ORLANDO, Fla. – Multi-award winning club fitter Bob VanSweden is scheduled to assist KBS shaft company with unveiling their latest product designed exclusively for developing junior golfers at the 2016 PGA Merchandise Show.

After months of research and development, KBS will introduce their 560 and 580 series golf shafts. The two series are designed for younger developing players and provide junior golfers with the opportunity to play OEM-products scaled to their size and swing specifications.

VanSweden is the founder of the Golf Repair Center in St. Petersburg, Florida and sits on KBS’s advisory board. He worked closely with the company during the extensive junior prototype testing process, which involved launch monitor sessions with over 35 junior players. During the PGA Merchandise Show Demo Day on January 26 from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. VanSweden will be educating golfers on the benefits of playing with the right equipment and custom fit junior players with KBS’s new technology.

In addition to receiving numerous awards and serving on multiple advisory boards, VanSweden has fitted dozens of pro-golfers, athletes and celebrities.

About Bob VanSweden Golf Repair Center

Established in 1994, Bob VanSweden Golf Repair Center is a top-of-the-line golf club custom fitting and service destination located in St. Petersburg, Florida. The shop is owned and operated by Bob VanSweden, a hometown native of St. Petersburg. VanSweden has received numerous awards for his work in the golf industry, and is the only individual to receive the National Club fitter of the Year award from Taylor Made – Adidas Golf Company twice. Bob VanSweden Golf Repair Center is located at 2300 26th St N, St Petersburg, FL 33713 and can be contacted by phone at (727) 321-4653.

About KBS

Created by renowned shaft designer Kim Braly and forged from Tour player feedback, the KBS Tour Series features the most advanced steel shaft technology in the industry. Since its inception in 2008, KBS has set a new standard in steel shafts with its unprecedented growth and acclaim. KBS shafts are utilized in leading club manufacturer’s irons, accepted in every manufacturer’s custom department and adopted by over 150 professionals.

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