| Date | Title | | | 12/23/08 | Injunction Against Infringing Pro V1 Golf Balls Stays in Effect| Callaway Golf Prevails Against Acushnet in the Court of AppealsCARLSBAD, Calif., Dec 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) today announced that a three judge panel of
the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has denied a
request by The Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands,
Inc., to stay a previously-granted permanent injunction to stop sales of
infringing Titleist Pro V1 golf balls. The injunction is effective
... |
|  | | 12/15/08 | Pro Golfers and Celebrities Pair Up in Charity Golf Tournament| Callaway Golf Foundation's Pro-Celebrity Tournament to Benefit the
Entertainment Industry Foundation's Cancer Research Initiatives
CARLSBAD, Calif., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Callaway Golf
Foundation will host the second professional/celebrity golf tournament, the
Callaway Golf Foundation Challenge, at the historic Riviera Country Club in
Los Angeles on December 15. The tournament will benefit groundbreaking cancer
research projects supported by the Entertainment Indus... |
| | | 12/01/08 | Trade in Old Golf Clubs for New Callaway Clubs| A Great Holiday Gift May be as Close as Your Garage
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 1, 2008--As the holiday shopping season gets underway, Callaway Golf (NYSE:ELY)
today reintroduced its Trade In! Trade Up! program. The
program allows consumers to exchange their old, used Callaway Golf or
other major brand clubs for a credit toward the purchase of the latest
Callaway Golf equipment, including the new FT-iQ(TM) driver.
"Considering the curre... |
| | | 11/18/08 | Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend| CARLSBAD, Calif., Nov 18, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that the Board of
Directors has declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable December
17, 2008, to shareholders of record as of December 3, 2008.
About Callaway Golf
Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway Golf Company
(NYSE:ELY) creates products and services designed to make every golfer a
better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and ... |
| | | 10/30/08 | Callaway Golf Company Announces 2008 Third Quarter and Nine Month Results| Earnings per Share Rise 5% for the First 9 Months vs. 2007
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 30, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the third
quarter and first nine months ended September 30.
"Despite the unprecedented global economic conditions and a strong
2007, we have delivered earnings growth of 5% through the first nine
months of 2008," commented George Fellows, President and CEO. "This
growth is due in part to our expa... |
| | | 10/29/08 | Callaway Golf Reaches Agreement with Justin Timberlake| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 29, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE: ELY) today announced it has reached an agreement with
Justin Timberlake to endorse and play Callaway equipment. The terms of
the contract are not being disclosed.
Host of the PGA Tour's Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for
Children Open, Timberlake is an avid golfer and a six handicap.
Timberlake will play a full complement of Callaway Golf clubs, golf
balls and will carry a bag branded with the Com... |
| | | 10/23/08 | Callaway Golf Company To Broadcast Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results| CARLSBAD, Calif., Oct 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release
its third quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday afternoon, October
30, 2008. The Company will subsequently hold a conference call with
financial analysts and investors to review the results at 2:00 p.m. PDT
that same day. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can
be accessed at www.callawaygolf.com.
To listen ... |
| | | 10/14/08 | Callaway Golf Company Releases Preliminary Third Quarter 2008 Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that, based on
current information, the Company's net sales for the third quarter of
2008 are estimated to be $213 million compared to $236 million in
2007. Management also estimates that the third quarter loss per share
is expected to range from $(0.12) to $(0.14) (on 62.5 million shares
outstanding), including after-tax charges of $0.04 per share
associated with the Company's gross margin improvemen... |
| | | 09/09/08 | Callaway Golf Introduces the World's Smartest Driver: FT-iQ(TM)| Next Generation Driver Combines Fusion(R) Technology, Hyperbolic
Club Face
And External Weighting to Achieve Unparalleled Performance
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 9, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE: ELY), long known for pushing the industry forward
through innovative equipment, today introduced the most
technologically-advanced driver in the Company's history, the FT-iQ.
The unveiling took place at Callaway Golf's national sales meeting in
Rancho Bernardo, CA.
... |
| | | 09/04/08 | Callaway Golf President and CEO Signs New Agreement| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 4, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company today announced that the Board of Directors and George
Fellows, President and CEO, have agreed to amend and extend the term
of his employment agreement through December 2011.
"The Board is very pleased that Mr. Fellows will continue to lead
the Company," said Ronald S. Beard, Chairman of the Board, Callaway
Golf Company. "Under his leadership, the Company has significantly
improved its business processes and o... |
| | | 09/03/08 | Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 3, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that the Board of Directors has
declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable October 2, 2008, to
shareholders of record as of September 18, 2008.
About Callaway Golf
Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) creates products and services designed to make
every golfer a better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and
sells golf clubs... |
| | | 07/30/08 | Callaway Golf Company Announces Record First Half 2008 Sales and Earnings| Earnings per share rise 9% for the quarter and 18% for the first 6
months
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 30, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the
second quarter and first half ended June 30, 2008, including record
sales and earnings for the first half of 2008.
