NEWS
A week's worth of tweets, June 25-July 1, 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 25-July 1, featuring Brendan Steele, Brittany Lincicome, Webb Simpson and more:
JULY 1
Brendan Steele
@Brendan_Steele Hey @VokeyWedges you just got me in trouble with TSA. Your belt buckle looks like a ninja star!
ClevelandGolf Srixon
@CGSrixonTour The Winner of this week's @WebDotComTour event used 3 @ClevelandGolf wedges in route to victory! #goodchoice #smartman
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Congrats to the winners of the #IrishOpen & the #WalmartNWAChamp, who both used Odyssey putters to secure the W this weekend! #1PutterInGolf
Matrix Shafts
@MatrixShafts Look what's going out on tour this week! What do you think? //fb.me/VtqUsY4Y
VokeyWedges
@VokeyWedges 200 Series spotted in Newport Beach. cc @gregwells86 #gdub //pic.twitter.com/Nb7Ib1ER
Matt Frey, PGA
@MFreyPGA I now own a black pair of @FootJoy ContourCasuals along w/my brown pair. Why do you care? B/c they're comfy & you should get a pair or three
Webb Simpson
@webbsimpson1 The new 913D3 is SWEET!! //pic.twitter.com/fxipYFb8
JUNE 30
Cindy LaCrosse
@CindyLaCrosse She wanted the club but settled or a ball and glove. //pic.twitter.com/yH4tKaNc
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf Neat pic! RT @asaunders8: @taylormadegolf //pic.twitter.com/XAcHJYZm
Jane Spicer
@DaphnesCovers After my last round of #golf, I have had to change these Headcovers. //pic.twitter.com/PuV626aP
Hee-Young Park
@heeyounglpga Today is blue and orange :) //pic.twitter.com/RqKTQNFu
Nicole Noelle Smith
@NicoleSmithGolf Thanks @pukkaheadwear for new hats!! #BeOriginal @SkirtSports #converttoskirt @ProCompression rockn #sockofmonthcolor //pic.twitter.com/3z9RbeSA
JUNE 29
Matrix Shafts
@MatrixShafts We are seeing a LOT of blue this week at AT&T National with the OZIK Altus in play--can you spot it?? Photo... //fb.me/u7eQ8YZ6
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Evolution of the #RAZRFit. //pic.twitter.com/ReNjPAcL
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Building a new prototype putter in the lab today. #Precision //instagr.am/p/Md5nTRl7Ll/
Sophie Walker
@SophWalks My pro am partners were pretty shocked to see what's in a pro golfers boot. I asked had they never seen a tru plane B4 //pic.twitter.com/nDWtIwOE
Travis Mathew Apparel
@TRAVISMATHEW Fall '12 coming soon //instagr.am/p/Md27S-qK75/
Cobra Golf
@cobragolf The Special Edition Orange AMP Driver is available in July, learn more here - //bit.ly/MFjhzU #SundayOrange //pic.twitter.com/vjgbmzI0
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Taking a break from crashin the boards, Indiana Pacer @Thans50 spent the morning bombin VR_S drivers at The Oven //twitpic.com/a1x3k0
Matt Haines
@MattHaines_Golf New nike wedges have arrived :) @nikegolf //lockerz.com/s/220931976
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges That is quite a 4 pack Dan! RT @dandimitroffNew Wedges! TVD #InVokeWeTrust //pic.twitter.com/PpApi9Da
Peter Millar Apparel
@petermillar Mercerized Cotton vs. Summer Comfort Performance. The age old debate. Where do you come down? //bit.ly/N2ckHW //pic.twitter.com/W3cNx0KJ
Ping Tour Europe
@PINGTourEurope RT @james8heath: Look at what's just arrived @rowgc @PINGTourEurope @PingTour Pink edition G20 #bubbalong #THSG //pic.twitter.com/YotrN3WD
Felicity Johnson
@FlicJohnsonGolf Is this bright enough. Bubba style //pic.twitter.com/IJbzNgen
