NIPPON SHAFT WINS in SPAIN & SOUTH AFRICA

Feb 18, 2025

CARLSBAD, Calif. (February 18, 2025) – Players utilized Nippon Shaft products to win on the DP World Tour-affiliated Legends Tour and HotelPlanner Tour last weekend (Feb. 16).

On the southern coast of Spain, a 52-year-old Englishman won the opening event on this year’s Legends Tour using N.S.PRO MODUS³ TOUR120 X flex steel shafts in his irons. His second victory in his last four events on the Legends Tour came at the Staysure Marbella Legends at the Aloha Golf Club in Marbella, where he shot 15-under par for the tournament, including a final round 68.

Meanwhile, a 24-year-old South African used N.S.PRO MODUS³ TOUR130 X flex steel shafts in his irons to shoot 27-under par and win the NTT Data Pro Am by a whopping seven strokes on the HotelPlanner Tour. The winner’s first-round 60 set the tone for his tournament in which he also posted rounds of 66-66-70 at Fancourt Golf Estate in George, South Africa.

“Nippon Shaft congratulates the winners of the Staysure Marabella Legends and the NTT Data Pro Am,” said Hiro Fukuda, sales and marketing for Nippon Shaft. “Nippon Shaft takes pride in designing and manufacturing shafts for both professionals playing at the highest levels as well as recreational golfers who want to play their best.”

Nippon Shaft products are available globally either as stock or custom shafts in many of the world’s top iron brands. In addition, Nippon Shaft products are available through Nippon Shaft’s dedicated global club fitter network. Details of these can be found at www.nipponshaft.com

Based in Yokohama, Japan, Nippon Shaft is the No. 1-selling steel shaft in Asia. Nippon Shaft is a privately-held subsidiary of NHK Spring Co. LTD, a Japanese automobile parts manufacturer. Nippon Shaft’s North American headquarters is in Carlsbad.