All the trophies have been handed out and the competitors feted for their 2024 USGA championship feats. A memorable championship year, which included the 1000th USGA championship (the U.S. Open at ...

The USGA has released its 2024 Golf Scorecard, the organization’s first data report that highlights domestic golfer participation trends using information from scores posted under the World Handicap ...

New additions will normally be updated on a quarterly basis each January, April, July, and October and the next quarterly update will be in early January 2025. Note: The revised version of MLR G-9 ...

21, Pinehurst R. & C.C. (Course No. 6), Village of Pinehurst, N.C., 2023 18, Pinehurst R. & C.C. (Course No. 6), Village of Pinehurst, N.C., 20224 ...

During the course of the year, the USGA Museum and Library, located in Liberty Corner, N.J., acquired a number of artifacts, books and other memorabilia for its vast collection. Here is a look at the ...

The United States Golf Association (USGA) has introduced a new Competitive Fairness Gender Policy, set to take effect for the 2025 championship season. The policy, which ensures the USGA's ...

The USGA Nominating Committee has released its 2025 Executive Committee slate, which is again led by Fred Perpall of Dallas, Texas, who will be serving his final year as USGA president. Kevin Hammer ...

Purpose of Rule: Rule 17 is a specific Rule for penalty areas, which are bodies of water or other areas defined by the Committee where a ball is often lost or unable to be played. For one penalty ...

Play the course as you find it and play the ball as it lies. Play by the Rules and in the spirit of the game. You are responsible for applying your own penalties if you breach a Rule, so that you ...

Have your Handicap ID (e.g., GHIN #) and email address associated with your account ready. When you sign up for a Handicap Index through USGA.org, you’ll receive membership to your local Allied Golf ...