Bobby Jones Hybrids Named in Golf World 2008 Hot List
Released on: June 10, 2008, 6:41 am
Press Release Author: ORE UK
Industry: Retail
Press Release Summary: Clubs continue to win acclaim as leading magazine praises their technology, function and performance.
Press Release Body: Preston, Lancashire=\"_blank\"> (ORE UK) 10 June, 2008 -- Bobby Jones Players Series Hybrids have been named on Golf World magazine's 2008 Hot List, continuing the clubs' track record of achievement and praise.
In the annual rundown of the best 12 hybrids on the market, the magazine praised the innovation in Jesse Ortiz's design particularly their versatility in uneven lies due to the reduction in toe and heel weight.
Available in 17, 19, 21, 25 and 30-degree lofts the Hybrids are designed to be true long iron replacements with their versatile contoured soles and a wide-bodied triangle of stability offering maximum performance and forgiveness.
A variety of high-performance shafts and shaft flexes, making the clubs suitable for players of all standards, abilities and preference, are available for each loft.
The Hybrids were rated outstanding for performance, function and technology and commended for their value.
"Praise to Ortiz for his bravado in making a cleek throwback. The compact head offers utility and niche aesthetics, and the conservative shaft lengths will translate to accuracy and consistency," commented the magazine.
The heritage golf brand takes its name from the Robert (Bobby) Tyre Jones, the only player to complete the Grand Slam, offers high-quality, innovative golf clubs and stylish apparel
Lloyd Booker, Managing Director for Bobby Jones Europe, said: "We believe that the Bobby Jones Hybrids are the best in the world and it is very pleasing that once again golfing experts have chosen to commended their quality of craftsmanship and performance."
The Hybrids have also been named National Club Golfer magazine's 'Champion Hybrid' of 2008 achieving a near perfect 95% in testing and have also came first in testing by the independent golf data website Rankmark.com.
For more information of comment about Bobby Jones or Woodford Global PLC please contact Andrew Barton at ORE UK on 01772 318 700.
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About Bobby Jones Robert Tyre Jones is considered the greatest amateur golfer of all time. He won 13 major championships concluding in 1930, when he won all 4 major tournaments of that era, the only Grand Slam in the history of golf.
The stylish and high performance golf hardware and apparel ensure that his legend lives on with an exclusive range of high performance, drivers, hybrids and wedges that put Bobby Jones at the pinnacle of the golf equipment market.
Designed by master craftsman Jesse Ortiz, the clubs are a technological breakthrough in ease of playability, performance and style and are available in both men\'s and ladies ranges in a choice of shafts and lofts.
The Bobby Jones apparel range is the ultimate in prestige and style. A sumptuous collection tailored to exceptional quality and made out of the finest materials to create inspirational designs for the discerning fashionista both on and off the course.
The Men\'s Players and Collection ranges offer a mix of vibrant colours with some subtle tones and patterns, while the ladies range is inspired by the striking colours of springtime in Paris.
Hi-tech sports performance wear is also offered by Bobby Jones with the superior wicking qualities and luxurious feel of the XH20 range.
About Woodford Global PLC Woodford Global PLC is a fast-growing, dynamic company with a diverse portfolio of brands from the sports, lifestyle and leisure industries. The success it has achieved has largely been due to the core values it stands for - integrity, excellence, performance and innovation, together with being passionate about the industries in which it operates.
Woodford Global is part of the Woodford organisation, which also includes Woodford Group PLC, the UK\'s largest and most successful land acquisition, remediation and residential development company.
Woodford Global PLC was recently appointed to manage the Bobby Jones golf hardware, golf accessories and apparel operations throughout Europe and South Africa.