
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of adidas AG, has introduced two very special and unique product offerings to commemorate the 2008 Games, with just 2,008 of these limited edition products available only in China and Hong Kong. They have shown a special full set of golf clubs from the r7 XR series of product, including an r7XR Driver, two Fairway Woods and an 8-piece set of irons. TaylorMade has made this entire set of clubs ‘golden,’ including the soles of the metal woods, the cavity back of the irons, the rings on the ferrules and all of the club’s shafts. Plus, inscribed on the toe of the Driver is the wording 2008 Special Edition. Rounding out the set is an AGSI+ Inza Putter, which features the coloring of the Chinese National flag, red and yellow. Also included in the set are 8-sleeves of the new TaylorMade TP Balls, featuring proprietary new aerodynamics called Low-Drag Performance that promote improved distance on the most common types of off-center driver hits. The entire Limited Special Edition Set comes in a specially-made wooden box which includes a golden plaque indicating the number of the set within the limited series of 2,008.
Other than the Limited Special Edition Sets, adidas Golf, an industry leader in apparel and footwear, is introducing a very special limited edition golf bag to commemorate the Olympic Games in Beijing 2008. The adidas Golf Limited Edition Olympic Bag, together with the Club Set, was auctioned in Beijing for nearly $50,000, with proceeds going to the Golf division of the Special Olympics.
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