Press Releases

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May 14, 2019

USGA Launches U.S. Women’s Open App powered by Cisco

First Stand-alone App for a Women’s Major Brings Enhanced Experience to Fans Across the World

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 14, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today launched the official U.S. Women’s Open app, powered by Cisco, to provide fans with an immersive mobile...
May 11, 2019

USGA Announces Tee Times for 2nd U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship

May 16-19, 2019 | Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club | Southern Pines, N.C.

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 11, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced tee times for the first two rounds of the 2019 U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship on Thursday,...
May 10, 2019

12 Past Champions Scheduled to Compete in 40th U.S. Senior Open at Notre Dame

Nearly 2,800 entries filed for U.S. Senior Open at Warren Golf Course, June 27-30

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 9, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that it has accepted 2,796 entries for the 40th U.S. Senior Open Championship, scheduled for June...
May 6, 2019

USGA and First Tee Collaborate to Bring Interactive Kids & Family Experience to 119th U.S. Open Championship in Pebble Beach, Calif.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (May 6 2019) - The USGA and the First Tee, a youth development organization dedicated to helping youth build character through the game of golf, will debut the ‘Junior...
May 6, 2019

Kiawah Island Club Awarded 2023 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship

Cassique and River Courses will play host to a USGA championship for the second time

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 6, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced The Kiawah Island Club, in Kiawah Island, S.C., as the host site for the 9th U.S. Amateur Four-Ball...
Apr 30, 2019

USGA Designs Fan-First On-Site Experience for the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open

Happy Hour, Local Culinary Options, Week-long Junior Activities and One-of-a-Kind Merchandise Highlight Fan Offerings

CHARLESTON, S.C. (April 30, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced its onsite fan experience for the 74th U.S. Women’s Open at Country Club of Charleston, designed...
Apr 29, 2019

New World Handicap System Prepares For Implementation Beginning in 2020

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (April 30, 2019) – Golf’s new World Handicap System, which is designed to bring the game of golf under a single set of Rules for handicapping and...
Apr 25, 2019

Koepka, Woods and McDowell highlight champions exempt for 119th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach

USGA accepts more than 9,000 U.S. Open entries for eighth consecutive year

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 25, 2019) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has accepted a total of 9,125 entries for the 119th U.S. Open Championship at Pebble Beach (Calif.) Golf Links....
Apr 23, 2019

The Lakewood Club to Host 59th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship

The Point Clear, Ala., course will host its third USGA championship in 2020

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 23, 2019) – The USGA today announced that The Lakewood Club, in Point Clear, Ala., will be the host site of the 59th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championship. The...
Apr 18, 2019

World’s Best Set To Compete In 74th U.S. Women’s Open Championship

13 champions to take on Country Club of Charleston May 30-June 2

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 18, 2019) – Thirteen past champions and 47 of the top 50 players in the world are among those entered in the 74th U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which will be...