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  • Transportation operations for the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club featuring Long Island Rail Road service, shuttle transportation, satellite parking facilities and fan travel options in Southampton, New York.
    Jun 4, 2026
    The USGA has announced comprehensive parking and transportation plans for the 2026 U.S. Open Championship at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club.

    In collaboration with the Town of Southampton, Suffolk County, New York State and MTA Long Island Rail Road, the United States Golf Association (USGA) has developed a comprehensive parking and...

  • Winning artwork from the 2026 U.S. Senior Open Junior Poster Design Contest created by Ohio juniors William Lewis, Grace Weaver and Pia Weaver for display at Scioto Country Club during the 46th U.S. Senior Open Championship.
    Jun 3, 2026
    Three winners from Ohio were selected to have their design featured at the 46th U.S. Senior Open at Scioto Country Club.

    Three juniors from Columbus, Ohio, have been chosen as the winners of the Youth Poster Design Contest for the 46th U.S. Senior Open, which will be contested July 2-5 at Scioto Country Club in...

  • Jun 2, 2026
    24 Interns Placed Across 10 Organizations Set for a Summer of Opportunity Within the Golf Industry

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jun. 2, 2026) – The U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally will serve as the kickoff for the inaugural Pathways Launch internship class, an industry-wide initiative designed...

  • May 30, 2026
    Coverage Includes U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally at Riviera, U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, U.S. Senior Open at Scioto and U.S. Amateur at Merion; “Live From” Returns to U.S. Women’s Open and U.S. Open

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced its 2026 championship broadcast plans, featuring comprehensive live coverage across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, and Golf Channel throughout the season at some of the game’s most iconic venues.

  • Broadcast coverage details for the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally at The Riviera Country Club, featuring NBC Sports, Peacock, USA Network, Golf Channel, featured groups, and live championship coverage from June 2-7, 2026.
    May 29, 2026
    NBC Sports and Versant will deliver nearly 100 hours of live coverage from the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally.

    The historic Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., will play host to the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally. NBC Sports and Versant will present nearly 100 hours of...

  • T-Mobile and USGA partnership announcement featuring 5G technology integration at U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open championships
    May 28, 2026
    Named as the USGA’s Official 5G Network Partner, T-Mobile puts 5G inside the ropes — delivering the USGA’s first-ever mobile Rules Review, seamless operations and exclusive fan experiences at the U.S. Open, U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally and across golf's biggest stages

    Golf’s greatest moments deserve the best mobile network — and now they have it. T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) and the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced a multi-year partnership,...

  • May 27, 2026
    Developed in collaboration with Deloitte, the new Rules AI tool harnesses over 130 years of rules stewardship to provide high-confidence answers to golfers

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 27, 2026) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the launch of the pilot phase for Rules AI, its innovative, first-of-its-kind technology designed...

  • May 22, 2026
    Official launch monitor and simulator of the U.S. National Development Program

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced today that Trackman is the official launch monitor and simulator of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP).

  • Aerial view of Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, future host site of three USGA championships through 2044
    May 21, 2026
    Historic Tulsa, Okla., Club to host 2036 U.S. Mid-Amateur, 2039 U.S. Girls’ Junior and 2044 U.S. Amateur 

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Southern Hills Country Club, in Tulsa, Okla., will host the 2036 U.S. Mid-Amateur, 2039 U.S. Girls’ Junior and 2044 U.S. Amateur...

  • May 18, 2026
    Number of currently exempt players is 86
  • Members of the 2026 USA Curtis Cup Team pose ahead of the 44th Curtis Cup Match at Bel-Air Country Club
    May 18, 2026
    Eight-Woman Team Features Three Returners and Three of the World's Top 10 

    The USGA has finalized the eight players who will represent the USA in the 2026 Curtis Cup Match that will be held June 12-14 at Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles, Calif. The four additional...

  • May 12, 2026
    124 athletes and their families receive financial assistance in third year of USNDP Grant Program

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced its 2026 U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) Grant Program athletes. In total, 124 athletes representing 32 states and ranging in age from 13-18 will receive more than $1.1 million in financial assistance. California has the most athletes with 26, followed by Florida with 11 and Texas with nine.

