Tagged: USGA
Historic Newport Country Club Named Host For 2024 U.S. Senior Open
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced that Newport Country Club will host the 44th U.S. Senior Open Championship. The historic venue was...
Cristie Kerr Receives Special Exemption into U.S. Women’s Open
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced that Cristie Kerr has accepted a special exemption into the 76th U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which...
2021 U.S. Open Fans Will Require COVID-19 Vaccines, Test Results, and Masks
According to the USGA, a limited number of fans will be allowed to attend its two major championships this June in California: the U.S....
Bryson’s Bombs at Bay Hill Highlight the USGA’s Disconnect
The Arnold Palmer Invitational. Bay Hill Club & Lodge. Bryson DeChambeau.
A trifecta if there ever was one. And another example of who should,...
USGA, R&A Propose Amateur-Status Rule Changes With Focus on Money, Sponsorships
At what point does a golfer lose his amateur status and become a professional? The U.S. Golf Association and The R & A are...
Former LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan Named New USGA Executive Director, CEO
Former LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan has been named the United States Golf Association's new executive director and CEO, replacing the outgoing Mike Davis.
The announcement...
USGA Focused Solely on Keeping the U.S. Open at Winged Foot in September
The odds of the U.S. Open being contested in New York amid the coronavirus crisis seemed like a long shot back in April, even...
2019 U.S. Open Primer: History, TV, Field, Odds
It is finally mid-June, which means that it is time again for the most anticipated and, hands down, toughest test in professional golf: the...
2019 U.S. Women’s Open Primer: History, TV, Field, Odds
The U.S. Women's Open, the LPGA season's second major, tees off this week in Charleston, South Carolina.
Contested at Country Club of Charleston, the 74th...
Holly Sonders Bounced From FOX’s US Open Coverage
According to Golfweek, Holly Sonders will no longer be part of FOX Sports' coverage of its annual U.S. Open broadcast, along with the other...
USGA, R&A Officially Place Limits on Putting-Green Maps
The United States Golf Association and the R&A - golf's two governing bodies - announced their decision on the controversial use of green-reading materials.
"The...
History: The Broadmoor’s Beginnings
When golf first came to The Broadmoor in 1918, the Donald Ross design was the highest golf course in the United States at some...
2018 U.S. Open Obituary: The Fans Lost
In the end, the USGA may have gotten away with one. They took a badly needed Mulligan, made the right strategic tweaks and came...
Grading the FOX Golf Coverage of 118th U.S. Open
In case you hadn't heard Phil Mickelson embarrassed the golf world on Saturday. The five-time major winner, loaded up on drugs, got into his...
Poulter Calls USGA “Bozos” After Saturday’s U.S. Open Debacle
Ian Poulter is only four shots off the lead at 7-over par and sits T10 heading into the final round of the U.S. Open....
Primer: 2018 U.S. Open – History, TV, Field, Odds
The second major of the 2018 golf season is upon us, as the U.S. Open gets underway this week at historic Shinnecock Hills Golf...
USGA Announces Celebration of Champions
The U.S. Golf Association will shine a spotlight on all of its various 2017 winners with the debut of a new “Celebration of Champions”...
