Did you know an average golfer takes about 90-100 shots in a round? However, only a handful actually ends up near the hole, but there must be something intriguing about the game. Just ask the estimated 30-50 million Americans who pay for this privilege every year. Here are a few facts that you may not …
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Today’s post is a guest blog by Steve T. Steve works with our eyewear company in New York and knows a ton about sports vision and performance lenses. I was on the golf course this past autumn with my father who needs glasses. I say “needs” because although he has glasses, he doesn’t always wear …
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This post was written by guest blogger Kim Crimmins, who works in the Product Strategy and Integration Division at VSP Vision Care. On a recent October morning in San Francisco, several VSP employees embarked on an adventure. After donning their running shoes, brightly colored shirts and new Nike Max Transition sunglasses, they joined 25,000 other …
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Having won more tournaments than any other professional female volleyball player, Nike Vision athlete Misty May-Treanor is no stranger to winning. She entered her first volleyball tournament when she was eight and has been climbing the ranks ever since. May-Treanor’s latest performance in the London 2012 Olympics not only won her team top podium honors, …
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June 23rd is National PINK day! Here’s my “think” on PINK… Too much sun can make our skin PINK in the form of a damaging burn. Makes sense that over time, our eyes could sustain some damage from excessive sun exposure too. No, not as in PINK eye! The sun can’t give you that, yet …
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VSP was invited to participate in the 2012 Transitions Championship, an official 72 hole PGA Tour held at Innisbrook Golf Club and Resort on the Copperhead Course atPalm Harbor, FL. At this year’s tournament, Nike Vision and Transitions Optical are unveiling Nike MAX Transitions, which are revolutionary new adaptive sunglasses designed specifically to improve golf and other sport performance. …
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As we experience winter weather conditions, through the flurry of disgruntled travelers and burst pipes, there are those among us who are raising our mulled wine glasses in glee…winter sport enthusiasts unite! However, as we take to the slopes with childlike abandon, the cold snap brings its own challenges for the outdoorsman (and woman) and …
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Oh my! Who knew there was so much to a sportswear lens? I am not an elite athlete, so I’ve never been in a position to know that my eyewear could mean the difference between winning a race, hitting a hole-in-one, or digging a sweet hit out of the sand. But it can and it …
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Team Type 1 has been cycling through Colorado competing in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. While racing hundreds of miles in often extremely sunny conditions, sunwear becomes crucial to protecting the riders’ vision as well as to enabling their top performance. The team wears Nike Vision sunglasses to reduce glare and keep the sun out …
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The sun is out, the days are long—perfect time to grab your clubs and hit the links. But is your eyewear helping make every swing your best? Golf is a game of precision. That’s why Nike Vision sunwear, in prescription and non-prescription, offers the patented Nike MAX Golf Tint™ to help make the ball “pop” …
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