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Press Release: Magnificent Seven for Titleist and Pro V1

MAGNIFICENT SEVEN FOR TITLEIST AND PRO V1

 

Titleist proves Tour stature once again with another clean sweep on all Tours worldwide
 

This week saw more great performances for Titleist Pro V1 players with a magnificent seven wins across the globe. Spanish rookie Pablo Larrazabal (Pro V1x) captured the French Open for his first PGA European Tour victory, closing with a 4-under 67 to win by four strokes. Larrazabal, who had to play two qualifying rounds to get into the event, finished at 15-under 269. Titleist ambassador Soren Hansen finished in solo third, two strokes behind the winner.

Titleist was the most played golf ball at the event with 109 players, more than six times the nearest competitor with 18.  

Kenny Perry (Pro V1x) captured the Buick Open following a final round 6-under 66 to finish at 19-under 269, one shot better than Woody Austin (Pro V1x) and Bubba Watson (Pro V1x). It marked the second win of the year and the 11th of Perry's PGA Tour career. He is the third multiple winner on the PGA Tour this year and only the fifth multiple winner in the 50-year history of the Buick Open. 
 
Titleist golf ball players secured the top six positions on the leaderboard and Titleist was the most played golf ball at the event with 106, more than four times the nearest competitor with 23.

Elsewhere, Inbee Park (Pro V1) closed with a 2-under 71 to become the youngest ever winner of the U.S. Women’s Open. She finished at 9-under 283 and four shots clear of the field, marking the largest margin of victory at the Women’s U.S. Open since 2001. Loren Roberts (Pro V1) went wire-to-wire to capture the Commerce Bank Championship for his first win of the year on the Champions Tour, while Justin Hicks (Pro V1x) won the Wayne Gretzky Classic for his first Nationwide Tour title. Recording their second victories on the Canadian and Asian Tours respectively were Dustin Risdon (Pro V1x) at the ATB Financial Classic and Joon Kyung Mo (Pro V1) at the Singha Thailand PGA Championship.

With 86 Worldwide Wins in 2008, almost four times its nearest competitor with 22, this week’s magnificent performance and the constant flow of Titleist victories further demonstrates how the world’s best opt for the matchless performance of Titleist.

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