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Golf Channel's Win McMurry tees it up at the Nike Speed Trial booth during Demo Day at Orange County National in Winter Garden, Fla.

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-I'm here with Nate Randle of Nike and we're gonna do a little...

-I'm here with Nate Randle of Nike and we're gonna do a little speed trial. Last night, we've got a sneak peek at the speed trials at the event that you guys did over the Peabody with some pretty cool athletes there and-- -Yeah. -I was very impressed [unk] Demo Day and I wanna try it out myself. So, tell me-- tell me what we do. How do we test it out? -Sure. So, this is our Machspeed black driver that we have from 2011. It's a really, really good driver. What we're gonna do today is having you hit this and compare it to our new 2012 product of the VR_S family, which is the fastest family ever brought to the market and I guarantee we're gonna add yards to the-- -Add yards? Bring it. -We'll add yards to the shot. -Bring it. -All right, let's set it up. -All right. The old versus the new. -Yes. -Teed it up for me and everything, I like this. -All right. -Yeah. Full service here in-- in the Nike booth. All right. I'm wearing the proper footwear as well. All right. -All right. -So that's we're on. Do I have any speed on that at all? -Yup. -So, this is the new VR_S. This is the grand daddy. This is for Ken Griffey. -The grand daddy? -This is what Ken Griffey was hitting last night. -Ken Griffey wanted to like take this home with him last night. -Yes. -Did he end up going home with one? -He actually did take it home. -All right, put in lefty. -Yes and, so, next for technology, putter across the face, very simple. We're adding so much ball speed with this and you will be having [unk] -All right. -Yes. -Straighter. That's good, very good. -All right. -All right, just tell her that she's won. Do we know? -Did I improve? -Survey says 193 average with the VR_S driver and average 183 with the Machspeed. -All right, so taking up some yards. -Some yards. -That's awesome. -In that bunker. -Very cool. -Yeah. -I know. Thank you so much Nate. I appreciate it. Can I go home with one-- -Yes. -like Ken Griffey? -Yes, walk away with it right now. Thanks.
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