Tag: Acushnet

Pinnacle Distance in yellow version packshot

How will Pinnacle Distance show its benefits as the official golf ball of the World Long Drive?

By: 2025. 03. 20.

Great news for budget-conscious golfers! The new Pinnacle Distance golf balls launched on March 15th, and they're incredibly affordable at just $19.99 for a pack of 15. Pinnacle boasts a strong reputation for providing durable, distance-driven balls without…

2025 Titleist Pro V1 golf ball and a driver

Why would playing with the 2025 Titleist Pro V1 golf balls be more efficient?

By: 2025. 01. 14.

This may be the first instance where Titleist clearly highlights our game with wedges and irons. The new Titleist Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls are built upon innovations introduced in 2023. The significant change is the…

Titleist T-Series irons T200-7i-Tech-Tungsten

Where are the revolutionary changes in the new Titleist T-Series irons?

By: 2021. 07. 29.

Just for a quick reminder of the previous edition of Titleist T-Series irons' key features: High-density tungsten in T200 irons;Progressive set design in T100, T200 & T300 irons;Max Impact technology delivers maximum speed and distance control. - T300 irons;High-density tungsten (with…

Acushnet Awards with the winners

How Acushnet is developing outstanding employee experience?

By: 2021. 05. 05.

Last year I saw so many employee experience development initiatives at Acushnet UK. I really like them. For this reason, I thought to interview Matthew Johnson, the general manager of Acushnet UK. How do you define what is…

Vokey WedgeWorks M Grind Collection M-Grind-LTD

How can the Vokey WedgeWorks M Grind Collection change your game?

By: 2021. 01. 20.

I am very curious about what the virtual PGA Show in Orlando will be like next week. It is fair to say it will be challenging for everybody to experience new products like the Vokey WedgeWorks M Grind…

KJUS logo

What can be attractive for Acushnet in KJUS?

By: 2019. 07. 11.

Do you remember when Callaway Golf acquired OGIO International for $75.5 million and TravisMathew for $125.5 million in cash in 2017? Now, we can see a similar acquisition at Acushnet. They recently acquired KJUS, a premium Swiss, global…

Titleist’s mother company Acushnet is sold to Fila Korea

By: 2011. 05. 21.

The Acushnet (owner of Titleist and FootJoy) Company saga started a year ago when they sold Cobra Golf to PUMA AG. In those days I thought Acushnet Company  is just restructuring and want to focus on golf balls…

US golfers’ number close to edge of collapase

By: 2011. 05. 14.

Gen Yesuda says in his article in Golfweek.com that for the third consecutive year, the number of golfers in the U.S. declined, falling 3.6 percent to 26.1 million in 2010, according to the National Golf Foundation. The slide,…

What happened to Titleist’s parent company?

By: 2010. 12. 08.

In May 2010 I wrote that Titleist's parent company Acushnet is selling Cobra Golf to Puma AG. The Acushnet saga is still not over. In those days I said OK, fine Cobra Golf is underperforming and they cannot…

Acushnet prefers to focus on golf balls

By: 2010. 03. 11.

Recently I came across with the news that Acushnet (the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. (NYSE: FO)) the owner of Titleist, Footjoy golf mega-brands is likely to sell its golf club brand Cobra Golf to the German…

Would you rent a golf club online?

By: 2010. 02. 19.

In my previous post I wrote about how golf courses are becoming part of airlines' loyalty program. In the very same post I mentioned all the hassle that is connected with flying with our golf equipment (golf clubs,…

Do we need golf industry exhibitions?

By: 2009. 09. 22.

As the kick off day of Golf Expo in Munich (Germany) is getting closer, I am start think about what do we gain from such old fashioned industry exhibitions. As reading the website of Golf Expo, it turns…