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  • Feb 4, 2017
    Longtime Oakmont Head Professional to Receive USGA's Highest Honor

    The USGA will present its highest honor, the Bob Jones Award, to longtime Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club professional Bob Ford in a ceremony on June 13, 2017, during the week of the 117th U.S. Open...

  • Jan 31, 2017

    For the first time since the award was established in 1987, the USGA has selected two winners for the 2016 Herbert Warren Wind Book Award. The award recognizes and honors outstanding contributions...

  • Jan 30, 2017
    Old Chatham Golf Club to host in 2019, The Honors Course in 2021

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (Jan. 30, 2017) – The USGA has selected Old Chatham Golf Club in Durham, N.C., and The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tenn., as the host sites for the 2019 and 2021 U.S. Senior...

  • Jan 24, 2017
    Association Leverages Cloud Technology to Empower Club Pros and Engage More Golfers

    The USGA has released USGA Tournament Management, a suite of products that advances golf event management technology used by golf associations and more than 13,000 clubs within its Golf Handicap...

  • Jan 11, 2017
    Trio of Amateur Championships in Southern California Highlight Slate

    The USGA today confirmed the sites and dates for its 2017 championship schedule, which includes 13 annual championships as well as the Walker Cup Match and the USGA Women's State Team...

  • Dec 15, 2016
    Seminole Golf Club and Cypress Point Club Will Host Biennial Team Competition

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 15, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Seminole Golf Club, in Juno Beach, Fla., and Cypress Point Club, in Pebble Beach, Calif., as the host...

  • Dec 8, 2016

    Far Hills, N.J. (Dec. 8, 2016) – The USGA and The R&A today announced the introduction of a new Local Rule that eliminates the penalty when a ball is accidentally moved on the putting green. The...

  • Dec 7, 2016

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 7, 2016) – Honoring her more than three decades of service as a volunteer, the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Jayne Watson, of Town and Country, Mo.,...

  • Dec 5, 2016
    Turfgrass Researcher, Mentor and Innovator to be Honored at USGA Annual Service Awards

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 5, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Dr. Norman Hummel as the recipient of the 2017 USGA Green Section Award. Presented annually since 1961,...

  • Nov 29, 2016
    Signature Consumer Portal Among Suite of Retail Sites

    FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 29, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has reimagined its online shopping experience, expanding its product lines while making it easier for fans to find and...

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