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A week's worth of golf equipment tweets, July 22-28, 2013
By PGA.com
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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 22-28, featuring Adam Hadwin, Natalie Gulbis, Ben Martin and more:
JULY 28
Philip Pettitt Jr.
@PhilipPettitt Yardage book is ready to go. I'm ready! @Boise_Open pic.twitter.com/M6AwYdgRJc
Edward Loar
@BigEinBigD: Well maybe my new MProject shoes from @footjoy will get me rolling on a Sunday pic.twitter.com/cfCoRFa8dp
Golf Pride Grips
@golfpridegrips Final group of the @RBCCanadianOpen tees off in a few minutes. Should be an exciting finish. Who's your pick? pic.twitter.com/6dcvslNdRb
JULY 27
Anna Nordqvist
@ANordqvist Goodbye US Open bag... Hello British Open bag! :) @cobragolf @PUMAgolf #BritishOpen2013 #StAndrews pic.twitter.com/kR7JjkqHBy
Paul Lawrie
@PaulLawriegolf New wilson staff bag looks good eh pic.twitter.com/CzZoGKcttK
Golf Pride Grips
@golfpridegrips Even @nikegolf trusts #golfpride Do you? //instagram.com/p/cSSmhXA9S7/
Karen Stupples
@Kstupples Today I reconnected with my 3 iron.. I love my rescues but it's much more satisfying hitting a 3 iron well...
Charlie Kautz (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour The specs on @DJohnsonPGA's new #counterbalance Spider Mallet putter: model No. 12 (1 hosel), 35", aluminum PURE ROLL insert.
Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis don't know how my caddy Greg carries this TM bag for 18 holes every week pic.twitter.com/vZo1qUtE2Q
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf Nice ace for @jaykokrak on #4 @RBCCanadianOpen! 158 yds. with his 588 MB PW.
Harold Swash Putting
@SwashPutting Had a student in yesterday......managed to narrow it down to just 1 :) pic.twitter.com/D7FtNia89P
JULY 26
Odyssey Golf
@odysseygolf Putting a custom sight line on a Versa #1. #TourPic pic.twitter.com/MJgQxMKm9R
Simon Wilson (True Temper)
@pgatourshaftrep Check out these beauties! @ProjectXGolf getting busy #px pic.twitter.com/551DTUZbOA
@pgatourshaftrep Of the 145 players using steel shafts at this weeks @RBCCanadianOpen a staggering 121 choose to play True Temper!!! #truthinnumbers
@pgatourshaftrep Wow! Hope I have these for the WGC next week pic.twitter.com/S3hesWs7S2
Titleist
@Titleist The RBC Canadian Open Ball Count is in...
Titleist : 98
Nearest Competitor : 20
#TeamTitleist
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Performance is proven. Titleist #1 ball at The Russian Open. Titleist 85. Nearest competitor 10. #1ballingolf
Neil Schietekat
@NeilSchietekat_ New edition to the bag,feels amazing,thanks @TitleistAfrica . #Scottycustomshop #keepsmiling ;) //yfrog.com/oed8vwzj
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges This Hand Ground 62L is headed @pgatour for a former @The_Open winner. #BVProto pic.twitter.com/zRTBiZV9lk
@VokeyWedges Voke working on a #HandGround for our friend @vogeygolf! 60M with preworn leading edge right Vog? pic.twitter.com/5fICBMP832
@VokeyWedges .@vogeygolf here's your #HandGround half way through. Hands of the master working on this one! #WedgeWorks pic.twitter.com/9TQRFtSE4l
@VokeyWedges Little touch up work on the @vogeygolf Hand Ground. #thxVoke pic.twitter.com/irqgkDaROh
Harry Arnett (Callaway)
@HarryArnettCG Finally! My FTOptiforce arrived!!!! #ohitsfast pic.twitter.com/CD9WVpzmkH
John Letters Golf
@JohnLettersGolf Special edition gold trim Black Tour wedges for JL Staff player James Wilkinson @JWGolfPro pic.twitter.com/qaczFB8Lu6
FootJoy Canada
@FootJoyCA Most Styles. Most Players.
