USGA Announces Major Changes to Amateur Championship Qualifying Model

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 22, 2023) – In an effort to continuously enhance and evolve the competitor experience, the USGA today announced significant modifications to its amateur championship qualifying model for the first time in more than 20 years. These changes,…

USGA Selects Chambers Bay for Two More Amateur Championships

Photo: USGA/Robert Beck LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (March 6, 2023) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that Chambers Bay, in University Place, Wash., has been selected to host the 2027 U.S. Junior Amateur and 2033 U.S. Amateur Championships.…

USGA Launches U.S. National Development Program to Strengthen American Golf Pipeline and Foster Top Junior Talent

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 24, 2023) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today launched the U.S. National Development Program, creating the country’s first unified pathway to nurture the potential of America’s top players, starting in competitive junior golf and…

Sahalee to host 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship

The PGA of America has announced that Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Wash. has been selected as the site of the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Brooke Henderson won the 2016 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Sahalee in a one-hole…

Professionals prevail in Hudson Cup and Senior Hudson Cup

The 74th edition of the Hudson Cup Matches concluded today at Tacoma Country and Golf Club in Lakewood, Wash. The matches ended with the Professionals defeating the Amateurs with a two-day point total of 13.5 to 6.5 points. In the…

Washington Golf announces 2022 Players of the Year

Tacoma, Wash. – Washington Golf (WA Golf) has announced the Player of the Year award recipients for 2022. The category winners are as follows: Men’s, Andrew Von Lossow of Spokane; Women’s, Lauryn Nguyen of Seattle; Men’s Mid-Amateur, Andrew Von Lossow;…

Teams selected for 74th Hudson Cup and 31st Senior Hudson Cup Matches

The 74th playing of the Hudson Cup and 31st playing of the Senior Hudson Cup will take place October 20-21 at Tacoma Country & Golf Club in Lakewood, Wash. Tacoma Country & Golf Club, Hole #13 Hudson Cup Event Portal…