"Woburn Golf and Country Club Woburn Golf Club is located at Little Brickhill, near Milton Keynes in Buckinghamshire, England, about northwest of central London. There are three courses: the ""Duke's Course"", which opened in 1976; the ""Duchess Course"", both designed by Charles Lawrie, which followed in 1978; and the ""Marquess Course"", designed by Peter Alliss and Clive Clark, European Golf Design (Ross McMurray) and Alex Hay, which dates from 2000. The courses are situated amid mature woodland on the Duke of Bedford's Woburn Abbey estate. European Ryder Cup player and PGA Tour golfer Ian Poulter is the club's ""touring professional""."
"a number of investors the company was born, Johan himself committing all his financial resources in the start up. Two parallel offices where assembled, one in Stockholm's port district and one on 57th street Manhattan in New York City, as the brand would be international from the start. With himself as Creative Director, Johan assembled a small team of designers headed by Roland Hjort who was recruited from the Swedish apparel brand H&M. Johan was able to change the golfing fashion landscape when he dressed Jesper Parnevik in vibrant pink pants. It was something the golf world hadn't seen before"
"He is an avid fan of football club Arsenal. He has on several occasions appeared with the team's crest on his shoes, and he even controversially wore the team's shirt during an event, gaining widespread ire for flying in the face of golfing tradition (immediately after the event the rule was changed to stop future players wearing football jerseys). In addition to his golfing career, Poulter launched Ian Poulter Design (IJP Design) in 2007. Poulter is married to Katie; the couple have four children and live in Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando, Florida. The couple also have"
"golf collection: creating unique designs that enhance athletic performance yet have a fashionable edge. In August 2009 LIJA signed on its first tennis player, Rebecca Marino, to represent its brand as a Tour Style Leader for tennis, after sponsoring her and volunteers at the Odlum Brown Vancouver Open in early August 2009. LIJA Style LIJA Style Inc (; as ""leisure"" with a British accent), more commonly referred to as LIJA, was founded by Linda Hipp, who is also the President and head designer for the company. LIJA designs women's studio, run, tennis, and golf clothing in order to inspire healthy"
"Plein include Mischa Barton, Lindsay Lohan, Snoop Dogg, Rita Ora, Naomi Campbell, Iggy Azalea, Grace Jones, Theophilus London, Fergie, Jeremy Meeks, and Floyd Mayweather. Philipp Plein Philipp Plein is a German fashion designer and founder of the Phillip Plein International Group which includes the Philipp Plein, Plein Sport, and Billionaire Couture brands. Plein was studying law when he began designing luxury dog beds. Soon his designs drew attention from experts within the interior design industry and in 1998, the company was founded in Munich, Germany. Plein started making bags and accessories from the leftover exotic leathers, which were sold alongside"
"end of their first year, Hyp Golf was sold in over 25 retailers and endorsed by Pearl Sinn (the first LPGA player to endorse the brand on tour) who won the Rolex First-Time Award at the State Farm Classic wearing Hyp Golf. Other LPGA players who wore Hyp Golf on the LPGA tour include Jill McGill, Grace Park, Kelli Kuehne, Jennifer Greggain, Jamie Hullett, Carin Koch and several others. Hyp Golf fashions were also seen on celebrities including Cheryl Ladd, Catherine Bell, Joumana Kidd, ex-wife of NBA star Jason Kidd, and Stefanie Schaeffer from the popular TV show ‘The Apprentice'."
"DeChambeau was added to Bridgestone's lineup of Tour players. PGA, Web.com and Champions Tour LPGA Tour Bridgestone Golf Bridgestone Golf is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Sports Ltd, and is based in Covington, Georgia, United States. Bridgestone designs and manufactures a full range of golf equipment, including golf balls, clubs and accessories, utilizing both the ""Bridgestone"" and ""Precept"" brand names. Parent company Bridgestone was founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi and first produced golf balls in 1935. It was not until 1972 that the company's involvement in golf expanded into the manufacture of clubs. Tiger Woods adopted the Bridgestone Golf balls"
"Bridgestone Golf Bridgestone Golf is a subsidiary of Bridgestone Sports Ltd, and is based in Covington, Georgia, United States. Bridgestone designs and manufactures a full range of golf equipment, including golf balls, clubs and accessories, utilizing both the ""Bridgestone"" and ""Precept"" brand names. Parent company Bridgestone was founded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi and first produced golf balls in 1935. It was not until 1972 that the company's involvement in golf expanded into the manufacture of clubs. Tiger Woods adopted the Bridgestone Golf balls during the year of 2018. Bridgestone makes numerous different kinds of balls, their main lines being"
"in golf apparel. A series of 'firsts' then followed in quick succession – half-zip rain jackets, zip fly trousers, jackets without front pockets, adjustable chest tabs, cuffs with rain channels, stretch fabric with various color options. Galvin Green is now among the world's leading golf apparel brands and dominates the rainwear sector in the UK & Ireland. The company entered the U.S. market for the first time in 2013. Galvin Green is a licensee of Ryder Cup Europe and was selected to be part of a new 'Exclusive Collection' for the 40th Ryder Cup at Gleneagles, Scotland in September 2014."
