolf , Vokey had 147 wedges in play. Closest competitor: 50. #InVokeWeTrust
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Don't let the clown shoes fool you. This guy can putt lights out! @McDonalds #RonaldMcDonald //yfrog.com/h7rqarqij
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc @AdamsGolfInc: At #travelerschamp Adams Tour rep, Scott Wilkerson showing @KennyPerryGolf one of our new hybrids //pic.twitter.com/AEK8RJ0C
Ping Golf
@PingTour While he warms up with his #FilthyLong PING driver, @Harris_English's UGA Bulldog guards over his space on the range! //pic.twitter.com/R1vDSjvP
Titleist
@Titleist Moving down the range, the 2012 US Open champ @webbsimpson1 gets in some reps. #TeamTitleist //yfrog.com/h3hb8gjkj
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayTourSpy We're in Germany this week for the #BMWInternationalOpen. The truck's still full of goodies waiting to be collected //pic.twitter.com/0F0U0Fzq
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Callaway goodie cupboard! //pic.twitter.com/o7RbglfC
@pgatourshaftrep A look inside the new @CallawayTourSpy trailer with @CG02ELY working hard! #cologne //pic.twitter.com/OWVuAgDs
@pgatourshaftrep Nice new set of 712 MB's about to be shafted with PXi's for Thomas Levet //pic.twitter.com/Por5EjYq
@pgatourshaftrep Don't ask me what they are doing? @TitleistEurope's top filer....Dad //pic.twitter.com/6JrQtG4p
@pgatourshaftrep Who Bag? //pic.twitter.com/udTbJn9w
Kartel
@Kartel_Clothing Pink was v.popular in the US Open! What did you think of rest of Padraigs outfits? Suggestions for the #IrishOpen? //pic.twitter.com/ixKFfYfB
JUNE 18
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Time to make some gold wedges!! Congrats to @webbsimpson1 on winning you first major championship @usopengolf ! #inVokewetrust
@VokeyWedges WITB for @usopengolf champ @webbsimpson1 : TVD54 & TVD58, raw finish, Tour Issue S400 shafts, GP Tour Velvet grips, stamped "Titus 3:3-7"
@VokeyWedges Here's a look @usopengolf champ @webbsimpson1 's TVD 54. #InVokeWeTrust //pic.twitter.com/HdEbT27d
@VokeyWedges And here's @webbsimpson1 's TVD58. Available through WedgeWorks! //www.vokey.com/wedgeworks/select.aspx //pic.twitter.com/ekV2YZxJ
@VokeyWedges Think these ball markers had some pretty good karma this past weekend! @webbsimpson1 & #DaVoke //pic.twitter.com/A8B3qx0l
Tommy Gainey
@TwoGlovesGolf A Gamecock magician at work!! #callawayisthebest!!!! //pic.twitter.com/yAjUVbun
Bettinardi Golf
@BettinardiGolf Queen B Victory!! Princess Superal wins the crown at 49th Southern Ladies Open.... //fb.me/1tfwDbqj2
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf My, she's lovely. RT @jeffsaxton10 I got a new girlfriend, and yes she's a Rocket @TaylorMadeGolf //pic.twitter.com/hLEA4auY
@TaylorMadeGolf That's #OldSchool RT @elefantnroom @TaylorMadeGolf Please bring back this hat!!! //pic.twitter.com/IejfaOt3
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Odyssey racked up another @European_Tour win this week at the #StOmerOpen, w/ the winner using a White Ice Sabretooth 2 //yfrog.com/mnoq1lrj
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf HEX Black Tour: When Evolution becomes Revolution. //pic.twitter.com/Cn0i2oaK
Simon Hurd
@druhbelts Does any other company do this many colours we are at 88 colours now here's a few //pic.twitter.com/UremWrf1
G/Fore
@getgfore We hope that everybody at the @CassidyTurleyRE tent during the US Open enjoyed their custom CT G/FORE glove! //pic.twitter.com/Q5HzqktF
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope WITB of the Saint-Omer Champion: Pro V1x, 910D3 driver,910Fd fairway metal, CB (3-7) & MB (8-P) irons, Vokey sand (54) & lob (60) wedges
@TitleistEurope First job of the week on the @TitleistEurope truck! #spickandspan //pic.twitter.com/Ox3dFGM0
@TitleistEurope @TitleistEurope tech rep Mattias Jelver talks Tjaart Van Der Walt through his @VokeyWedges options. //pic.twitter.com/6ghQHWOh
SMS Inc.
@SMSInc_On_Tour Congratulations to @European_Tour 's latest winner Darren Fichardt. See his winning bag here. //pic.twitter.com/s8SHPPYw
Ping Golf
@PingTour What do you think of this line? PING Pro @JohnHUH1990 is at the course preparing for this week at the @TravelersChamp! //pic.twitter.com/hUoN5Suq
@PingTour With a putter victory at the 112th US Open, PING is now 2 for 2 this year in Major Championships. #SolidGoldPutters