Blog: Bomb & Gouge

New twist in Acushnet/Callaway battle

The Acushnet/Callaway legal battle over multilayer golf ball technology that dates back to 2006 just got a little more interesting.On Nov. 10, 2008, Callaway Golf was granted its request for a permanent injunction to stop sales of...

By Sam Weinman

Published Aug. 14, 2009

Keywords Acushnet | Callaway | Titleist

Callaway wins Lawsuit

Callaway wins a patent infringement case against Titleist

By Mike Stachura, Golf Digest and E. Michael Johnson, Golf World

Published Dec. 14, 2007

Keywords Callaway | Titleist | Lawsuit | Phil Mickelson | Golf Balls | Titleist Pro v1 | Acushnet

Blog: Bomb & Gouge

Puttermaker blues?

BOMB: Cue up the music—another one bites the dust. Well, not exactly. But Mizuno and Bettinardi putters are severing their exclusive arrangement after the end of this year. Of course, that makes you wonder if Mizuno...

By Mike Stachura

Published Jul. 14, 2009

Keywords Bettinardi | Bomb & Gouge | Golf Digest | Mizuno | Putters | Scotty Cameron | TaylorMade | Titleist

Equipment

Golf & Design: Intelligent design

The computer and, more specifically, computer-aided design (CAD) have revolutionized club design and engineering. Senior Equipment Editor Mike Stachura takes a look at digital design and how it's transformed the golf industry and your game.

Published Sep. 23, 2008

Keywords equipment | Golf & Design | Intelligent design | ball | Titleist | golfing | Callaway

Equipment

Callaway Awaits Judge's Decision

As final motions are filed in Callaway-Acushnet dispute, patent lawsuit moves towards a conclusion

By Mike Stachura

Published Mar. 21, 2008

Keywords golf | equipment | callaway | achusnet | titleist | balls | lawsuit | judge | court | patents

Equipment

Bomb & Gouge

Debating the USGA's ball tests

Published Feb. 29, 2008

Keywords equipment | bomb and gouge | ball | Titleist | debating the USGA's ball tests

Equipment

Bomb & Gouge

What To Do With Your 3-Wood

Published Feb. 29, 2008

Keywords equipment | bomb and gouge | ball | Titleist | debating the USGA's ball tests

Equipment

Hot List 2008: Wedges

Gold and silver medalists in the Wedges category

By Mike Stachura

Published Dec. 17, 2007

Keywords Hot List 2008 | wedges | Cleveland | Callaway | Titleist | Ping | TaylorMade | Nike | Mizuno

Equipment

New Looks: Generation Next: Player's Irons

These aren't your daddy's blades

By Max Adler

Published Sep. 29, 2009

Keywords New Looks: Irons | blades | taylormade | titleist | mizuno | adams | ping | center of gravity | cobra

Stachura: Fountain Of Youth

How does a 59-year-old Tom Watson compete for a major against men half his age? Some of it had to do with guile and experience. A lot had to do with modern technology

By Mike Stachura

Published Jul. 24, 2009

Keywords golf world | golf | mike stachura | tom watson | turnberry | adams | ram | balata | titleist | hybrid | british open

Equipment: Stachura: Staying The Course

PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem took charge of the groove issue on Tuesday by deciding that the tour would go along a scheduled rollback for 2010

By Mike Stachura

Published Jun. 30, 2009

Keywords e. mike stachura | golf | golfworld | PGA Tour | grooves | tiger woods | ping | titleist | taylormade | usga

Equipment

Hot List Golf Balls: The selection process

Finding the right golf ball for your game

By E. Michael Johnson

Published Apr. 03, 2009

Keywords Hot List Golf Balls | Equipment | Finding the right ball for you | CompuGolf | Taylormade | Titleist