NEWS
A week's worth of tweets, July 9-15, 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 July 9-15, featuring Matthew Baldwin, Suzann Pettersen, Bobby Gates and more:
JULY 15
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters “@JDCLASSIC: Congrats to @ZachJohnsonPGA...2012 John Deere Classic champion! //pic.twitter.com/ImCNQW80” two time Major winner.
Titleist
@Titleist Congratulations to @ZachJohnsonPGA - 2012 @JDCLASSIC Champion. #TeamTitleist
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Another win for Vokey wedges! Congrats to our friend @ZachJohnsonPGA for your playoff win @jdclassic ! #inVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges Another major for Vokey wedges!! Congrats to the winner of the US Senior Open on his second major of the year! #InVokeWeTrust
Mizuno Golf Europe
@MizunoGolf_News First glimpse of our new MP irons being launched at The Open Championship this week. //goo.gl/ja2Wm
Christina Kim
@TheChristinaKim Oooooooh. New grips!!! Colors! Thank you, bears! Mrew! //pic.twitter.com/FpUrZLdq
Kathleen Ekey
@KTEkey Thank heavens for wide-brimmed @pukkaheadwear during hot FL summer #faceumbrella #wrinklefighter //pic.twitter.com/zbAy4X0Y
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Well done! #RBZFactor RT @Swisss_Miss: @TaylorMadeGolf First 300 yard drive today #RBZ //pic.twitter.com/qmlGhpah
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Congratulations to @JeevMilkhaSingh, who dropped a 12-footer w/ his ProType #7 to win the Scottish Open in a playoff! //pic.twitter.com/rpcX36sq
@odysseygolf Odyssey now leads all putter wins w/ 14 on @European_Tour, more than 4x the no. of wins compiled by the nearest competitor. #1PutterInGolf
Matthew Baldwin
T@mattbaldwin26 he new ping anser driver served me well this week! Definitely a lot longer! I knew there was a better driver somewhere!!! @PINGTourEurope
Justin Rose
@JustinRose99 RT @TaylorMadeTour @JustinRose99 bag for the week.... //pic.twitter.com/S0IxLvf0 Like the purple? Hopefully will be start of a purple patch!
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep A lot of action here in Lytham today ahead of @The_Open busy range with @TigerWoods hitting a few with his PXi shafted 2 Iron! #TheOpen
@pgatourshaftrep “@TJG_343: @pgatourshaftrep @the_open if i have x-100's in my irons should I have them in my wedges (52,56,60)???” Most player use S400!
@pgatourshaftrep “@Edm_pro: @pgatourshaftrep What's the best wedge shafts and most used on tour?” Most used S400, best DG Spinner and Rifle Spinner!
@pgatourshaftrep “@ddetts: @pgatourshaftrep Rifle has a spinner shaft?” Yes Sir!
@pgatourshaftrep “@Edm_pro: @pgatourshaftrep what about project x 6.0 flighted in my wedges? I have them in my irons?” That works too!
Nike Golf
@nikegolf There's no substitute for reps. 1 more bucket. //pic.twitter.com/5skizBBn
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayTourSpy Congratulations @JeevMilkhaSingh on winning the #ScottishOpen! Fantastic win after the 1st hole in a sudden-death playoff! #playCallaway
@CallawayTourSpy In @JeevMilkhaSingh's winning bag: #RAZRFit 8.5º Driver, #RAZR X-Forged Irons, #HEXBlackTour ball & @odysseygolf ProType #7 Putter
JULY 14
Ian Poulter
@IanJamesPoulter Yes 2 sets of clubs in the boot of a Ferrari no problem with space for more. Practical & fast. #TwitPict //twitpic.com/a7kmgp
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Very stylish! RT @TFJgolfgirl: One thing accomplished today, picked up some new belts for my @VokeyWedges buckles! //twitpic.com/a7kc04
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters Fantastic, have a great day rt“@ovidiov: con @Kike_Seemore en el clinic de @SeeMorePutters en @Balne_Mondariz //pic.twitter.com/Jywr90NW”
JULY 13
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf The very last X Utility Prototype head we have, which was just sent to England to supply the demand for @The_Open. //pic.twitter.com/ks5BHcBQ
Chris DiMarco
@ChrisDiMarco Love my new ping Anser driver. Longer and straighter. Great combination.
