NEWS
A week's worth of tweets, September 17-23, 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 September 17-23, featuring Ian Poulter, Briana Vega, Adam Hadwin and more:
SEPTEMBER 23
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour Brandt Snedeker could buy about 45,000 pairs of his @adidasGolf adiPURE footwear with the cash he made today @playofffinale #11Millionaire
Kris Blanks
@krisblanks Check out the sweet custom drivers Adams golf did for @coltford. Pretty sweet!! //pic.twitter.com/D3IcVGC0
FootJoy
@FootJoy Congratulations @Stacy_Lewis on your win today! Styling in the new women's LoPro Casual. #FJ.TheMarkofaPlayer
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Another win for Vokey Wedges! Congrats to the @playofffinale and FedEx Cup Champ! #InVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges And it's a clean sweep for Vokey Wedges in the FedEx Cup. 24th PGA Tour win this season. #nottooshabby
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Congrats to the winner of the #TourChampionship & #FedExCup, who led the field in Strokes Gained - Putting w/ his White Hot XG Rossie!
@odysseygolf The winner was also 2nd in Putts Per Round (27.5) and 3rd in Putts Per GIR (1.660) on his way to winning $11.4 million. #PuttForDough
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour 2 FedEx cups in a row for Fujikura! That's like 22 mil. In two events
SEPTEMBER 22
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters Some eye candy!! Enjoy! Have a great weekend!! //fb.me/1LMXlCFFo
Ian Poulter
@IanJamesPoulter Out with all the old trainers in with some nice new Puma's all nice and neat now. Brain relaxed. Hate messy //pic.twitter.com/W3aIA5wm
@IanJamesPoulter Had a little sort out in the wardrobe last night got things straightened out. @ijpdesign shorts looking good. //pic.twitter.com/4e7lXMs0
@IanJamesPoulter Top 2 belt drawers sorted out. I think my OCD is kicking in. //pic.twitter.com/ukaf4nBK
Harry Arnett (Callaway Golf)
@Callaway_HarryA I want @CallawayDocHock to make a golf ball that shoots off a vapor trail like a jet to get real time shot tracer. Make it happen, Doc!
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Furyk uses our Motore Speeder 6.2 counterbalance shaft in his driver. He likes the weight in his hands and turned kick speed into ball speed
SEPTEMBER 21
Matrix Shafts
@MatrixShafts Can you guess who these shafts were special made for? //fb.me/2et6U4Q2U
Alan Wallace (Loudmouth Golf)
@alanwallace Looks like Allen Wronowski (37th President of PGA of America) is all ready for The Ryder Cup. //pic.twitter.com/rF35Ly4L
Briana Vega
@BriVega Switched up the setting on my driver.. No more fade with the tee ball.. Swing changes are really making the driver hard to control
@BriVega I usually NEVER struggle off the tee so this is frustrating for me, I can't handle seeing a fade with the driver
@BriVega May not have scored well but man my balls look good //t.co/RG3PPZfI
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Furyk fails to get up & down on 16. Fan yells "I could've hit that shot!" Jim gives fan new souvenir. (via @PGATOUR) //pic.twitter.com/QW1Wx2hz
Harry Arnett (Callaway Golf)
@Callaway_HarryA Spotted on @callawaydochock's desk. 2013 udesign options for new driver. Think mine'll be red on top, black on bottom. //pic.twitter.com/xgUWghwR
Bubba Watson
@bubbawatson New head cover for charity!! Needs some work but it's pretty cool. #Charity //lockerz.com/s/246501159
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf Found this coaster, not sure when it was made. Should we bring them back? //pic.twitter.com/431Zk8kx
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA Battleship grey on a black putter //twitpic.com/awyv0h //twitpic.com/awyv07 //twitpic.com/awyv0i
Puma Golf
@PUMAGolf Check out what looks @Lexi has been rocking at the @NavistarLPGA //bit.ly/PvcpGL //pic.twitter.com/TLuCuqhL
David Byrne
@David_Byrne87 Big thanks to Aaron @VokeyWedges for getting silly with my wedges. #whosewedges #dirtyd //lockerz.com/s/246448557
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour Co-leader @JustinRose99 wielding a new RBZ 9.5* (Matrix TPHD6 X) @playofffinale. He's also first to play Project 5 prototype ball #TourNotes
SEPTEMBER 20
TaylorMade Golf Asia
@TaylorMadeAsia Justin Rose leading the Tour Championship with the new Project 5 prototype ball, watch this space!! //pic.twitter.com/cxI4wQy6
@TaylorMadeAsia Just seen these in the Hong Kong Regional office today #classics #TaylorMade //pic.twitter.com/8Sv4y51T
Graham DeLaet
@GrahamDeLaet Thanks again to @SLIGOWEAR for another shipment of clothes. Check out there website. //www.sligowear.com //pic.twitter.com/6OgQFMXI
Jones Sports Company
@JonesSportsCo Introducing our newest member of Jones. The Players Series #001 "Matt Black" now available. //fb.me/DEYxknCH
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA Working on another custom putter. One love! //twitpic.com/awohez