2013 RBC Canadian Open Shoe Count:
FJ 57%
Nearest Competitor 21%
#MarkofaPlayer pic.twitter.com/Y5dgSbXjbB
JULY 25
Logan Fondren (Callaway)
@LoganFondrenCG Testing the new fujikura shaft!! #highlighter money!!! //instagram.com/p/cNpytGjAt-/
Ping Golf
@PingTour Items commemorating PING Pro @BillyHo_Golf's record-setting 18 GIR at the #USOpen have made it to the USGA Museum! pic.twitter.com/f8LcH9dp55
Fujikura Composites
@FujikuraOnTour Fujikura was the number 1 driver shaft manufacturer and brand at The RBC Canadian Open this week
@FujikuraOnTour Thank you to our OEM partners for making Fujikura the Number 1 driver shaft at The Senior Open Championship this week.
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf From inside the Ghost Tour Lab at HQ: Check out some Spider Blade putters ready to be built up and counterbalanced. //instagram.com/p/cNUrbZyO8z/
Charlie Kautz (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour A couple #TourNotes from north of the border @RBCCanadianOpen: @DJohnsonPGA switched to new Spider Mallet today, 15 SLDR prototypes in play.
G/Fore
@gfore The #GoldenBear showing some #Style rockin' Sky. #tbt #throwbackthursday #GloveLove //instagram.com/p/cNO3KbFuo9/
Cobra Golf
@cobragolf Original Cobra Trusty Rusty #tbt #throwbackthursday //instagram.com/p/cNHt1qiEJ8/
Fairway & Greene
@FairwayGreene The new Great American #Triumvirate Winged Foot Golf Club #ZeroRestriction & Fairway & Greene @zeroZR1991 #BestInGolf pic.twitter.com/oowkskXF6P
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf RT!!! @SteeperCPGA: MACK. DADDY. 2. IS. HERE. @RogerCleveland @ItsHumski @benjimenk @CallawayGolf pic.twitter.com/DKRX7axXc2
Titleist
@Titleist This is how Pro V1x loyalist @bubbawatson marks his Titleist. How do you mark yours? #TeamTitleist pic.twitter.com/VjKiQ2dGWn
Tiffany Tavee
@tiffanytavee How do you mark your #Titleist ? #golf #sharpie #neon #gametime //instagram.com/p/cNYBk_jVX8/
Raa Putters
@Raaputters 1 of 5 players in the senior open at Birkdale best in @GWolstenholme at level and Jose Rivero at +1 #raaaa pic.twitter.com/NBcQ9OyXwv
@Raaputters Raa golf bag being used at Birkdale this week looking superb pic.twitter.com/ck4DwyxnlV
STX Golf
@stxgolf #TBT - Check out these beauties from back in the day. STX putters have always been about style and performance. pic.twitter.com/rmTt2PtX2s
JULY 24
Ping Golf
@PingTour Spotted at PING HQ: Gorge? Grooves? #GorgeGrooves. //bit.ly/165uCmW pic.twitter.com/1qqy34zSyF
Nicole Hage
@NicoleHage Fresh @iomicgrips I created on my wedges! #orange #white #blue #wde pic.twitter.com/XMlbIrwOvv
Salty Grips
@SaltyGrips Check out the new Bettinardi custom Salty's! //www.bettinardi.com pic.twitter.com/MGDhiocxkd
Alex DePallo (Cleveland)
@ADePallo Rebuilt my #ClassicXL driver this morning. It's so hot, it caused a fire! #instavid //instagram.com/p/cKM3rUJOei/
Vessel Bags
@vesselbags We're diggin' the blue and orange color scheme on this corporate #golfbag. Thoughts? pic.twitter.com/l1Wz4ZEP0H
John Letters Golf
@JohnLettersGolf Constantino Rocco loves the TR47 driver, chooses it over the R1 for the Seniors Open, never hit a driver so well pic.twitter.com/sTJZPHHHo7
@JohnLettersGolf Bruce Vaughan former winner of the British Open event takes 2 of the MM grind wedges 4 the tight fairways coming up pic.twitter.com/TUb70jaJHx
Titleist Africa
@TitleistAfrica Brand Ambassador Jean Hugo waiting for his wedges to be bend for tournament use. pic.twitter.com/ao2IrYfSyX
Ben Martin
@Ben_Martin87 Thanks to @titleist @scottycameron for the new hot potato headcover @webdotcomtour #boise pic.twitter.com/hIilfba9So
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges 60.07 S Grind #wonderwedge -bv RT @potterhead1234: #askVoke best bounce for universal conditions- works well on hard and soft ground
@VokeyWedges every 2-3 months -bv RT @will_weghorst: #askvoke how often do tour players get new wedges?
