{"id":949,"date":"2011-04-12T14:02:08","date_gmt":"2011-04-12T14:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/?p=949"},"modified":"2011-04-12T14:02:08","modified_gmt":"2011-04-12T14:02:08","slug":"press-release-nike-golf-make-it-matter-tour-begins-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buffalogolfer.com\/wordpress\/press-release-nike-golf-make-it-matter-tour-begins-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: Nike Golf &#8220;Make It Matter&#8221; Tour Begins Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEAVERTON, Ore. (March 22, 2011)\u2013 Fresh off the Masters Tournament, Nike Golf and Nike athlete Tiger Woods team up to launch the inaugural Nike Golf \u201cMake it Matter\u201d Tour in China and Korea from April 12 \u2013 April 14, 2011.\u00a0<!--more-->\u00a0\u00a0The Nike \u201cMake It Matter\u201d Tour aims to illuminate the sport of golf in Asia among youth, golf fans and aspiring athletes alike &#8212; all through the insights shared by Woods as it relates to golf, including athletic training, practicing, preparing for competition and product innovation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur goal with this Tour is to combine the enormous popularity of Tiger as a global iconic athlete with the strength of the Nike Brand in Asia and around the world to excite, attract and inspire golfers of all ages,\u201d said Cindy Davis, President of Nike Golf.\u00a0 \u201cWe believe that teaming with Tiger to shine a light on golf in China and Korea will have a meaningful impact on a region that is playing a critical role in the growth of our sport.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Nike Golf \u201cMake It Matter\u201d Tour will launch in China beginning in Shenzhen (April 12th), then on to Beijing (April 13<sup>th<\/sup>) and Seoul, Korea (April 14<sup>th<\/sup>). \u00a0The Tour\u2019s schedule had originally included Tokyo, but out of respect for the obvious focus needed for Japan\u2019s recovery from the devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck on March 11<sup>th<\/sup>, plans to travel to Tokyo have been postponed, and Nike Golf efforts in Japan will be part of Nike\u2019s overall community response plan.<\/p>\n<p>The Nike Golf \u201cMake it Matter\u201d tour will showcase Woods demonstrating clinics for youth, providing insights on his training regimen and educating consumers on Nike Golf product innovation.\u00a0\u00a0 Along with Davis, Woods also will spend some quality time discussing the issues of golf with media and connecting with Nike Golf\u2019s business partners and constituents.<\/p>\n<p>MAKE IT MATTER MOMENTS INCLUDE:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tiger conducts clinics for young athletes<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tiger demonstrates on the course and shares his thinking and shot-making<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tiger talks product innovation<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tiger and Cindy Davis spend time with media<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Tiger talks athletic training<strong><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Located at NIKE\u2019s World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, Nike Golf designs and markets golf equipment, apparel, balls, footwear, bags and accessories worldwide. Nike Golf is passionately dedicated to ushering in the future of this great sport by developing ground-breaking innovations that enable and inspire athletes to become better. \u00a0For more information on Nike Golf, visit our Web site at www.nikegolf.com &lt;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nikegolf.com\/\">http:\/\/www.nikegolf.com\/<\/a><\/span>&gt; . \u00a0To follow Nike Golf on Twitter visit www.twitter.com\/nikegolf &lt;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nikegolf\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/nikegolf<\/a><\/span>&gt; \u00a0and to become a fan on facebook go to www.facebook.com\/nikegolf &lt;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nikegolf\">http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nikegolf<\/a><\/span>&gt; . \u00a0To view Nike Golf videos subscribe to our You Tube channel at www.youtube.com\/nikegolf &lt;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nikegolf\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/nikegolf<\/a><\/span>&gt; .<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEAVERTON, Ore. 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