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Ooooh! Check out these Team Europe Ryder Cup @VokeyWedges! Sweet! //www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.433840193320216.91094.266897373347833&type=1&l=951d120012
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Vokey loyalist @McIlroyRory was surprised and delighted with the Ryder Cup wedge we presented him: //ow.ly/i/X4OG cc @Titleist
@VokeyWedges World No. 1 @McIlroyRory poses with Vokey Tour Rep Aaron Dill and Rory's Ryder Cup wedge: //ow.ly/i/X4Rk cc @TitleistEurope #Rors #AD
@VokeyWedges US Open Champ @WebbSimpson1 was pretty pumped to receive his Ryder Cup wedge: //ow.ly/i/X8a6 //ow.ly/i/X8af #TeamUSA
@VokeyWedges “@krisstrauss: Got me some new weapons! Love how @Titleist put my initials on my new wedges! Thank you Titleist!! //pic.twitter.com/eCzyzeQK”
Ian Poulter
@IanJamesPoulter The session is about to get started. Distance control on Trackman & swing analysis built in. Ryder Cup bring it on. //pic.twitter.com/3ANehDah
Danielle Kang
@daniellekang My clubs have just been delivered. OMG. 50minutes before my tee time.. #speechless //pic.twitter.com/bf0DXyfh
Jofit
@4allbyjofit The new Jofit Belt in Black, White, Coral Glow, and Raspberry can really pull an outfit together. Take a... //fb.me/U25tbLz2
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour @TaylorMadeGolf expecting a visit from @adidasHoops superstar and new @Lakers big man @DwightHoward #Superman //pic.twitter.com/rHZQ6wWV
FootJoy
@FootJoy Very cool! RT @MFreyPGA: Check out my @FootJoy lineup for trip with members to Ocean City, MD! //pic.twitter.com/2SlK70OB
SEPTEMBER 19
True Linkswear
@TRUElinkswear RyMo was wearing the TRUE sensei at East Lake today - launching early November! //fb.me/29SwMmt3m
@TRUElinkswear Here is a shot of the TRUE sensei outsole. //fb.me/1tDeUpLFY
Adam Hadwin
@ahadwingolf Outfits for the week all freshly ironed..#letsgetit //yfrog.com/odzq5hgj
Cobra Golf
@cobragolf We're rocking our Lexi Blue to kick off the @NavistarLPGA tomorrow where @Lexi is defending her title! #Back2back //pic.twitter.com/FV2vdlE9
Club Glove
@ClubGloveUSA Nice shot of Bill Glasson wearing our TRS Ballistic hat... //fb.me/2pnN0NBcs
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Our prototype facility in Vista, Ca //pic.twitter.com/NNDxdXy3
Danielle Kang
@daniellekang My set just made by Glenn and Ken. @TaylorMadeGolf is the best :) <3 //pic.twitter.com/NlSoVnQq
@daniellekang My new babies for the week. //instagr.am/p/PxBPd7Q-L-/
Ping Golf
@PingTour The i20 came off a little lower for me with a little less spin. The G20 launched a bit higher and allowed me to hit the shots I want. -LG (Luke Guthrie)
@PingTour I always have the same ball marker (a Kiawah Island one my brother gave me), the same divot tool, and two tees in my right pocket! -LG
@PingTour I carry 3 wedges- a 60*, 54*, and PW. -LG
Edward Loar
@BigEinBigD Great gift from @PingTour in the locker this week..#greatcompany //lockerz.com/s/245807541
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Look what arrived in Steve Stricker's locker yesterday! wow. //ow.ly/i/WRXU //ow.ly/i/WRYl #RyderCup
@VokeyWedges Our friend @ZachJohnsonPGA was pretty pumped to get his Ryder Cup wedge from Tour Rep Aaron Dill: //ow.ly/i/WS2d //ow.ly/i/WS2Q
@VokeyWedges Don't worry, we didn't forget about the European Team for the Ryder Cup wedges. Here's the one we made for @McIlroyRory //ow.ly/i/WUKq
Graeme McDowell
@Graeme_McDowell Check out my European blue @ECCOshoes #Worldclass kicks for next week!!!! #anygood??? //moby.to/tx3256
FootJoy
@FootJoy Excited to have @HunterMahan on set and featured in the 2013 campaign. #FJ.TheMarkofaPlayer //lockerz.com/s/245831988
@FootJoy Once again, shocked to see some things @HunterMahan carries in his bag! #traffic cone #potted plant #havingfun //lockerz.com/s/245849653
Chris Reimer
@Reimer_pgatour The difference in golf in the last two decades. //instagr.am/p/Pwu0Xds5iX/
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Fresh off the Callaway Tour Trailer - new 60 degree wedges for Phil. #MoneyMakers //instagr.am/p/PxECDbF7Kz/
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Odyssey bag is out and ready to roll at East Lake. #TourChampionship //pic.twitter.com/FnaNvxFg
adidas Golf
@adidasGolf adidas Golf Staffer Sergio Garcia is on the range @playofffinale today in the grey/white/black crossflex #FedExCup //pic.twitter.com/TSX6QL8Q
Titleist
@Titleist Special delivery from @vokeywedges for players in the Ryder Cup! #TeamTitleist //instagr.am/p/Pwf9GDvmTF/
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Coming soon on Tour! Sub 40, this shaft is an unbelievable 39.5 grams @ 46 inches uncut in X flex! #booyah //pic.twitter.com/VhRKGKaU
SEPTEMBER 18
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Marshall building away in the Fit on Studio //pic.twitter.com/0kcNFBeD
John Senden
@JohnSendenGolf Got my @TaylorMadeGolf clubs all checked over, new grips and set for @playofffinale @eastlakegc. #FedExCup #drama and excitement !!!!
