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Tee It Up With Official University Logo Balls And Bags Now Available From Nike Golf
Contact Dean Stoyer
Nike Golf
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Dean.Stoyer@nike.com
BEAVERTON, Ore. (April 17, 2003) - College sports fans come in all shapes and sizes and so do the ways that fans honor their teams. Thanks to Nike Golf and just in time for the start of the spring golf season, Father's Day and graduation gifts, college sports fans can now take their favorite schools golfing. From the ball they tee off with to the bag over their shoulder, bear those school colors proudly!
Available immediately, Nike Golf gives college sports fans the opportunity
to play a round with their favorite universities, offering performance
golf balls with official logos from 44 major universities and golf bags
with official logos and colors from 25 major universities. An additional
16 major university bags will be added between June 1 and September 1,
2003.
Golf Balls Representing 44 Major Universities
College sports enthusiasts will be treated to Nike Golf's new Power Distance Super Far, featuring:
- A total of 44 major universities and one official logo for The Ohio State University's 2002 National Championship;
- A titanium-loaded core and a firm cover for maximum power and distance;
- Low trajectory, wind-boring flight path and reduced sidespin for straighter shots.
Ask about the university-branded golf balls from Nike Golf at your local golf specialty shop. Prices may vary per dozen and per tubed three-ball sleeve. Average SRP: $9.99 per tubed sleeve/$24.99 per dozen.
Golf Bags Will Represent 41 Major Universities
Nike Golf's university-branded Dual Lightweight Carry Bag has a suggested retail price of $160, and features:
- Currently 25 and eventually 41 official major university logos and corresponding colors;
- A dual strap system by Izzo that evenly distributes the bag weight for enhanced comfort;
- A cart-compatible stand system designed for optimum stability, operation and durability;
- And a superior club management and protection with an isolated putter well and full-length club dividers.
- Nike Golf's Dual Lightweight Carry Bag weighs an amazing 5 lbs.
Ask about the university-branded Dual Lightweight Carry Bag at your local golf specialty shop.
Take a Look
Sample bags and golf balls depicting all universities represented can
be seen at www.NikeGolf.com.
Look for Custom Logo under Balls and Equipment.
Available Programs
Universities represented on Nike Golf's Power Distance Super Far golf ball: U.S. Air Force Academy; University of Alabama, University of Arizona, University of Arkansas, Clemson University, University of Colorado, Duke University, University of Florida, Florida State University, University of Georgia, Harvard University, University of Illinois, Indiana University, University of Iowa, University of Kansas, Kansas St. University, University of Kentucky, Louisiana State University, University of Maryland, University of Miami, University of Michigan, Michigan St. University, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri, University of Nebraska, University of New Hampshire, University of North Carolina, The Ohio State University, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, University of Oregon, Oregon St. University, Penn State University, Purdue University, University of Southern California, University of South Carolina, Stanford University, Syracuse University, University of Tennessee, University of Texas, Texas A&M University, Texas Tech University, Virginia Tech University, University of Washington, and the official 2002 National Champions logo featuring The Ohio State University.
The university-branded Dual Lightweight Carry Bag is available with the following programs: U.S. Air Force Academy; University of Alabama, University of Arizona, University of Arkansas, University of Colorado, Duke University, University of Florida, Florida State University, University of Georgia, University of Illinois, Indiana University, University of Iowa, University of Kansas, Kansas St. University, University of Kentucky, Louisiana State University, University of Maryland, University of Miami, University of Michigan, Michigan St. University, University of Minnesota, University of Missouri, University of Nebraska, University of North Carolina, North Carolina St. University, The Ohio State University, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma State University, University of Oregon, Oregon St. University, Penn State University, Purdue University, University of Southern California, University of South Carolina, Stanford University, Syracuse University, University of Tennessee, University of Texas, Texas A&M University, Vanderbilt University, and Wake Forest University.
Nike Golf, located in Beaverton, Oregon, is passionately dedicated to honoring and respecting the traditions and heritage of the game, and to providing committed golfers with the absolute best equipment in the game in every product category. For more information on Nike Golf, visit our Web site at www.nikegolf.com. Editors and journalists seeking editorial information and downloadable images, visit www.nikegolf.com/presscenter.