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The United States Golf Association oversees the U.S. Open, U.S. Women’s Open and other championships, the rules of golf, handicapping, sustainable course management, and more.
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USGA Member - $36. 'Be a part of making golf more welcoming, more sustainable and more accessible'. Subscription to USGA Golf Journal magazine. Rules of Golf Updates. Personalized USGA Member bag tag. Reduced admission to the USGA Golf Museum. Discounted merchandise at USGAshop.com. Join Now.
USGA Championship Schedule
Here is the schedule for the 2024 USGA Championship season as well as dates for all future USGA championships that have been officially announced. Find links to scoring, tickets, hospitality, and official championship merchandise.
2023 Rules of Golf Resources - USGA
Nov 7, 2022 · 2023 Rules of Golf Resources. Learn more about the 2023 updates to the Rules of Golf below. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to reach out to the Rules Department any time at [email protected] or 908-326-1850.
2024 U.S. Amateur Golf Championship - USGA
The official home of the 2024 U.S. Amateur Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club (Chaska, Minn.) and Chaska Town Course (Chaska, Minn.) from August 12-18. Watch the best amateur golfers in the world vie for the championship. Get tickets, view the leader board, highlights, stories, and more!
Get a Handicap - USGA
A Handicap Index provides every golfer – regardless of age, gender or skill level – with a universal measure of playing ability under the World Handicap System™. Need to renew your Handicap Index? 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 ...
Key Changes to the Rules of Golf Set to Take Effect in 2023 - USGA
Nov 7, 2022 · The new Rules will go into effect on January 1, 2023. The 2023 edition continues the modernization process, with an emphasis on both inclusion and sustainability. For the first time, the modified Rules for players with disabilities have been fully incorporated into the playing rules without the need to adopt a local rule.
Golf's Modernized Rules of Amateur Status Published - USGA
Golf’s new Rules of Amateur Status have been published by the USGA and The R&A ahead of their January 1, 2022, effective date. The work is the latest step by the governing bodies to make the Rules easier to understand and apply and follows the modernization process of the Rules of Golf in 2019. The new Rules were informed by golfer and golf ...
New Benefits Take Effect for USGA Members
Feb 13, 2024 · Thanks to a new multi-year publishing and media agreement between the USGA and Golf Magazine, we are pleased to share that your USGA membership will now include the following: · Home delivery of all 8 issues of Golf Magazine published each year (distributed jointly with USGA Golf Journal four times per year) · Access to InsideGOLF – stay on ...
The USGA: About Us
About the USGA. 'Inspire Through Championships' 'By attracting the world’s best players to compete on the game’s greatest courses and provide outstanding experiences for players and fans alike.'. 'Strengthen the Game's Foundation' 'By collaborating with The R&A to write, interpret and educate on the four sets of rules that define the game ...