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Non-Tech : Golf Stocks and Industry Buzz

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From: caly1/12/2008 10:41:38 AM
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Some background on Callaway.

Ticker symbol "ELY" comes from the founder of the company Ely (pronounced L-E) Callaway.

Stock Chart since 1992 - bigcharts.marketwatch.com

Link to the history of Callaway Golf. Notice that they don't mention the purchase of Top-Flite in 2003 for some reason, even though they mention the acquisition of Odyssey in 1997.

callawaygolf.com

Callaway purchased Odyssey putters in 1997 for $130 million:

findarticles.com

Callaway purchased Top-Flite out of bankruptcy in 2003 -

thegolfchannel.com

Some articles on Callaway's troubles from 2004:

signonsandiego.com

sdreader.com
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