Ecco Becomes Official Footwear Supplier of 2013 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
February 1, 2013
The 2013 AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am taking place Feb. 4-10 has announced Danish brand Ecco has been named “Official Footwear Supplier” and will outfit amateur participants in award-winning BIOM Hybrid, Tour Hybrid and Street Sport models.
This marks the eighth consecutive year that Ecco will have a major presence at the PGA Tour’s premier pro-am event, which brings the community together with global leaders in sports, entertainment and industry to benefit a number of charities.
Anticipated A-List participants include Bill Murray, Andy Garcia, Chris O’Donnell, Josh Duhamel, Andy Roddick, Huey Lewis, Kelly Slater, Aaron Rodgers, Carson Daly, Ray Romano, Tony Romo, Bill Belichick, Chris Berman, Darius Rucker, Justin Verlander and Matt Cain, among many others.
“With its exceptional star power and unbeatable setting, this tournament is an annual highlight for golf fans and celebrity watchers worldwide,” says David Helter, Specialty Sales Director, Ecco USA. “The week also shines a much deserved light on the work performed by Monterey Peninsula Foundation, one of America’s finest charity organizations.”
Beyond the feet of Tour players and other competitors, the industry-leading Ecco Golf collection will be showcased in the on-site product pavilion. The company logo also appears on the tournament’s website and in the official event program.
Ecco Golf shoes are worn in competition by scores of international Tour stars, including Fred Couples, Graeme McDowell, Thomas Bjorn, Thongchai Jaidee, Stuart Appleby, Andreas Hartø, JB Hansen, Belén Mozo, Gerina Piller, Caroline Masson and Line Vedel Hansen.