NEWS
A week's worth of tweets, September 12-18, 2011
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 September 12-18, featuring Rory McIlroy, Paula Creamer, Jason Gore and more:
SEPTEMBER 18
TaylorMadeGolfEurope
@TaylorMadeTour Congrats to TM & adidas staffer Justin Rose on winning at Cog Hill playing R11, MB irons, Penta TP, Ghost putter, adidas apparel & footwear!
Precision Putting Products
@precisionputtin Got some more putters out today //yfrog.com/nw51bsj
Mark Russo, PGA
@markrussopga A member dropped of a few old clubs at the shop... How the hell did we ever make contact? #ihearttechnology //yfrog.com/keye6lhj
SEPTEMBER 17
Elena Robles
@lanigolf3 Whoo hoo my pretty new headcover :) thank u soo much @WhitlamGolfUSA #Godisgood //yfrog.com/nvuxsxj
Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf CwII limited. Smoked stainless finish. //lockerz.com/s/139637791
Precision Putting Products
@precisionputtin Slanging some putters //yfrog.com/o0sfsgj
Karen Stupples
@Kstupples How sweet do the @WilsonGolf new irons look :-) And my @pukkaheadwear :-) //lockerz.com/s/139630975
Chris Ward
@Chris_Ward_Golf Got a shipment of clothing in from @OriginalPenguin! Thank you @PerryEllis! //lockerz.com/s/139588686
SEPTEMBER 16
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Director of Club Fitting Brett Porath testing the new SM4 wedges w/ @ryancrysler of The Contact Show //yfrog.com/kfr9fglj
Tour Edge Golf
@Tour_Edge Glen from Customer Service testing out the T-Balance White Belly putter. Went 5/6 from 7ft //yfrog.com/ntwr2tj
Graeme McDowell
@Graeme_McDowell Rocking my Fred Couples look! #Ecco //yfrog.com/nx22375559j
Ping Golf
@PingTour We're very proud to welcome four new pros to the @PingTour Family! //twitpic.com/6lvgtu //twitpic.com/6lvgyn #G20
Jason Gore
@JasonGore59 Thanks @PUMAGolf and @cobragolf for making these for me. I'll wear them proudly! //yfrog.com/khay6wjj
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf @odysseygolf leads the putter count on the LPGA Tour this week.
Titleist Africa
@TitleistAfrica Titleist is the overwhelming golf ball of choice at the Northern Cape Open in Kimberley. 71% relied on Titleist for their success.
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Prototype Titleist Tour bag debuts on the the PGA Tour....check it out!!! //www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/b/tourblog/archive/2011/09/06/new-prototype-titleist-tour-bags-debut-on-pga-tour.aspx
Kevin Burns
@kevinburnsgolf Good to see Roger Craig (49er) will be playing a KB putter soon. We fit him a few days ago.
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA Big dog with charges paint fill. For @fairwaygolfusa //twitpic.com/6lu70u //twitpic.com/6lu705 //twitpic.com/6lu70b
@WhitlamGolfUSA Custom blades for Rob at @fairwaygolfusa. White paint fill with white and black ring ferrules //twitpic.com/6lu7oa //twitpic.com/6lu7o5
Hank Haney, PGA
@HankDHaney 7 iron RT @m_garner01:Most common green-side iron for chipping (low running)?
SEPTEMBER 15
Travis Mathew Apparel
@TRAVISMATHEW Pseudo driving range //twitpic.com/6lfxu0
Bobby Gates
@bobbygatesgolf The belly putter worked well today. Gotta admit I was a little nervous about it but really had a lot of fun today. Can't wait for tomorrow
Chris Carnahan
@Carnahangolf The #GolfPride boys are in town. Good conversation over eggs and bacon this morning. #1gripontour //yfrog.com/kihpofwj
Kyle Thompson
@KyleThompsonPGA //yfrog.com/mfh6mnj //yfrog.com/kkl0muhj Thanks @scottycameron & @Titleist!! My little guy will love it!
Cobra Golf
@cobragolf Some of our guests getting the chance to build a COBRA club! //twitgoo.com/4izedg
Bridgestone Golf
@bridgestonegolf RT @hackersparadise: Kuchar w/ a wedge change this week. He tried out the @bridgestonegolf J40 wedges & liked them so much, he put 2 in bag.
