Bridgestone's New BarriCold Gloves Help Beat The Chill of Winter Golf

Bridgestone Golf, the #1 ball-fitter in golf, announced today the launch of its new BarriCold Winter Gloves. BarriCold Gloves combine innovative materials and unique construction to offer golfers the ultimate ally for combatting the cold and wet weather typically encountered during winter golf.

BarriCold Gloves utilize a combination of functional material fleece and nylon construction to offer the ultimate in warmth and water protection during a range of weather conditions. In addition, a suede synthetic palm is used to give golfers maximum gripping power during typically slippery situations. Bolstered by two-way stretch knit and Soft Tab technology, BarriCold Gloves deliver high-performance without sacrificing the comfort and fit serious golfers demand.

BarriCold Winter Gloves

BarriCold Gloves are offered in a black color with yellow and red trim and come in sizes S/M, M/L, L/XL. The BarriCold Gloves features a street price of $17.99 per pair and are available nationwide at all Bridgestone authorized retailers and through shop.bridgestonegolf.com.

"One of the best kept secrets in golf accessories are Bridgestone’s high performance gloves," said Josh Kinchen, Accessories Marketing Manager, Bridgestone Golf, Inc. "We consistently hear from golfers how impressed they are by the feel, durability and innovation in our gloves after they give them a try. We are excited to share with the golf world our new winter weather solution, as we are confident that you won’t find a better product at a better value anywhere."

For more information on the comprehensive lineup of Bridgestone Golf hard goods and soft goods, visit www.bridgestonegolf.com.

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Bridgestone Golf, Inc., based in Covington, GA, manufactures and markets premium golf balls, clubs and accessories under the Bridgestone and Precept brand names. Bridgestone is represented on a world stage by a number of internationally famed golfers including Fred Couples, Paula Creamer, Matt Kuchar, Davis Love III, Brandt Snedeker, Hudson Swafford, Lee Trevino and Karrie Webb. Bridgestone Golf, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Bridgestone Sports Co. Ltd., whose headquarters are in Tokyo. For more information visit http://www.bridgestonegolf.com.

Bridgestone Golf, Inc. is proud to be the #1 Ball Fitter in Golf as the industry leader in live launch monitor fittings. Bridgestone provides three ways for golfers to find the ball that best fits their game: live fittings through the Bridgestone Ball Fitting Challenge, live online chats with ball fitting experts through its B-FIT service, and an easily accessible Online Ball Selection Guide that utilizes aggregate data from real world fittings to recommend the best ball for you. For more information on ball fitting, including a complete schedule of Ball Fitting Challenge events, visit www.bridgestonegolf.com.