KirkwoodGolf: ELGA PRESS RELEASE

Monday, June 12, 2006

ELGA PRESS RELEASE


PING RENEW SPONSORSHIP DEAL FOR
LEADING ENGLISH PLAYERS


England’s leading players have won the backing of PING with a renewed sponsorship deal.
The company is providing with PING bags, umbrellas and caps for the 23 members of ELGA’s performance, U21 and U18 squads.
In addition the players wear PING Collection waterproofs and ECCO golf shoes.
Melissa Reid, who has been English girls’ championship for the past two years and who won 2006 Scottish open strokeplay title, is one of the players who are being kitted out.
“We are all really grateful for this support,” said Melissa, who plays at Chevin, Derbyshire. “Everything is such good quality and, because we all look the same, it helps to create team spirit and confidence.”