May 16, 2005
Memphis , TN … Emerging in some of the hottest shafts on tour, Grafalloy’s
Blue™ Tip Technology claimed another series of victories this weekend.
On the PGA Tour, the EDS Byron Nelson Champion swept past his idols and into
the spotlight to claim his first Career PGA Title. Trusting Grafalloy Blue in
his fairway woods, he capped a spectacular final round with his 5 th birdie
on the final hole, his field-leading 20 th of the event. ProLaunch was also
put into play in the driver and 3-wood of the runner-up at the Blue Angels Classic
on the Champions Tour,
Grafalloy also claimed a title on the other side of the Atlantic
with a victory on the European Tour as well. The Daily Telegraph British
Masters Champion claimed one of Europe ’s most prestigious titles
after a tense 3-way, 2-hole playoff. Armed with Grafalloy’s ProLaunch
in his 3 and 5-wood, he was able to overcome one of the toughest fields
of the year to claim his 8 th Tour Victory.
“Significant technology advancements are few and far between in the world
of golf and we are proud to have one with Blue Tip Technology” stated Chad
Hall, Director of Marketing. “Players of all skill levels can benefit from
the added tip stability that the micro-mesh tip section provides.” Grafalloy’s
Proprietary Blue tip technology is featured in several of the company’s
most successful products, including the original Blue, ProLaunch, and the new
Prototype Comp NT.
True Temper Sports is the leading manufacturer of golf shafts
in the world and is consistently the number one shaft on all professional
tours globally. The Company markets a complete line of shafts under
the True Temper and Grafalloy shaft brands, and sells these brands
in over thirty countries throughout the world. True Temper Sports
employs over 700 people in ten facilities located in the United States,
Europe, Japan, China and Australia.