Today's Highlights

• Men's golf shorts make a splash
• Do you want to be cool?
• Holy golf shirt, Batman!

NEWS

Johnson to showcase Dunning's fall collection

Dunning Golf staff player Zach Johnson will showcase selections from the brand's fall 2008 collection, including the Tour Stretch outerwear and Thermal Performance Wool sweaters, during this week's Open Championship.

TGW expands its Puma Golf line

The Golf Warehouse is now offering its widest selection ever of Puma Golf apparel and accessories starting with the sports lifestyle brand's fall 2008 collection.

Creamer sports her own line in record-breaking win

Paula Creamer won the Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic wearing her Sundog Eyewear Paula Creamer Collection sunglasses.

U.S. Solheim Cup team to have Ashworth look

The LPGA and Ashworth jointly announce that Ashworth has been named the official outfitter of the 2009 U.S. Solheim Cup Team.

Industry vet Gianferante joins Sunice Outerwear

Ashworth Inc. names Dick Gianferante as sales/product manager for the company's Montreal-based Sunice Outerwear.

STYLEWATCH

Men's golf shorts make a splash

By Janice Ferguson
GPA Correspondent

On average it would be safe to claim that men don't worry about what they wear playing golf as much as they do their scorecard. We say, do both - look good and play even better in this great selection of golf shorts.

Callaway Hex Shorts Dunning Golf Short Nike Cargo Short Pima Direct Polynosic Short Puma Jacquard Stripe Short Quagmire Golf Slicks Short Sligo Vegas Plaid Short

• Callaway Golf
Cost: $54.99. On the web: www.shop.callawaygolf.com.
Hex shorts - a flat front short with on seam side pockets, back welt pockets and convertible left and right zip pockets. Made from 83 percent polyester and 17 percent nylon brushed microfiber for a super comfortable feel. The sporty looking short comes in black, white, nautical navy and putty.

• Dunning Golf
Cost: $99. On the web: www.dunninggolf.com.
Stretch Performance flat front plaid short - this is the short version of the pants Zach Johnson wore in the final round of this year's Masters. The fabric offers moisture wicking properties, four-way stretch and sun protection. The golf specific cut has additional fabric in the seat for complete comfort when addressing the ball.

• Nike
Cost: $57.99. On the web: www.dickssportinggoods.com.
Dri-FIT cargo short - Made from 95 percent polyester and 4 percent spandex for optimal fit. This is a stretch, flat-front short with a 10-inch inseam, and has a convenient extra zip pocket on side leg..Fabric technology keeps you comfortable and dry by wicking perspiration from your skin to the outside of the garment for rapid evaporation. Available in birch and chino.

• Phresh Image
Cost: $79.99. On the web: www.phreshimage.com.
Cotter short - offers distinctive detail with argyle contrast stitch pattern on the right pocket and side leg. Flat front quarter pockets and back welt pocket. Made from 95 percent cotton sateen with 5 percent spandex for exceptional fit, form and function. This hip, stylish short comes in five color ways.

• Pima Direct
Cost: $49.50. On the web: www.pimadirect.com.
Polynosic luxury short - double-pleated club short made of micro poly with a lightly sanded finish. Fully taped seams throughout, deep front pockets, a concealed tee/ball marker pocket, and a 21-inch country club outseam. The shorts can be finished to include custom labels and full-color photo hangtags for club and tournament orders.

• Puma
Cost: $80. On the web: www.store.puma.com.
Jacquard stripe short - made with 77 percent cotton, 20 percent polyester and 3 percent elastane jacquard. The short has a zip fly with snap button opening. Stretch fit and Teflon coating create a comfortable and easy to care for combination. Also features the Puma cat logo and 18-hole Puma golf graphic. Available in limestone gray, and sizes 28-40.

• Quagmire Golf
Cost: $85. On the web: www.fairwaystyles.com.
Slicks striped short - made from high quality 65 percent polyester and 35 percent cotton. Great for hot summer days on and off the course. The knee length short promises to turn heads with its zebra and confetti-like stripes. Easy to wash and maintain. Flat front and slight crooked back pockets offer a quirky, unique feature. Available in sizes 30-38.

• Sligo
Cost: $70. On the web: www.fairwaystyles.com.
Sligo Vegas plaid short - 96 percent performance polyester and 4 percent elastine give these shorts a slight stretch to provide optimal fit and dry comfort. Flat front with two side and two rear pockets. Two additional plaid patterns available. Accessorize with Sligo's 100 percent leather Vegas pink belt with chrome logo belt buckle for the complete look.