Nike Golf
@nikegolf On a quest for his 4th Claret Jug, @TigerWoods will be competing for his 15th Major W in these Nike duds. //pic.twitter.com/cPaC7mru
@nikegolf Which pilot will be sporting these looks as he competes at Royal Lytham? //pic.twitter.com/9tD4B3zv
@nikegolf Nice job @pesung @eyt123 @TreyErikHayden - @CA_Schwartzel will be hunting for a W @The_Open in these threads. //pic.twitter.com/qW4wXznS
@nikegolf Will green on Sunday be lucky once again for this past Major champ? Guess who... //pic.twitter.com/RrAaNru4
@nikegolf Congrats @mak_krulatz @xmosesmalone @mikemorton2530 - We hope @stewartcink will hoist the claret jug once again. //pic.twitter.com/IYvFZlSU
Kathleen Ekey
@KTEkey Momma and me sporting our @pukkaheadwear @lpga //pic.twitter.com/WRatVwui
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA On the way to the Korean tour //twitpic.com/a798kh
@WhitlamGolfUSA Ok just finished the first half of the Korean order. 9 more boxes for a total of 2600 putters. //twitpic.com/a79csg
Christina Kim
@TheChristinaKim Going through my gloves like there's no tomorrow. This is an attractive look, I'm sure //pic.twitter.com/XyjyzoR7
Travis Mathew Apparel
@TRAVISMATHEW //www.travismathew.com/britishopen RT @ClemensAgency: @bubbawatson @TRAVISMATHEW can't wait to wear this next week. Get em Bubba! //pic.twitter.com/Sy4uCdwz
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Nice bats #RBZFactor RT @BrandenBrooks7: White on white Rocketballz @TaylorMadeGolf #golfpride #RBZ //pic.twitter.com/BwTTie9W
Jones Sports Company
@JonesSportsCo Lock in your towel with the Jones twisted handle. //fb.me/1Lln1OuWo
Nicole Hage
@NicoleHage Testing out afew @CallawayGolf Razr Hawk drivers 2day w my @MatrixShafts Ozik shaft-can you believe I've never ever hit a Callaway club be4?
@NicoleHage Looks pretty! //pic.twitter.com/mQlbXqSV
JULY 12
adidas Golf
@adidasGolf Awesome gear! #3StripesGolf RT @AppleTooCold: I love Adidas! Got me some new shirts, shorts, and some new shoes! Thanks //pic.twitter.com/mr5Nz3tI
Nike Golf
@nikegolf It's that time again.. Major scripting @The_Open. Guess whose famous forearms will be exposed in these Nike styles. //pic.twitter.com/pEm4eNar
@nikegolf Nice work @LuxHomeMagPDX @DillonMays_ @The_Monokal - @Paul_Casey will be sporting these looks at Royal Lytham //pic.twitter.com/v07Vqjag
@nikegolf Which Nike Athlete will sport these outfits in his hunt for his 2nd major? //pic.twitter.com/Yr8BZ0N3
@nikegolf Congrats @truesabrefan @jaybrodkin @dtreystarling - Lucas Glover will be wearing these styles @The_Open //pic.twitter.com/qeZjiCDN
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA Our new year of the dragon wedge. Only 50 of each loft made. Should we do some in gold and black? //twitpic.com/a6wxcs
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Fresh out of the PT Customs Truck: a ProType #2 for a proud father of two. //yfrog.com/h3i5fjcj
Suzann Pettersen
@suzannpettersen These sweet ones just arrived at the front door! #federerxpress //pic.twitter.com/7zyIb135
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Check out some cool wedges we did for our friends @notoriouswhips : //twitpic.com/a6u9qh
Matrix Shafts
@MatrixShafts Matrix Tour Rep Scott Kraul working with a player as he tests out the OZIK Rul 70 in his TaylorMade driver... //fb.me/28339Get7
