acushnet

acushnet
Results: 1 - 10 of 19
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Ping's Solheim: What to do about distance

John Solheim, chairman & CEO of Ping, believes golf's distance debate is about to heat up again, and he thinks he has an idea that might help cooler heads prevail.With the PGA Tour driving distance...
Monday, 12/19/2011 at 8:39AM
Equipment

The 10 Biggest Equipment Stories of 2011

From the sale of an iconic company to the debut of white clubs, equipment was very much part of the conversation this year.
December 21, 2011
Golf Tours & News / Equipment

Equipment: Is The Timing Right For Intelligent Debate About Bifurcation?

The fifth anniversary of a short-ball test in Ohio and recent comments by Acushnet CEO Uihlein underscore the need for open minds as golf seeks to grow in tough times
September 12, 2011
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Acushnet's Uihlein says argument can be made on both sides of bifurcation

Golf's infamous b-word was raised again Wednesday by another equipment manufacturer. It's not surprising that bifurcation, the idea of separate rules for elite players and recreational players, is again being talked about by someone in...
Thursday, 9/1/2011 at 6:23PM
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Acushnet announces sale complete

As expected, the sale of Acushnet Company from Fortune Brands to a consortium led by Fila Korea and Mirae Asset Private Equity was completed today, according to an announcement from Acushnet. The deal originally was announced...
Friday, 7/29/2011 at 1:37PM
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

'Opportunity to cross-pollinate': Fila Korea/Mirae Asset on Acushnet

Those wondering about the logo on Brittany Lincicome's hat when she won this weekend's LPGA ShopRite Classic might remember that it's not just another financial company, but the company that provided the primary funding for...
Wednesday, 6/8/2011 at 3:27PM
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Q&A with Titleist chief Wally Uihlein on sale to Fila, Mirae

When Fortune Brands announced Dec. 8 that it would seek to sell or spin off the Acushnet Company (comprised of Titleist, FootJoy and Pinnacle) it set off a stream of speculation ranging from existing golf...
Friday, 5/20/2011 at 1:56PM
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Acushnet sold to Fila Korea, private equity firm

After nearly six months of speculation, Fortune Brands has signed an agreement to sell its Acushnet business, comprised of the Titleist, FootJoy and Pinnacle brands, to Fila Korea Ltd. and Mirae Asset Private Equity, the...
Friday, 5/20/2011 at 8:38AM
Golf Equipment / Hot List 365

Callaway-Acushnet legal battle over? Of course not

The protracted and mind-numbingly confusing patent infringement lawsuit between Callaway and Acushnet (parent company of Titleist) over some patents involved in the development of the Pro V1 family of golf balls has reached a conclusion. Again. This...
Friday, 4/22/2011 at 4:56PM
Golf Equipment / New Stuff

FootJoy enters the golf apparel market

FootJoy, one of the most respected names in golf footwear, has announced that it has entered the apparel market, a move that should be enthusiastically welcomed by both the industry and the consumer. Having had...
Monday, 4/18/2011 at 11:00AM
Results: 1 - 10 of 19
Close

Thank you for signing up for the Tip of the Week newsletter.

You will receive your first newsletter soon.
Subscribe to Golf Digest

Twitter


CARTOON GALLERY

Subscribe today

Golf Digest Rewards

Golf Equipment: 3Balls.com - New and used golf equipment

Sign-up for Golf Digest's Above The Cut