LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (June 25, 2020) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the exemption categories for the 120th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested Sept. 17-20 at Winged Foot Golf Club (West Course), in Mamaroneck, N.Y. As previously…
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (June 17, 2020) – The USGA today announced the exemption categories for the 120th U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship, set to take place Aug. 3-9 at Woodmont Country Club, in Rockville, Md., and the 120th U.S. Amateur, which will be…
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (May 18, 2020) – The USGA announced several updates to its 2020 championship schedule today, as the organization continues to reconfigure its season due to uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The 120th U.S. Women’s Amateur, scheduled for Aug. 3-9 at…
by Bart Potter You can take a boy out of Washington, and sometimes he moves to New Jersey. (more…)
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sites for six U.S. Amateur Championships (more…)
Entry applications for the 119th U.S. Open, 74th U.S. Women's Open, 40th U.S. Senior Open, and 2nd U.S. Senior Women's Open will be available beginning Feb. 20 (more…)
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced local qualifying sites for the 119th U.S. Open Championship. (more…)
John Bodenhamer's responsibilities have expanded to now direct both the fan and player experience at all 14 USGA championships. (more…)
The USGA and R&A will administer a global ranking for golfers with disabilities, which will help to grow participation and competition around the world and to promote inclusivity (more…)
Aligning with ongoing initiatives to expand its support of junior golf, the United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced (more…)
The United States Golf Association has announced that the 2019 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship will be relocated from Chambers Bay in University Place, Wash. (more…)
The USGA is prepared to move away from its two mid-amateur Walker Cup minimum. (more…)
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has announced the retirement of the Men’s State Team Championship and Women’s State Team Championship, following the completion of the 2017 competitions calendar. (more…)
At the North American Golf Innovation Symposium, held in Vancouver, B.C. on March 6-7, the USGA’s Senior Managing Director of Championships (more…)
Former PNGA/WSGA and Home Course CEO and executive director John Bodenhamer is now the senior managing director of rules, competitions and equipment standards for the USGA. (more…)
John Bodenhamer, one of the USGA's highest-profile golf administrators, grew up near the site of Chambers Bay and learned about golf in the Northwest (more…)
Troy Andrew will take over reins of the two Associations The Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA) and Washington State Golf Association (WSGA) have announced that Troy Andrew will take over as the new Executive Director of the two associations. Andrew…
John Bodenhamer will leave the Northwest to join senior staff of golf’s governing body John Bodenhamer, the longtime CEO and Executive Director of the Pacific Northwest Golf Association (PNGA) and the Washington State Golf Association (WSGA), has accepted a position…