@VokeyWedges Trending to four wedges for scoring options -bv RT @liwangster: do most Tour pros carry 3 or 4 wedges? #AskVoke
@VokeyWedges stick with 54/58 with bounce -bv RT @amanachos: best wedge combination for a 28 handicap? #askvoke
@VokeyWedges Mostly raw, some chrome -bv RT @_edwardkennedy: What finish on wedges do most pros enjoy the most? Chrome, nickel etc..?
@VokeyWedges about every 60-70 rounds depending on how much you practice -bv RT @mcnifficent1: is it recommended to get new wedges every year?
JULY 23
Jane Park
@TheJanePark Found my secret weapon for St Andrews! pic.twitter.com/K1XoNfeNka
Vokey Wedges
@VokeyWedges Voke discussing a pre worn leading edge with Tour Craftsman Victor Torres. pic.twitter.com/THI1ISiyIn
Natalie Gulbis
@natalie_gulbis Packing for the Open Championship next week!!! Adidas Color this season "bluebonnet" aka purple. pic.twitter.com/xzosdcyH8j
@natalie_gulbis Thanks @SKLZ for the new products for my home gym! pic.twitter.com/4Wc1zKvlUd
Adams Golf
@AdamsGolfInc IT'S BACK! The new Tight Lies fairway wood is easier to hit than the original (seriously!) and twice as hot! //www.adamsgolf.com/products/woods/tightlies.php …
Charlie Tour (TaylorMade)
@CharlieTour .@AdamsGolfInc unveiled its new logo on Facebook about 20 minutes ago. I LOVE it, especially the new "A" brandmark pic.twitter.com/3sx7elqhZB
Roberto Castro
@cicioCASTRO That is one fine looking redhead... @TaylorMadeGolf pic.twitter.com/ml88ntiZua
Paula Creamer
@ThePCreamer Thanks @gariagolfcar for my early birthday present!!!!!! In love with my PINK carbon fiber steering wheel!!!! ⤠pic.twitter.com/uxwlt2xdc7
Peter Millar Apparel
@petermillar Showing off the Peter Millar Spring/Summer 2014 Collection at the Helmsley Park Lane Hotel in NYC. pic.twitter.com/zs4kOxnE8z
Low Tide Putters
@LowTidePutters @puregrips We love the custom grips that you made for our putter line! Now we need them for the other 13 clubs... pic.twitter.com/ojAOctNTGG
Logan Fondren (Callaway)
@LoganFondrenCG About to get a little MD2 love!!! Thanks @KBSGolfShafts #wedgeducation @CallawayGolf pic.twitter.com/FRe92Vn202
Mike Soroka (Callaway)
@phillymickster Ohhhh Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy, Billy... @OdysseyGolf #Tank #Versa pic.twitter.com/DmR43xcdAx
Callaway Golf
@CallawayGolf Check out Saskatchewan native @ahadwingolf's new toy this week for the #CanadianOpen: pic.twitter.com/8jsH85iKLF
Adam Hadwin
@ahadwingolf There it is!!! The big reveal! @callawaygolf #ohcanada //instagram.com/p/cHuouVKOYe/
Fairway & Greene
@FairwayGreene New for Fall 2013 our Old School Sweat Shirt is already changing the way folks think of this classic style... //fb.me/V0IN1kcq
Benjamin Alvarado
@Benjalvarado New putter head cover for the week!! Thanks Scotty Cameron. pic.twitter.com/XMahGmZfqt
Whitlam Golf
@WhitlamGolfUSA More custom paint. Sky blue and silver on this one. //fb.me/FjNDPbeu
Loudmouth Golf
