Annika Sorenstam Highlights Two-Win Weekend for Odyssey Putters / LPGA, Senior PGA Tour Events Won With Dual Force Models

CARLSBAD, Calif. (PROTEXT) - Odyssey(R) Dual Force(R) Puttersnotched a pair of tour victories over the weekend as the choiceof winners on both the Senior PGA and LPGA tours. Odyssey Golf, adivision of Callaway Golf Company (NYSE: ELY), has now tallied 33victories on the world's five major professional tours in 1999. Annika Sorenstam won the New Albany Golf Classic using anOdyssey Dual Force Rossie 2 Putter for her second victory of theLPGA Tour season. Sorenstam birdied four of the final seven holesto clinch the win. Emilee Klein used an Odyssey TriForce(R) 1Putter to finish third at the event. According to the DarrellSurvey Company, Odyssey Putters were the most-played putters atthe New Albany Golf Classic. On the Senior PGA Tour, the winner of the Vantage Championshipused an Odyssey Dual Force 554 Putter to become the 11th first-time winner on the senior tour this year. He shot 15-under parover three rounds to earn the victory. Bruce Fleisher finished insecond place using an Odyssey Dual Force 664 Putter. Fleisherregained his position atop the senior money list with the second-place finish. According to the Darrell Survey Company, OdysseyPutters were the most-played putters at the Vantage Championship. Through Oct. 3, Odyssey Putters are the most-played putters onthe world's five major professional tours combined in 1999.According to the Darrell Survey Company and Sports MarketingSurvey, Ltd., 29.1 percent of all putters used on the PGA, SeniorPGA, LPGA, NIKE and PGA European tours combined this year havebeen Odyssey Putters, compared with 22.1 percent for the nearestcompetitor. Carlsbad-based Odyssey Golf, a division of Callaway GolfCompany, produces the Dual Force Putter line, Dual Force Wedgeline, and the new TriForce(TM) putter line. For more information,please contact Odyssey Golf, 2285 Rutherford Road, Carlsbad, CA92008-8815, or visit Odyssey Golf's World Wide Web site atwww.odysseygolf.com. ots Original Text Service: Odyssey GolfInternet: http://www.newsaktuell.de Contact: James L. Bosworth,Jr., for Odyssey Golf, 760-931-1771 Web site:http://www.odysseygolf.com

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