Acushnet Facts
Type of company Acushnet was originally founded as
What is Rubber Company?
FJ just celebrated this major milestone a couple years ago
What is 100 year anniversary?
The technical term when you make a hole in one
What is Ace?
3-time recent Netflix docuseries focusing on golfers like Justin Thomas, Joel Dahmen and Tony Finau
What is Full Swing?
First job was a Customer Service Representative and rose up the ranks in the sales organization
Who is David Maher?
The year the Acushnet Company went public on the NYSE
When is 2017?
Special material of Pro-v1 casing
What is Urethane?
Number assigned to golfers which indicates their skill level (lower the better)
What is handicap?
1980 classic comedy focusing on Carl who is a goofy groundskeeper who is obsessed with killing a mischievous gopher
What is Caddyshack?
Fixes motorcycles and rides them too...
Who is Scott Knutson?
Ticker symbol for Acushnet on the NYSE
What is "GOLF"?
Use this for high flight and high spin
What is Pro-V1x?
What you yell if you hit an errant shot at other players/spectators
What is "Fore!"?
Golf podcast, covering PGA and LPGA, founded 10+ years ago among college friends which has surged in popularity...frequently visits TPI...
What is No Laying Up?
Keeps bees, tends to his/her garden regularly, and is very good at harvesting and pressing olives
Who is Steve Pelisek?
Acushnet used to own this brand before we divested
What is Cobra golf?
Clubs manufacturing/assembly are in these (now) four countries
What are US, Japan, UK/England, France?
The term for the tall grassy area on a golf course where your shot may land
What is "rough"?
1996 movie about a range pro caught in a romantic relationship with his therapist. Cast includes Kevin Costner, Renee Russo, and Cheech Martin.
What is Tin Cup?
Played collegiate golf, is featured in our imagery around the office, and has an exceptional golf swing...
Who is Abby Chai-Onn?
Amateurs historic win at the 1913 US Open. Acushnet now funds a scholarship in his name.
Who is Francis Ouimet?
The year FJ entered the glove business
When is 1979?
Has won the most number of majors
Who is Jack Nicklaus?
A down-and-out golfer attempts to recover his game and his life with help from a mystical caddie. Stars Will Smith, Matt Damon and Charlize Theron.
What is the Legend of Bagger Vance?
Started out his/her career in commodities stock trading, like to golf, but loves to hike and escape to the mountains/nature
Who is Laurie Herbert?