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  • 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...

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