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2007 HOG Time Capsule

Today is the last day of 2007. I’m going through the year’s posts and highlighting by month, some of the best subjects of the year. January 2007 January 2007 saw me at my first PGA Merchandise Show and I got…

Category: Golf Balls, Golf Equipment

Callaway wins patent infringement suit against Acushnet (Titleist)

Wow this is big news. Callaway won it’s suit against Acushnet (owner of Titleist) over patent infringements in the manufacturing of the ProV1, the most popular golf ball on the planet for years. Callaway spokeswoman Michele Szynal: “We have now…

Charless Howell III Teams Up With Bridgestone Golf

Alternate title: Chucka Boom Boom A couple of days ago I did a post which said that Charless Howell III was no longer with Callaway. People wondered where he’d end up and now we know. Charles has signed with Bridgestone…

It may not be legal, but it’s nice to have warm balls

There’s nothing more painful than cold balls in the Winter time. I know this all too well. My new friends at King Golf have a great product for this problem. Of course, I’m talking about cold golf balls. There’s nothing…

Nike announces new SQ SUMO² 5900 and SQ SUMO 5000 drivers

Nike Golf announced the next incarnations of their drivers, the SQ SUMO² 5900 and SQ SUMO 5000. The Sumo SQ 5900 and 5000 have slightly deeper faces and a modified body shape, designed for precision and more ball speed. What’s…