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‘Well deserved’: $174.59 Billion Giant’s ‘Sweet Surprise’ for 3x LPGA Major Champion Attracts Golf World’s Attention

Published 06/22/2023, 6:17 AM EDT

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A global sports brand with a staggering brand value of $174.59 billion, according to Macrotrends.com, continues to make waves in the golfing world. Their recent surprise gift to defending LPGA Major Champion Chun In-Gee has garnered significant attention and support from fans.

Chun In-Gee won her third major at the Congressional Country Club in South Korea. She defeated Minjee Lee and Lexi Thompson to win by a shot. As the second major of the LPGA Tour 2023 season approaches, all eyes are on In-Gee and her newly received gift, which symbolizes her previous victory and perhaps will serve as a good luck charm for this year’s event.

A sweet surprise for a three-time LPGA Major Champion

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The multi-billion-dollar brand that has surprised In-Gee is none other than Nike. Nike’s strong presence in golf endorsements is well known, and their commitment to supporting talented athletes is exemplified through their partnership with Chun In-Gee. The company has a long-standing tradition of sponsoring top golfers on the Tour, and their involvement in the sport has only grown over the years.

Chun In-Gee, the reigning LPGA Major Champion, recently experienced a heartwarming surprise from Nike. In celebration of her victory last year and as a gesture of good luck for her title defense, Nike presented In-Gee with a pair of specially designed white golf shoes. These shoes not only signify her previous success but also serve as a source of inspiration for her upcoming tournament.

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The LPGA Star’s bright smile in the post shows how happy she is for her “sweet surprise from team @nike.” But she wasn’t the only one. The golf pro’s fans were just as thrilled as she was for her newly received kicks, and flooding her post, they expressed their excitement.

Fan shower Chun In-Gee overwhelming support

The fans’ messages showcased overwhelming enthusiasm and encouragement, creating an atmosphere of excitement surrounding the tournament.

One fan commented, “Ingee!! Not to add to your pressure. Wish you all luck to be able to defend your title this time here. Calm calm take deep breaths before shots. It works.”

Another fan expressed their optimism, stating, “Best of luck. Hope body, mind, and soul will power you to victory.”

A fan eagerly exclaimed, “The shoes are very nice, but I want to see a repeat… Let’s win again and keep the trophy.”

The support extended beyond In-Gee’s title defense, as a fan remarked, “Good luck this week In Gee. I’m so excited to see you in a couple of weeks at Pebble Beach.”

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Another fan shared their excitement for In-Gee’s attire, saying, “Hey In Gee. So blessed that you get new Nike golf shoes to go with Bean Pole golf attire.”

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Reflecting the fans’ sentiment, another comment read, “Wishing you all the best in your quest to repeat!”

The outpouring of support from fans demonstrates the immense fan base that In-Gee has cultivated through her remarkable achievements in the world of golf.

Nike’s surprise gift to three-time LPGA Major Champion Chun In-Gee has captured the attention and admiration of the golfing world. As fans eagerly anticipate the tournament, their overwhelming support for In-Gee serves as a testament to her impact on the sport and the excitement surrounding her title defense.

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In the words of a fan, “Congratulations! Good looking Nike shoes…” With Nike and passionate fans by her side, In-Gee’s journey unfolds with the potential for another remarkable victory in the world of golf.

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Roshni

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Roshni Yadav is a new golf writer at EssentiallySports. She is also a national level golfer, putting her golf expertise into her writing. Tiger Woods and Adam Scott happen to be her favorites to watch and learn from.
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Sheldon Pereira

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