"business. In July 2017, J.J. Watt and Mizzen+Main launched ""The J.J. Watt Collection,"" a clothing line ""that includes eight pieces ranging from polos to dress shirts."" In April 2018, golfer Phil Mickelson wore a Mizzen+Main's long-sleeve dress shirts while playing in a golf tournament, part of an agreement with the company in which he received an undisclosed stake in Mizzen+Main as well as cash. Some Mizzen+Main products are manufactured in the United States with a portion of each sale being donated to charities and programs for veterans. Its product line includes moisture-wicking and wrinkle free shirts as well as men's"
"Ashworth (clothing) Ashworth is a golf-apparel company, maker of Ashworth, The Game, Kudzu and Callaway Golf Apparel. On October 14, 2008, Ashworth was acquired by TaylorMade-Adidas. The company was founded in 1987 by Gerald Montiel and John Ashworth as Charter Golf, Inc, from an office in the Los Angeles garment district. Ashworth was a golf enthusiast and Montiel ran a sporting goods store. Montiel hired Ashworth as a buyer for the golf department in 1985. They observed that golf fashions in the 1980s could use more style. After the sporting goods store went out of business, Ashworth started designing the"
"a profound interest in active sports and the idea of transforming elements and ideas from the high fashion industry into sportswear. Since he had a past in one of the world's largest denim manufactures, it would have been obvious for him to build his brand around denim products, but Johan didn’t want J.Lindeberg to be labeled a denim brand. Therefore, he initially did no denim and instead he presented a 1960s rock 'n' roll-inspired look. To further develop the golf concept, Lindeberg turned to his PGA-tour golfer Jesper Parnevik. Parnevik's character suited J.Lindeberg’s creative concept and added a professional value"
"Toney Penna Toney G. Penna (January 15, 1908 – August 6, 1995) was an Italian-American professional golfer and designer of golf clubs and gear. He won four events on the PGA Tour between 1937 and 1947. He introduced new lines of golf clubs and was the holder of four patents for golf clubs. Many of these clubs are considered collectors' items: some are still in production. He also introduced the use of color to both clubs and to golf accessories, such as carrying bags. Penna was born in Naples, Italy. He grew up in Harrison, New York and also lived"
"This collection includes specially-designed garments using cutting edge materials in Gore-Tex, Gore-Tex Paclite, Windstopper, INSULA and VENTIL8 fabrics featuring a distinctive silhouette of the famous Ryder Cup trophy. PGA of Sweden Galvin Green is currently one of five main sponsors for the PGA of Sweden. PGA of Germany Galvin Green is the official clothing outfitter and one of 24 partners of the PGA of Germany, having first signed an agreement in 2009. PGA of Denmark Galvin Green has been the official clothing supplier to the PGA of Denmark since 2009 and is one of five principal sponsors providing financial support"
"bright colors and plush fabrics. As one of the world's top players, Hagen found his skills were much in demand with this exhibition format, and concluded it was much more lucrative than playing most tournaments. Hagen also made significant money endorsing golf equipment, and played a major role in helping to design clubs for Wilson Sports, which bore his name (either ""Walter Hagen"" or ""Haig Ultra""). His work with Wilson produced some of the first matched sets of irons, around the same time that his great rival Bobby Jones was performing similar work for the Spalding company. The improved equipment"
"and golf clothing packages to PGA professionals and members. PGA of Canada Galvin Green signed a multi-year agreement in March 2013 to become the official clothing supplier to the PGA of Canada and provide PGA of Canada branded shirts, sweaters and outerwear. Galvin Green Galvin Green is a golf clothing brand based in Växjö, Sweden. The company was established in 1990 by entrepreneur Tomas Nilsson. Galvin Green designs and sells multi-layer garments for the game of golf, sold via golf retail stores, on-course shops and authorized online retailers. In the early 1990s, the majority of golfers wore dark-colored, ill-fitting rain"
"Paul Lawrie. John Letters John Letters is a Scottish golf club manufacturer. Founded as ""Letters Logan & Company"" in Glasgow in 1918, the company was rescued from bankruptcy in 2005 and continued under new ownership and the new John Letters name. The company is known for its ""Golden Goose"" putter which was launched by the company in 1946. In the 1949 Ryder Cup tournament, eight of the ten British team players used John Letters clubs. Some of the notable players that have used John Letters clubs include: Fred Daly, Bernard Gallacher, Dai Rees, Lee Trevino, Cathy Panton, Sam Torrance, Gary"
"Golf Wang Golf Wang, or Golf, is an American clothing company started in 2011 by rapper Tyler, the Creator of the hip-hop collective Odd Future. The company sells clothing, which is designed by Tyler. The name is a spoonerism of Wolf Gang. Like other streetwear brands, collections are usually released or “dropped” twice a year, for Spring/Summer and for Fall/Winter. Golf Wang has also collaborated with skateboard shoe brand Vans. They have made several different pairs and colors, including shoes with the Odd Future donut logo. Since then, Tyler has left Vans and has collaborated with American shoe brand Converse."
