{"id":415561,"date":"2026-01-15T22:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415561\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:33:11","slug":"under-armour-becomes-apparel-sponsor-to-dustin-johnsons-liv-golf-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/415561\/","title":{"rendered":"Under Armour Becomes Apparel Sponsor To Dustin Johnson&#8217;s LIV Golf Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"2cd60124-9440-4f78-b634-d632ee934e28\">Multiple teams have been putting in hard work over the LIV Golf League off-season and, along with <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/liv-golf-transfer-window-2026\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/liv-golf-transfer-window-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">player transfers<\/a>, there have also been a few deals when it comes to sponsorship.<\/p>\n<p id=\"bc32e5b3-4a90-46b5-acf8-d132278d2596\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\">One of those involves 4Aces GC captain Dustin Johnson and, along with <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/dustin-johnson-confirms-new-liv-golf-signing\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/dustin-johnson-confirms-new-liv-golf-signing\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the signing of PGA Tour winner, Thomas Detry, to his side<\/a>, it has been confirmed that Johnson&#8217;s quartet will be wearing Under Armour clothing and footwear for 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" class=\"paywall\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"bc32e5b3-4a90-46b5-acf8-d132278d2596-1\">As part of their official team kits, the 4Aces will wear Under Armour\u2019s new Drive Pro Clone shoes and ArmourDry Polo, along with select pieces from the brand\u2019s golf line-up.<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p>The team will debut the new clothing agreement in the first LIV Golf League tournament of 2026, set to be held in Riyadh between February 4-7.<\/p>\n<p>The news also brings to an end 4Aces GC&#8217;s partnership with clothing brand Extracurricular, who had <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/dustin-johnsons-liv-golf-team-announces-apparel-sponsor\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/dustin-johnsons-liv-golf-team-announces-apparel-sponsor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">provided apparel to Johnson&#8217;s side since August 2023<\/a>, as well as LIV Golf wildcard Anthony Kim.<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:66.66%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jVUQ5rGrWxa9ja44WExgKn.jpg\" alt=\"Dustin Johnson smiles while wearing Under Armour apparel\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jVUQ5rGrWxa9ja44WExgKn.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/jVUQ5rGrWxa9ja44WExgKn.jpg\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p id=\"07d48144-5519-47fb-b3ac-20e4805593a7\">Commenting on the deal, 4Aces team captain Johnson said: \u201cI\u2019ve always admired Under Armour for the way they put athletes first in everything they do.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir focus on performance and pushing boundaries matches how I approach the game, and that\u2019s why the partnership feels so natural. I\u2019m excited to have them behind me and our team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Subscribe to the Golf Monthly newsletter to stay up to date with all the latest tour news, equipment news, reviews, head-to-heads and buyer\u2019s guides from our team of experienced experts.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Sean Eggert &#8211; SVP of global sports marketing at Under Armour &#8211; said: \u201cAt Under Armour, everything starts with helping athletes perform at their very best.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a long history of outfitting some of the best players in golf and winning alongside them, so partnering with the 4Aces, led by proven major champions, felt like a natural fit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These guys compete at the highest level, where precision and confidence matter on every shot.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:71.42%;\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RQ7fPgL4MEA7FMSFTDBWvR.jpg\" alt=\"Jordan Spieth hits a bunker shot\"   loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RQ7fPgL4MEA7FMSFTDBWvR.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/RQ7fPgL4MEA7FMSFTDBWvR.jpg\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<p>Under Armour signed Jordan Spieth in January 2013, with the American penning an extension in 2022 that runs through to 2029<\/p>\n<p>(Image credit: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p id=\"1ee3144a-94df-4649-b615-f6046b4a1d8f\">The endorsement of Under Armour is a big one for the LIV Golf League, with 4Aces becoming the most recent team to welcome a clothing sponsor to its franchise ranks.<\/p>\n<p>This follows <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/majesticks-gc-sign-new-apparel-deal-ahead-of-2025-liv-golf-league\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/majesticks-gc-sign-new-apparel-deal-ahead-of-2025-liv-golf-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Majesticks GC signing a multi-year deal with Castore<\/a> in January 2025, as well as <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/bryson-dechambeau-confirms-long-term-partnership-with-reebok\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/news\/bryson-dechambeau-confirms-long-term-partnership-with-reebok\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reebok partnering with both Bryson DeChambeau<\/a> and his Crushers GC on a long-term deal.<\/p>\n<p>In terms of Under Armour, it&#8217;s another big scalp for the brand, which already sponsors three-time Major winner Jordan Spieth, as well as PGA Tour players Maverick McNealy, Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen and Christo Lamprecht.<\/p>\n<p>Known for producing premium apparel and some of the <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/best-golf-deals\/best-golf-shoes-65580\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/best-golf-deals\/best-golf-shoes-65580\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">best golf shoes<\/a> on the market, it appeared that Johnson teased a possible signing with the brand at the PIF Saudi International back in December of last year.<\/p>\n<p>At that tournament, the two-time Major winner was <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/features\/the-equipment-debrief-new-shoes-spotted-on-tour-more-brands-join-the-low-torque-party-and-more\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.golfmonthly.com\/features\/the-equipment-debrief-new-shoes-spotted-on-tour-more-brands-join-the-low-torque-party-and-more\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">pictured wearing Under Armour&#8217;s yet-to-be released golf shoes<\/a>, which will be called the Drive Pro Clone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Multiple teams have been putting in hard work over the LIV Golf League off-season and, along with 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