Bracket set at U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball

And so match play begins. After two days of stroke-play qualifying in the 2023 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball, being held this week at The Home Course in DuPont, Wash., the cut has been made, some dreams have been cut short,…

Top Northwest Players set to compete at U.S. Women's Amateur Four-Ball at The Home Course

Five teams (or sides) from the Pacific Northwest are in the field at the 8th U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball, to be held May 13-17 at The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. This is the fourth USGA national championship conducted at…

Keep an eye on Angela Zhang at U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball

by Tom Cade, Editor In winning the 2022 Washington Women's Amateur, Zhang became the youngest player, at age 13, to win that championship. When the U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball comes to The Home Course in DuPont, Wash. on May 13-17,…

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,…

The USGA And The R&A Announce Proposal To Introduce Model Local Rule Option For Golf Balls Used In Elite Competitions

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., USA AND ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (March 14, 2023) – The USGA and The R&A have proposed a Model Local Rule (MLR) that gives competition organizers the option to require use of golf balls that are tested under…

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…

Register now for Drive, Chip and Putt Championship

Registration for the 2024 Drive, Chip and Putt season is officially open! Registration is free and open online at DriveChipandPutt.com. Six locations across WA Golf territory will host local qualifiers throughout the summer, two will host sub-regional qualifiers and Chambers…