# Golfing in Boxers Swedish Golf Star Henrik Stenson Strips to his Skivvies on the Green By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-06-15 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/undies-swedish-golf-star-henrik-stenson References: [mensunderwearblog](http://www.mensunderwearblog.com/2009/03/celebrity-underwear-sighting-henrik.html) Henrik Stenson, a Swedish golfer, had to strip down into his skivvies in order to hit the ball out of muddy water. The boxer-briefed [golf star](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/professional-golfers) claims he didn’t want to ruin his [clothing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cole-buxton-golf), and took off everything except his jocks and his golf glove. This happened back in March, but with summer here, we're thinking [golf in boxers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tommy-johns-tournament-collection) might become a realistic fad. If all golfers played like Henrik Stenson, the sport would certainly be more interesting. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 34% | Activity: 47% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Boxer Golf:** Opportunity for the development of golfing attire specifically designed for playing in boxers. - **Athleisure Golf:** Potential for the integration of athletic wear into golf fashion to cater to the trend of golfing in unconventional clothing. - **Casual Golf:** Rise of a relaxed and playful golf culture that embraces non-traditional clothing options. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion/apparel:** Fashion brands can tap into the boxer golf trend by creating golfing attire specifically designed for playing in boxers. - **Sports/leisure:** Opportunity for sports brands to capitalize on the athleisure golf trend by introducing golf-specific athletic wear. - **Entertainment/recreation:** Golf courses and resorts can appeal to the casual golf trend by creating playful and relaxed environments that encourage non-traditional attire. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Waterproof Golf Suits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tindall-rain-jacket.md) - [Contemporary Men's Golfing Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-1.md) - [Urban Modern Golf Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/head-golf-ss26.md) - [Modern Golf Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cole-buxton-golf.md) - [Modern Golfer Footwear Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/golf-shoe1.md) - [Cheeky Golf Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheater-pants.md) - [Professional Golfer Sponsorship Agreements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/professional-golfers.md) - [Basketball-Inspired Undergarments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tommy-johns-tournament-collection.md) - [Grass-Roots Golf Gatherings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/links-social-tour.md)