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Official numbers from the Irish Open, True Temper and Project X #1 in every category count! #winnersplaytruetemper #pxi //pic.twitter.com/7To0oxmw
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour Truck pulling into HQ for five minutes today en-route to France for a small re-stock. //twitpic.com/a1t2s8
JUNE 28
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Up your cool factor on and off the course. Introducing the Nike Lunar Swingtip - Coming July 1st. //pic.twitter.com/oeBDXIra
@nikegolf Every club has a story. Every player has their favorite. What's yours? //instagr.am/p/MbkL8Ili_u/
Sligo Wear
@SLIGOWEAR Sneak peak at a new @SLIGOWEAR design from our F12 Collection //instagr.am/p/Mbd45hiWhv/
KBS Tour Shafts
@KBSShafts Great playing today by Omar Uresti on the @WebDotComTour. He shot 65 and has a 2 shot lead, with his KBS Tour Black Nickel shafts! #KBSTour
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA A bunch of prototype g2- little dogs need a new home //twitpic.com/a1kj9h //twitpic.com/a1kj9i //twitpic.com/a1kj8t
Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf Cool stamping on the sole of this Cortino PN. //pic.twitter.com/R6nayRmN
@PirettiGolf Capri welded slant neck hand stamped and German SS. //pic.twitter.com/x9ZyXJqz
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Inspired by the custom paint on her @odysseygolf putter, Morgan Pressel got a "little carried away" with her wedges. //yfrog.com/ocfrngxj
James Patrick Golf
@jpwedges NEW... The Grind Line. A technical look at JP Wedges //www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10151210007951102&set=a.10151210006731102.546254.273684526101&type=3&theater #golf #growgolf
JULY 27
Ping Golf
@PingTour With a final-round 69 at the #2012PNC, PING Senior Design Engineer Marty Jertson has qualified for the 2012 PGA Championship!! #WayToGoMarty
@PingTour With i20 woods & G20 irons in his bag, Marty will be making his second-consecutive appearance at the @PGAChampionship! //pic.twitter.com/tpxB5ibZ
Titleist
@Titleist A quick adjustment to the SureFit Tour hosel & D.J. Trahan is back to testing the 913 driver. #TeamTitleist //yfrog.com/hs2gtpnsj
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope "@agusdomingo: Mi nuevo mejor amigo! My new best friend! Gracias thank you @TitleistEurope !! //pic.twitter.com/pEKHZ82X" No problemo Agus!
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Titleist 913 view //pic.twitter.com/QedBWs5a
@FujikuraOnTour 913 close up //pic.twitter.com/jY4PJ9uy
Peter Millar Apparel
@petermillar Preview of the Snedeker polo: old school style, performance fabrics. Best of both worlds. #summercomfort //instagr.am/p/MYXCr6DnCC/
Callaway Golf Europe
@CallawayTourSpy Sweet looking club! RT @dlgtomhorley: @CallawayTourSpy nice 8.5 Razr-Fit/Fubuki K60 combo for a junior national player //pic.twitter.com/yxPrFqrv
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Da Voke measuring top lines this morning. Always working on the little details. //pic.twitter.com/U3CMheg5
Y.E. Yang
@Y_E_Yang Changed from twoball to taylormade raylor ghost for this week. //pic.twitter.com/CE2sef5Y
Pukka Headwear
@pukkaheadwear Torrey Pines Golf Courses latest shipment of Pukka Caps. #StayOriginal. //pic.twitter.com/83UR3Y9Q
Bubba Watson
@bubbawatson Got a new sponsor on my @TRAVISMATHEW sleeve!! @eBay //lockerz.com/s/220498394