"a 25-year service recognition from Sandy Jones, Chief Executive of the PGA of GB&I. Glenmuir is also a Corporate Partner of the PGAs of Europe and in 2011 was the Preferred Supplier to both teams in the Vivendi Seve Trophy. Glenmuir Glenmuir is a famous golf knitwear and clothing company founded in 1891 in Lanark, Scotland. For the past 25 years it has been the Preferred Supplier of shirts and knitwear to the European Ryder Cup Team. In 1891, local businessman Andrew MacDougall established a hosiery factory in the small village of Kirkfieldbank near Lanark, in the Clyde Valley. MacDougall’s"
"Rochester, NY-based sportswear brand. Todd Snyder (fashion designer) Todd Snyder is an American fashion designer in New York City. The brand is sold in the US and Japan. Todd Snyder founded his eponymous label in 2011 in New York City. Born and raised in Ames, Iowa, Snyder moved to New York to design outerwear for Polo Ralph Lauren before becoming the Director of Menswear for the Gap Inc.. Afterwards Snyder became SVP of menswear at J. Crew, where he introduced formal wear and created collaborations with heritage brands including Timex, Red Wing Shoes, Thomas Mason and Alden. Todd Snyder the"
"LIJA Style LIJA Style Inc (; as ""leisure"" with a British accent), more commonly referred to as LIJA, was founded by Linda Hipp, who is also the President and head designer for the company. LIJA designs women's studio, run, tennis, and golf clothing in order to inspire healthy and active lifestyles for the youthful-minded women around the world. The company's motto... Play Beautifully. Based in Vancouver, BC, the company was originally incorporated as Hyp Golf in July 1997, selling only on women's golf clothes. Linda's innovative designs incorporated elements of European runway fashions, challenging the previously conservative market. By the"
"Parsons Xtreme Golf Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) is a global golf equipment company that designs, manufactures, markets, and sells a line of custom fitted golf equipment, golf accessories, and golf lifestyle-related products. The company is based in Scottsdale, Arizona and was established in 2014 by Bob Parsons, founder of web hosting service GoDaddy. Several of the world's professional golfers use PXG equipment, including Zach Johnson, Ryan Moore, Billy Horschel, Charl Schwartzel, and Lydia Ko. As of 2017, the company sponsors seventeen tour professionals. Parsons Xtreme Golf was founded in 2014 by Bob Parsons, an American entrepreneur, billionaire, and philanthropist. He"
"into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2001. Two collegiate golf courses bear his name: ASU Karsten Golf Course in Tempe, Arizona, opened in 1989, and Karsten Creek Golf Course in Stillwater, Oklahoma, opened in 1994. Solheim's contribution of perimeter weighting and usage of investment casting are recognized as two of the key innovations in the history of golf. Karsten Solheim Karsten Solheim (September 15, 1911 – February 16, 2000) was a Norwegian-born American golf club designer and businessman. He founded Karsten Manufacturing, a leading golf club maker better known by its brand name of PING, and the Solheim"
"Callaway Golf also markets products under the Odyssey putter brand, acquired in 1997, as well as Strata and Ben Hogan golf brands picked up following the bankruptcy of Spalding's former golf division in 2003. Callaway Golf Company was founded by former Burlington Industries textile president, Ely Callaway Jr. Callaway was raised in LaGrange, Georgia, and was a graduate of Emory University. He had previously became successful in the textile and wine industries, and was also an avid golfer. Among his favorite club brands was Hickory Sticks USA, which was known for producing clubs with hickory shafts and steel cores. At"
"John Letters John Letters is a Scottish golf club manufacturer. Founded as ""Letters Logan & Company"" in Glasgow in 1918, the company was rescued from bankruptcy in 2005 and continued under new ownership and the new John Letters name. The company is known for its ""Golden Goose"" putter which was launched by the company in 1946. In the 1949 Ryder Cup tournament, eight of the ten British team players used John Letters clubs. Some of the notable players that have used John Letters clubs include: Fred Daly, Bernard Gallacher, Dai Rees, Lee Trevino, Cathy Panton, Sam Torrance, Gary Player and"
"the 2018 Ryder Cup. Europe defeated the U.S. team 17 1/2 to 10 1/2 at Le Golf National outside of Paris, France. Poulter went 2–2–0 and won his singles match against then world number one Dustin Johnson. Poulter is well known for his eccentric dress sense, inspired by his mother who managed the Letchworth branch of UK women's fashion chain Dorothy Perkins. His most famous pieces include trousers featuring the famous Claret Jug, worn at both the 2005 and 2006 Open Championships. Commentating for the BBC, Seve Ballesteros jibed that this was ""the closest [Poulter] would ever get to it""."
