TaylorMade-adidas Golf Joins Ladies First Celebrity Golf Classic

Adds to Sponsorship Roster for April 21 – 23 Event

LOS ANGELES, CA (April 18, 2006) – The second annual Ladies First Celebrity Golf Classic, the only Celebrity Charity Golf Tournament to feature an all-female field of celebrities, will take place April 21 to 23, 2006. The event is hosted by members of the 2004 Gold Medal-winning US Women’s Soccer Team and raises funds for the Women’s Sports Foundation’s GoGirlGo! Initiative. Female celebrities from the worlds of movies, television, music and sports participate.

Southern California-based TaylorMade-adidas Golf has joined the Classic’s corporate partner roster. TaylorMade joins new second-year partners Wells Fargo Private Client Services, American Laser Centers, Penta Water, Chuao Chocolatier, Golf for Women Magazine, Eleni’s Bakery, and Tour Vision Eyewear, and returning partners Michelob Ultra, Starbucks, and Tiffany & Co. in a growing list of sponsors participating in this unique event.

TaylorMade-adidas Golf is a worldwide leader in golf equipment, apparel and accessories and will sponsor the Classic in all three categories. TaylorMade-adidas Golf has led the golf industry's technological evolution since being founded in 1979. With TaylorMade equipment, adidas apparel and footwear, Maxfli golf balls, and Rossa putters, TaylorMade-adidas Golf is dedicated to being the best performance golf brands in the world.

According to former US Women’s National Soccer Team Player and Classic Host Julie Foudy: “We truly appreciate TaylorMade’s support of the Classic. As a company with a long athletic heritage, it is terrific that their support will help us raise funds for GoGirlGo!”

To learn more about the Ladies First Celebrity Golf Classic, please visit the event web site at www.ladiesfirstgolf.org.

About the Women's National Soccer Team Players' Association
The Women’s National Soccer Team Players’ Association was created after the 1999 FIFA Women’s World Cup™ to represent all the players that comprise the US Women’s National Soccer Team, and give the US Soccer Federation the assurance that the new Uniform Player Agreement and Collective Bargaining Agreement would govern its relationship with the players through the 2004 Olympics. The Association has primarily functioned as a representation and negotiating body, and is now making greater efforts to promote its constituent players. For more information, please visit www.unitedsoccerathletes.com.

About GoGirlGo! and the Women's Sports Foundation
Founded in 1974 by Billie Jean King, the Women's Sports Foundation is a charitable educational organization dedicated to advancing the lives of girls and women through sports and fitness. The Foundation's Participation, Education, Advocacy, Research and Leadership programs are made possible by individual and corporate contributions. The Foundation is located in Nassau County, N.Y. For more information, please call the Foundation at 800-227-3988 or visit www.WomensSportsFoundation.org or AOL Keyword: WSF. For more information about GoGirlGo, visit www.gogirlgo.com.