Golf pros attending the four-day 2000 PGA Merchandise Show at the Orange County Convention Center are here mainly to purchase inventory for their shops. They won't stock up on clubs they don't believe in. The new Ping i3 irons.
Ping is back.
But the i3 irons, introduced late last year, already have given Ping a boost. It's still in the Ping tradition of the most forgiving club in the market. Now, it's the cleanest, too. The Blade and O-Size models of the i3 both feature a slim profile. The Blade, for better players who like to shape their shots, is slightly smaller and has less off-set.