Highlights for the second quarter include:
Net sales of $366 million, a decrease of 4% versus 2007's
record secon... |
| | | 07/23/08 | Callaway Golf Company To Broadcast Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 23, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release its second
quarter 2008 financial results on Wednesday afternoon, July 30, 2008.
The Company will subsequently hold a conference call with financial
analysts and investors to review the results at 2:00 p.m. PDT that
same day. The call will be broadcast live over the Internet and can be
accessed at www.callawaygolf.com. To listen to the call, go to the
website at leas... |
| | | 07/17/08 | Callaway Golf Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation Launch Public Service Campaign with Halle Berry to Raise Awareness for Ovarian Cancer| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2008--Academy
Award-winning actress Halle Berry has joined forces with the Callaway
Golf Foundation and the Entertainment Industry Foundation as the 2008
ambassador for the Callaway Golf Foundation Women's Cancer Initiative.
Berry will be featured in an extensive print public service
announcement campaign this summer aimed at raising awareness and funds
to help find a cure for ovarian cancer.
Ovarian cancer afflicts more than 22,000 wome... |
| | | 07/17/08 | Callaway Golf Company Releases Preliminary Second Quarter 2008 Results| Diluted Earnings Per Share Expected to Rise 8% for the Quarter and
17% for the First 6 Months
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that, based on current information,
the Company's second quarter diluted earnings per share are expected
to range from $0.56 to $0.58, an increase of approximately 8% compared
to $0.53 in the second quarter of 2007. These results include
after-tax charges of $0.05 per sh... |
| | | 06/17/08 | Rocco Mediate Battles Tiger Woods over 91 Holes at U.S. Open| PGA Tour Veteran and Callaway Golf Staff Professional Forces
Sudden-Death After 18 Hole Playoff at Torrey Pines
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 17, 2008--Callaway Golf
Staff Professional Rocco Mediate gave Tiger Woods a run for his money
as the two battled it out during an 18-hole playoff, as well as a
single sudden-death hole for the 108th U.S. Open Championship. The
veteran, Mediate, went punch for punch with the world's No. 1 golfer
throughout the five days of to... |
| | | 06/05/08 | Callaway Golf and Top-Flite Partner with City Parks Foundation Junior Golf Center| Manufacturers to Provide All Equipment and Golf Balls for Unique
Junior Golf Center--Free to all Participants--Opening in Brooklyn, NY,
on June 6
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 5, 2008--Callaway Golf
(NYSE: ELY) and Top-Flite today announced a partnership with New
York's City Parks Foundation to become the official equipment sponsor
of the CityParks Junior Golf Center. Callaway Golf CEO George Fellows
will join New York State and City offici... |
| | | 05/28/08 | Arnold Palmer to Launch Callaway Golf's Expansion of National Custom Fitting Program|
Golf Legend Visits Neshanic Station, NJ, Callaway Performance
Center on June 3rd to Announce Manufacturer's Initiative to Double
National Offering by 2010
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE: ELY) announced today a major initiative to double the
number of their state-of-the-art Callaway Performance Centers (CPC)
from nine to 20 by the year 2010. To help launch the expansion, golf
legend and long-time Callaway Go... |
| | | 05/19/08 | Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend| CARLSBAD, Calif., May 19, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that the Board of
Directors has declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable July 3,
2008, to shareholders of record as of June 11, 2008.
About Callaway Golf
Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) creates products and services designed to make
every golfer a better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and
sells golf clubs and golf balls, an... |
| | | 05/09/08 | Callaway Helps Golfers Increase Their Driving Distance on the Golf Course and on the Road| Promotion Offers Free Gas to Consumers
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 9, 2008--Callaway Golf
announced today the start of a new Gas Giveaway promotion which offers
a free American Express(R) Fill It Up(R) gas card with the purchase of
a new FT-i,(R) FT-5(R) or Hyper X(TM) driver from authorized U.S.
Callaway Golf retailers. With the price of gasoline steadily
increasing, golfers can now get more distance out of their drives and
their gas tanks.
The innovative Fusion(R... |
| | | 05/01/08 | Callaway Golf Announces First Quarter 2008 Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 1, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the first
quarter ended March 31, 2008, reporting significant improvements in
sales and earnings over the same period a year ago. Highlights for the
quarter include:
Record net sales of $366.5 million, a 10% increase as compared
to $334.6 million for the same period in 2007.
Fully diluted earnings per share of $0.61 on 64.8 million
sha... |
| | | 04/24/08 | Callaway Golf Company To Broadcast First Quarter 2008 Financial Results| CARLSBAD, Calif., Apr 24, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will
release its first quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday
afternoon, May 1, 2008. The Company will subsequently hold a
conference call with financial analysts and investors to review the
results at 2:00 p.m. PDT that same day. The call will be broadcast
live over the Internet and can be accessed at www.callawaygolf.com. To
listen to the call, go to the website at least 15 minu... |
| | | 04/21/08 | Top-Flite(R) and Golf's First Superhero Announce Campaign to Combat Cowardice| D2 Man Attempts to Rid the World of Wuss Golf and Urges Players to
Never Lay Up!
