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TaylorMade-adidas Golf coming with “bunny slope” clubs

GEG image Neither TaylorMade-adidas Golf CEO Mark King nor Executive Vice President Sean Toulon are fans of the USGA’s anchoring ban that takes effect in 2016. King this past January went as far saying the ban – aimed at long putters and belly …
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TaylorMade calls staffer Garcia’s remarks “offensive”

GEG image Showing that class that’s lacking in its long-time staff player Sergio Garcia, TaylorMade-adidas Golf today issued this statement regarding Garcia’s “fried chicken” comments directed at Tiger Woods: “Sergio Garcia’s recent comment was offensive and in no way aligns with TaylorMade-adidas Golf’s …
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TMaG’s Toulon says anchor ban could spell end for Couples and Langer

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf has established itself as being the industry’s leading metal woods company in part by being brash. Earlier this year, TMaG President Mark King said the USGA’s then-proposed ban on players anchoring long putters and belly putters against their …
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TaylorMade-adidas Golf reports 13 pecent sales increase for Q1

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf reported first quarter sales of $599 million, a 13 percent increase compared to Q1 of 2012. The company did not report any earnings numbers. By comparison, metal woods rival Callaway Golf reported first quarter sales of $288, although …
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TMaG’s Daddy Long Legs putter counterbalanced with heavier grip

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf’s new  Daddy Long Legs  counterbalanced putter  is engineered with heavier weight at the grip-end, according to TMaG,  to increase the Moment of Inertia  of the  club to promote a consistent “on path” stroke. Basically, the heavier weighted grip …
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adizero shoe line has adidas Golf off to record start in 2013

GEG image Talk about putting your best foot forward. adidas Golf, part of the TaylorMade-adidas Golf portfolio, said it has achieved record-breaking footwear sales for the first part of 2013, with February marking the highest sales period for the global golf brand …
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TaylorMade moving its golf ball plant in 2014

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf will open a new golf ball manufacturing plant in January 2014. The company says the planned 120,000 square foot facility will occupy 25 acres in Liberty, S.C., approximately 28 miles east of its current facility in Westminster, TMaG …
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TaylorMade reports record 2012 sales numbers

GEG image Spurred by unprecedented sales in its RocketBallz line of drivers, hybrids and metal woods, TaylorMade-adidas Golf reported record sales of more than $1.7 billion  in 2012, making it the world’s largest golf company. The company said its metal woods sales (drivers, …
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TMaG’s King still bullish on long and belly putters

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf President Mark King says that while the demand for belly putters and long putters might decrease in the wake of the USGA/R&A proposal to ban players from “anchoring” putters to their bodies, his company  will continue making them. “Does …
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Sergio Garcia gets victory for TaylorMade-adidas Golf at Wyndham Championship

GEG image Sergio Garcia picked up one the bigger victories of his career today when he won the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship with a bag full of TaylorMade Golf clubs and aTaylorMade TP Penta golf ball. Garcia also wore Sergio wore adidas Golf’s …
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Garcia, Johnson help adidas Golf celebrate London Olympics

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf rarely misses a good marketing opportunity. So with that mind, adidas Golf UK staged a golf stunt to celebrate the sport’s inclusion in the adidas’ ‘Red Shoe’ campaign. Against the backdrop of London’s Tower Bridge, the River Thames …
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Ashworth Golf’s Cardiff Mesh shoe available Aug. 1

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf’s Ashworth Golf brand is launching a new version of its terrific Cardiff footwear line featuring a lightweight woven-mesh upper, spikeless outsole and waterproof protection. Available Aug. 1, the new Cardiff Mesh has been played by Justin Rose and …
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TaylorMade breaks out colorful headcovers for Open Championship

GEG image There will be plenty of TaylorMade-adidas Golf clubs in players’ bags at this week’s Open Championship. Here’s a a look at TMaG’ s special edition Open Championship headcovers at Royal Lytham and St. Anne’s.   …
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Cardiff shoe line a success for Ashworth Golf

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf’s Ashworth Golf brand is best known for its apparel, but don’t overlook Ashworth’s footwear, especially as father’s Day approaches. Ashworth’s Cardiff line of spikeless shoes is among the best on the market – and at a good price …
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TMaG completes acquisition of Adams Golf

GEG image The adidas Group together with its TaylorMade-adidas Golf business segment has completed its $70 million acquisition of Adams Golf. John Ward, TMaG’s vice president of U.S. sales, has been named president of Adams Golf, which will continue to be based …
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TMaG staffers going pink on Sunday at The Players Championship

GEG image No, you won’t have to adjust your TV. In support of The Players Championship’s “Pink Out” on May 13, TaylorMade-adidas Golf Tour Staff professionals will be outfitted in custom pink apparel and footwear — along with pink TaylorMade accessories — …
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Wagner calls his shot at Sony Open with TMaG R11S driver

GEG image It didn’t take TaylorMade-adidas Golf long to record the first PGA Tour victory for its new R11S driver. Johnson Wagner, a new member of the TMaG tour staff, won the Sony Open this past weekend with the white driver. The victory, …
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TaylorMade’s new Ghost Tour putters available in six models

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf is staying with its “white” theme in its new Ghost Tour putter series, a collection of six proven models that the company says have been “carefully refined” and given a more durable white finish to eliminate glare and …
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TaylorMade debuts new ATV wedge line

GEG image TaylorMade-adidas Golf has been making some terrific wedges going back to the days of the original RAC – still one of the favorite wedge lines.  Now comes the new ATV (All-Terrain Versatility), a wedge the company says was created to …
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TMaG launches RocketBallz line of metal woods and hybrids

GEG image It’s going to get plenty of buzz – maybe not all of it positive – but executives at TaylorMade-adidas Golf probably don’t care. The name – RocketBallz – a TMaG through and through. So is the new RocketBallz line of …
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