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I remember the Nike Slingshot and NDS irons very fondly. They looked amazing and kept up with the game improvement irons being produced by the likes of Ping and Taylormade. The Nike CCI irons come out of that same golden age. Unfortunately though, I remember Nike fans being divided on the CCI irons.
29 lut 2024 · Nike expanded into golf club manufacturing in 2002 and enjoyed almost 15 years at the top of the game alongside prestigious brands like TaylorMade, Callaway, and Ping. Unexpectedly, Nike exited the golf club market in 2016 — the debate is ongoing as to why the company pulled the plug on what was a seemingly successful avenue.
11 sty 2024 · The beginning of the end with Nike golf is when their leading man, their highest paid golfer, Tiger Woods, stopped playing Nike clubs in 2013. This brought to question if Nike could compete with the big three (Callaway, TaylorMade, and Titleist). Three years later, in 2016 Nike stopped making clubs.
4 sty 2024 · Nike struggled to convince many of the pro golfers that their clubs could outcompete other major brands like Callaway, Wilson, Mizuno, and TaylorMade. Still, they did design and manufacture a few iconic irons and changed how golf manufacturers produced irons at the time.
Buyers liked the clubs quite a bit as they sold just as many or more than many other golf manufacturers. However, unless you are Callaway, Titleist or Taylormade the profit margins are not what a company like Nike was willing to continue being satisfied with.
2 lut 2007 · The CCi, as a cast club, feel remarkably similar to TaylorMade’s r7 irons. The CCi aren’t nearly as heavy as the Slingshot OSS nor are they as light as my Titleist 804.OS. My first couple rounds were a struggle with the CCi irons.
11 maj 2007 · Stewart Cink and K.J. Choi have in their bags Nike’s new CCi Forged irons. Built with minimal offset, a thin topline, a high level of workability, and the classic forged feel, these irons are a good complement to their cast counterpart. Can their performance match the slick brushed-steel look?
