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Form 4 CALLAWAY GOLF CO For: May 27 Filed by: Hocknell Alan

May 28, 2015 5:37 PM EDT
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Hocknell Alan

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2180 RUTHERFORD ROAD

(Street)
CARLSBAD CA 92008

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CALLAWAY GOLF CO [ ELY ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director 10% Owner
X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
SVP, Research & Development
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/27/2015
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/27/2015   M   36,000 (1) A $ 6.69 51,235 (1) D  
Common Stock 05/27/2015   D   36,000 (1) D $ 9.56 15,235 D  
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) $ 6.69 05/27/2015   M     36,000   (2) 01/27/2017 Common Stock 36,000 $ 0 37,789 D  
Explanation of Responses:
1. The Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) were settled in cash as per the terms of the award. For reporting purposes, however, the transaction is deemed to be a simultaneous acquisition and disposition of the underlying common stock and is reflected as such in this report.
2. These Stock Appreciation Rights (SARs) vested as follows: 1/3 of the SARs vested on January 27, 2013; 1/3 of the SARs vested on January 27, 2014; and 1/3 of SARs vested on January 27, 2015.
/s/ Brian P. Lynch Attorney-in-Fact for Alan Hocknell under a Limited Power of Attorney dated May 12, 2015. 05/28/2015
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY

        KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes, designates and appoints each of Brian P. Lynch, Robert K. Julian
and Hina M.D. Patel, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact,
with full power to act without the others on behalf of and as attorney for the
undersigned, for the following purposes:

1.	to execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity as an officer and/or director of Callaway Golf Company (the "Company"),
any forms or documents required or permitted in accordance with Section 16(a) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder, as the same may
now exist or hereafter be amended, including Securities and Exchange Commission
Forms 3, 4 and 5; 

2.	to do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned which
may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any such forms or
documents or any amendment or amendments thereto, and to file such forms or
documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
similar authority; and 

3.	to take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in the best interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the forms or documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on
behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this Limited Power of Attorney shall be in
such form and shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact
may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion. 

        The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights
and powers herein granted, as fully as the undersigned might or could do if
personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby
ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Limited Power of Attorney and the rights and powers
herein granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorneys-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the
undersigned, are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934.

         Unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, this Limited Power of Attorney shall remain
in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file
such forms or documents with respect to the undersigned's holdings of and
transactions in securities issued by the Company. 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney to
be executed effective as of 

	IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Limited Power of Attorney
to be executed effective as of May 12, 2015.

                                                      /s/Alan Hocknell



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