Press Releases

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Jan 23, 2024

USGA’s Davis Grants Top $50 Million In Total Research Investment Since 1983

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jan. 23, 2024) – The United States Golf Association’s Mike Davis Program for Advancing Golf Course Management has funded 15 new research projects to advance turfgrass...
Jan 22, 2024

U.S. Open to Return to Merion in 2040

Club Now Set to Host 2030, 2040 and 2050 U.S. Open Championships

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jan. 22, 2024) - The USGA announced today that Merion Golf Club, in Ardmore, Pa., will serve as the host site for the 2040 U.S. Open Championship. Merion was previously...
Jan 18, 2024

U.S. Adaptive Open Championship to Conduct Nationwide Qualifying

In its third edition, the championship, with the support of Allied Golf Associations, will conduct six qualifiers across America

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Jan. 18, 2024) - The USGA announced today that the U.S. Adaptive Open Championship will adopt a qualifying model for 2024. Conducted over 18 holes, qualifiers will be held at...
Jan 17, 2024

U.S. National Development Program Launches Junior State Teams

Seven states will participate in the initial phase beginning in 2024

PINEHURST, N.C. (Jan. 17, 2024) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the creation of a state team pilot program that will expand the pipeline for elite junior golfers into...
Dec 22, 2023

USGA Delivers Yearlong Impact in Championing and Advancing the Game

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Dec. 22, 2023) – Delivering on an organizational commitment to drive impact “for the good of the game,” the USGA’s investments and programs contributed greatly to golf’