Nike Golf adds Olesen, Noh to growing stable
- By Golf Channel Digital
- Jan 7, 2013 7:22 PM ET

Nike Golf added two more players to its stable Monday, announcing that Thorbjorn Olesen and Seung-yul Noh have agreed to club, ball, footwear, glove, apparel and headwear deals.
Olesen, who tied for ninth at last year’s British Open, finished 2012 at No. 50 in the Official World Golf Ranking, earning a spot in the Masters.
Here is the equipment the 23-year-old Dane will use:
Driver: Nike VR_S Covert Tour 8.5-degree Neutral
Fairway Wood: Nike VR Pro Limited Edition 3-wood/15-degree
Irons: Nike VR_S Forged (2), VR Pro Blades (3-9)
Wedges: Nike VR Pro 48-degree, 54-degree and VR Pro Dual Sole 58-degree
Putter: Nike Method 001
Ball: Nike 20XI
Apparel: Nike Golf Tour Performance and Sport Collection
Footwear: Nike Lunar Control II
Noh, 21, finished 40th in the FedEx Cup standings in 2012 in his first full season on the PGA Tour. His equipment:
Driver: Nike VR_S Covert Tour 8.5-degree Neutral
Fairway Wood: Nike VR Pro Limited Edition 3-wood/15-degree
Irons: Nike VR_S Forged (2-3), Nike VR Pro Blades (4-9)
Wedges: Nike VR Pro 48-degree, 54-degree and 60-degree
Putter: Nike Method Midnight 006
Ball: Nike 20XI
Apparel: Nike Golf Tour Performance
Footwear: Nike Lunar Control
Monday’s announcement comes on the heels of last week’s news that Kyle Stanley and Nick Watney have joined the Swoosh. It is widely expected that Rory McIlroy will be announced as a new Nike staffer on Monday in Abu Dhabi.
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