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Frightened. MT @Aj11Golf: I'd be scared if I saw my opponent drive up to the course in this.. @CallawayGolf //instagr.am/p/M9rZdeihJR/
Briana Vega
@BriVega In LOVE with my @lululemon define jacket in pow pow pink! Sold out online in 24 hours! Found it today, just had to have //pic.twitter.com/Y5jap8HD
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf RT @OdysseyEurope: Sparks will fly! Some grinding work done yesterday on the truck //ow.ly/i/LoFB
Gary Sheppard
@hirzlusa HIRZL in Golf Town Northborough, MA. Great shelf space! //pic.twitter.com/kqgvWJVn
JULY 11
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Check out WITB for TaylorMade Staffer Tommy Biershenk this week @JDCLASSIC. He's feeling the #DriverLove and #RBZFactor //on.fb.me/P15buO
@TaylorMadeGolf Awesome line-up! Good luck tomorrow RT @Ur_All_Idiots @TaylorMadeGolf All cleaned up and ready for tomorrow... //pic.twitter.com/1AfqAnZN
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Just out of the grind shop, ready for plating & assembly. New VR_S Forged long irons for athletes @The_Open //pic.twitter.com/fKvlpSeQ
@nikegolf Struttin in her Fall 12 Nike Duds - @suzannpettersen working it for the camera at today's photoshoot. //twitpic.com/a6jnvf
Anna Nordqvist
@ANordqvist Just picked up 7(!) boxes of new @PUMAGolf clothes from the post office... Cant wait to rock all the new clothes!! #lookgoodfeelgoodplaygood
Suzann Pettersen
@suzannpettersen Getting ready for Europe. I love the fall season from @nikegolf . Unpack- repack;) //pic.twitter.com/XkAT8YLQ
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf From the vault: Do you still have any of your old Persimmon Woods? //fb.me/18qflwE4I
LoudMouth Golf
@LoudMouthGolf Now this is a Loudmouth cake! Made by JReynolds //pic.twitter.com/gT3qXJD0
adidas Golf
@adidasGolf Awesome colorway #3StripesGolf RT @gwahl317: New golf shoes @adidasGolf //pic.twitter.com/bpJMRsyj
Lee Thomas Putters
@LeeThomasPutter For all you collegiate fans out there... we have created this putter just for you! I'll let you decide on who... //fb.me/27257aKST
Peter Millar Apparel
@petermillar Housecleaning at headquarters. Rainy afternoon edition. //instagr.am/p/M9GOWZjnIT/
Ian Poulter
@IanJamesPoulter The new limited edition putter cover for the Open. Pics drawn by myself.. //www.ijpdesign.com #TwitPict //twitpic.com/a6e2am
Steve Surry
@Ssurrygpro Many thanks to @CallawayTourSpy for replacement wedges #bestthereis //pic.twitter.com/mImylmEI
Ping Golf
@PingTour On the practice tee this morning, PING Pro Bill Lunde refined his long game with his i20 fairway wood in hand. #Stealth //pic.twitter.com/fGLtim1P
@PingTour We've always been a fan of PING Pro @WestwoodLee's i20 cap, but this cake looks delicious! (photo via @designercakeco) //pic.twitter.com/a7kF8x5G
@PingTour RT @9_sharma: @PINGTourEurope it's fair to say I love PING! #PlayYourBest #ping //pic.twitter.com/dn9WNgF9
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayTourSpy Freddie Jacobson looking pleased as punch as he collected his goodies from the Tour Truck #ScottishOpen //pic.twitter.com/eTlu0n7Z
Titleist Africa
@TitleistAfrica Titleist brand ambassador Shaun Norris new wedge with stamping //pic.twitter.com/fDqbaswU
JULY 10
Ping Golf
@PingTour This set of custom i20 irons left our PING Tour Truck earlier this afternoon! Keep an eye out for them on the @PGATour! //pic.twitter.com/vvygxqkw
