The winner of the Challenge Tour SDC Open, held at Zebula Golf Estate & Spa, Limpopo, South Africa was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD IZ-6 X-Stiff flex wood shaft in his Titleist TSR3 Driver. The champion shot a 4-day score of 66, 66, 66, 66 for a total of 24 under par to claim his 2nd Challenge Tour win.
“Congratulations to the winner of the SDC Open and his spectacular 4 round score of 24 under as well as his second Challenge Tour victory. We are ecstatic that he chooses to play a Graphite Design Tour AD IZ shaft in his driver”, stated Bill McPherson, Vice President of Sales, Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc.
The Graphite Design Tour AD IZ – “Into the Zone”, designed and manufactured at the Graphite Design Japan factory headquarters, has a very stealthy look to it in black with white/orange accents and a sleek matte finish. The Tour AD IZ shafts are available in 40g R2, R1 and S flex, 50g R2, R, S and X flex, 60g SR, S, X and TX flex, 70g S, X and TX flex and 80g S and X flex.
The Tour AD IZ, like all of the premium Tour AD wood shafts, utilizes premium, aerospace quality 50t carbon-fiber materials in order to deliver the best feeling and performing shaft available to golfers.
The Tour AD IZ shaft has a firm stiffness starting at the handle, and medium center section and a firm+ tip profile to promote a high launch angle and low-ball spin rates. The Tour AD IZ also utilizes TORAYCA ® T1100G carbon-fiber pre-preg with NANOALLOY ® technology in the tip section of the shaft for additional shaft stability, exceptional feel and precise ball control.