  • Cisco and USGA announce AI-focused technology partnership extension for 2026 U.S. Open championships.
    May 12, 2026
    Cisco Continues as Official Technology Partner of the USGA, Bringing Next-Gen Connectivity to The Riviera Country Club and Shinnecock Hills Golf Club for 2026 Championships

    Cisco (Nasdaq: CSCO) and the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced a multiyear extension of their partnership, designed to pioneer a new chapter of innovation and technology for...

  • May 8, 2026

    This is the fourth and final part in a weekly series on the path to the 126th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested June 18-21, at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.

  • Colorful winning artwork from the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally youth poster contest displayed at Riviera Country Club during championship week
    May 4, 2026
    Four winners from California were chosen to have their designs featured at the 81st U.S. Women’s Open at Riviera Country Club

    Four juniors from around the country have been chosen as winners of the Youth Poster Design Contest for the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally at Riviera Country Club, which will be contested

  • May 1, 2026

    This is the third part in a weekly series on the path to the 126th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested June 18-21, at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.

  • A scenic view of Waverley Country Club in Portland, Oregon, future host site of the 2035 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur and 2045 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships conducted by the USGA.
    Apr 29, 2026
    The Oregon club to host ninth and 10th USGA championships

    Waverley Country Club, in Portland, Ore., has been selected by the USGA as the host site for the 2035 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur and the 2045 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championships, the organization...

  • Apr 24, 2026

    This is the second part in a weekly series on the path to the 126th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested June 18-21, at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, in Southampton, N.Y.

  • Apr 22, 2026
    First roster features Zoe Antoinette Campos, 23, and Gianna Clemente, 18

    The USGA has announced the 2026 Young Professional Program roster, featuring Gianna Clemente and Zoe Antoinette Campos.

  • Spectators walking the fairways at Merion Golf Club during the U.S. Amateur Championship, highlighting fan access and championship atmosphere in 2026.
    Apr 21, 2026
    World’s best amateurs compete at Merion for first time since 2005; Single-day tickets and five-packs now on sale

    Fans have the chance to walk the fairways with the world’s best amateur golfers and future stars of the game as tickets for the 126th U.S. Amateur Championship, scheduled for Aug. 10-16 at...

  • Yani Tseng, former world No. 1 and five-time major champion, returns to the U.S. Women’s Open via special exemption for the 2026 championship at Riviera Country Club
    Apr 20, 2026
    Former world No. 1, who spent 109 consecutive weeks atop the rankings, returns to the championship for her 13th appearance

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that five-time major champion Yani Tseng has accepted a special exemption into the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally, which will...

  • Apr 17, 2026

    This is the first part in a weekly series on the path to the 126th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, in Southampton, N.Y., June 18-21.

  • A scenic view of Lakewood Club in Alabama and Ekwanok Country Club in Vermont, future host venues for the 2029 and 2030 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Championships announced by the USGA.
    Apr 14, 2026
    Fourth U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur at The Lakewood Club and USGA returns to Ekwanok C.C. for first time since 1914 

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced The Lakewood Club in Point Clear, Ala., and Ekwanok Country Club in Manchester, Vt., as the host sites for the 2029 and 2030 U.S. Senior...

  • Aerial view of Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton New York, host of the 2026 U.S. Open Championship with historic links-style course layout.
    Apr 14, 2026
    Second-highest entry total in championship history, just one shy of last year’s record 

    Defending champion J.J. Spaun and everyone in the top 50 of the Official World Golf Ranking® are among the 10,201 entries that were accepted by the USGA for the 126th U.S. Open Championship at...

  • Top American women amateur golfers selected for the 2026 USA Curtis Cup Team practice session at Bel-Air Country Club, featuring Kiara Romero, Farah O’Keefe, Anna Davis and Asterisk Talley
    Apr 13, 2026
    Farah O’Keefe and Asterisk Talley earn automatic selections via WAGR®, Anna Davis earns committee selection for June’s Match at Bel-Air Country Club

    Two new players have secured positions on the 2026 USA Curtis Cup Team through the Women’s World Amateur Golf Ranking® (WAGR®) as of April 8, while another has been added via the USGA Team...

