The Under Armour Curry 1 Golf, a bold adaptation of Stephen Curry's inaugural signature basketball shoe, materialized on July 31, 2015. This innovative fusion signifies a pivotal moment, bridging the gap between hardwood performance and the precision required on the fairway. The design ethos directly mirrors the Curry 1 Retro basketball shoe, a clear nod to its celebrated lineage.
Engineered for peak performance, the Curry 1 Golf is designed for on-course play, offering a seamless blend of comfort and functionality. Its UA Rotational Resistance outsole delivers lightweight lockdown traction, supporting the golfer's swing with unwavering stability. The spikeless outsole further enhances its design, ensuring a lighter, more flexible feel without compromising grip.
Stephen Curry, the namesake and driving force behind this design, has been spotted showcasing the Curry 1 Golf in high-profile events. At 'The Match 8', the shoe was seen on Curry's feet, a nationally broadcast event on June 30, 2023. Continuing its presence, the Curry 1 Golf was also seen during the 'American Century Celebrity Golf Championship' at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Lake Tahoe, Nevada on July 15, 2023. This shoe's presence on the course solidifies its status as a crossover icon.
The upper is meticulously crafted from a molded engineered microfiber, reinforced with a waterproof membrane, ensuring resilience against the elements. Further enhancing the design, select variants incorporate a molded textile upper enhanced with NeverWet™ treatment. Within, the Charged Cushioning® midsole, a compression-molded foam, provides both responsiveness and enduring durability.