Friday, October 3, 2014

TaylorMade Golf Signs Jamie Donaldson to its Tour Staff

Ryder Cup Hero Bolsters TaylorMade Global Staff Roster

(Carlsbad, Calif.) – Following his unforgettable Ryder Cup debut in which he secured victory for Team Europe in Sunday’s Singles, TaylorMade Golf Company has announced the signing of Jamie Donaldson (@DonaldsonJamie) to its Tour Staff, effective immediately.

The 38-year-old Welshman turned professional in 2000 and is currently enjoying his most successful season on the European Tour. In August, Donaldson secured his third win in as many years on the European Tour when he won the D&D Real Czech Masters. Overall, Donaldson posted six additional top-ten finishes in 2014. His consistent, stellar play throughout the 2014 campaign has propelled his Official World Golf Ranking jump to 25th, the highest of his 14-year career.

Donaldson, who has climbed to 3rd in the Race to Dubai rankings, will play TaylorMade metalwoods, including driver, fairway and hybrid, in addition to TaylorMade staff bag and headwear, effective immediately.

“While it may have felt like Jamie’s coming out party was last week at the Ryder Cup, those close to the Tour know that he terrific player who excels under pressure,” said Chuck Presto, Senior Vice President, Global Sports Marketing. “He has tremendous talent and we are excited to have him representing our brand as he continues his professional career.”

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