  • Harton S. Semple Trophy on display ahead of the 81st U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally at Riviera Country Club, Pacific Palisades, California
    Apr 2, 2026

    Eleven past champions and all of the top 25 players in the world are among the 1,897 entries accepted by the USGA for the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally, to be held for the first time...

  • Aerial view of the Cypress Creek Course at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas, host of three future USGA championships
    Mar 9, 2026
    Houston club to host 2029 U.S Senior Women’s Open, 2034 U.S. Mid-Amateur and 2040 U.S. Senior Open

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Champions Golf Club, in Houston, Texas, will host the 2029 U.S. Senior Women’s Open, 2034 U.S. Mid-Amateur and 2040 U.S. Senior...

  • Old Barnwell, in Aiken, S.C., has been chosen by the USGA as the host site for the 2031 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship.
    Mar 4, 2026
    The South Carolina club will host its first USGA championship

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Old Barnwell, in Aiken, S.C., will host the 2031 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship. “We’re thrilled to bring this...

  • The USGA has named the 2026 Elite Amateur Program roster, featuring top college golfers including Kiara Romero, Anna Davis, and Max Herendeen as part of the U.S. National Development Program established in 2023.
    Mar 2, 2026

    The USGA has announced the roster for the 2026 Elite Amateur Program, a pillar of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) that was established in 2023 to create a unified pathway designed to...

  • Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, host of the 2045 U.S. Open, 2033 U.S. Girls' Junior, and 2036 U.S. Women's Amateur, featuring the clubhouse and bentgrass fairways with white sand bunkers.
    Mar 2, 2026
    Toledo, Ohio, club to welcome the 2033 U.S. Girls’ Junior and 2036 U.S. Women’s Amateur as well as the 145th U.S. Open

    Inverness Club, in Toledo, Ohio, has been chosen by the USGA as the host site for three future championships, reinforcing the club’s long-standing place in American golf and its continued...

  • The silver Tiger Woods Trophy for the USGA Junior Amateur Championship and the gold Tiger Woods Medal for the 2026 U.S. Amateur Championship on a red, white, and blue ribbon.
    Mar 2, 2026
    Nine-Time USGA champion joins esteemed list of influential figures with USGA medal in their names

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced during its Annual Meeting in New York City that the medal presented annually to the U.S. Amateur champion and the trophy awarded to the...

  • Mar 2, 2026

    The USGA announced today that several of golf’s most storied stages are set to welcome Curtis Cup and Walker Cup Matches. National Golf Links of America will host the 2040 Walker Cup, Cypress...

  • Mar 1, 2026
    Dedicated golf leader, son of a PGA professional elected as the 68th president of the United States Golf Association

    The United States Golf Association announced it has elected Kevin Hammer, of Boynton Beach, Fla., as its 68th president at the Association’s Annual Meeting in New York, N.Y. Hammer will serve a...

  • Feb 26, 2026

    The USGA today announced that Augusta National Golf Club and Masters Tournament Charities have committed $1.5 million over three years to support the expansion of the State Junior Team component of the U.S. National Development Program.

  • Feb 25, 2026

    In its continued effort to engage youth in the game, the USGA today announced the launch of its sixth annual Youth Poster Design Contest for the U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally. Multiple...

  • Feb 25, 2026

    In its continued effort to engage youth in the game, the USGA announced today the launch of its second Youth Poster Design Contest for the U.S. Senior Open Championship. Multiple winners will be...

  • Feb 23, 2026
    Students Nationwide from Diverse Backgrounds Join This Year’s Cohort for Hands-On Experience

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 23, 2026) – The United States Golf Association announced today the 2026 Greenkeeper Apprenticeship Program (GAP) class, marking the fourth year of the program. The 35...

  • Feb 18, 2026
    Applications available Feb. 18 through April 8

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that online entry applications are now available for the 126th U.S. Open Championship, to be played from June 18-21 at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y.

  • Feb 11, 2026
    36-hole qualifying set at 26 sites from April 20 to May 13

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the qualifying sites for the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Championship Presented by Ally, which will be held June 4-7 at The Riviera Country...

