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  • Mar 4, 2019
    Parents Can Register Their Junior Golfers, Get More Information at DriveChipandPutt.com

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. – The USGA, PGA of America and the Masters Tournament announced that qualifying registration for Drive, Chip and Putt is now officially open on DriveChipandPutt.com. This...

  • Feb 26, 2019
    Schedule features 25 qualifying sites, including four international courses, between April 22–May 8

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 26, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sectional qualifying sites for the 74th U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which will be contested...

  • Feb 25, 2019
    Experts from around the world will present technology, research, case studies and insights to help golf facilities better engage golfers and operate more efficiently

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 25, 2019) – The USGA will host speakers from 10 countries at the 5th Golf Innovation Symposium, in partnership with Cisco, the official technology partner of the USGA....

  • Feb 20, 2019
    The Fairfield, Conn., course will host its fifth USGA championship in 2020

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 20, 2019) – The USGA today announced Brooklawn Country Club, in Fairfield, Conn., as the host site of the 3rd U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship. The championship...

  • Feb 13, 2019

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (Feb. 14, 2019) – The USGA and The R&A have issued a periodic update of progress made to date on the Distance Insights project. The update can be...

  • Feb 2, 2019
    Issued on February 2, 2019

    Following an ongoing dialogue with players and in cooperation with the PGA TOUR rules team, the USGA and The R&A revisited the penalty assessed to Denny McCarthy during round 2 of the Waste...

  • Jan 28, 2019

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (January 29, 2019) – The USGA and The R&A have released the 2018 Annual Driving Distance Report, containing driving-distance data from seven men’s...

  • Nov 8, 2018

    The USGA Nominating Committee has released its 2019 slate of Executive Committee members and officers for the association, adding three new names to an already deep and diverse list of business...

  • Oct 31, 2018
    Former Florida State Golf Association President and Longtime USGA Volunteer Honored

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Nov. 1, 2018) – The United States Golf Association has named Tom Dudley, of Jacksonville, Fla., as the recipient of its 2019 Joe Dey Award. The USGA has presented the Joe...

  • Oct 14, 2018
    Limits on size and scale of putting-green maps introduced but handwritten player and caddie notes still permitted

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (October 15, 2018) – The USGA and the R&A have published the finalized interpretation on the use of green-reading materials in golf, which takes...

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