| CPC A63B 57/10 (2015.10) | 20 Claims |

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1. A golf tee comprising:
a neck for supporting a golf ball;
a reinforced skirt connected to the neck for providing elasticity to the golf tee, the reinforced skirt comprising:
a crown area; and,
at least one skirt ring;
an open body connected to the reinforced skirt, the open body having a support rim for supporting the golf tee and an upper end for supporting the neck;
a plurality of support columns extending downwardly from the reinforced skirt; and,
at least one support ring transversely connecting the plurality of support columns;
wherein the at least one skirt ring projects downwardly from the crown area and extends downwardly in between adjacent support columns of the plurality of support columns;
and wherein the crown area solidly extends from the neck to the at least one skirt ring.
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