Governor Jay Inslee has rescinded the golf guidance as of June 11, 2021. This means golf courses just need to follow the restaurant and retail guidance along with the facial coverings order and any relevant guidance from L&I. Unless otherwise…
The Governor’s office has provided an update on Phase 3 guidelines for golf in Washington state. View the official update from the Governor’s office here. Any additional updates will be communicated as soon as they are received.
The Governor’s office has provided updates related to golf operations in Washington under the state’s Healthy Washington – Roadmap to Recovery plan. (more…)
As part of the recent International Association of Golf Administrators (IAGA) virtual conference, Tyler Dennis (PGA TOUR, Senior Vice President and Chief of Operations) (more…)
Ongoing COVID-19 health and safety concerns guide decision for Dec. 10-13 championship LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Oct. 21, 2020) – The USGA announced today that due to ongoing health and safety concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic, the 75th U.S. Women’s Open…
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (July 29, 2020) – In partnership with the state of New York, the USGA announced today that due to ongoing health and safety concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic, the 120th U.S. Open Championship, scheduled Sept. 14-20 at…
For the competitive player, 2020 has been an interesting year. While other activities for the amateur athlete – soccer, softball, flag football, basketball, etc. – are on the downswing as their fields of play have gone silent during this “Age…
The Governor’s office has provided us with the following updates related to the guidelines and restrictions on golf in Washington state: Golf Restart, Phase 1.5 and Phase 2 Requirements have been revised to ALLOW people from different households to share…
by Mike Trostel, USGA The specter of COVID-19 has permeated all aspects of our lives. From its devastating impact on lives and livelihoods to its disruption of everyday life, this virus has upended everything in its path, including the 2020…
by Hunki Yun, USGA Director, Business Development, Regional Affairs The good news is that golf is back in all 50 states. The bad news is that many courses are operating with a reduced maintenance staff due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…