Tiger Products, an industry leader in high- performance billiard equipment, proudly announces the launch of the NITRO Laminated Cue Tip: Darren Appleton Edition. This medium-hardness tip, developed in collaboration with Darren “Dynamite” Appleton, represents a groundbreaking addition to Tiger’s renowned lineup.
The NITRO Laminated Cue Tip is engineered for consistency, accuracy, and ultimate control, embodying the precision and excellence that both Tiger and Appleton stand for. Made in the USA, this is the first time Tiger has partnered with a professional player to introduce a brand-new tip to its collection, marking an exciting milestone for the brand and the sport.
“This is new territory for us as a brand,” said Tiger CEO Tony Kalamdaryan. “We’ve been making tips for almost 30 years, and we demand perfection when adding a new one to our lineup. Collaborating with Darren and getting his experience from competing at a top-level while also using our expertise and mastery of tip making, made for a result that we can’t wait for players to try.”
Darren Appleton, a World Champion, BCA Hall of Famer and former World #1 player, brings his wealth of experience on the table to this collaboration.
“I was absolutely shocked by how good the NITRO Tip plays. It has the perfect feel—right between medium and soft—and the ease with which it draws the ball and generates spin really took me by surprise. I believe this tip is perfect for everyone, from pros to amateurs, and I’m confident it will be used globally. I’m incredibly excited and honored to have a tip under my name with Tiger, a brand that, in my opinion, produces the best tips in the world. The NITRO Tip offers the perfect balance of feel, control, power, and spin, while also holding chalk exceptionally well.” said Appleton. “This tip is a game-changer.”
Designed to ignite explosive performance on the table, NITRO Laminated Cue Tip: Darren Appleton Edition is packed with the energy and precision of a controlled detonation—perfect for players looking to take their game to the next level. NITRO Laminated Cue Tip: Darren Appleton Edition Retails for $27.
