SQ MachSpeed Fairway Woods Available 2.25.10

February 18, 2010

Nike Golf Adds More Acceleration to Fairway Woods with the Introduction of SQ MACHSPEED
Nike Golf is adding more speed to its new SQ MACHSPEED line with the addition of the Nike SQ MACHSPEED fairway woods.  The new SQ MACHSPEED fairway woods will use the power of Total Swing Aerodynamics to help golfers hit the ball [...]

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Nike Golf Athletes in the Field 2.17-2.21

February 17, 2010

Here are the Nike Golf athletes at the tour events this week:
PGA Tour & European Tour: WGC Accenture World Match Play Championship
Stephen Ames
Paul Casey
Stewart Cink
Simon Dyson
Lucas Glover
Anthony Kim
Justin Leonard
Francesco Molinari
Charl Schwatrzel
PGA Tour: Mayakoba Golf Classic
David Duval
Pablo Martin
Carl Pettersson
LPGA Tour: Honda PTT LPGA Thailand
Amanda Blumenherst
Suzann Pettersen
Michelle Wie
Champions Tour: Allianz Championship
John Cook
Craig Stadler
Bob Tway
Lanny Wadkins

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WGC Accenture Match Play Championship Preview: Nike Golf Athletes Battle In Tucson

February 16, 2010

The PGA and European Tours’ elite players head to Marana, Arizona this week for the WGC Accenture Match Play Championship, and an exciting five days of match play golf gets underway tomorrow. I will be there on Wednesday along with 64 of the top players in the world rankings as play gets underway at the [...]

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WGC Accenture Match Play Championship Preview and Bracket Analysis

February 15, 2010

Ah, this is one of my favourite times of the year. I got my chocolate fill from Valentine’s Day, Super Bowl Sunday is still relevant and March Madness is right around the corner. While Sunday was a beautiful day, filled with a Canadian gold medal and my boy, Dustin “DJ” Johnson, locked up a win [...]

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Nike Nuggets 2.15.10

February 15, 2010

David Duval, who has been a Nike athlete since 2001, shot four rounds in the sixties to finish T-2 at the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am.  It was his best finish since the 2009 US Open where he also finished T-2.  Assisting him to his top finish were his new Nike VR Tour driver, VR [...]

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Nike Golf Athletes: Tour Wrapup 2.14.10

February 14, 2010

Congratulations to David Duval on his T2 finish at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Here’s how the rest of the Nike Golf athletes fared at the tour events this past weekend:
PGA Tour: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
David Duval  T2  -15  271
Jamie Lovemark  MC
Champions Tour: Ace Group Classic
Bob Tway  T17  -2  214
John Cook   T26  E  216
Craig [...]

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Nike Golf Athletes in the Field 2.11-2.14

February 11, 2010

Here are the Nike Golf athletes at the tour events this week:
PGA Tour: AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am
David Duval
Jamie Lovemark
Champions Tour: Ace Group Classic
John Cook
Craig Stadler
Bob Tway
Lanny Wadkins
European Tour: Avantha Masters
Richard Finch
Oliver Fisher

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Sandbox 8 Talks Nike Golf Balls with Rock Ishii

February 10, 2010

Check out this great interview Rob from Sandbox 8 did with Rock Ishii, Nike Golf’s Product Development Director for Golf Balls, at the 2010 PGA Merchandise Show Outdoor Demo Day. Rob had the opportunity to speak with Rock about the new Nike Crush golf ball, USGA Groove Rules changes and golf ball design, golf ball [...]

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Flagstick.com Visits The Oven

February 9, 2010

The staff of Flagstick.com recently visited Nike Golf’s R&D Facility The Oven, and they’ve put up two great posts about the trip on their Editor’s Desk blog. The first post includes a YouTube video slideshow of photos with great audio from The Oven’s facility host Matt Plumb. Matt takes us behind the scenes at the [...]

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Nike Golf Athletes Discuss the New VR STR8-FIT Driver

February 8, 2010

The VR STR8-FIT driver has been in several Nike Golf athletes’ bags since late last year. In this video from Nike Golf, Nike Golf athletes talk about how the new VR STR8-FIT Driver will help them outdistance their competition in 2010:

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