"at the circus"". His on-course trademark was the upturned bill on his baseball cap. While on the European Ryder Cup team, he received a customized team cap with the Ryder Cup logo on the bottom of the bill instead of the front, so that it could be seen with the bill turned up. He has since stopped wearing the flipped-bill hat, opting for strawhats and visors but retains a flamboyant sense of fashion, such as disco-style purple trousers and other golf apparel designed by Johan Lindeberg. He has been politely described as ""eclectic"", and has been known to change outfits"
"has been outfitting many golfers on the PGA Tour, Web.com Tour, LPGA and Symetra Tour, as well as the U.S. Ryder Cup team and U.S. Solheim Cup teams. The following is a list of players that either currently or formerly have worn Antigua apparel on tour. Antigua Apparel Antigua Group, Inc. is an American company based in the Phoenix, Arizona market that specializes in the designing and marketing of men’s, women’s and children’s ""lifestyle"" apparel and sportswear, most notably in the golf industry. In addition to golf, the company also serves the Licensed Sports, Corporate and Specialty Retail markets. The"
"Jaime Ortiz-Patiño Jaime ""Jimmy"" Ortiz-Patiño (20 June 1930 – 3 January 2013) was a French-born Spanish industrialist who became a major figure in European golf and bridge. In 1984 Patiño acquired what became the Valderrama Golf Club, a ten-year-old course in southern Spain designed by Robert Trent Jones, who contributed to its re-design and expansion. Patiño subsequently arranged for Valderrama to host the 32nd Ryder Cup in 1997, its first staging in continental Europe. Patiño was born in Paris to Bolivian parents. His grandfather, Simón Iturri Patiño was believed to be one of the five wealthiest men in the world"
"PGA golfer Jordan Spieth, who has won three majors so far (the 2015 Masters, the 2015 U.S. Open and the 2017 Open Championship) and has recently launched his own golf shoe, ""Spieth One."" On October 10, 2018, Under Armour announced that it has signed Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid to a sneaker endorsement deal. For the fiscal year 2018, Under Armour reported losses of US$48 million, with an annual revenue of US$4.977 billion, an increase of 9.9% over the previous fiscal cycle. Under Armour's market capitalization was valued at over US$10.7 billion in November 2018. Products manufactured by Under Armour"
"Gary Player, Hale Irwin and Tiger Woods. Tommy Armour, winner of multiple major championships and the namesake of a well-known golfing equipment brand, was Medinah's head pro for many years. Course 3 hosted the Western Open three times in 1939, 1962, and 1966; it was one of the largest non-major tournaments on the early tour. Medinah's courses were originally designed by Tom Bendelow. Noted American golf course designer A.W. Tillinghast played a major role in the design changes to Course 3 in the 1930s. In the 1930 Medinah Open, Lighthorse Harry played the course with a 63 (the lowest score"
"in golf history. While at Orlimar, he designed and developed many successful products introduced by the company, including the TriMetal fairway metal line. This product line is considered to be among the most lucrative and innovative ever introduced in the golf industry. It was consistently ranked among the top fairway metals by professional PGA Tour and senior PGA Tour players in the Darrell Surveys. Before leaving Orlimar, Jesse introduced the critically acclaimed TriMetal HipTi Driver, which featured not only the thinnest conforming face in golf, but also the strongest and most rigid. Most recently, Jesse’s Bobby Jones by Jesse Ortiz"
"notable players wearing LIJA on the golf course, including Christina Kim, Jane Park, Leta Lindley, Marisa Baena, Jennifer Greggain, Courtney Erdman, Brenda McLarnon and Georgina Simpson giving LIJA exposure on LPGA, Futures and European Tours. Leta Lindley and Georgnia Simpson later went on to become LIJA's tour style leaders for golf. LIJA branched out its fashions in 2008, launching its first ever Leisure collection. In 2009, LIJA launched two more product categories - Active and Tennis - further developing the company's brand as an all-around activewear company. All three new product categories were created with the same philosophy as the"