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- Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) today announces that it plans to release its second quarter 2008 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Golfsmith will host a quarterly results conference call at 3:30 p.m. Central Time/4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

The call will be simulcast over the Internet at www.streetevents.com and investors.golfsmith.com

in the Investor Relations section. Martin Hanaka, chairman and chief executive officer, and Virginia Bunte, chief financial officer, will discuss second quarter 2008 financial results and the company's business outlook.

A replay will be available after the call at the same two websites listed above or by calling 888-286-8010 (U.S.) or 617-801-6888 (international) and entering passcode 13485454. These replays will be available through August 12, 2008.

About Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc.

Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOLF) is a 40-year-old specialty retailer of golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories. The company operates as an integrated multi-channel retailer, offering its guests the convenience of shopping in its 72 stores across the United States, through its Internet site at www.golfsmith.com and from its assortment of catalogs. Golfsmith offers an extensive product selection that features premier-branded merchandise, as well as its proprietary products, clubmaking components and pre-owned clubs.

Cautionary Language

Certain statements made in this news release are forward-looking in nature and, accordingly, are subject to risks and uncertainties. These forward-looking statements are only predictions based on our current expectations and projections about future events. Important factors could cause our actual results, performance or achievements to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, those discussed in our form 10-K, filed March 6, 2008 and in our Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed on June 1, 2006 under the caption "Risk Factors."

Investor Relations inquiries:
ICR
Joseph Teklits/Jean Fontana
203-682-8200
www.icrinc.com