Kenny Perry, 47, Rides Wave of Phenomenal Ball-Striking to Buick Victory and a Berth on the U.S. Ryder Cup Squad
June 30th, 2008
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff professional Kenny Perry became the third multiple winner on the PGA Tour this year yesterday by capturing the Buick Open. It was his second victory of the year and second this June; he also won The Memorial on the first day of this month.
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New Burner Fairway Woods and Rescues to scorch SA fairways
June 25th, 2008
Following the hugely popular launch of the new Tour Burner driver and irons recently, TaylorMade-adidas Golf announces the much-anticipated arrival in South Africa of the latest in the Burner family, the all-new Burner Fairway Woods and Rescues. The new range of Burner Fairway Woods features...
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No 1 at US Open
June 17th, 2008
So Tiger has Major No 14 – no surprises there. But Rocco Mediate put him through a lot of knee pain to get there, taking him all the way to the 91st hole, before the jovial Mediate finally succumbed to a Woods birdie...
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Look no further...
June 12th, 2008
So the US Open starts today at Torrey Pines’ South Course in Southern California. And there has been plenty of hype about Tiger Woods and his knee injury and the fact that he is playing with World No 2 Phil Mickelson for the first two rounds. Great, but TaylorMade fans need look no further than the trio of Garcia, Goosen and Rose...
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Crowded at the top
June 2nd, 2008
TaylorMade staff pros clogged the top of the leaderboard at the Memorial played at Muirfield Village in Dublin, Ohio this past weekend. Veteran Kenny Perry clinched his 10th career PGA Tour victory (and his third Memorial) winning by two from a group of four players who tied for second...
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Extraordinary Driving Keys Garcia's Victory
May 12th, 2008
Playing in the penultimate group in the final round of the Players Championship, TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff professional Sergio Garcia buried a seven-foot par-putt on the 72nd hole to stay within a shot of the lead. Moments later the leader, in the final twosome, missed his own 15-footer for par, forcing a sudden-death playoff with Sergio that started on the infamous par-three 17th at TPC Sawgrass. Challenged by strong winds that gusted throughout the day, Garcia's tee shot landed safely near the center of the island and trickled to within four feet ...
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Creamer is Not Denied in Second Consecutive Playoff
May 5th, 2008
Last week TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff professional Paul Creamer lost her first sudden-death playoff; this week she avenged that by winning her second. Creamer won the SemGroup Championship ...
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Romero and Tour Burner Each Win First PGA Tour Title
March 31st, 2008
TaylorMade Tour Staff professional Andres Romero posted his tournament total of 13-under par early Sunday afternoon, then leaned back and relaxed in the clubhouse as player after player failed to equal or better it. When his final threat, fellow TaylorMade-adidas Tour Staffer Peter Lonard, narrowly missed a long birdie putt on the par-five 18th that would have forced a playoff, it became official: Romero had won his first PGA Tour event.
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Tour Burner No. 1 Driver at Zurich Classic of New Orleans
March 29th, 2008
The numbers are in. Our new Tour Burner is the No. 1 driver model at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans with 14 in play. That's the first time Tour Burner has earned that distinction, and there's little doubt it will be the last as more and more players discover the ...
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TaylorMade Conforming and Non Conforming Drivers
This 'new' R&A Rule will affect the conformance status of some drivers currently in the marketplace and in players' bags. Golfers are, therefore, encouraged to check their own driver, and any driver they may buy in the future, in preparation for 2008.
Please
click here to view a list of all TaylorMade Conforming and Non Conforming Drivers.
Or visit a comprehensive list of conforming drivers which can be found on the R&A website at
www.randa.org If you have any queries, please speak to your local golf pro or golf retailer.
Sean O'Hair Wins PODS Championship and Earns Masters Invite
March, 10th, 2008
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff Professional Sean O'Hair overcame brutal winds at Innisbruck to claim victory at the PODS Championship. Trailing by four as he entered the final round, O'Hair closed with a 2-under 69 to win by two. The only player to shoot par or better all four rounds, he saved his best golf for Sunday. With his Rossa Monza Spider putter in hand, he buried a 32-footer on the 15th hole to take a two-stroke lead that he would not relinquish.
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Paula Creamer Birdies Four Out Of Last Five Holes To Win Fields Open
February, 25th, 2008
TaylorMade adidas Golf Tour Staff Professional Paula Creamer captured her 5th LPGA career victory in a spectacular birdie, birdie, birdie finish to win the Fields Open in Kapolei, Hawaii. Creamer’s 16-under was not only enough to win, it also set a tournament scoring record.
"We had to do it," said Creamer in response to four birdies in the last five holes of competition, including three consecutive birdies in the final three holes to claim victory. Creamer overcame the 36-hole leader to win by one shot and turn ...
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Felipe Aguilar Birdies 18 To Win The Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesian Open
February, 18th, 2008
TaylorMade-adidas Tour Staff professional Felipe Aguilar birdied the 18th hole Sunday while his nearest opponent bogied, completing a dramatic two-shot swing that gave the Chilean his first European Tour victory, at the Enjoy Jakarta Astro Indonesia Open. In addition...
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New Rossa Spider Spins 1st PGA TOUR Win At FBR OPEN
February, 4th, 2008
Just weeks after being introduced onto the PGA Tour, the new Rossa Monza Spider putter captured its 1st PGA TOUR win at the FBR OPEN in a dramatic playoff that came down to two birdie putts on the 18th hole.
After switching to play the Spider for the 1st time, the winner of the FBR OPEN trusted it to birdie the 72nd hole in regulation to force a playoff, then birdied the first playoff hole to take the title.
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Funk Steals The Show To Take MasterCard Championship Title
January 21st, 2008
Fresh off a top-10 finish last week playing in the PGA Sony Open, TaylorMade Staffer Fred Funk won the Champions Tour's season-opening MasterCard Championship by birdying the final two holes to finish with a 7-under 65 and a two-stroke victory.
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Brandt Snedeker Named 2007 Rookie of the Year
December 11th, 2007
TaylorMade Tour Staff Professional Brandt Snedeker was named PGA Tour Rookie of the Year after a sensational 2007 season which included a win at the Wyndham Championship and six top-10 finishes.
"This has been a wonderful season for me and to finish it by being voted by my peers as the Rookie of the Year is tremendous," Snedeker said. “When I looked at the list of TOUR players who have been honored in such a way, I am humbled to have my name alongside them."
Snedeker, 27, who played on the Nationwide Tou...
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TaylorMade Introduces Expanded 2008 Golf Ball Line-Up
December 6th, 2007
The TaylorMade-adidas Golf company has introduced six new golf ball models engineered to promote longer distance and better performance for a broad spectrum of player types. For the first time, four ball models will carry the TaylorMade® name and all will feature a new proprietary aerodynamic technology called Low Drag Performance, which promotes improved distance on the most common types of off-center driver hits.
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