@PingTour With his i20 3-iron in hand, PING Pro @heathslocum will be a long-range pin seeker this week at the @JDCLASSIC //pic.twitter.com/67iFJ85K
@PingTour With a stock TFC 169 Tour-X shaft in his G20 driver, PING Pro Daniel Chopra dials in his driving game at the @JDCLASSIC //pic.twitter.com/KFGV3Ydq
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope RT @bradvilas: Awesome bags just come in to PING South Africa! #playyourbest! @PingTour @PINGTourEurope pls rt guys! //pic.twitter.com/lop5wSmb
Matthew Baldwin
@mattbaldwin26 Loving the new ping driver at Castle Stuart @pingeurope //yfrog.com/h88drlrvj
Robert Rock
@RobRockAcademy My British open golf bag //pic.twitter.com/eFbkO1Jk
G/Fore Apparel
@getgfore Kylee Duede rocking her G/FORE Lemon glove in the Texas Women's Open. //fb.me/1p8CPszPU
adidas Golf
@adidasGolf Nice #3StripesGolf RT @richdobbs: Thanks @adidasGolf for the new shoes! Love them! //pic.twitter.com/adO7FxPS
Bobby Gates
@BobbyGatesGolf Hey @AggieMensGolf check out my new kicks! //lockerz.com/s/223846931
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc oh happy day! RT @AaronBadds Never been so happy to see my sticks! Three days lost in transit! Welcome home! //lockerz.com/s/223910244
@AdamsGolfInc These Guys Are Good RT @chrisbharrison: Dominating w my @AdamsGolfInc partner @TonyDovolani #ESPYGolf //twitpic.com/a65gjp
Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer Just finished my photo first photo shoot with my new sponsor Garia! Best looking golf car made!!! //pic.twitter.com/czoWZ48s
@ThePCreamer My new Garia golf car!!! //pic.twitter.com/0QiTJw8q
@ThePCreamer Pink Panther #swag //pic.twitter.com/uYxkvi4a
@ThePCreamer How awesome are the seats?!?! //pic.twitter.com/9ni3Y671
Rife Putters
@RIFEPUTTERS “@GoloDoloGolf: New putter from @RIFEPUTTERS //t.co/4edxJfuh” // LOOKS GREAT!!
KBS Tour Shafts
@KBSShafts Tom Hunt, owner and operator of the @WebDotComTour equipment trailer sporting a KBS apron. Thanks for the support Tom! //pic.twitter.com/Dr5THl5K
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Grinding on the range @JDClassic - @K_Kisner has 2 bags down, 3 to go in the IL heat. #gameonworld //pic.twitter.com/g7buP59O
@nikegolf The #grind takes its toll. Athletes get fresh wedges from The Oven. //instagr.am/p/M6cT4EFi1n/
@nikegolf Rockin new Nike duds, @themichellewie strikes a pose at today's photoshoot. //twitpic.com/a64pe6
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf .@odysseygolf flat sticks are in full swing on the practice green at @JDCLASSIC today. Which model is your favorite? //pic.twitter.com/h5fXfwoF
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour TMaG staff player Andres Romero showing his driver love!! #scottishopen //twitpic.com/a64yo4
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Tune in longer! #DriverLove RT @tedspradley: Changing the game! @TaylorMadeGolf //pic.twitter.com/Zokf8wni
@TaylorMadeGolf Great to hear RT @Evan_wood42: @TaylorMadeGolf best golf balls I have ever played period. #handsdown //pic.twitter.com/BB2PfRnx
Titleist Africa
@TitleistAfrica New wedges for brand ambassador Colin nel //pic.twitter.com/umYL1GtO
@TitleistAfrica Titleist brand ambassador Colin Nel new wedge with stamping //pic.twitter.com/f4nt4Tqg
@TitleistAfrica New wedges for Titliest brand ambassador and Shaun Norris //pic.twitter.com/wGeSWJPg