Rory McIlroy
@McIlroyRory Biomechanics testing this morning in Leeds. The things we do to get better :) //yfrog.com/j2jjwysj
House of Fleming
@HouseofFleming Ostrich and Gator //yfrog.com/h3dzdhtvj
@HouseofFleming Brown Python, black python white stitch, and Elephant //yfrog.com/gyep2uhjj
SEPTEMBER 14
TanLine Clothing
@TanLineClothing What do you guys think of these?? twitpic.com/6l2ok7
Tim Cusick, PGA
@timcusickgolf Got a sneak peek of the new @TitleistonTour irons today. All styles improved & hit great. If you slice you'll love the AP1's. Nov arrival.
@timcusickgolf #Titleist adding a 12 degree lofted driver, a 7 wood and a 5 hybrid to their offerings soon.
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Limited Edition. Unlimited Control. Meet the VR Pro LTD Edition driver avail 11.1.11 twitpic.com/6kxd4o
Mickey Matran, PGA
@MickeyMgolf Getting ready to help a few people aim correctly! #Aimpointgolf yfrog.com/kll2ahzj
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Thank you for the continued feedback on your wedge setup. Looks like we have many 4 wedge set ups with the most common being PW, 52, 56, 60
Cobra Golf
@cobragolf The ultimate weapon for jaw-dropping distance is here. At 4 ft long and ultra light, this driver will go the distance. bit.ly/longtomraw
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf We are rearranging the marketing room... ummm.... We still have a ways to go. #disaster #safetyhazard? yfrog.com/nt1lauj
Louise Friberg
@louisefriberg Yay! Carts today!!!! lockerz.com/s/138689235
Rife Putters
@RIFEPUTTERS Hello Rife Nation! We've brought back the Original Cayman Blade for a limited time: rifeputters.com/products/islan…
Chris Carnahan
@Carnahangolf Was not a fan of the USGA groove change and now this... fb.me/1519AfSsP
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour Getting ready for the Dunhill Links in two weeks, will we need these?? #Dunhill yfrog.com/kezl9uxj
Hank Haney, PGA
@HankDHaney Pure rubber is tackier and lasts longer RT @David_Warde: do you recommend grips w GP multi compound as the best?
@HankDHaney Medium glove standard grip is a good start RT @CGV44: how do I know the proper size grip for me
Blake Graham, PGA
@BlakeGrahamPGA @KIRKOGURI have you tried the Penta 322 ball?
Kirk Oguri, PGA
@KIRKOGURI @BlakeGrahamPGA not yet. It's a slightly lower compression, lower spin ball. Same around the greens, slightly less spin on full shots
Blake Graham, PGA
@BlakeGrahamPGA @KIRKOGURI yeah....I got some of them today. They seem pretty good....
Kirk Oguri, PGA
@KIRKOGURI @BlakeGrahamPGA good feedback from Japan as they've had em since May. Actually I prefer a softer cover since the groove change
SEPTEMBER 13
Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer A new Precept Lady iQ+ ball just launched & it comes in PINK! I’ve played Bridgestone-Precept since ‘06 & absolutely love playing pink ball
Blake Graham, PGA
@BlakeGrahamPGA Not sure there is a more comfortable shoe than the Ashworth Cardiff. It's like walking on pillows. #feetarehappy
LoudMouth Golf
@LoudMouthGolf Love this! RT @WallStreetPete Don't dress for the job you have. Dress for the job you want! ;) Lol yfrog.com/nw2evrj
Robert Karlsson
@robertkarlsson Thanks to the Titleist guys for your help today. I might even give that hybrid a try :-) That is a big step for me if it happens ;-)
Ping Golf
@PingTour PING Pro @BubbaWatson was on the range this morning at the @BMWChamps pelting the @CogHillBarn with his G20 driver twitpic.com/6kf8u7
Titleist on Tour
@TitleistonTour Apparently @CogHillBarn is pretty tough. There will be a lot of these by Sunday! yfrog.com/klim2zqj
Karen Stupples
@Kstupples Wow thanks @MeganPura how cool do these @OakleySports look :-) you like the colours ?? Ole ole ole ola :-)) lockerz.com/s/138469156
Kevin Hamluk, PGA
@HamlukPGA Great day on the range - got my custom @oakley sunglasses on...what could be better???
Dave Horsey
@DaveHorsey Team kit for the week...blends in 2 the bedding quite nicely don't u think? yfrog.com/kg89pqcj
Mark Foster
@markfozgolf Tee shirt of the night competition goes too.....????? yfrog.com/h4q9qsiyj
Blake Graham, PGA
@BlakeGrahamPGA New TaylorMade belly spider putter arrived today. Going straight in the bag. #gamechanger #makeeverything lockerz.com/s/138459345
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA 8802 I'm a black PVD finish. twitpic.com/6kerfw twitpic.com/6kerfu twitpic.com/6kerff
Meredith Duncan
@Meredith_Duncan Making my way to Prattville! Cud have slept til noon but I need to find a new driver and 3 wood!!!
