Press Releases

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Dec 3, 2015

Colorado Golf Club Awarded 2019 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship

CommonGround Golf Course Will Serve As Stroke-Play Co-Host Course

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 3, 2015) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Colorado Golf Club, in Parker, Colo., as the host site for the 2019 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship. This...
Dec 1, 2015

Country Club Of Charleston To Host 2019 U.S. Women’s Open

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 1, 2015) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has selected the Country Club of Charleston in Charleston, S.C., to host the 2019 U.S. Women’s Open Championship, to...
Nov 24, 2015

Dr. Bruce Clarke To Receive 2016 USGA Green Section Award

Leader in Turfgrass Research to be Honored at USGA Annual Service Awards

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 24, 2015) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Dr. Bruce Clarke, of Rutgers University, as the recipient of the 2016 USGA Green Section Award....
Nov 23, 2015

USGA Releases Changes To Handicap System

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 23, 2015) – In tandem with the 2016 updates to the Rules of Golf, the United States Golf Association has announced revisions to the USGA Handicap System™, effective Jan....
Nov 17, 2015

USGA Selects John “Spider” Miller As 2017 Usa Walker Cup Captain

46th Walker Cup Match Will Be Played at Los Angeles Country Club

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 17, 2015) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today named John “Spider” Miller, of Bloomington, Ind., as the captain of the USA Team for the 2017 Walker Cup...