Thursday, May 31, 2012

ACCRA Premium Golf Claims Victory at
 2012 Senior PGA Championship


KINGSTON, Ont. (May 28, 2012) – ACCRA Premium Golf Shafts is adds another Champions Tour Major victory. The US Senior PGA Championship is amongst the oldest and most coveted Major Championships in senior golf.

This unheralded Englishman held the lead for the first three rounds, and under the excruciating pressure of a Major championship, became only the sixth 54-hole leader to win this event.  The Englishman held a comfortable two-shot over the rest of the field and his win signified one of the greatest moments in his career.

The 2012 Senior PGA Championship winner used an ACCRA Tour Z Hybrid shaft installed by the professional club fitters at Precision Golf in London, England. All ACCRA shafts are custom fit by the world’s best professional club fitters, in this case a Major Champion has taken advantage of the benefits of being properly fit by an expert. This makes it two of the last three years that the Champion of this prestigious major used ACCRA golf shafts.

“There is nothing more special than watching a long time professional Tour player win his first event, let alone a Major,” said Franco DiPietrantonio, Corporate Sales Manager at ACCRA.  “It is even more exciting though that this player was custom fit for his ACCRA Tour Z hybrid shaft by one of our certified fitters, so congratulations to Simon and James at Precision Golf!  We, at ACCRA, are truly honored that so many of the world’s most distinguished golfers have trusted ACCRA shafts.”

“The ACCRA Tour Z series of golf shafts feature a constant taper design for maximum energy transfer. The super high modulus composite materials that are used in construction enables ACCRA to offer some of the thinnest shaft walls in the industry while maintaining, what has been referred to as “the most stable/best feeling shaft in golf” by numerous professional fitters. ACCRA Tour Z is available in “stable Tip” and “responsive tip” options and weight categories ranging from 45 grams to 95 grams. The 85 gram Hybrid shaft used in this recent Major victory has become one of ACCRA’s most popular shafts due to its supreme stability for accuracy and silky smooth feel.


ACCRA premium graphite shafts are crafted using the highest modulus and most technologically advanced materials available. ACCRA has engineers to create the best products without any compromises. The recent success of ACCRA’s latest introduction gives remarkable credibility to the technologies utilized in all ACCRA shafts. These shafts are available through certified ACCRA fitters.  

Premium Golf Management Corporation (PGMC) owns all ACCRA trademarks. For more product information, or to locate a certified ACCRA fitter near you, please visit www.accragolf.com.  

Media Contact:
Lindsay Hagerman PGMC 
lindsay@accragolf.com
www.accragolf.com
tel: 613 389 3149