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Saturday, June 5, 2010

Graphite Design shafts capture victory at The Rex Hospital Open

SAN DIEGO -- Graphite Design, maker of some of the most widely played premium golf shafts on the PGA TOUR, announced today that the winner of The Rex Hospital Open Nationwide Tour Event uses a Graphite Design YS6+ shaft in his driver and a Tour AD UT 85 X shaft in his hybrid.

"This was the second career Nationwide Tour title for the winner of The Rex Hospital Open and we are pleased that he opted to use our popular YS6+ and Tour AD 85 X shafts," said Mr. Tak Yamada, VP of Sales & Marketing, Graphite Design. "The best golfers in the world continue to trust the performance benefits of our shafts and consistently rely on their superior technology and design features."

The universal performance characteristics of the YS+ series have made it one of the most widely used shaft brands worldwide. The YS+ shafts continue to be a favourite of Tour Professionals on all Tours.

The Tour AD UT 85 Hybrid shaft is one of the most popular played shafts on the PGA Tour. Consistent with the UT characteristics, this shaft produces exceptional feel and consistency providing players of all skill levels optimum launch and exceptional distance control. These shafts are perfect for players with mid-fast tempos.

The company's Tour AD logo is featured on all of Graphite Design's Tour-proven shafts to specifically promote "Accuracy and Distance" and has long been known for high quality and superior performance. This is represented by the company's success that has been documented by professionals and amateurs alike. Graphite Design is the most dominant shaft on the JPGA Tour and has been for the past seven years.

Design International manufactures the highest quality shafts in the world for Pure Distance and Perfect Accuracy. Graphite Design shafts can be seen in play by the best professional players on the PGA, Nationwide, Champions, Japan, European and LPGA tours. Graphite Design shafts reinforced its dominance on the Japan Tour, where it has claimed 163 consecutive graphite wood shaft brand counts -- an unprecedented streak which dates to 2003. On the PGA Tour, Graphite Design shafts have helped professionals earn 69 victories since 2004 and millions of dollars in prize money. A total of 8 US distributors and 5 European and Asian distributors supply Graphite Design shafts to over 1000 custom fitters around the world.

About Graphite Design
Graphite Design, established in Japan in 1989 and in the U.S. in 1997, is the industry leader in shaft technology and the preferred brand for golf professionals worldwide. One of the world's three largest golf-club shaft manufacturers, the company made its mark manufacturing premium shafts for most of golf's major OEMs, including the top four companies by sales volume. Graphite Design shafts continue to be preferred by top club makers the world over while the company's mainstay YS shafts, Pershing shafts and other models are extremely popular among avid and occasional golfers.

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