U.S. OPEN WINNER CAPTURES THIRD MAJOR WITH
TRUE TEMPER DYNAMIC GOLD
Pinehurst, NC - June 21, 1999 - This year’s U.S. Open Champion survived a
classic “major championship” finish to record his second U.S. Open title and his
third major championship. For each of his major victories, he relied on the
consistent performance of True Temper Dynamic Gold® shafts. In fact, at this
year’s Open, he played Dynamic Gold steel shafts in his irons and driver.
Overall, True Temper led both the iron and wood counts at this year’s U.S. Open.
The success of PGA tour professionals playing True Temper and/or Grafalloy
shafts in 1999 is nothing short of phenomenal. To date, out of 24 events,
players using True Temper and/or Grafalloy shafts have recorded 18 wins…that’s
75% of all victories. With the U.S. Open victory on Sunday, players using True
Temper shafts have also won the last eight PGA tour events.
True Temper Sports is the leading manufacturer of golf shafts in the world and
is consistently the Number One shaft on the PGA tour. The company markets a
complete line of shafts under the True Temper, Grafalloy and True Temper
Titanium shaft brands, and sells these brands in over thirty countries
throughout the world.