Jack Nicklaus: Equipment companies don’t make the rules
Jack Nicklaus believes rolling back distance on golf balls is getting close to reality. The Golden Bear talked golf ball… Read more »
Personalities
Nicklaus stepping away from day-to-day operations of the Nicklaus Companies
Jack Nicklaus is stepping away from his day-to-day role with the Nicklaus Companies, the company announced today. The legendary Golden… Read more »
Nicklaus offers remedy to golf ball distance
As he christened his renovated design of The Legend Course today at The Club at Ibis in West… Read more »
Acushnet Co. Chairman Wally Uihlein retiring effective Jan. 1, 2018
It had to happen sometime. Legendary Acushnet Company (parent of Titleist and FootJoy) Chairman Wally Uihlein will retire effective Jan…. Read more »
McIlroy officially joins TaylorMade stable with club and ball deal
Irish star Rory McIlroy has officially signed an equipment deal with TaylorMade-adidas Golf, giving the equipment company the top three… Read more »
New book on Ping Golf reveals inside look at company history and Solheim family
I’m usually not one for golf books, but here’s a definite exception. Ping Golf’s new book, And The Putter Went…PING,… Read more »
John K. Solheim named new Ping Golf president
John Karsten Solheim, the oldest son of John A. Solheim and the grandson of Ping Golf Founder Karsten Solheim,… Read more »
Callaway boss Brewer says Ishii and Toulon make company healthier, stronger
Callaway Golf President Chip Brewer told Wall Street analysts yesterday afternoon that with the hirings of golf industry veterans Rock… Read more »
Tiger Woods launches “TGR” company
Tiger Woods’ launch of “TGR,’’ an umbrella company for his business and philanthropic interests, sparking more speculation that Eldrick is… Read more »
Nike boss Knight says closing Nike Golf equipment operations was “financial reality”
Nike CEO Phil Knight yesterday explained the decision to shutter Nike Golf to ESPN’s Mike & Mike. “It was something… Read more »
