Winner of the PGA Tour John Deere Classic Played Graphite Design

CARLSBAD, CA – July 18, 2018 – Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the PGA Tour John Deere Classic held at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 85- X Stiff flex hybrid shaft in his Titleist 816H1 21° Hybrid club. The champion won by 8 strokes, claiming his first PGA Tour victory.

On the LPGA Tour, the winner of the Marathon Classic presented by Owens Corning and O-I held at the Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD IZ wood shaft in her Callaway Epic Driver capturing her first LPGA Tour victory.

“Congratulations to both of the first-time winners! They were very impressive and exciting victories. It was fantastic to see them play Graphite Design shafts in their bags”, stated Wayne Ageno, President, Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc.

Brand new for the 2018 season, Graphite Design introduces the latest in the Tour AD premium line of golf shafts, the Graphite Design Tour AD IZ – “ Into the Zone” . Designed and manufactured at the Graphite Design Japan factory headquarters, the new Tour AD IZ wood shaft has a very stealthy look to it in black with white/orange accents and a sleek new matte finish. The Tour AD IZ shafts are available in 40g R2, R1 and S flex, 50g R2, R, S and X flex, 60g SR, S, X and TX flex, 70g S, X and TX flex and 80g S and X flex.

The Tour AD IZ , like all of the premium Tour AD wood shafts, utilizes premium, aerospace quality 50t carbon-fiber materials in order to deliver the best feeling and performing shaft available to golfers.

The new Tour AD IZ shaft has a firm stiffness starting at the handle, and medium center section and a firm+ tip profile to promote a high launch angle and low ball spin rates. The new Tour AD IZ also utilizes TORAYCA ® T1100G carbon-fiber pre-preg with NANOALLOY ® technology in the tip section of the shaft for additional shaft stability, exceptional feel and precise ball control.

Reach out to your local Golf Club Fitting professional and ask about how to get your Driver or Fairway metal wood “ Into the Z one” using the new Tour AD IZ model of premium Graphite Design graphite golf shafts.

About Graphite Design:

With 29 years of designing and manufacturing premium graphite golf shafts, Graphite Design shafts can be seen in play by the best professional and amateur players worldwide. Revolutionary technology, design and sourcing the most advanced materials are trademarks in all Graphite Design shafts, making them the highest quality performance golf shafts on the market. Validating the company’s “Tour AD” logo, all of Graphite Design’s Tour-proven shafts specifically promote “Accuracy and Distance”.

On Tour, Graphite Design golf shafts recorded 51 Global tournament victories in 2017 and have helped numerous golf professionals earn well over 200 victories and millions of dollars in professional prize money since inception. Graphite Design golf shafts continue to be the #1 golf shaft brand on the Japanese JGTO Professional Tour and has been for the past fifteen years.

About Pro’s Choice:

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts is the exclusive distributor of Graphite Design golf shafts in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, UAE, South Africa, South America and Australia. Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts distributes all of the current Graphite Design shafts including the new 2018 Tour AD IZ and MAD – Maximum Accuracy and Distance wood shaft models as well as the YS Nano Reloaded, Tour AD TP, Tour AD GP, Tour AD MJ, Tour AD MT, Tour AD BB, and Tour AD DI models of shafts. The company is located in Carlsbad, California with a distribution warehouse located in San Diego.

For more information about Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts or Graphite Design shafts, please contact Bill McPherson at 619-454-6283 or b.mcpherson@proschoicegolfshafts.com , or visit proschoicegolfshafts.com . For tour promotions inquiries, please contact Erik Boysen at 760-519-2362 or e.boysen@proschoicegolfshafts.com .

Winner of the PGA Tour Wins By 5 Strokes Playing Graphite Design

CARLSBAD, CA – July 11, 2018 – Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the PGA Tour A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier tournament held at The Old White TPC, White Sulphur Springs, WV by 5 strokes was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD GP-6 TX (Tour X-Stiff Flex) wood shaft in his Callaway GBB Epic 9° Driver and a Graphite Design Tour AD DI Hybrid 95 Stiff Flex Hybrid shaft in his Titleist 818 H2 21° Hybrid.

