It was 50 years ago that Karsten Solheim introduced the Ping Anser putter to the golf world, which hasn't been the same since. ... The first putters were made out of brass—a very soft metal.

“We’re very proud Karsten is receiving this honor and I know he would be, as well,” said John A. Solheim, Ping's executive chairman. “Joining the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame is a ...

Solheim went on to launch Karsten Manufacturing in 1959 and created the PING brand — named after the sound he heard when metal struck a ball — and the rest, well, is history.

PHOENIX — Louise Solheim, the wife of the late Ping golf-equipment founder Karsten Solheim, has died. She was 99. Ping said she died Friday. The company didn’t give a cause of death.

John Karsten Solheim, the oldest son of John A. Solheim and the grandson of Ping founder Karsten Solheim, has been named president of Ping, effective Jan. 1, 2017. He succeeds Doug Hawken, who is ...

The G430 MAX 10K is PING’s straightest and highest MOI driver to date, eclipsing the 10,000 g-cm2 combined moment of inertia threshold first surpassed by the G400 MAX five years earlier. $599.99 ...