Tiger woods swings into contention with new nike covert driver tiger woods says his game is in great shape from. The clubhead is still a deep red, although a splash of white has been added in the clubs back cavity. The nike vrs covert driver might be the most highly anticipated driver of 20, and for good reason. Model description cavity back wood technology provides more stability at impact for longer and straighter shots. Comparing it to the tp, at the same loft 10 degrees and neutral and shaft, the nike came off a little lower which surprised me. When i do happen to look at it, the swoosh screams at my brain. At first glance, the red in the shaft and the head of the driver scream nike all over it not in a bad way, but with a clean, pure, and modern disposition. Nike is not afraid to innovate or develop new designs for products as long as they improve player performance on the course.
See nikes new vrs covert driver using high speed cavity back design that tiger woods helped to test. Throughout november, 2012, nike is staging official introductions of the covert driver and saving the fairway woods and hybrids for later. Get the best deals on nike vrs covert tour driver golf clubs when. Witb new 20 nike vrs staff bag and vrs covert clubs. Woods uses 14 nike clubs and is expected to use a new nike covert driver in the british open. Hey all, first time on here and found this forum to share photos of my new 20 nike vrs staff bag and vrs clubs. Nov 22, 20 rory mcilroy and nick watney are among the players who have joined chappell in using the new covert 2. Golfers may also be interested in the realworld nike covert driver. On the inside, however, the new driver is significantly different.
Graham green tries out nikes new vrs covert driver, which is a vast improvement on previous models. There was no launch monitor, but i could tell that the covert was higher in spin rate. Beaverton, oregon on the outside, the 2014 vrs covert 2. It might not be long before we see tiger playing this driver. Witb new 20 nike vrs staff bag and vrs covert clubs golfwrx. For 2014, nike engineers have altered drivers more than any other clubs in the companys lineup.
Featuring flybrace technology, an enhanced cavity back, flexloft adjustability and a new nexcor face, the combination simply results in longer and straighter drives. With covert, nike has given golfers all the adjustability they could want and something new as well a driver that can be low spinning and forgiving. This allowed engineers to position weight elsewhere to increase forgiveness. Nike athletes mcilroy and schwartzel capture wins with new nike equipment. Nike vrs covert tour driver golf clubs for sale ebay. It looks cool, has new technology, is fully adjustable and. The nike vrs covert driver should be a big hit in 20. It was with the covert driver though where nike really established themselves a proper alternative to the usual suspects. The heads are not fire engine red, but rather a deep, magentalike red. Last saturday, the nike rep was at my local club and i demoed didnt buy this time the covert tour. The covert drivers are a great example of a innovative design that improves performance. Nike golfs tom stites on covert technology mygolfspy. Nov 06, 2012 in february, 20, golfers will see covert drivers, fairway woods and hybrids in retail outlets. Oct 29, 2012 last saturday, the nike rep was at my local club and i demoed didnt buy this time the covert tour.
Nike releases bold new covert driver line right on par. The first thing youll notice about the nike covert driver is the striking red clubhead. The 20 covert tour driver really didnt live up to expectations and many felt it was too low spinning, too unforgiving and generally didnt perform well at all. In february, 20, golfers will see covert drivers, fairway woods and hybrids in retail outlets. The situation is no different than one in which a sprinkler head was in your line and you opted to chip instead of putt. New driver steals the show at nike golfs global innovation summit. Feb 23, 20 my new drivers sudden demise the plastic insert on my nike covert cracked at the driving range. In fact, all the testers apart from kit said they liked the red design. Nike asks you to accept cookies for performance, social media and advertising purposes.
It features a vibrant red clubhead and a cavityback that creates perimeter weighting much like cavityback irons do. Before covert, we never had a reason to play a nike driver. December 02, 20 rory mcilroy clinches a comefrombehind victory with new nike vrs covert 2. The nike rep came in and we had the chance to test out the new nike covert drivers and boy was i surprised. Much like the new taylormade r1, the different colored crown and face give you the ability to check your alignment easily which i think is a major advantage. Social media and advertising cookies of third parties are used to offer you social media functionalities and personalized ads.
Cavity back the highspeed cavity back on the club delivers longer and striaighter shots. It offers exceptional performance, an attractive package, great sound and is played by some of the best golfers in the world. Mar 14, 20 the covert certainly looks different than any other driver on the market right now. The nike vrs covert driver will draw a lot of attention with its distinctive red crown and innovative design. Tiger woods swings into contention with new nike covert driver tiger woods says his game is in great shape from tee to green. The nike covert captured my attention when i first heard about this cavity back head, lowspin design and shaft, its cool factor and the way it felt the first time i hit it. After teasing you with the longest driver of 20, and the most accurate driver of 20, its time to reveal mygolfspys most wanted driver of 20. Instantly, your eye is drawn to the rich, red on the crown and the nike swoosh near the hosel but our testing team didnt mind it. It is by far the most advanced driver that nike has come out with in. Taking cavity back technology from irons nike engineered a huge cavity in the rear of the sole. Featuring biaxis hosel adjustability, a cavityback design, glossy red paint, and nikes swoosh semiprominently displayed on the crown. Capitalizing on their success in other sports, nike has produced a full line of products, from wedges, irons, woods and drivers to apparel, footwear and gloves that have rapidly gained much popularity both on tour, and among players of all.
And here they were in 20 attempting to sell consumers a driver with. In 20 just about every company has a new driver, almost every one is a variation of last years driver, except the much talked about, highly anticipated nike covert driver. My new drivers sudden demise the plastic insert on my nike covert cracked at the driving range. It is by far the most advanced driver that nike has come out with in recent years, which will certainly add some excitement to the 20 season. Nike golf has gained much ground in just a few short years in the golf equipment and apparel business. Apr 19, 20 the nike vrs covert driver should be a big hit in 20. Even the nike logo was gone from my sight after a short time, though i can see how it could be more of a sticking point for some people. May 20, 20 the covert alignment aid is a nice touch, and the red color tends to fade away. Bigger, faster and longer than last years industry gamechanging vrs covert drivers the worlds first to feature conforming high speed cavity back technology the new vrs covert. You are not entitled to relief merely because the gur is between your ball and the hole. And here they were in 20 attempting to sell consumers a driver with onethird of its sole missing.
Joel tried the smallerheaded covert tour version and it was an instant hit. We are thrilled to continue our partnership with tiger, cindy davis, president of nike golf, said in. Unlike the companys position in some other sports, nike is the new kid on the block in golf. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. The backmiddle section of the sole has been removed making the crown more stable and a slightly higher moi. The weight plug in the sole optimizes the center of gravity closer to the face.
Instantly, your eye is drawn to the rich, red on the crown and the nike swoosh near the hosel but our testing team didnt. The nike vr s covert has the cavity back wood technology is underneath the crown and alsoprovides more stability at impact for the longer and straighter shots. Players quickly bought into the new driver hype, as mcilroy, nick watney, kyle stanley and other nike athletes put the driver in play at the start of the 20 season. Nov 05, 2012 the new nike covert driver and fairway woods look great about time we had something sexy as for people saying it looks awful well take a look at taylormade joke of a line up. Its working for my 8795 mph swing speedand now my drives have stretched from 210 to 224242. Can anyone compare the nike 20 covert performance driver with the nike 2014 covert 2. Nike drivers are designed to maximize performance even if it means deviating from conventional thinking. Jan 16, 20 the virtual nike covert driver unlocks for top players on world golf tour at level 50 and level 75, and is sure to become one of the most popular drivers in the game. The covert alignment aid is a nice touch, and the red color tends to fade away. November 22, 20 nike golf introduced the new vrs covert 2.
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