Additionally, on the Japan Men’s JGTO Tournament circuit, the winner of the Shigeo Nagashima Invitational Sega Sammy Cup held in Chitose City, Hokkaido, Japan was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD MT-7 X-Stiff Flex wood shaft in his Taylormade #3 fairway metal-wood and a Graphite Design Tour AD UT-85 X-Stiff Flex Utility Hybrid shaft in each of his Titleist 19° and 20.5° Hybrid clubs.

“Congratulations to the winners of last weekend’s tournaments in West Virginia and in Japan. We continue to be so very proud to have some of the best players in the world relying on the superior performance of Graphite Design shafts” commented Bill McPherson, V. P. of Sales, Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc.

Designed and manufactured at the Graphite Design Japan factory headquarters, the Tour AD GP wood shaft is available in 45g R2, R1 and S Flex, 55g R2, R1 and S flex, 65g SR, S and X flex, 75g S and X flex and 85g S and X flex.

The Tour AD GP -6 and -7 models are also available in a Black color scheme and are called Tour AD GP – Black Edition. The shaft structure of the Tour AD GP Black Edition shafts are exactly the same as the Tour AD GP Teal color shafts and the only difference is the color.

The Tour AD GP, like its predecessors, utilizes premium, aerospace quality 50t carbon-fiber materials in order to deliver the best feeling and performing shaft available to golfers. The Tour GP-4’s are unique and designed for a player that is looking for a light weight shaft with a soft tip to butt profile that will help launch the ball higher. The Tour AD GP-5’s, 6’s, 7’s and 8’s are designed with a very stiff tip and stiffer mid to butt section to promote a mid-launch condition and low spin.

The Tour AD GP also utilizes the latest in graphite material from Toray Industries, Inc., TORAYCA ® T1100G carbon-fiber pre-preg with NANOALLOY ® technology in the tip section of the shaft for additional shaft stability, exceptional feel and precise ball control.

If you are looking for a super-premium graphite golf shaft for your Driver or Fairway woods, the new Tour AD GP may just be for you and the Greatest Performing shaft you ever hit.

About Graphite Design:

About Pro’s Choice:

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts is the exclusive distributor of Graphite Design golf shafts in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, UAE, South Africa, South America and Australia. Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts distributes all of the current Graphite Design shafts including the new 2018 Tour AD IZ and MAD – Maximum Accuracy and Distance wood shaft models as well as the YS Nano Reloaded, Tour AD TP, Tour AD GP, Tour AD MJ, Tour AD MT, Tour AD BB, and Tour AD DI models of shafts. The company is located in Carlsbad, California with a distribution warehouse located in San Diego.

Winner of the KMPG Women’s PGA Championship Was Playing Graphite Design

CARLSBAD, CA – July 6, 2018 – Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the KMPG Women’s PGA Championship was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD DI-6 Stiff flex wood shaft in her TaylorMade M4 #3 15° fairway metal wood, gaining her fourth career LPGA title.

“Congratulations to one of the elite LPGA players on winning her second major and relying on Graphite Design shafts to capture her second win for the 2018 season” stated Erik Boysen, V.P. of tour Promotions, Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc.

The Tour AD DI model is the first Graphite Design shaft design that was integrated with Toray Company’s original NANOALLOY material technology in the tip section of the shaft. This material technology has now come to be known as “DI Technology”. This unique material technology promotes additionally shaft stability without the loss of feel and allows the player to create greater club head speed and thus greater ball speed while still providing exceptional feel and control.

The Tour AD DI also utilizes premium, aerospace quality 50t carbon-fiber materials to provide the best performing shaft available. The softer mid-section bend profile of the Tour AD DI allows the player to load the shaft properly, yet it maintains a firm enough tip section through IMPACT promoting a high launch and low spin ball flight condition. The result, the Tour AD DI delivers players to the next level in shaft performance and will create a “DEEP IMPACT” on your game!

About Graphite Design:

About Pro’s Choice:

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts is the exclusive distributor of Graphite Design golf shafts in the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, UAE, South Africa, South America and Australia. Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts distributes all of the current Graphite Design shafts including the new 2018 Tour AD IZ and MAD – M aximum A ccuracy and D istance wood shaft models as well as the YS Nano Reloaded, Tour AD TP, Tour AD GP, Tour AD MJ, Tour AD MT, Tour AD BB, and Tour AD DI models of shafts. The company is located in Carlsbad, California with a distribution warehouse located in San Diego.