Costco sued the maker of Titleist brand golf balls

Posted on May 23, 2017May 23, 2017

In late 2016, retailer Costco introduced an affordable high quality tour type golf ball under its Kirkland Signature brand. Priced at $29.99 for two-dozen golf balls, the Costco golf ball quickly sold out having grown a cult following. The popularity of the Costco golf ball caught the attention of ACUSHNET, the company that makes the […]

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The Baseball Glove that Took the Sting Out

Posted on May 17, 2016

Even though baseball gloves were being produced in the 19th Century, what many regard as the forerunner to the modern glove was patented in 1922 by William (“Bill”) L. Doak (U.S. Patent No. 1,426,824). Mr. Doak’s glove incorporated “a plurality of strands” between the thumb and index finger to form a pocket to catch and […]