JULY 9
Lynn Blake, PGA
@LynnBlakeGolf #1 of 2: Why I use an X shaft. //pic.twitter.com/jsCQyLh4
SeeMore Putters
@SeeMorePutters Arriving Soon! We will let you know!! //fb.me/1BzZlqA3K
@SeeMorePutters Need a New Mallet HeadCover?? - yes or no? //fb.me/1zvuFzDp5
Nike Golf
@nikegolf #Innovation in creation. It all starts with a model. #method //instagr.am/p/M4MNaEFixC/
Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer Rocking the visor for the shoot!What do you think? Not bad for waking up at 5 and flying to fl #thankgoodnessformakeup //pic.twitter.com/Ph4qpLnD
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Sorry not too many tweets today. We are launching our new tour model FUEL to all OEM's. //pic.twitter.com/L8KtFbGj
@FujikuraOnTour Good timing with Fuel launch. New Ping Answer driver out this week. Will send more pics //pic.twitter.com/mG7eKrzt
@FujikuraOnTour Another look at the new Ping Answer driver with quick connect technology //pic.twitter.com/02YNEd0P
@FujikuraOnTour Ping Answer driver with Motore Speeder 6.2 x. Player to be named later. //pic.twitter.com/yP72bmFD
@FujikuraOnTour Face on view Ping Anser driver //pic.twitter.com/No0t0KKA
Sara Hurwitch
@smhgolf Can past champs have one too? ;-) RT @THECACTUSTOUR: Thanks Pukka for the new hats #awesome #newtrophyforwinners //pic.twitter.com/Ak9TAeCV
Kendall Dye
@Kendall_Dye Taking it back old school. Putting the new guy up and putting the old trusty back in play. //lockerz.com/s/223625179
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Forged composite 101: lighter + stronger = faster clubhead speed = more distance. //instagr.am/p/M3tb6Zl7J7/ #RAZRFit
@CallawayGolf Nice choice! RT @jasongeraci: @callawaygolf I could choose any golf ball for my birthday cake //pic.twitter.com/7B8hb3EG
Morgan Bell
@vallogolfer For real? I tried to hit it, it went 25yards rolling //pic.twitter.com/MqJudbF5
Chris Lloyd
@C_Lloydy1 New sticker for the golf bag @robbojames88 @mattnixon_golf //pic.twitter.com/cnxZ3gmo
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf We're already out in full force on the practice green this week at the @JDCLASSIC! //instagr.am/p/M3onCzF7GY/
Bob Estes
@BobEstesPGA Fact: Lightweight graphite shafts in long clubs make it easier to get yourself in contention, but harder to actually win the tournament.
G/Fore Apparel
@getgfore The British Are Coming! The Open Championship //fb.me/1Fi9p1JHJ
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Monday morning....always a busy time in the Vokey wedge dept. //pic.twitter.com/e59QmEf4
@VokeyWedges WedgeWorks paint table is also very busy. Lots of custom creations headed out this week. //pic.twitter.com/IDhdnzLN
Puma Golf
@PUMAGolf Check out these fans that followed @Lexi in the US Women's Open! Nice Monoline Visors! //pic.twitter.com/bX5FJM8O
UST Mamiya Shafts
@USTMamiya Nice shot of our PROFORCE AXIVCORE Tour Green from //www.pgatour.com/ //fb.me/1WdNewZsn
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Sorting out a few shafts on the Nike Europe Tour Truck! Could take a while! //pic.twitter.com/4RbbW6Jg
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope #i20s ready to be hit in the fitting centre //ow.ly/i/KTO3
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Titleist ambassador, Jbe Kruger is looking really happy with his new 913D3 driver //pic.twitter.com/qow1OCTU