Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are the two big beasts in Nike’s golf line-up but poor Tiger, beset by injuries and other ‘issues,’ has been a pussy cat recently despite his 14 majors. McIlroy (four majors but yet to win ...
Read More »Nike wins best use of Roger Federer award in new Free campaign from Wieden+Kennedy
Veteran tennis ace Roger Federer seems a charming chap but, until now his appearances in ads have been less than compelling – most notably in his performances for Gillette Fusion with Tiger Woods and Thierry Henry. But here he is ...
Read More »Winning takes care of everything says Tiger Woods for Nike – but does it?
Well you have to give Nike and misbehaving golf star Tiger Woods full marks for front: Tiger has just won another golf tournament in the US and gone back to the top of the world rankings, ahead of Northern Ireland’s ...
Read More »What the world’s Twitterati made of cheatin’ Lance Armstrong’s Oprah Whinfrey confession
Been wondering what, if anything, to say about shamed former US cycling champ Lance Armstrong: only an idiot (such as the odd libel juror) would have assumed he wasn’t taking drugs or worse given the period in which he won ...
Read More »Nike quick to extract a cup full of value from new $125m golf star Rory McIlroy
Golfers often seem to have the charisma of herrings but Nike and Wieden+Kennedy seem to have extracted the max from this new film ‘In the Cup,’ designed to plug Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy’s new status in Nike’s trophy cabinet ...
Read More »