BEAVERTON, Ore. (January 7, 2013) \u2013 Following on the heels of the recent announcement that Nick Watney, Kyle Stanley and Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen have signed with Nike Golf, another young rising star, Seung Yul Noh, has joined the Nike Golf Tour staff.<\/p>\n
Noh entered into a multi-year agreement with the Swoosh and will represent Nike Golf in clubs, ball, footwear, glove, apparel, headwear and accessories.<\/p>\n
\u201cNike is the number one sports brand in the world,\u201d said Noh. \u00a0\u201cThe best players in the world trust the Swoosh and I am proud to be a part of that group.\u201d<\/p>\n
The 22-year-old from Gangwon-do, South Korea, will play with the world\u2019s first high speed cavity back driver, the Nike VR_S Covert driver.\u00a0 Rounding out his bag of Nike Golf equipment include the\u00a0Nike VR Pro Limited Edition fairway woods, Nike VR_S Forged irons, Nike VR Pro wedges, and the new Nike Method Midnight 006 putter.\u00a0 He also will play with Nike\u2019s new 20XI golf ball, featuring more RZN technology.\u00a0 On the body, he\u2019ll wear Nike Golf apparel from its Tour Performance Collection and the new Nike Lunar Control footwear.<\/p>\n
\u201cSeung Yul is an impressive athlete, who is powerful and long off the tee,\u201d said Mark Thaxton, Global Director of Sports Marketing Operations. \u201cHe has a tremendous future with Nike Golf and we are thrilled to have him among our strong stable of athletes.\u201d<\/p>\n
Noh impressively cemented his place in Asian golf history by becoming the youngest winner of the Asian Tour Order of Merit at the age of 19 in 2010.\u00a0 He is the winner of two tournaments on the Asian Tour, the 2008 Midea China Classic and the 2010 Maybank Malaysian Open.<\/p>\n
In his first full season on the PGA Tour in 2012, Noh competed in 28 events, finished in the top 10 three times and made 24 consecutive cuts.<\/p>\n
Noh\u2019s Nike Golf Arsenal<\/b><\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Driver:\u00a0 Nike VR_S Covert Tour 8.5-degree Neutral<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Fairway Wood:\u00a0 Nike VR Pro Limited Edition 3-wood\/15-degree<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Irons:\u00a0 Nike VR_S Forged (2-3), Nike VR Pro Blades (4-9)<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Wedges:\u00a0Nike VR Pro 48-degree, 54-degree and 60-degree<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Putter: Nike Method Midnight 006<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Ball:\u00a0Nike 20XI<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Apparel:\u00a0 Nike Golf Tour Performance<\/p>\n
\u00a7\u00a0\u00a0Footwear:\u00a0 Nike Lunar Control<\/p>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" BEAVERTON, Ore. (January 7, 2013) \u2013 Following on the heels of the recent announcement that Nick Watney, Kyle Stanley and Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen have signed with Nike Golf, another young rising star, Seung Yul Noh, has joined the Nike Golf Tour staff. Noh entered into a multi-year agreement with the Swoosh and will represent Nike Golf […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6117","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mo-golf"],"yoast_head":"\n