Tag: USGA
Fiddlesticks Country Club to Host 35th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship
FORT MYERS, Florida - The U.S. Golf Association has announced that Fiddlesticks Country Club, in Fort Myers, Fla., will host the 35th U.S. Women’s...
USGA Bringing Headquarters and Tournaments to The Home of American Golf – Pinehurst
PINEHURST, North Carolina - The United States Golf Association is moving some of its operations to Pinehurst, North Carolina, one of the premier golf...
2020 U.S. Open at Winged Foot to be held without fans
BOSTON, Mass - In partnership with the state of New York, the USGA has announced that due to ongoing health and safety concerns...
Champions Golf Club Hosting U.S. Women’s Open Dec 10-13, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas — When Champions Golf Club was awarded the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open, no one thought it would be played in December. But...
US Open switches TV rights from FOX Sports to NBC
BOSTON, Mass - The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced that the United States media rights for its championships have been transferred to NBC Universal (NBCU), effective...
Is driver distance overrated?
ORLANDO, Florida - Bryson DeChambeau’s performance with a driver during the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club was an easy target for those...
Is the USGA’s “Distance Insight Report” Worthless?
ORLANDO, Florida - According to the recently released USGA and R&A Distance Insights Report (DIR) golfers (including you) hit the ball too far and...
Phil Mickelson Talks About “Distance Insights Project”
PEBBLE BEACH, California - Closing on in age 50 and with five Major Championships, Phil Mickelson has earned a spot as one of the...
World Handicap System Begins January 1
ORLANDO, Florida - The calculation of golf handicaps is going global with some significant changes but for players in this country the revised system...
U.S. Senior Open Coming to Historic Newport in 2020
NEWPORT, Rhode Island - The U.S. Senior Open is coming to Newport Country Club June 25 - 28, 2020.
For the first time in its...