UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

January 25, 2012

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY

 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE 1-10962 95-3797580
 
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)

 

2180 RUTHERFORD ROAD, CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA 92008-7328
   

 (Address of principal executive offices)

 (Zip Code)

 

(760) 931-1771

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

NOT APPLICABLE
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

  

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.*

On January 25, 2012, Callaway Golf Company issued a press release captioned “Callaway Golf Company Announces 2011 Results.” A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by this reference.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.*

 

(c) Exhibits.

 

The following exhibit is being furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release, dated January 25, 2012, captioned “Callaway Golf Company Announces 2011 Results.”

 

* The information furnished under Item 2.02 and Item 9.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

  CALLAWAY GOLF COMPANY
   
Date: January 25, 2012   By: /s/ Brian P. Lynch
   Name: Brian P. Lynch
   Title: Vice President and Corporate Secretary

 

 
 

Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number   Description
     
99.1   Press Release, dated January 25, 2012, captioned “Callaway Golf Company Announces 2011 Results.”