  • Feb 9, 2026
    Local qualifying will be conducted in April and May; final qualifying to be held May 18, 25 & June 8
  • Jan 20, 2026
    2025 Golf Scorecard highlights record participation, introduces America’s Golfiest State

    The USGA today unveiled the 2025 Golf Scorecard, an annual data report that uses information from scores posted under the World Handicap System™ (WHS™) to highlight golf participation trends....

  • Jan 13, 2026
    SentryWorld, and its world-famous Flower Hole, has been chosen to host two senior USGA championships in 2028 and 2034

    SentryWorld has been chosen to host two senior USGA championships in 2028 and 2034.

  • Jan 12, 2026
    Emerie Schartz, of Wichita, Kan., and Jude Lee, of Walnut, Calif., posted top-10 finishes at the 2026 South American Amateur Open that concluded on Sunday in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

    Emerie Schartz, of Wichita, Kan., and Jude Lee, of Walnut, Calif., posted top-10 finishes at the 2026 South American Amateur Open that concluded on Sunday in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

  • Jan 8, 2026
    2026 Joe Dey, Green Section and Herbert Warren Wind Award recipients to be honored at USGA Annual Meeting

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jan. 8, 2026) – The USGA today announced the recipients of its Annual Awards, honoring three individuals for their significant contributions for the good of the game in the...

  • Jan 8, 2026
    Four members of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) have traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to compete in this week’s 20th South American Amateur Open.

    Four members of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) have traveled to Buenos Aires, Argentina, to compete in this week’s 20th South American Amateur Open. The competition runs Thursday through Sunday.

  • Dec 18, 2025

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 18, 2025) – As the USGA celebrates the 50th anniversary of its Members Program today, the organization is marking a year of significant progress toward its mission to...

  • Dec 17, 2025
    Third roster marks the program’s largest class to date, with 24 athletes representing the nation’s top juniors

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the roster for the 2026 U.S. National Junior Team, a pillar of the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) that was established in 2023 to create a unified pathway designed to nurture the potential of America’s top players.

  • Dec 9, 2025

    The USGA will present its highest honor, the Bob Jones Award, to Ellen Port in 2026 in recognition of her exemplary sportsmanship, character and lifelong contributions to the game as one of the...

  • Dec 2, 2025
    The Arkansas club to host its first USGA championship

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Blessings Golf Club, in Johnson, Ark., will host the 2028 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship. It will be the first USGA championship held at the club, and the third contested in the state.

  • Nov 25, 2025
    World No. 1 Kiara Romero among players set to attend

    The USGA Teams Selection Committee has invited 12 players to attend a practice session Jan. 16-18 for the 2026 Curtis Cup Match. The three days of practice will be held in Los Angeles, Calif., at Bel-Air Country Club, the site of the 2026 Curtis Cup Match.

  • Nov 24, 2025
    In the program’s fifth year, over $1 million in IDEA Grants have been distributed

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 24, 2025) – To ensure golf and its inherent values continue to inspire future generations, the USGA has directed its latest IDEA...

  • Nov 18, 2025
    The election of Executive Committee members will take place at the USGA Annual Meeting on February 28. Brenda Corrie Kuehn and Suzy Whaley have also been nominated to serve on the USGA Executive Committee.

    Kevin Hammer has been nominated to serve as the USGA's 68th president, with Brenda Corrie Kuehn and Suzy Whaley joining the USGA's Executive Committee.

  • Nov 4, 2025
    The 2029 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball will be the first USGA championship contested at Metedeconk National G.C.

    Metedeconk National Golf Club, in Jackson Township, N.J., has been chosen by the USGA as the host site for the 2029 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship. It will be the first USGA championship contested at the club.

  • Oct 30, 2025
    World No. 1 Jackson Koivun among seven players from 2025 team set to attend

    The USGA Team Selection Committee has invited 18 players to attend a practice session Dec. 18-20 for the 2026 Walker Cup Match. The three days of practice will be held in Jupiter, Fla., at Seminole Golf Club, Jupiter Hills Club and McArthur Golf Club.