Bag Boy Company
@BagBoyCompany Photo shoot, prepping new products for the camera. //fb.me/1CHPg5yIH
@BagBoyCompany Travel cover shoot //fb.me/1vAEHcbz3
@BagBoyCompany Working hard at the shoot //fb.me/1XbgQXR29
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Got the flat sticks out for the guys to demo on the practice green at Congressional this morning. #1PutterInGolf //yfrog.com/oejpqnvj
@odysseygolf Practice makes perfection. //instagr.am/p/MYvq6il7ME/
JUNE 26
Jimmy Walker
@JimmyWalkerPGA Oh baby! #Titleist //pic.twitter.com/7uqk0uBX
Kevin Na
@TheKevinNa Just got the new Titleist 913 D3 //pic.twitter.com/6dlpHsEy
@TheKevinNa Titleist 913 D3 //pic.twitter.com/9GpqxRDu
Thomas Levet
@thomaslevetgolf Pretty good trolley !! //pic.twitter.com/dwWBYBaK
Nike Golf
@nikegolf Build. Refine. Perfect. //instagr.am/p/MWmJ2Ili8t/
Charley Hull
@charleyhull The joys of playing in the rain!! //pic.twitter.com/QdJXbxZx
Puma Golf
@PUMAGolf We love @cobragolf 's new head cover, what do you think? //bit.ly/M4pK3x
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges At last week's @TravelersChamp , Vokey had 132 wedges in play. That's more than double the closest competitor. #InVokeWeTrust
Brittany Lincicome
@Brittany1golf Thank you SOO much to my clothing sponsor Kate Lord for all my new shirts for the next 2 weeks :-). They are beautiful! //pic.twitter.com/CPY05mvg
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf That is a SERIOUS sweet spot RT @scott1980harris: All day @TaylorMadeGolf //pic.twitter.com/iblOMKLJ
@TaylorMadeGolf TM Staffer Johnson Wagner spent some time dialing in his RBZ driver @ATTNational Tuesday #RBZFACTOR #Congo //instagr.am/p/MVu5ocSO22/
TaylorMade Golf Europe
@TaylorMadeTour New face going into a DA22 for @markfozgolf #TaylorMade4Life //pic.twitter.com/2O6Y56KW
@TaylorMadeTour It's raining!!! #TaylorMade4Life #irishopen //pic.twitter.com/WXyt05Hv
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc Great to have @TonyDovolani visit our Tour Trailer @ATTNational today. CMB Irons in his bag - great player, great guy. //pic.twitter.com/FEUDvvQh
@AdamsGolfInc Sweet bag. Big fan of lead tape? @J_Holley6under: @AdamsGolfInc Hey guys! First go with these...I have an IDEA! #pure //pic.twitter.com/WTAecWym
FootJoy
@FootJoy Lot of @Titleist in the bags and lot of @FootJoy on the players! //lockerz.com/s/220219732
Branden Grace
@bgrace58 My new stinger iron in da bag....gona do world of good this week //pic.twitter.com/grhQztjA
@bgrace58 Think da callaway boys did a good job on my wedges... //pic.twitter.com/A3cCyZEk
Titleist
@Titleist Greg Chalmers dialing in his prototype 913 driver on the @ATTNational range. #TeamTitleist //yfrog.com/h4hq4lgkj
Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf In the making... //pic.twitter.com/ZlO3aEWa
JUNE 25
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Sneak peek at some new putters for the boys to demo tomorrow at @ATTNational. How slick are these powder black shafts? //yfrog.com/oc3toegj
@odysseygolf We call this custom Metal-X #9 the "Rumble Bee." //pic.twitter.com/wmOKgOD8
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Marc Leishman's win @TravelersChamp marks the 14th win on @PGATour for Vokey Wedges in 2012. #ItsOnlyJune #InVokeWeTrust
@VokeyWedges WITB for @TravelersChamp winner Marc Leishman? Vokey 248.10 (@47*), TVD54 (@53*), TVD58, +1/2", 2*up, DG X100 shafts, all stamped "LEISH".