Peter Millar Apparel
@petermillar It's a rainy fall day at HQ, which naturally makes us think of Spring '13. Ladies sneak peek, shot @SeaIslandResort //pic.twitter.com/H91347gx
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Stage is set. Ready to roll. #playoffs //pic.twitter.com/tpV2SbtH
FootJoy
@FootJoy Day one of 2013 tv shoot. First up, @Stacy_Lewis //lockerz.com/s/245461620
@FootJoy Excited to have the Masters champ on the set @bubbawatson. Shaping shots and having fun. //lockerz.com/s/245541408
@FootJoy Setting up a protective barrier for @webbsimpson1...you know, just in case! //lockerz.com/s/245500640
@FootJoy Wood wall appears again, now for 2-iron stinger with @bubbawatson //lockerz.com/s/245549218
@FootJoy World #3 on the set. Unfortunately, he has a tough hole ahead! #anyoneseenafairway? //lockerz.com/s/245560161
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges One of our coolest WedgeWorks efforts! RT @NotoriousWhips: hey how about these @VokeyWedges in my bag? RT //twitpic.com/aw0gkv #notorious
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Odyssey bags are taking cover while the rain passes at East Lake this morning. #TourChampionship //pic.twitter.com/xafX9ep1
Kartel
@Kartel_Clothing Looks great! RT @royalportrush New GMAC range in store! #nice //pic.twitter.com/BpWzXUJk
TaylorMade Golf Asia
@TaylorMadeAsia What's in my bag this week: Staff player headwear, practice balls and a hot melt gun....#tourlife //pic.twitter.com/Xesbxfz2
@TaylorMadeAsia Some pictures of the action from the @asiantourgolf #panasonicopen aboard @TMaGJapan tour truck //pic.twitter.com/Ue5MfzHN
@TaylorMadeAsia Earlier today TMaG India Staff player Jyoti Randhawa tested a new Fujikura Rombax shaft with the RBZ & R11S heads //pic.twitter.com/nIHUFIl1
@TaylorMadeAsia Check out @Marcusfraser @asiantourgolf OOM leading putter #Ghost #tour //pic.twitter.com/Le1EsfDz
SEPTEMBER 17
Ping Golf
@PingTour Since teeing it up at Kapalua in January, PING Pro @BubbaWatson has hit his G20 Driver a total of 22.2 miles. #BubbaLongFunFact
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope RT @carnoustiegs: Horrible weather today in Carnoustie. plus side-at least @PINGTourEurope #G20 looks good in the rain! //pic.twitter.com/ECj0TWgT
Oliver Wilson
@Oliver_Wilson Shoe shopping @CallawayGolf! //pic.twitter.com/6j8VtOzy
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour *Crazy* Stat: Week 32 @PGATOUR for @TaylorMadeGolf truck in '12. Wade says he estimates he's built +-1,500 drivers this year. #1DriverinGolf
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA Ok guys.. I didn't your help. What color paint do you like better? #golf //twitpic.com/avrt9q //twitpic.com/avrt9t //twitpic.com/avrt9p
Annika Sorenstam
@ANNIKA59 Hitting 7 irons all day //pic.twitter.com/fX5bSvvk
SMS Inc.
@SMSInc_On_Tour Congratulations to @European_Tour 's latest winner, Gonzalo Fdez-Castano. See his bag here. #BMWItalianOpen #WITB //pic.twitter.com/brQcBZkX
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Titleist was the #1 choice at the Italian Open in the golf ball category with 103 (66%), nearly six times the nearest competitor with 18.