Tiger Woods Sponsors

For those that are fans of contemporary golfing greats, it might be interesting to learn about the various Tiger Woods sponsors. Tiger Woods is a popular professional golfer who was born in Cypress, California on December 30th, 1975. The athlete has been a force on the golfing scene from a very early age, having started playing the sport before he reached two years of age. Due to his famous skills, Tiger Woods has many official sponsors, although his cheating scandal in late 2009 affected some of them.

1. Nike Golf - Nike Golf is a Tiger Woods sponsor that produces a variety of golf-related items, including from putters to wedges. The Beaverton, Oregon-based company manufactures a diverse selection of golfing accessories, bags, balls and attire, as well. In terms of apparel, Nike Golf caters to men, women and even children's needs.
2. EA Sports - EA Sports is an Electronic Arts division that is headquartered out of Redwood City, which is in Northern California. EA Sports was established in 1991, and was known initially by the name of "Electronic Arts Sports Network." The Tiger Woods sponsor specializes in video games that revolve around sports, such as "Fifa Manager 11," "Tiger Woods PGA Tour 12" and "Cricket 07."
3. TAG Heuer - TAG Heuer is a luxury watch company that is based out of La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland. TAG Heuer has been in existence since its founding in 1860 by Edouard Heuer. Apart from sports watches, TAG Heuer also produces chronographs. The brand is part of the French holding company LVMH. Tiger Woods appears in print ads and billboards for the brand all across the world.
4. NetJets - NetJets is a worldwide company that offers private plane rentals for both leisure and business use. NetJets is a sponsor of Tiger Woods, who also is a fractional aircraft owner. The company is located out of Columbus, Ohio. It was known previously as Executive Jet Aviation, and has been around since 1964.
5. Upper Deck Company - Upper Deck Company is a Yorba Linda, California company that has been in operation since 1988. Upper Deck Company is known for its sports collectibles, including trading cards and autograph authentification. This Tiger Woods sponsor also produces sports figurines. Tiger Woods is a spokesman for the company and also serves as an official autograph signer.