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USGA Meets with Ping About Eye2 Irons

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Officials from Ping and the USGA met Wednesday in hopes of working out a reasonable solution to the controversy surrounding the use of Ping Eye2s with square grooves. At 3:16 pm Thursday I got the following e-mail statement from the USGA: Officials from the USGA and PING met yesterday in Dallas to discuss the … Continue reading

Ping Responds to Eye2 Wedge Controversy

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Using a loophole in the new groove rules, several players, including John Daly and Phil Mickelson, have made the controversial decision to play Ping Eye2 wedges in recent PGA Tour events, prompting some criticism from fellow Tour pros. John Solheim, Ping’s chairman and CEO, issued a statement on the issue last night. … Continue reading