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 21, 2008--Top-Flite
announced today that it is tired of golfers being swept under by a
wave of play-it-safe "wimptitude." To combat this cowardice, Top-Flite
is insisting that all players who value opportunity over consequence
tee up the balls to go for it and NEVER LAY UP! Leading the charge and
saving the world from the evils of... |
| | | 04/17/08 | Callaway Golf Company Releases Preliminary First Quarter 2008 Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that, based on current information,
the Company estimates net sales for the first quarter ended March 31,
2008 of approximately $366 million, an estimated increase of
approximately 10% as compared to the first quarter of 2007, with a
corresponding estimated increase of approximately 25% in earnings per
diluted share that is estimated to range from $0.59 to $0.61 (on 64.8
million shares)... |
| | | 04/07/08 | Phil Mickelson Expected to Debut Callaway Golf's(R) New I-MIX(TM) Technology at Augusta| Two-Time Masters Champion to Add Innovative Adjustable Club
Technology to His Golf Bag at Augusta National
CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 7, 2008--Phil Mickelson's
quest to add a third green jacket to his wardrobe may begin with a
groundbreaking change in equipment strategy. During his Tuesday
morning press conference at Augusta, the Callaway Golf Staff
Professional is expected to announce that he'll be adding the
Company's new I-MIX interchangeable driver sys... |
| | | 03/05/08 | Photo of Ivanka Trump and the LPGA's Morgan Pressel at Callaway Golf Women's Event is Available On Business Wire's Web Site and AP PhotoExpress| NEW YORK, Mar 05, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf launches their new golf clubs designed specifically
for women on Tuesday, March 4th in New York City with Ivanka Trump and
the LPGA's Morgan Pressel.
SOURCE: Callaway Golf
For Callaway Golf:
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| | | 02/21/08 | Callaway Golf Company Declares Dividend| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 21, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that the Board of Directors has
declared a dividend of $.07 per share, payable April 3, 2008, to
shareholders of record as of March 13, 2008.
About Callaway Golf
Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) creates products and services designed to make
every golfer a better golfer. Callaway Golf Company manufactures and
sells golf clubs and g... |
| | | 02/07/08 | Callaway Golf to Produce Official St Andrews Links Products| CARLSBAD, Calif., Feb 07, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf (NYSE:ELY) today announced that it has agreed to a
five-year worldwide license with St Andrews Links to develop a dual
branded range of golf accessories.
The groundbreaking partnership, brokered by Copyright Promotions
Sport on behalf of St Andrews Links, will allow the world famous St
Andrews Links marque to appear on a range of Callaway Golf products
and will directly benefit all seven courses managed by the Trust.
Purchase... |
| | | 01/31/08 | Callaway Golf Announces Record Sales and More Than a 100% Increase in Earnings for 2007| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced its financial results for the
fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2007. Highlights for
the full year of 2007 included:
Net sales increased 10% to a record $1.125 billion, compared
to $1.018 billion for the same period in 2006.
Fully diluted earnings per share of $0.81 on 67.5 million
shares, an increase of 138% compared to fully diluted earnings
... |
| | | 01/30/08 | Callaway Golf Announces Investor Day Webcast| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that it will hold a conference for
financial analysts and investors on Thursday, February 7, 2008, in
Carlsbad, California. The event, which begins at 8:00 am PST, will be
broadcast live over the Internet and can be accessed at
http://ir.callawaygolf.com. To listen to the conference and access the
presentation materials, go to the website at least 15 minutes before
the conference to regi... |
| | | 01/24/08 | Callaway Golf Company To Broadcast Fourth Quarter & Full Year 2007 Financial Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) announced today that it will release its fourth
quarter and full year 2007 financial results on Thursday afternoon,
January 31, 2008. The Company will subsequently hold a conference call
with financial analysts and investors to review the results at 2:00
p.m. PST that same day. The call will be broadcast live over the
Internet and can be accessed at www.callawaygolf.com. To listen to the
call, go to the... |
| | | 01/16/08 | Callaway Golf Company Releases Preliminary Full Year 2007 Results| CARLSBAD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2008--Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE:ELY) today announced that, based on current information,
the Company estimates net sales for the year ended December 31, 2007
to increase approximately 10% to a record $1.125 billion with
corresponding earnings per diluted share of $0.79 to $0.81, including
non-cash employee equity-based compensation charges associated with
FAS 123R. These results are based on an estimated 67.5 million diluted
shares outst... |
| | | 01/15/08 | Callaway Golf(R) Introduces the Ultimate in Customization With New I-MIX(TM) Technology| CARLSBAD, Calif., Jan 15, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Callaway Golf (NYSE: ELY) today announced the introduction of
I-MIX Technology, a major breakthrough in do-it-yourself club
customization. The new technology, which capitalizes on the U.S. Golf
Association and Royal & Ancient's rule change on club adjustability,
gives golfers the ability to create the perfect driver for their game
every time they play.
Callaway Golf's I-MIX Technology, featuring a wide variety of the
most sought-after shaf... |
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