All Golf articles – Page 2
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News briefsNew Chair of England Golf
Martha Brass is the first female Chair of the national sport governing body.
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News briefsEuropean Tour group launches a tool to track players’ travel-related GHG emissions
Travel currently accounts for 35 percent of a DP World Tour events total GHG emissions.
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News briefsMalbon Golf appoints former Nike exec as first-ever CEO
The search for Malbon’s first CEO took a year, according to a WWD report.
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News briefsLIV Golf appoints Ilana Finley as Chief Communications Officer
Finley is a former Nike senior executive with more than 20 years of experience in the sports industry.
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News briefsTopgolf Callaway Brands has signed a multiyear agreement with Golf Saudi
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp and Golf Saudi Entertainment, LLC have signed a multi-year partnership.
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News briefsJ.Lindeberg continues to recruit employees
Sofia Bothelius is the new Chief Product Officer at the Swedish company.
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ArticleLIV Golf announces five new team General Managers
The new leaders bring decades of leadership experience from the sports, entertainment and media industries
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ArticleTopgolf Callaway intends to split up the company
The Board of Directors at Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. intends to split the business into two independent companies: Callaway and Topgolf.
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ArticleGolf balls and the US drive Acushnet in Q2
For the Titleist and FootJoy parent, net income declined by 4.3 percent to $71.4 million from $74.7 million, but gross margin improved by 90 basis points.
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News briefsFanatics secures retail and merchandising partnership with golf’s R&A
Fanatics has secured an extensive omnichannel retail and merchandising partnership with the R&A, the governing body for golf outside of the USA and Mexico. This long-term agreement encompasses e-commerce, event and physical retail, memorabilia, and licensing rights for The Open and AIG Women’s Open. Under the deal, Fanatics will manage ...
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News briefsImperial acquires Pukka, bolsters position in custom headwear market
Imperial, now under the ownership of CPC, announced the completion of its acquisition of Pukka, Inc., a custom headwear company based in Findlay, OH. Known for its designs in golf, action sports, and team sporting goods markets, Pukka’s existing management team and operational structure will remain intact. Todd Johnson, CEO ...
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News briefsTiger Woods’ new apparel brand faces criticism over performance issues at PGA Championship
Tiger Woods’ new apparel brand, Sun Day Red, faced criticism during the PGA Championship’s opening day as the golfer struggled with visible sweat issues. Launching earlier this year after ending a longstanding partnership with Nike, Woods’ brand aims to redefine golf wear. At golf club Valhalla, Woods appeared in a ...
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News briefsLIV Golf hires former PepsiCo executive as its new CMO
LIV Golf has announced the appointment of Adam Harter as its new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Harter, who has already joined the organization, will report to LIV Golf’s Commissioner and CEO, Greg Norman. Harter worked for more than 22 years at PepsiCo, most recently as PepsiCo’s Senior Vice President ...
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News briefsCobra Golf unveils revolutionary 3D-printed iron set
Cobra Golf has launched its first full set of 3D-printed irons, the Cobra Limit3D, marking a significant advancement in golf equipment manufacturing. Initially introduced in fall 2020 with the KING Supersport-35 putter, Cobra has continued to refine its 3D printing capabilities, now including a range of more sophisticated multi-material putter ...
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ArticleUS Open champion Matthew Fitzpatrick joins Arccos as investor and ambassador
Arccos, a leader in AI-connected golf technology, has announced US Open Champion Matthew Fitzpatrick as its newest investor and Tour Ambassador. Fitzpatrick, currently ranked No. 14 in the world, will continue utilizing Arccos to enhance his performance analysis and preparation for PGA Tour events, major championships, and Ryder Cups. Fitzpatrick ...
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ArticleEastside Golf launches first women’s line, emphasizing authenticity and inclusion
Eastside Golf has officially launched its first women’s line in response to growing demand, aligning with an uptick in female participation in golf. Co-founder and Creative Director Olajuwon Ajanaku explained the approach: “Since our early days, we’ve had women purchasing Eastside Golf items for themselves, and asking us when we’d ...
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News briefsSuperStroke buys Lamkin Grips
SuperStroke has acquired Lamkin Grips, a 99-year-old, family owned maker of golf grips. According to SuperStroke, Lamkin’s CEO, Bob Lamkin, will “continue to serve as a board member and will remain involved in the company.” In addition to what it calls the number-one putter grip in golf, SuperStroke produces custom ...
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News briefsSun Day Red now launched, plans for wholesale expansion 2025
Sun Day Red has officially launched following its announcement together with Tiger Woods in February. The brand has debuted exclusively on its website, with plans for expansion through wholesale partnerships by Spring 2025, according to the company. Additionally, Sun Day Red will release special collections in May. For Woods, this ...
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News briefsSnell Golf unveils new ball lineup, makes fitting easier for customers
Snell Golf is making waves in the golfing world with the launch of three new balls. The lineup includes the Prime 2.0, Prime 3.0 and Prime 4.0, with each number indicating the number of layers in the ball. The company aims to simplify the fitting process by recommending a model ...
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News briefsCallaway appoints new Managing Director and President for EMEA region
Callaway has named Ben Sharpe as the new Managing Director and President for the EMEA region, effective May 1, succeeding Neil Howie, who retires at the end of 2024 after 26 years with the company. Sharpe, a seasoned leader in the global golf industry, previously served as Chief Franchise ...