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PGATSS’s Sullivan Retiring

1 week ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISMost golfers don’t know who Dick Sullivan is nor his impact on golf retailing, but we all have a debt to this charismatic industry leader who is retiring this summer from his position as executive chairman and CEO of PGA Tour Superstore (PGATSS). PGATSS is the largest golf-specific retailer in the world with 76 stores in 28 states plus a vigorous online business and continues to grow with 16 more stores scheduled by the end of 2026.
Titleist GT280 Driver

1 week ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISExpanding the GT driver family Titleist has introduced a mini driver, the GT280 for use off the tee and from the fairway.
Playing the Red Tees

2 weeks ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISBefore relating a true golf story, a moment to talk about baseball, my former favorite sport. As a kid I was a mediocre infielder and probably never had a batting average above .220 but loved the game especially the New York Yankees and Mickey Mantle. I even had a Mantle rookie baseball card that would be worth lots today if I hadn’t pitched it about the time George Steinbrenner took over.
19 WAYS TO GET INVITED TO THE MASTERS

2 weeks ago | calgolfnews.com | Eric Woods

How do you qualify for the Masters? 1. Win the MastersAny player to have won a Green Jacket in previous editions of the Masters will receive lifetime exemption to the tournament. 2. Win the US OpenEach winner of the US Open will receive honorary invitations for the next five editions of the Masters. 3. Win the Open ChampionshipEach winner of the Open Championship will receive honorary invitations for the next five editions of the Masters. 4.
REVA Rise From Callaway

3 weeks ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISREVA Rise from Callaway Golf shows, as they have been for years, how serious the company is about marketing clubs to women that are not simply light-colored versions of men’s clubs.
Wingman 800 Series Putters from Tour Edge

1 month ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISTour Edge’s new Wingman putters include four mallets and two blades. Tour Edge says the steel heads with aluminum sole plates offer significantly increased feel and high resistance to twisting.
2025 PGA Show: Stories Behind the Brands

1 month ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISOne of the best reasons for returning to January’s PGA Show as I have for more than 30 years is the opportunity to learn the business stories behind some of the 1000+ exhibitors on the floor of the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla. Each story is unique and fascinating and rarely heard by the public.
Off The Fringe—Is LIV Losing the Battle with PGA Tour? | California Golf + Travel

1 month ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISIt’s all about the money. LIV Golf came on the scene three years ago funded by the Saudi royal family’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) offering astronomical sums for top ranked players to defect from the traditional tours. PGA Tour (PGAT) star Phil Mickelson was the first to jump followed by Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka among others. All signed with the new league for sums north of $100 million.
2025 Skechers Golf Shoes

1 month ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISAt January’s PGA Show we had the opportunity to view the complete line of Skechers golf shoes for 2025 and found them to reflect the company’s commitment for over 30 years to comfort, fit and performance. We focused on several models we liked and here are four that caught our attention. GO GOLF Jasmine 2This lady’s lace-up shoe is stylish and good looking. It has a synthetic upper, a TPU outsole and a Move Foam insole so it’s both comfortable and waterproof.
FlightScope Badger AI Sophisticated Data-Driven Learning

1 month ago | calgolfnews.com | Ed Travis

By ED TRAVISFlightScope’s Badger AI utilizes practice session swing measurements and integrates them with very large databases then using artificial intelligence to create personalized information for golfers and instructors.