  • Oct 28, 2025
    National partnership will debut during the USGA’s 2026 championship season

    GOLFZON, the global market leader in golf simulator technology, and the USGA today announced a multi-year partnership, making GOLFZON the Official Indoor Golf Simulator of two of golf’s most notable championships, the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally.

  • Oct 15, 2025
    They will be the second and third USGA championships hosted at the Pennsylvania club

    The Country Club of York, in York, Pa., has been chosen by the USGA as the host site for the 2029 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur and the 2035 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championships.

  • Oct 14, 2025
    The Oregon club to host its sixth USGA championship

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Eugene (Ore.) Country Club will host the 2029 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship. It will be the sixth USGA championship held at the club and the first since 2018.

  • Oct 13, 2025
    Denver-area club will host second USGA championship

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Oct. 13, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Colorado Golf Club, in Parker, Colo., as the host site for the 2030 U.S. Junior Amateur...

  • Oct 9, 2025
    Existing teams will announce 2026 rosters by the end of the year

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the launch of the State Junior Team Program in 14 states that will support the pipeline for elite junior golfers ages 13-18 into the U.S. National Development Program (USNDP).

  • Oct 7, 2025
    The Illinois club to host its third USGA championship

    The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Exmoor Country Club, in Highland Park, Ill., will host the 2033 edition of the championship. It will be the third USGA championship held at the club, but the first since 1965.

  • Sep 29, 2025
    Kailer Stone enjoyed a breakout event at the 77th U.S. Junior Amateur in Texas, advancing to the Round of 32

    Kailer Stone, 17, of Alameda Calif., is a two-year U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) Grant Recipient. This annual, reimbursement-based program supports families of competitive junior golfers who show both financial need and outstanding potential to advance through the USNDP Development Pathway.

  • Sep 16, 2025
    Located outside of Nashville, the course will host its second and third USGA championships

    The USGA announced today that The Golf Club of Tennessee, in Kingston Springs, Tenn., has been selected as the host site for the 2029 U.S. Mid-Amateur and 2034 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championships.

  • Sep 8, 2025
    Tyler Watts led a squad of five boys from the U.S. National Junior Team as they competed in their first-ever collegiate event
  • A group of Pathways Interns completing a group activity.
    Sep 2, 2025
    Leading Golf Organizations Join Forces to Tap Expertise Across Industry

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (September 3, 2025) – The USGA announced a groundbreaking collaboration with eight major golf entities, including the PGA TOUR and Pinehurst Resort, to form Pathways Launch,...

  • Sep 2, 2025
    Five members of the U.S. National Junior Team will gain valuable experience playing in a college event this weekend outside Seattle.

    The U.S. National Junior Team will have the unique opportunity to test its skills against top collegiate programs this weekend at the Sahalee Players Championship, an annual event at Sahalee Country Club that attracts many of the nation’s top men’s golf programs. This year’s competition will be contested Sept. 6-7 just east of downtown Seattle.

  • Aug 9, 2025
    Five-Time Women’s Amateur Champion Carner Becomes Third Golfer in History with USGA Championship Medal in Their Name

    The USGA announced Saturday, Aug. 9, that the medal presented each year to the U.S. Women's Amateur champion will be renamed, honoring golf legend JoAnne Carner.

  • USGA interns posing outside Liberty Corner
    Jul 29, 2025

    Ahead of National Intern Day on July 31, the USGA is sharing the organization's 2025 investment into the future of golf leadership, shedding light on an emerging workforce that is both highly skilled and uniquely equipped to support the game’s growth.

  • USGA Pathways Interns Work at U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont 2025
    May 21, 2025
    Development program provides opportunity for emerging talent to launch careers in golf through job exposure and leadership training on-site at Oakmont Country Club

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 21, 2025) – Reflecting an organizational commitment to identify and develop the next generation of people seeking careers in golf, the USGA has selected 24 students to...

  • May 7, 2025
    Partnership solidifies SeatGeek’s position as a top ticketing platform for golf’s most prestigious championships and events, including the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open

    SeatGeek, the high-growth technology platform transforming the live event experience for fans, teams and venues, and the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced a multi-year partnership, making SeatGeek the Official Ticketing Provider of some of golf’s most notable championships, including the U.S. Open, U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally and U.S. Senior Open.

