Nicholas Callaway offers a new chapter on father Ely's life

Jun 03, 2025 | 11:40 PM

Guest: Nicholas Callaway, co-editor and co-publisher of "The Unconquerable Game: My Life in Golf and Business" by Ely Callaway.

Description: Callaway talks about his father Ely, the founder of Callaway Golf, and how he transformed the industry by using his vision and determination to build a household golf brand. The book includes business wisdom from Ely Callaway, who led a textile company and then went into the wine business before founding Callaway Golf at the age of 63.

Talking Points:
> Ely Callaway started writing his memoir back in the 1990s and why it took so long for the book to get finished after Ely died in 2001
> The Big Bertha driver's tremendous success and Ely Callaway becoming a lifestyle brand creator
> Being the son of Ely Callaway
> What would Ely Callaway think today of the company he founded
> An AI-enhanced audio book featuring Ely Callaway's actual voice, and how that came about

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