CHAMP Makes Tracks on Two Tours
Press Release
It was a tale to two continents this past weekend as CHAMP Spikes helped the
champions on both The PGA Tour and The European PGA Tour keep their footing en
route to victories. In Ireland, at The K Club, The Smurfit Kappa European Open winner chose CHAMP
Scorpion Stinger™. The Scotsman, who set the record for European Tour title successes
with his 31st European Tour title, closed with a five under par 65 for an 11 under total of
269.
Overall 113 players in the field of 156 chose the CHAMP brand. This includes 8 of the
top 10 finishers, with 6 of them selecting the Stinger.
On the PGA Tour it was the best South Korean golfer winning the inaugural AT&T
National at Congressional. Again the winner wore CHAMP, but this time it was the
industries only hybrid spike, the Pro Stinger™.
In addition to wearing CHAMP spikes the winner of the tournament was also wearing
shoes that were equipped with CHAMP’s patented Q-LOK® system. Q-LOK is the most
widely accepted threadless cleat changing system available. It is the industry’s quickest
and easiest receptacle system to use. Spikes can be removed and replaced with just ¼ of
a turn of the wrench.
“This is shaping up to be a historic year for us.” Said Harris MacNeill, President of
CHAMP. “Not only are players who wear CHAMP sticking with our spikes, but many
players are switching to our spikes. We offer such a variety of spikes that any player can
find something in our product line to enhance their play. That is why CHAMP is the
number one spike brand on tour.”
About MacNeill Engineering and CHAMP Spikes
CHAMP, a division of MacNeill Engineering Worldwide, has been designing and manufacturing
athletic footwear components since 1931. The company has been a pioneer in the industry since it
introduced the world's first locking golf spike: SURE-LOK. Since then, MacNeill Engineering
has grown leader in the sport cleat industry with revolutionary offerings which include: the
CHAMP Q-LOK System®, used in all Nike®, Dexter®, and Hi-Tec® and ECCO golf shoes; the
CHAMP TRI-LOK® system, which fits shoes by Foot Joy®, Adidas® and Etonic®; as well as
the most complete line of innovative spikes in the world, including CHAMP Scorpion
STINGER™ spikes, CHAMP ScorpionSpike®; and CHAMP TRAC™ spikes. Today,
CHAMP is considered to be the world leader in the design and manufacture of cleats,
spikes and receptacles for the entire footwear industry. That is why CHAMP is known
the world over as the world leader in sport cleat technology®
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