TITLEIST AND FOOTJOY EXTEND SPONSORSHIP OF ENGLAND TEAMS
 The
English Golf Union (EGU) is delighted to announce that Titleist
and FootJoy have agreed to extend their sponsorship deal to
support the England teams through to the end of 2008.
The agreement with the two prestigious brands includes the
supply of footwear, rainwear, and bags for all the national
squads and also the provision of practice balls for the National
Golf Centre and the EGU Championships team.
Titleist is the world’s leading golf ball manufacturer
and their range includes the legendary Pro V1 favoured by
the vast majority of the world’s top tour professionals
and elite amateurs, alongside the best selling NXT range and
famous ‘red box’ PTS Solo. The FootJoy brand has
become synonymous with high performance, innovative design
and supreme comfort and for more than 55 years, FootJoy has
been the leading golf shoe on the PGA Tour.
John Peal, Director of Marketing for Titleist and FootJoy
said, “We have had a tremendously successful partnership
with the EGU for a number of years and we are delighted to
extend this. The quality of the top amateur’s game has
improved beyond belief in recent years both through the player’s
dedication and also the outstanding efforts of the EGU in
developing talents for the professional world stage.”
“There have been some magnificent performances at both
team and individual level and we are proud to be able play
a part in the continued success of English golfers.”
England’s men’s, youth’s, boy’s and
senior squads will wear FootJoy Classics and DryJoys golf
shoes, DryJoys Performance rainwear and Titleist headwear
and will use Titleist stand and carry bags whenever they are
representing their country. FootJoy shoes and rainwear will
also be worn by squad coaches and managers.
Lynne Fraser, EGU Marketing and PR Manager added, “The
support of Titleist and FootJoy is very much appreciated by
both the EGU as a whole and the squads. Our aim is to ensure
that our players’ successes both nationally and internationally
will continue to mirror the values and quality of these two
high profile brands.”
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