Equipment

Nike Golf‘s reports on Paul Casey winning the Abu Dhabi Golf Championship with a full 14-club bag of the company’s products, including the Victory Red irons and the new One Tour ball.

Kramski Putter reports that it has received a five-star rating and “seal of excellence” from Golf Test USA.

Dixon Golf reports that its eco-friendly Earth golf ball received a 92 percent approval rating by the PGA Tour Partners Club.

Graphite Design will debut its new YSQst stabilized tip shafts at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 29-31 in Orlando, Fla.

Boccieri Golf unveils the Heavy Putter Mid-Weight series, which features an innovative weighting structure heavier than traditional brands.

Callaway Golf Co. reports that it takes top honors in Golf Digest‘s annual “Hot List” issue. Callaway won 21 medals, five more than its closest competitor.

Champ reports that the winner of the Mercedes-Benz Championship wore its Stinger Spikes, along with the top three finishers.

Callaway Golf Co. reports that it takes top honors in Golf Digest‘s annual “Hot List” issue. Callaway won 21 medals, five more than its closest competitor.

Evolve Golf introduces its Vireo-S3 model tee, which features a wider, deeper cup for greater stability and a new Sweet Spot System that promotes increased distance and accuracy.

Scuti Grips will debut a line of eco-friendly grips at the PGA Merchandise Show, Jan. 29-31 in Orlando, Fla. The BigLite EFG golf grips for woods and irons will come in standard, mid-size and over-size versions.

FlGolf Inc. reports on John Lopata of Largo, Fla., making a hole-in-one while playing the Volvik Crystal golf ball on Jan. 8.

Yes! Golf reports that its soon-to-be-released Tracy III Plus made Golf Digest‘s 2009 “Hot List.” Yes! putters have made the list for five consecutive years.

Yes! Golf reports that its soon-to-be-released Tracy III Plus made Golf Digest‘s 2009 “Hot List.” Yes! putters have made the list for five consecutive years.

Adams Golf introduces its Speedline drivers and hybrid-fairway woods. The drivers are designed to increase clubhead speed and distance, while the hybrid-fairway woods combine the playability of a hybrid with the distance of a fairway wood.

PowerBilt‘s Air Force One drivers, fairway woods and hybrid clubs will be featured in the company’s infomercial that debuts Jan. 17 on Golf Channel.

Adams Golf introduces its Speedline drivers and hybrid-fairway woods. The drivers are designed to increase clubhead speed and distance, while the hybrid-fairway woods combine the playability of a hybrid with the distance of a fairway wood.

PowerBilt‘s Air Force One drivers, fairway woods and hybrid clubs will be featured in the company’s infomercial that debuts Jan. 17 on Golf Channel.

True Temper reports that the top five money winners at the Mercedes-Benz Championship, including the winner, played its shafts. Also, at the European Tour’s Joburg Open, True Temper’s Project X and Project X Flighted shafts were used by the first- and second-place finishers.

Titleist reports that Geoff Ogilvy played its Pro V1 golf ball to win the Mercedes-Benz Championship. Also, runner-up Davis Love III played the new 2009 Pro V1x and a full bag of Titleist golf clubs.

PrideSports reports that the winner of the Mercedes-Benz Championship wore its cleats, while 20 of the 33 players in the winner-only season-opening field used the company’s products. This marks the 13th consecutive year that PrideSports plastic cleats will start the season as the No. 1 brand on the PGA Tour.