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PING vs Sun Mountain:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, PING had more branded searches than Sun Mountain among stand bag brands worldwide. PING had about 40,500 branded searches, while Sun Mountain had 15,000. PING made up 5.6% of all stand bag brand searches we track, and Sun Mountain accounted for 2.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about stand bag brands, PING appeared in all five answers and Sun Mountain in four. PING was mentioned before Sun Mountain in every answer.

Among stand bag brands worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

PING, about 3 searches for every 1 for Sun Mountain

PING 40.5K searchesSun Mountain 15K searches

Who does AI mention more?

PING, mentioned in every answer we collected

PING in 5 of 5Sun Mountain in 4 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

PING, named ahead of Sun Mountain in every answer

PING first in 4Sun Mountain never first

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Top stand bag brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, PING appeared in all five answers. Sun Mountain was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. PING was listed before Sun Mountain in every answer.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. PING1st
  2. Sun Mountain2nd
  3. Vessel3rd
  4. Titleist4th
  5. Callaway5th
  6. TaylorMade–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Vessel5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • PING5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Titleist4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Sun Mountain4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Callaway1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • TaylorMade0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is PING or Sun Mountain more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for PING and Sun Mountain by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all six stand bag brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

PING and Sun Mountain among stand bag brands worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for PING, Sun Mountain. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthTitleistTaylorMadeCallawayVesselPINGSun Mountain
Oct 202533.7%27.5%22.6%7.5%6.8%2%
Nov 202530.1%30.1%24.6%8.1%5%2.2%
Dec 202533.5%27.4%22.5%8.8%5.5%2.3%
Jan 202630.4%30.4%24.8%6.7%6.1%1.7%
Feb 202633.7%27.6%22.6%7.4%6.8%1.9%
Mar 202638.4%25.6%21%6.9%6.3%1.8%
Apr 202628.4%23.2%34.7%6.2%5.7%1.7%
May 202634.2%28%22.9%7.5%5.6%1.7%
Jun 202633.2%27.1%22.2%8.8%6.7%2%
Jul 202634.2%27.9%22.8%7.5%5.6%2%
Aug 202628.7%23.4%35.1%6.4%4.7%1.7%
Sep 202634.1%27.8%22.8%7.6%5.6%2.1%

How has the PING and Sun Mountain comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • PING was ahead of Sun Mountain in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, PING’s share of searches among stand bag brands worldwide moved from 6.8% to 5.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.5K to 40.5K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Sun Mountain’s share of searches among stand bag brands worldwide moved from 2% to 2.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 14.5K to 15K.

How did search popularity change for stand bag brands worldwide in September 2026?

1 change
  1. In September 2026, PING gained share of searches among stand bag brands worldwide, from 4.7% to 5.6%.

How are branded searches counted?

3 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PING’s and Sun Mountain’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

PING

1 branded search term

  • ping golf

Sun Mountain

2 branded search terms

  • sun mountain
  • sun mountain golf

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