@VokeyWedges Some very cool pix from the AT&T featuring @bobbygatesgolf, the new 913 driver, and Vokey wedges: //ow.ly/bOP8n thx @gdm43pga
Bobby Gates
@BobbyGatesGolf What a nice surprise from the guys with @VokeyWedges! Love opening my locker to find gifts! //lockerz.com/s/220021632
Mike Brown, PGA
@MikeBrown_PGA Broke down and ordered myself some #Vokeys. Can't wait to put the new SM4s in the bag. #Titleist
Ashworth Golf
@AshworthGolf Nice! RT @dmcohn: Just got my new favorite golf shirt thanks to @ashworthgolf! //pic.twitter.com/0n3NkwJY
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour New 913 d from Titleist out this week. More pics to come //pic.twitter.com/SQd57ukK
@FujikuraOnTour Titleist new 913 D2 and D3 from the top view. //pic.twitter.com/llzw88iq
@FujikuraOnTour In the neutral setting the 913 is more open than the 910. I would guess 1 deg. //pic.twitter.com/IYz3sEFj
Brendan Steele
@Brendan_Steele The 913 D3 has a slightly different shape, a different CG and a faster face then the 910.
@Brendan_Steele The D2 has a much different shape, different CG, less spin and a faster face then the 910 D2
@Brendan_Steele “@killerbgolfer: @Brendan_Steele will a 913 head fit on the 910 shaft?” Yes it will. The sure fit tip is the same.
Pukka Headwear
@pukkaheadwear Sneak peak of @SaraBrownGolf rockin' her Pukka cap! Stay tuned for more. #BeOriginal. //pic.twitter.com/EjxXcscP
KZG
@GolfKZG XCB Iron Preview Pic... coming soon! //pic.twitter.com/pyioZsP6
Anna Rawson
@TheAnnaRawson How much fun are golf accessories?! Thank you @EricJavits @getgfore and @TRUElinkswear for making golf fun and stylish //pic.twitter.com/EltADGZo
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour Busy Monday @ATTNational for @TaylorMadeGolf Staffer John Mallinger - new R11S driver and TPMC irons to test this week in MD #DriverLove
Hunter Mahan
@HunterMahan Just spent today looking at new product from @UnderArmour, really excited about all the golf apparel and lifeStyle gear.
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf 13-yr-old Guan Tian-lang getting fitted w/ us today. Langley is the youngest to ever compete on the @European_Tour. //instagr.am/p/MTgfvhl7B5/
Mikko Ilonen
@MikkoIlonen My son got his 1st golf bag today!:) What do u think? I think its great:) //pic.twitter.com/eGH3K51r
Michael Johnson
@PirettiGolf This putter was used for a T6 at the BMW International Open in Germany. //pic.twitter.com/Yp2Bz09e
Chris Hanson
@Hansonprogolf Bit of wedge testing @MizunoGolf_News these look pure....! //pic.twitter.com/3LDNT7Y8
@Hansonprogolf Now for some iron testing @MizunoGolf_News #youbeauty's //pic.twitter.com/kLk9DSzI
Tiffany Tavee
@tiffanytavee Thanks @TrionZUSA for my new #ActiveWristband & #ColorPalette !!! Love all the color options!! <3 //pic.twitter.com/zvMS35Vx
Simon Wilson
@pgatourshaftrep Lots of goodies for the @CallawayTourSpy players this week! #irishopen //pic.twitter.com/DFk6VK2u
@pgatourshaftrep Busy on the TMaG truck! Happy now @trottist //pic.twitter.com/ipexGzhy
Titleist
@Titleist 1st off the tour van. A prototype 913 driver en route to the @ATTNational range. More pics & info: //www.titleist.com/teamtitleist/b/tourblog/archive/2012/06/24/first-look-titleist-prototype-913-drivers.aspx //yfrog.com/nwqwtetj