A unique motivation is fueling Annika Sorenstam’s first USGA start in 13 years
Thirteen years since retiring from the LPGA Tour, Annika Sorenstam is still one of the most recognizable names in the game of golf.
Bandon Dunes to host 13 USGA championships
The USGA and Bandon Dunes Golf Resort announced a formal relationship Tuesday that will bring 13 USGA championships to the Oregon property over the next 24 years.
LISTEN: The Open no longer tolerates all-male golf clubs but the thorny issue endures
Hootie Johnson knew precisely what he wanted to convey but couldn’t summon the words.
USGA/R&A allows college golfers limited waiver on name, image and likeness restrictions
The USGA and R&A remain on track with their plan for modernising the Rules of Amateur Status come Jan. 1, 2022.
Louis Oosthuizen’s seconds are adding up, but his heart hasn’t been broken like other near-miss major winners
About a month before the just-completed U.S. Open, Mike Davis, the outgoing CEO of the USGA, called Rocco Mediate to invite him to be a guest of the governing body at Torrey Pines.
Bryson struggles, Rahm survives rocky start, Spieth goes south—What you missed from Torrey Pines
Bryson DeChambeau is the reigning U.S. Open champ, and despite the occasional battles with galleries as of late, he received a champion’s welcome Thursday afternoon at Torrey Pines.
USGA, San Diego to unveil plaque honouring Tiger Woods
Tiger Woods is not at Torrey Pines this week. At least in person...
Starting times and pairings for the first and second round at Torrey Pines
While the USGA has a history of getting creative with its opening-round threesomes, tradition outweighed bedlam.
European Tour player WDs from U.S. Open due to travel concerns; Walker Cup star in
The USGA announced Wednesday that European Tour player Mikko Korhonen has withdrawn from next week's U.S. Open.
Under some fire for Olympic Club setup, USGA sticking by the test it plans for U.S. Women’s Open
Look closely at the USGA logos surrounding The Olympic Club this week. The most prominent one is the trophy...
Adam Scott, Bubba Watson among those to officially join U.S. Open field
Phil Mickelson did more than earn a chance to return his special exemption into this year’s U.S. Open...
Majlis greens to grow up to 40% as USGA specification rebuild begins at Emirates Golf Club
The five-month rebuild of the most recognisable greens in Middle East golf is underway. In the meantime, may we humbly suggest you brush up on your lag putting.
USGA allowing limited fans at U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open, but will require COVID-19 vaccinations or negative test results
The USGA has announced that it will allow a limited number of spectators to attend the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines and...
Former U.S. Women’s Open winner Juli Inkster, 60, enters 36-hole qualifer for shot at playing Olympic Club
Juli Inkster is a two-time U.S. Women’s Open winner (1999, 2002) who has played in the USGA’s signature...
Report: No fans will be allowed at U.S. Women’s Open in San Francisco
The U.S. Women’s Open doesn’t face the drastic changes it did in 2020 when the COVID-19...
USGA, R&A announce amateurs are allowed to accept endorsements under new rules change
The USGA and R&A have announced proposals to the rules of amateur status in golf, one of which would allow endorsements to amateur players.
This is the wrong way to take divots on the driving range
My home course has a terrific practice area, which our greens crew has built and steadily improved over many years.
USGA picks Mike Whan as its new CEO
In naming the outgoing LPGA Commissioner, the governing body stays within the golf industry and finds a proven leader
