LIV GOLF PRO BECOMES LATEST ATHLETE TO LEAVE NIKE AMID TIGER WOODS RUMOURs
Matthew Wolff appears to be the latest athlete to leave Nike, judging by the most recent clip of the LIV Golf League player.
Matthew Wolff has all the earmarks of being the furthest down the line golf player to leave Nike.
Wolff, who has as of late done the change to Bubba Watson’s group in the LIV Golf Association after a horrible mission with Streams Koepka’s side, likewise seems to have headed out in different directions from hardware maker TaylorMade.
A video surfaced for this present week showing the golf player dealing with his game during the slow time of year.
The clasp, recorded by his mentor George Gankas, shows Wolff ‘getting dialed in at Medalist’ in Florida.
What is perceptible is that Wolff is done wearing any clothing from Nike and on second thought of a TaylorMade driver he is utilizing a PING G430.
Wolff is additionally wearing FootJoy golf shoes.
At the hour of composing, Wolff’s profile via web-based entertainment actually records him as being important for ‘Group Nike’ and ‘Group TaylorMade’.
If valid, the split with Nike would make him the furthest down the line player to leave the donning monster.
Jason Day, who purportedly marked a $100m Nike contract in 2016, turned into the main high-profile golf player to leave the swoosh in 2024.
Day is now wearing Malbon Golf gear. The former World No.1 caused a stir with his outfit choice during the very first event of the PGA Tour season.
When he explained his reasons for joining Malbon, Day also took what some would consider a parting shot at Nike.
“There have been times that I’d be standing on the first tee and look over to see another golfer in essentially the same outfit as me,” he said.
Day wasn’t the only PGA Tour player looking different at The Sentry. Xander Schauffele is no longer wearing adidas Golf clothing after signing with the luxury Japanese brand Descente.
As for Wolff, it wouldn’t be unreasonable to think he might start using more PING gear in the future considering the aforementioned Watson’s long-standing ties to the OEM.
Somewhere else, there is still no news in regards to Tiger Woods’ future with Nike. It has been accounted for the organization was thinking about closing down their whole golf division.
Woods got mean with a journalist who got some information about Nike during the PNC Title in December.
“I’m actually wearing their item,” he said solidly.
Yet, the reality Day and Wolff have now cut attaches with Nike propose something is happening in the background.
Other than Woods, their primary diplomats are Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, Streams Koepka and Nelly Korda.