Matt Frey, PGA
@MFreyPGA I switched to my PGA Professional logoed bag and it appears that my old bag really needed a cleaning yfrog.com/h4l0ajej
Callaway Golf
@CallawayTourSpy Accuracy goes further than ever! Sneak peak of the new Callaway RAZR XF Iron, on sale beginning of October twitpic.com/6ka2y1
@CallawayTourSpy Introducing the new Callaway RAZR XF Irons - our most sophisticated game-improvement iron ever mycallaway.eu/equipment/intr…
@CallawayTourSpy Alex Noren at the Vivendi, loving his Odyssey winners' buckles #WinnersPlayCallaway #No1PutterInGolf twitpic.com/6k8heb
Dave Horsey
@DaveHorsey Team GB&I bag for the #SeveTrophy this week... yfrog.com/kfkc7vgkj
Luke Donald
@LukeDonald Did McGinley steal the design from Al cervik?? RT @European_Tour RT @scottjamieson54: New bag for the week! yfrog.com/khyjvrxvj
Pablo Larrazabal
@plarrazabal Nice bag... yfrog.com/h8r1ijfuj
Bridgestone Golf
@bridgestonegolf Now that is one great looking bag! RT @alfonsocasti: This is my @bridgestonegolf bag for this season #qualityequipment yfrog.com/kgf61kyj
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf @odysseygolf has won nine of the 19 events played on the Nationwide Tour this year.
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters #golf tour bag at @pgatour #bmw_championship #putters #golf_instruction twitpic.com/6kcvbt
@SeeMorePutters #golf tour bag Navistar @lpga classic in Prattville, AL #putters twitpic.com/6kclpu
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Pablo Martin loves his new 20XI ball so much he stopped by Nike EMEA sales meeting 2 tell the team! yfrog.com/gzwacnvj
@nikegolf Nike's Pablo Martin takes time out of his schedule 2 give a 20XI ball masterclass to EMEA sales team yfrog.com/klr8hdnj
Sligo Wear
@sligowear @sligowear stand bags now available. yfrog Photo : yfrog.com/klr8hdnj Shared by @sligowear via @yfrog
SEPTEMBER 12
Anna Nordqvist
@ANordqvist Putting together my awesome @OakleySports glasses for Solheim Cup.. Thanks @MeganPura and Oakley, you guys rock!! :) yfrog.com/nvwssmj
Tim Vickers, PGA
@TimJVickers Just taken delivery of my new DART mallet belly putter courtesy of @akaJTmoney. What's the phrase...PMB!?!? lockerz.com/s/138276627
Bag Boy Company
@BagBoyCompany New from Bag Boy conta.cc/r9zqwC #constantcontact
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA New como come gecko putter . #golf twitpic.com/6k3kwf twitpic.com/6k3kwm twitpic.com/6k3kwv
Bubba Watson
@bubbawatson Thanks @PingTour & @cooperbowles25 the bags look good! Kids should love them. lockerz.com/s/138215117
Precision Putting Products
@precisionputtin Shipping out some orders to some very excited golfers! yfrog.com/kjiptslj
Alf Callowhill
@AlfCallowhill Contemplating using a belly putter...only cause chicks dig Adam Scott.
Ping Golf
@PingTour It's Monday morning at the @BMWChamps and we're making a hat run for PING Pros @bubbawatson and @HunterMahan #G20 twitpic.com/6jxhz6
@PingTour The epoxy is hot in the @PingTour truck this morning! We're building new G20 fairway woods for PING Pro @HunterMahan pic.twitter.com/KQnirua
Rachel Jennings
@racheyjgolf How is the for golf attire @LETgolf yfrog.com/kesqwgrmj
Titleist
@Titleist Pro V1x loyalist @YaniTseng earns fifth victory of 2011, leads 4-win week for Titleist golf ball players bit.ly/r4Tdef
Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer My signature "Paula" shoe I wore yesterday on 9/11 //yfrog.com/klzuladj
Steve Elkington
@elkpga NFL kickers & bellyputters make controversial alliance ...... //yfrog.com/nymvisij
Thomas Levet
@thomaslevetgolf What was in my bag at the french ...titleist all over !! //yfrog.com/g090tlrj