@LoudMouthGolf LJ sporting the BRAND NEW Loudmouth design, Paint Balls at The Open last week! #NewDesign #LoudmouthNation pic.twitter.com/vUHxj09D3M
John Letters Golf
@JohnLettersGolf MM 3 wood from the tour van, lead weighted for D0 to D1.5 now it's fly!! pic.twitter.com/3cl4hnbfyR
@JohnLettersGolf Costantino Rocco loves the #tr47 "I've never hit a club so hot off the face and so easy to draw" pic.twitter.com/qkmZcSNxKQ
Titleist Europe
@TitleistEurope Titleist ambassador Oscar Floren mentioned its been a long time since he pulled his own bag. Looks happy though pic.twitter.com/byORHR02IY
JULY 22
TaylorMade Golf
@TaylorMadeGolf We're excited to introduce our newest counterbalance putter, the Spider Mallet. Learn more: //bit.ly/SpdrMllt pic.twitter.com/cMfmM2T1yn
Matrix Shafts
@MatrixShafts Hey Dealers--Check out our newest custom color option, LSU PURPLE! Contact the sales team for more info! //fb.me/1PbgMqZiH
Bettinardi Tour Stock
@HexBTourStock Bettinardi Tour Stock DASS Kuchar Model 1 with autographed Tour Matt Kuchar Ping Pong Cover!!… //instagram.com/p/cFmVHRJHjK/
D.A. Points
@DAPoints Thanks to my friends at #cruheadcovers. They are awesome! #ILL pic.twitter.com/HKpDcu7ja3
Golf Pride Grips
@golfpridegrips 126 of the 156 players @The_Open choose #golfpride. Do you feel confident when you grab your clubs? #1gripontour pic.twitter.com/uyBOfVaCOI
Annmarie Dodd
@AnnmarieDodd My fave trend from @The_Open : trousers in cadet blue (and paired w/ blue) #golf #golfstyle #golfclothing #TheOpen pic.twitter.com/fP9e53ZSJY
Dale Marmion
@DaleMarmion Got this bad boy back in the bag, why did I end this relationship #retro #oldschool #mybaby pic.twitter.com/DHaklRw2jG
Ping Golf
@PingTour #TeamPING Weekend Review: The #Anser led at #TheOpen in one-putts (33) and average putts per round (27.5).
@PingTour #TeamPING Weekend in Review: The Nome TR putter at #TheOpen was 3rd in avg. putts per round (28.75) and was T2 in birdies for the week (16).
Low Tide Putters
@LowTidePutters Quick Pic - Vacation time! Stop in @Sea_PinesResort pro shop and ask to see our putters. @SaltyGrips @puregrips pic.twitter.com/EwOrfFsaZr
Cleveland Golf
@ClevelandGolf ICYMI: The winner of @SandersonPGA played 588 MB irons 4-PW & 588 Forged wedges (56 & 60 degree).
STX Golf
@stxgolf Ever wondered what the inside of a golf ball looks like? Here's about 20 different examples for you. Enjoy. pic.twitter.com/tEIagAJzhd
G/Fore
@gfore G/FORE Custom Tour Bag //fb.me/2ftWfFkkz
John Letters Golf
@JohnLettersGolf Sam loves the look of the new #tr47 driver pic.twitter.com/OjYHaOuMOx
@JohnLettersGolf Gordon brand junior could not resist adding a #tr47 3 wood and a master model driver to the bag for the seniors open pic.twitter.com/HFrBsusHRT
SMS Inc.
@SMSInc_On_Tour Congratulations to @European_Tour's and @PGATOUR's latest winner, Phil Mickelson. See his winning bag here #TheOpen pic.twitter.com/TavAFiajHp