SLIM-Lok Technology in Shoes of John Deere Classic Winner

(MARLBOROUGH, MA) – CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide – The World Leader in Sport Cleat Technology and maker of innovative CHAMP spikes, high-performance grips, golf tees and accessories – announces the winner of the 2015 John Deere Classic relied on its renowned spikes with new SLIM-Lok technology.

The 21-year-old reigning Masters and U.S. Open champion captured his seventh professional victory while wearing the new Zarma Tour spike, coupled with the revolutionary SLIM-Lok fastening system, in his Drive One Golf Shoe from Under Armour. With SLIM-Lok, shoe manufacturers are able to create significantly lighter, stronger and lower-profile designs, allowing golfers to get closer to the turf for improved stability, feel and balance throughout the swing.

“Our SLIM-Lok system increases foot comfort, boosts traction and improves spike retention all while reducing shoe weight for the player,” says Harris MacNeill, President and CEO of CHAMP/MacNeill Engineering Worldwide. “Golfers of every level will enjoy the enhanced feel and performance gains realized from this revolutionary footwear technology.”

All SLIM-Lok equipped spikes are compatible with the millions of TRI-Lok and Fast Twist shoes already in the marketplace. This system also greatly simplifies the spike changing process while virtually eliminating the risk of spike loss during rounds. An exclusive CHAMP technology, SLIM-Lok is trusted by scores of leading OEMs – including ECCO, New Balance, Nike, OGIO, TRUE Linkswear and Under Armour.

The #1 Brand on Tour, CHAMP spikes have been used by 37 of the past 50 major champions, including the reigning Open and PGA champion as well as this year’s Masters and U.S. Open victor.

For more information: www.champspikes.com, 1-800-OK-CHAMP.