  • USGA invests in public golf, South Park Golf Course courtesy Allegheny County
    Apr 23, 2025
    Oakmont Country Club, Western Pennsylvania Golf Association to team with USGA to Grow the Game

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 23, 2025) – With its 125th U.S. Open Championship on the horizon, the USGA has teamed with Oakmont Country Club and the Western Pennsylvania Golf Association to...

  • Defending Champion Bryson DeChambeau Among Record-Setting Entries Filed for 2025 U.S. Open
    Apr 15, 2025
    USGA accepts more than 10,000 entries for the fourth time; All top 50 in World entered at Oakmont

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 15, 2025) – Defending champion Bryson DeChambeau, and all the Official World Golf Ranking® top 50, are among the record-setting 10,202 entries that have been accepted by the United States Golf Association (USGA) for the 125th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club.

  • Apr 13, 2025

    While the golf world was locked in on the final round of the 89th Masters Tournament, the next generation of major champions was making their mark at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas. There, the U.S. National Junior Team hosted Team Canada – NextGen in a World Amateur Golf Ranking®-sanctioned match, with the USA squad coming out on top, 16-8.

  • Yuka Sasa among exempt players in the field for 2025 U.S. Women's Open
    Apr 4, 2025
    USGA accepts second-most entries ahead of 80th edition of the championship at Erin Hills in Wisconsin

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 3, 2025) – Eight champions and 24 of the top 25 players in the world are among the 1,904 entries accepted by the United States Golf Association (USGA) for the 80th U.S. Women’s Open Championship Presented by Ally. The U.S. Women’s Open will be held for the first time at Erin Hills, in Erin, Wis., from May 29-June 1.

  • Apr 3, 2025

    The U.S. National Junior Team will host members of Team Canada – NextGen for a World Amateur Golf Ranking® -sanctioned match at Champions Golf Club, in Houston, Texas, from April 12-13.

  • Barton Hills will host the 2026 U.S. Senior Women's Open
    Apr 2, 2025
    Michigan club will host its first Senior Women’s Open and third USGA championship

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 2, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Barton Hills Country Club, in Ann Arbor, Mich., will be the host site for the 8th U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship, Aug. 20-23, 2026.

  • USGA Water Playbook 2025
    Mar 20, 2025
    Free Publication Provides Education and Techniques for Courses to Reduce Water Usage

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 20, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has released its Water Conservation Playbook to the golf industry, a comprehensive effort to provide courses...

  • Mar 19, 2025
    Yeamans Hall Club will serve as stroke-play co-host course for 47th playing

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 19, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Country Club of Charleston (S.C.) as the host site for the 47th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship....

  • Mar 17, 2025
    Two U.S. Adaptive Opens and two amateur championships set for Oregon property

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 17, 2025) – The USGA announced today that Sunriver (Ore.) Resort will serve as the host site for four USGA championships, beginning with the 2027 and 2028 U.S....

  • Mar 3, 2025
    Stu Francis, Kendra Graham named WATC captains; Meghan Stasi to lead 2026 USA Curtis Cup team

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 3, 2025) – This past weekend at the United States Golf Association’s Annual Meeting, the USGA announced the following championship updates: Pine Valley Golf Club...

  • Mike Keiser USGA Bob Jones Award 2025
    Mar 2, 2025

    VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. (March 2, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) will present its highest honor, the Bob Jones Award, to Mike Keiser during U.S. Open Championship week in...

  • USGA Executive Committee Elections 2025
    Mar 1, 2025
    Perpall Begins Final Year as President; Eaddy Elected to Serve Second Term

    VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. (March 1, 2025) - As Fred Perpall embarks on the last year of his three-year term as president of the United States Golf Association (USGA), the organization has...

  • Feb 26, 2025
    Written by John Moran and Rand Jerris, Ph.D., the book celebrates the significance of Seth Raynor’s masterpiece course design at Chicago Golf Club

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (February 26, 2025) – “The Prairie Raynor” by John Moran and Rand Jerris has been selected as the recipient of the USGA’s Herbert Warren Wind Award, recognizing the...

