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Bad Balls
On a Sunday in 1932, an X-ray specialist, Phil Young missed a putt while playing golf with his friends. His excuses for missing it was that the ball is bad. He took the ball to the hospital and X-rayed the ball finding the core was off balance. -
The First Ball
Phil Young set out to make the perfect ball with an MIT graduate, Fred Boomer. By 1935 the first Titleist ball was made. -
Brand Name
When the ball was being manufactured, executives wanted to make a brand name that focused on winning. The name Titleist was made and labeled on each ball. -
Demonstration Machine
In 1937, Titleist created the Acushnet golf ball development machine which demonstrated the trust in the golf ball over by testing them on various courses -
The Pro's
In 1945, Titleist made its way to the PGA Tour to try and make as many of the best players in the world use their brand. -
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Sales Skyrocket
As Titleist becomes more and more popular on the PGA Tour, more customers start to purchase Titleist golf balls. -
#1
By the 1949 U.S Open tournament, Titleist was officially the #1 ball in golf. -
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Staying Successfull
Titleist brand becomes the most used golf ball by professional players and customers -
Pro V1 Series
In 2000, Titleist comes out with their newest product, the Pro V1 balls, which claim to be the perfect ball to play with. -
Billions
In 2002, Titleist became a billion dollar after having major success with their golf balls
