Titleist’s Professional V1 Left Dot golf ball, a lower-flying, lower-spinning model of Professional V1 that has gained over 30 PGA TOUR titles, together with two majors, are to go on sale within the US and Canada later this month as a part of a restricted run.
Designated by •Professional V1 on its sidestamp, Left Dot was first launched on the PGA TOUR as a Customized Efficiency Possibility. CPO fashions enable Titleist to check new designs with tour gamers, typically resulting in improvements in future Professional V1 and Professional V1x fashions. Left Dot was created for gamers preferring the smooth really feel of Professional V1 however want decrease flight and diminished long-game spin.
Its breakthrough got here from excessive gradient core development, steepening the ‘spin slope’ to decrease full-swing spin whereas sustaining short-game management. Learnings from this design had been included into the 2023 Professional V1 and Professional V1x, each of which proceed to characteristic the expertise in 2025.
Since launch, Left Dot has maintained a presence on international excursions amongst gamers whose launch circumstances match its distinctive profile. In 2025, 3% of tour-level fittings have advisable Left Dot, displaying a significant subset of golfers profit from its decrease flight, decrease spin, and smooth really feel.
The ball has earned validation on the highest degree, together with victories on the 2016 Open Championship and 2018 Masters. PGA TOUR winners with Left Dot embrace Tony Finau, Tom Hoge, Justin Rose, and Jake Knapp.
Finau, who has 5 wins with Left Dot, praised its reliability in all wind circumstances: “If you happen to can management your ball flight, you may management the space. I understand how far the golf ball goes to go.”
Knapp, who shot 59 at PGA Nationwide utilizing Left Dot, added: “I can hit it excessive if I have to, or flight it down. It reacts simply the best way I would like it to.”
In 2025, Left Dot accounts for about 6% of Titleist golf ball utilization on the PGA TOUR. General, Titleist Professional V1 and Professional V1x fashions dominate with 72% utilization, greater than seven instances the closest competitor.
Professional V1 Left Dot shall be provided by Titleist.com and choose on-line retailers within the US and Canada beginning September 23. They’re priced at $55 per dozen, with a restrict two dozen per buyer.
