Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
USA Today Sports Media Group
USA Today Sports Media Group
Sport
David Dusek

Limited-edition Ping Slam putters commemorate the brand’s success 35 years ago

After a player wins a PGA Tour event, golf equipment companies routinely see a surge in interest in the gear that the golfer used. The effect is magnified after major championships because the whole world is watching, so in 1988, when all four men’s major championships were won by players using a Ping putter, the Phoenix, Arizona-based company had plenty of reason to thump its chest … and ramp up production of its putters.

To celebrate the 35th anniversary of that accomplishment, which has not been equaled, Ping is set to release the first of four extremely-limited PLD putters in the Ping Slam collection.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.