Scratch Wedges Will Be Featured at the Accra Golf Shaft Company’s Demo Day Station and Equipment Testing Center (ETC 42)

Eugene, OR – Scratch Golf (www.scratchgolf.com) wedges will be on display on the floor of next week’s PGA Show in Orlando, Florida. Scratch wedges will be available to touch, see and hit at Accra Golf Shafts’ Equipment Testing Center location, which is ETC 42. Key Scratch Golf executives will also be on hand and available to answer questions about the golf clubs that were the # 1 Forged Wedge on the Nationwide Tour over the last three months of the 2007 Golf season. Scratch wedges also earned a season high tie for 3rd at the PGA Tour’s “Children’s Miracle Network Classic” held at the Magnolia and Palms Golf Clubs in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Scratch Golf wedges were used by two players competing in the 2008 PGA Tour Sony Open in Hawaii.

“We at Scratch Golf are pleased that Accra Golf shafts have elected to feature our wedges on their fine line of golf shafts at the upcoming 2008 PGA Show,” Scratch Golf President and CEO Ari Techner stated. “The guys at Accra have been very supportive of our products and we really appreciate the fact that they will have some of our wedges and irons on hand. I would invite anyone interested in Scratch Golf products attending the show to look for the ‘ACCRA’ banners on the right hand side of the Equipment Testing Center on the floor of the PGA Show Thursday, Friday or Saturday. Not only will you be able to test our unique, forged wedges but you’ll also be able to check out the outstanding shafts produced by the Accra Company. We look forward to a great show and hope to see everyone there.”

Eugene, OR – Scratch Golf’s JLM Series wedges and AR-1 Irons made it through to the Finalist round of the recently announced Golf Digest “Hot List” for 2008. In 2007, Scratch Golf wedges earned the distinction as the # 1 Forged Wedge on the Nationwide Tour over the last three months of the season. Scratch Golf’s AR-1 irons emerged from obscurity to earn notice from Golf Digest’s testing panel and capture finalist status. All Scratch Golf equipment is made from Super Soft 1018 Carbon Steel and all Scratch Golf equipment has distinctive grinds to match three different swing types and impact conditions.

Scratch To Be Represented by Dimple Golf Company, New Zealand’s Distributor for Yes Golf Putters, Sun Mountain Sports and Nickent Golf

Eugene, OR Scratch Golf (www.scratchgolf.com) announced today that Dimple Golf has been named the exclusive distributor of Scratch Golf products for New Zealand. Dimple Golf brings extensive credentials to the table on Scratch’s behalf. Dimple Golf is the distributor for the prestigious Yes! Golf line of putters, Sun Mountain Sports and Nickent Golf equipment. Scratch Golf earned distinction as being the # 1 Forged Wedge on the PGA Nationwide Tour over the last three months of the 2007 season. Dimple Golf joins a growing list of international distribution companies that are partnering with Scratch Golf to bring its wedges to more and more golf markets around the globe.

“We at Scratch Golf are pleased to welcome Sam Sullivan and the entire Dimple Golf team to the Scratch Golf family,” Scratch Golf President and CEO Ari Techner began. “The companies that put their trust in Dimple Golf to represent, distribute and promote their products in New Zealand is very impressive. We are confident that Dimple Golf and Scratch Golf will have a long lasting partnership and will work well to establish the Scratch Golf brand in New Zealand. The momentum surrounding the quality of our products is growing and we’re proud that New Zealanders can now have access to the entire Scratch Golf line of wedges and irons.”

“Scratch Golf wedges offer tremendous feel and more options for every golfer than anything else in golf,” Dimple Golf’s Sam Sullivan observed. “Scratch has a great story to tell and we are excited to be able to partner with Ari and his team to bring their amazing technology to New Zealand.”

“Scratch Golf Wedges Are Simply The Best On The Market” –  www.rankmark.com

Eugene, OR – Scratch Golf (www.scratchgolf.com) wedges were named an Award Winner on Rankmark’s 2007-8 “Best of the Best” Wedges list that was published recently. Rankmark is dedicated to finding which golf equipment is preferred by golfers and reporting that to the public. They are known throughout the golf industry as objective and their objective testing and analysis has frequently uncovered new golf equipment “finds” before the mainstream golfing public discovers them.

“We are very proud to be a Rankmark 2007-8 Best of the Best Award winner in the wedge category,” Scratch Golf President and CEO Ari Techner observed. “Rankmark has been a respected independent evaluator of golf equipment for many years and Charlie Mandel and his team really have their finger on the pulse of the average golfer and their needs, likes and dislikes. The testing done by the people at Rankmark is objective but always incorporates the human element. We are very happy to be recognized with this award and we hope that the attention we receive from it will encourage more golfers to try the best wedges in golf.”

Scratch Golf Custom Studio Digger / Driver “DOG” Grind 48 Degree Wedge with Raw Finish In Bag of PGA Tour Player That Tied for 9th Place at AT & T PB Pro Am

Eugene, OR – A Scratch Golf (www.scratchgolf.com) wedge was in the bag of a player that tied for 9th place at last weekend’s PGA Tour AT & T Pebble Beach Pro Am which was completed Sunday at the famed Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California. Scratch Golf’s Custom Studio “DOG” grind, 48 degree wedge was used en route to Scratch Golf’s highest PGA Tour finish of the 2008 season to date. Last November at the PGA Tour’s 2007 Children’s Miracle Network Classic in Orlando, Florida, this same wedge and two other Scratch wedges earned a tie for 3rd place, which is still the highest PGA Tour finish to date for the young premium golf wedge and iron company. Scratch Golf became the # 1 Forged Wedge on the Nationwide Tour over the past 12 weeks of that 2007 Nationwide Tour season. Scratch wedges also earned status as an Award Winner on Rankmark’s 2007-8 “Best of the Best” Wedges list that was published over the winter.

“We are excited to be picking up on the PGA Tour where we left off on the Nationwide last year,” Scratch Golf President and CEO Ari Techner stated. “We would like to congratulate the gentleman that used our wedge for his top ten last weekend and wish him continued success throughout the year. We have already had a lot of success very early this year on the PGA Tour and we look forward to more and more players using our wedges and irons throughout the rest of the season.”

Solo Third and Tie For Fifth at HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship Help Scratch Pick Up in 2008 Where it Left Off at the End of the 2007 Nationwide Tour

Eugene, OR – Four Scratch Golf (www.scratchgolf.com) wedges were in the bags of players that earned solo 3rd and tie for 5th place finishes at last weekend’s Nationwide Tour event, the HSBC New Zealand PGA Championship, which was held at the Clearwater Resort in Christchurch, New Zealand. A Scratch Golf 61 degree PWE wedge was used by the third place finisher. 51 and 55 degree DOG grinds and a 59 degree PWE grind was used in the tie for 5th. The two top tens by Scratch were the highest finishes of the early, overseas leg of the 2008 Nationwide Tour season. Scratch Golf became the # 1 Forged Wedge on the Nationwide Tour over the past 12 weeks of that 2007 Nationwide Tour season. Scratch wedges also earned status as an Award Winner on Rankmark’s 2007-8 “Best of the Best” Wedges list that was published over the winter.

“It’s a thrill to have two top tens so early in the season,” Scratch Golf Tour Rep Paul Friedrich began. “As always, we congratulate the guys for their performances and wish them well for the rest of the 2008 season. This weekend the Nationwide is set to go to Australia this weekend for the last part of this season opening foreign swing. We look forward to working directly with the guys when the get back to the States to continue the Nationwide season in March.”