  • Feb 24, 2025
    A trailblazer for junior golf, Jacobsen celebrated for service to the game

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (February 24, 2025) – The USGA has named David Jacobsen, of Portland, Ore., as the 2025 recipient of the Joe Dey Award, in recognition of his exemplary service to the game...

  • Feb 24, 2025
    2025 championship begins two-stage qualifying model; adopts modified exemption categories

    photo of The Country Club of Colorado LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 24, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced qualifying sites for the 45th U.S. Senior Open...

  • Feb 24, 2025
    Winning designs to be showcased on-site at Erin Hills

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 24, 2024) - In its continued effort to engage youth in the game, the USGA announced today the launch of its fifth annual Junior Poster Design Contest for the U.S....

  • Feb 19, 2025
    Entry applications are available for 125th U.S. Open Championship from Feb. 19 to April 9

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 19, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that online entry applications are now available for the 125th U.S. Open Championship, to be...

  • Feb 12, 2025
    23 U.S. and three international qualifiers held on road to Erin Hills; entries open today

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 12, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced qualifying sites for the 80th U.S. Women’s Open Championship Presented by Ally, to be held at...

  • Feb 11, 2025
    Entries now open; two additional qualifying sites added

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 11, 2025) -- The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the eight qualifying sites for the 4th U.S. Adaptive Open Championship, which will be contested at...

  • Feb 10, 2025
    Local qualifying will be conducted in April and May; final qualifying to be held May 19 & June 2

    photo of Valencia (Calif.) Country Club's third hole LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 10, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced local and final qualifying sites for the...

  • Feb 5, 2025

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 5, 2025) – Celebrating a game-changing career in golf course management, the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Rodney Lingle, CGCS, as the winner...

  • Feb 5, 2025
    New category to create pathway for LIV Golf’s top performers

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 5, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the exemption categories for the 2025 U.S. Open Championship, to be played June 12-15 at Oakmont...

  • Feb 4, 2025
    The Massachusetts club will host its second USGA championship

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 4, 2025) – Charles River Country Club, in Newton Centre, Mass., has been selected by the United States Golf Association (USGA) as the host site of the 2031 U.S. Senior...

  • Feb 3, 2025
    Product launch is the latest USGA innovation to promote data-driven decision making; USGA Moisture Meter fully integrates with DEACON technology platform

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 3, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the launch of the USGA Moisture Meter. The easy-to-use tool provides golf course superintendents...

  • Jan 23, 2025
    Bay Area icons to support world’s best amateur golfers at The Olympic Club this summer

    SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (Jan. 23, 2025) – Joe Montana, a first-ballot NFL Hall of Famer, and Condoleezza Rice, 66th U.S. Secretary of State, have been named honorary co-chairs of the 2025 U.S....

  • Jan 23, 2025
    Annual U.S. National Development Program (USNDP) grant funding of more than $795,000 dispersed to 100 promising junior golfers

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jan. 23, 2025) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the 2025 U.S. National Junior Team roster, the first-ever U.S. Elite Amateur Program roster and...

  • Dec 18, 2024
    Junior golfer development, turfgrass innovation and inclusion programs support overall strength of the golf industry

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 19, 2024) – As 2024 draws to a close, the United States Golf Association (USGA) celebrates advancements made by the USGA Green Section and U.S. National Development...

  • Dec 17, 2024
    Reimagined GHIN Rewind offers golfers personalized recap of their game, complete with highs & lows from 2024

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. - December 17, 2024 – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today released its 2024 Golf Scorecard, the organization’s first data report that highlights domestic...

  • Dec 16, 2024
    Originally set to host in 2028, San Antonio-based club assists with USGA championship displaced from North Carolina

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 16, 2024) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that the 70th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship, originally slated to be contested at Biltmore...

  • Dec 6, 2024

    VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. (Dec. 6, 2024) - The USGA reports that the 2024 U.S. Open Championship delivered $242.5 million in economic impact to the state of North Carolina, capping an...

  • Dec 4, 2024

    LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 4, 2024) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has introduced a new Competitive Fairness Gender Policy, set to take effect for the 2025 championship season. The...

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