CHICAGO, IL, MAY 19, 2009: Firing a first round 64 and placing top 10 in driving accuracy with an average driving distance of 302 yards, the PGA Tour rookie from Australia finished tied for 5th using the Oban Devotion during last weeks Valero Texas Open. Switching to the Oban shaft helped with control and better distance.

   “We are very pleased to say that we have had another great week on the Nationwide and PGA Tours with the Devotion proving itself again with a top 5 finish,” said Ralph Reichert, VP of Sales & Marketing for Oban Composites. “The Oban Devotion and the Oban Revenge are used widely on both Tours and we continue to prove that our shaft designs are giving Tour players the performance needed for more accuracy and increased distance.”