This year's US Mid-Amateur Championship has once again started a debate over the governing body's amateur reinstatement ...

The golf-ball rollback is delayed for now, but governing bodies are considering near-term solutions for January 2028. The post Amid golf-ball rollback debate, USGA and R&A propose 3 new rules appeared ...

The USGA and R&A, alongside the PGA Tour and DP World Tour, announced in June 2026 that the golf-ball rollback would no longer be phased in. Instead, the governing bodies set a single implementation ...

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How far the golf ball travels has been one of the sport’s biggest debates for years, and the rule makers are still working towards an answer that everyone accepts. On June 17th earlier this year, the ...

On Monday, the USGA and R&A sent a notice to equipment manufacturers, putting real numbers on the table for the first time ...

It's time to watch the next generation of golf professionals get their start — the 2026 U.S. Amateur Championship returns to Philadelphia this week. As one of the the oldest championships in the ...

Kathy Cornelius, the 1956 U.S. Women's Open champion, died on Sept. 28 at age 93. Explore how to live where you love to play ...

The USGA has announced the recipients of its Annual Awards, honoring three individuals for their significant contributions for the good of the game in the areas of volunteerism, turfgrass advancement ...

On Tuesday, Golf Channel and its new parent company, Versant, announced it had signed the first rights deal in the nascent cable behemoth’s history, a 6-year agreement with the USGA to keep each of ...

If imitation really is the sincerest form of flattery, then Augusta National must have woken up on Thursday morning feeling quite chuffed. Six years after the Masters partnered with IBM to launch “A ...