Jason Day, a former world no. 1, leaves Nike Golf after seven years.
Jason Day is set to become the first Malbon Golf Ambassador on the PGA Visit after supposedly marking an arrangement with the Los Angeles-based dress organization ahead of the 2024 season.
Day will bring excellent form into the first week of the PGA Tour’s 2024 campaign after he lifted the inaugural Grant Thornton Invitational title last month alongside New Zealander, Lydia Ko.
In any case, the Australian won’t be wearing his notable Nike clothing when he tees it up at the Kapalua Ranch Course. Day had been with Nike starting around 2016 – purportedly marking a $100million manage the wearing goliath in those days – be that as it may, as per PGA Visit correspondent Sean Martin, has picked to end his seven-year relationship with the brand to turn into a trailblazer for the somewhat new confronted Malbon.
Day additionally split with TaylorMade in January 2021 and is a hardware free specialist. From that point forward, the Australian has tried different things with a few brands – including Ping, Titleist and Bridgestone, the last option of which he has an arrangement with for golf balls.
Malbon – the way of life brand roused by the sport of golf – was laid out by “culture and golf devotees” Stephen and Erica Malbon back in 2017 and has kept on acquiring notoriety because of what they call “its undeniable marking and energetic curation.”
Malbon says its definitive point is straightforward – “to rouse the present youth to partake in the best game on the planet.” What’s more, in spite of having under 50 staff, Malbon has moved into proficient golf by marking the previous World No.1, putting its clothing on show to the world at the current week’s Guard competition in Hawaii.
Malbon’s gain is Nike’s loss, at a time where the worldwide behemoth could likewise be going to head out in different directions from its most renowned Ambassador. A rising number of reports have recommended Tiger Woods could be going to continue on from Nike after almost 30 years.
Also, during the latest PNC Title at The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando – not long before Christmas – Woods neglected to subdue talk when gotten some information about the Nike bits of gossip which have been coursing with expanding enthusiasm.
A reporter inquired: ” There’s been a great deal of gab that’s ongoing over a month or so on your relationship with Nike, and where that is going. Cab you at any point give any clearness to that?”
With his hands fixed on his hips, Woods answered: ” I’m actually wearing their product.”
A reporter then squeezed for an alternate reaction through a more straightforward inquiry: ” Is this the end of it, coming up?”
Woods said: ” I’m actually wearing their item.”
Furthermore, at a time in the year when most golf contracts start and end, Nike will be supported by the way that stellar names like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, and Nelly Korda have all the earmarks of being staying with the Swoosh.