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  • May 3, 2017
    Club will host its first USGA championship since 1954 and third overall

    The USGA today announced the Country Club of Detroit, in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., as the host site for the 66th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship.

  • May 1, 2017

    The R&A and the USGA believe that a player's ability to read greens is an essential part of the skill of putting. Rule 14-3 limits the use of equipment and devices that might assist a player in...

  • Apr 27, 2017

    With an emphasis on user experience, data visualization and video, the USGA today launched the new usopen.com, the official website of the 117th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested...

  • Apr 27, 2017
    More than 9,400 will attempt to qualify for 117th championship at Erin Hills in Wisconsin

    The USGA has accepted a total of 9,485 entries for the 2017 U.S. Open Championship at Erin Hills, in Erin, Wis.

  • Apr 26, 2017
    U.S. Open Trophy Begins Trip to Erin Hills Aboard 2017 Lexus LX

    Following media stops in New York City, the USGA today officially launched its U.S. Open Trophy Tour, powered by Lexus. Transported in style in a 2017 silver Lexus LX, the revered trophy will be...

  • Apr 25, 2017
    USGA and The R&A Prioritize Working Group to Assess Role of Video in Applying Golf's Rules

    The USGA and The R&A have issued a new Decision on the Rules of Golf to limit the use of video evidence in the game, effective immediately. The two organizations have also established a working...

  • Apr 25, 2017
    Historic club will host its fifth USGA championship and first U.S. Senior Open

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Newport (R.I.) Country Club as the host site for the 41st U.S. Senior Open Championship.

  • Apr 19, 2017

    The USGA and The R&A are working with golf's handicapping authorities to develop a single World Handicap System for the game. More than 15 million golfers in over 80 countries presently have a...

  • Apr 12, 2017
    Fox Sports to provide more than 140 hours of live coverage across eight USGA championships

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (April 12, 2017) - FOX Sports, the domestic broadcast partner of the United States Golf Association, will air more than 140 hours of live coverage across eight 2017 USGA...

  • Mar 30, 2017
    The Club at Las Campanas, in Santa Fe, N.M., will host the final Women’s State Team in September

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 30, 2017) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the retirement of the Men’s State Team Championship and Women’s State Team Championship,...

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