Ken Griffey Jr., National Baseball Hall of Famer and former Cincinnati Reds star, recently served as a credentialed photographer at the Masters tournament. His photos of Rory McIlroy's winning moment garnered significant attention on social media. Additionally, Nike clients like Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz are set to wear Nike Griffey 2 MCS cleats on Jackie Robinson Day, as part of the commemoration.
Griffey's photography work at the Masters, including capturing McIlroy's victory celebration, sparked social media buzz and admiration. Several MLB players, such as De La Cruz, are expected to sport Griffey's signature cleats during upcoming games in honor of Jackie Robinson. Griffey's foray into professional photography at the prestigious golf event has impressed many, with his images being widely shared and praised online.