The R&A and USGA have proposed a Model Local Rule (MLR) that gives competition organisers the option to require use of golf balls that are tested under modified launch conditions to address the impacts of hitting distance in golf.

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that online entry applications will be available beginning on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 9 a.m. EST, for the 123rd U.S. Open Championship, to be played from June 15-18 on The Los Angeles (Calif.) Country Club’s North Course.

Matt Fitzpatrick is licking his lips at the thought of another firm and fast U.S. Open when he defends his title at Los Angeles Country Club in June.

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the launch of GS3, a state-of-the-art golf technology tool that calculates putting green speed, firmness, smoothness and trueness – all with one device. 

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Nov. 1, 2022) – The USGA today announced that Chicago Golf Club, in Wheaton, Ill., will be the host site for the 2033 U.S. Women’s Open Presented by ProMedica and the 2036 Walker Cup Match.

PÁDRAIG Harrington survived a final-round charge by his Ryder Cup nemesis Steve Stricker to win the US Senior Open and his first senior Major by a shot at Saucon Valley Country Club in Pennsylvania.

Leona Maguire declared she'd taken "a big step forward" as she birdied two of her last three holes at Pine Needles Lodge to break par for the first time in a US Women's Open.

Stephanie Meadow qualified for the US Women's Open when she topped the qualifier at Gainey Ranch in Arizona.

The USGA has finalised the eight-player roster for the 2022 USA Curtis Cup Team, as four women were selected on Friday to join the four previously named players. The 42nd Curtis Cup Match will be held June 10-12 at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa.

Historic Oakland Hills Country Club, in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., has been selected as the host site for the 2034 and 2051 U.S. Open Championships as well as four additional prestigious USGA amateur championships, starting in 2024.

he R&A and the USGA today announced that the Walker Cup match will be contested in even years from 2026 onwards.

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (Feb. 15, 2022) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced local and final qualifying sites for the 122nd U.S. Open Championship. The U.S. Open will be contested at The Country Club (Championship Course), in Brookline, Mass., for the fourth time from June 16-19, 2022.

Leona Maguire yesterday expressed her delight as the USGA announced the US Women’s Open purse will almost double to $10 million (€8.8 m) this year.

Stephanie Meadow shot rounds of 68 and 66 to win one of six spots in next month’s US Women’s Open at Olympic Club in San Francisco.

Leona Maguire came up short in her bid to qualify for June’s US Women’s Open at the Olympic Club.

The USGA announced on Monday that the 2021 U.S. Women's Open and U.S. Open Championships will be played with a limited number of fans in attendance.

The R&A is confident it can overcome the problems produced by the COVID-19 pandemic and select a competitive Great Britain and Ireland side to take on the United States in the Walker Cup at Seminole from May 8-9.

Rory McIlroy last night launched a withering attack on golf’s governing bodies when he branded the new Distance Insights Report “a huge waste of time and a huge waste of money.”

Rory McIlroy was almost at a loss for words as he watched Bryson DeChambeau tear Winged Foot apart and romp to six-shot US Open win.

Bryson DeChambeau suggested only "the Gods" know if his "bomb and gouge" strategy will yield a US Open win but Rory McIlroy may need some divine intervention to end his six-year major drought after crashing to a second-round 76 at a punishing Winged Foot.

Just hours after saying he’d jump at the chance to tee it up in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, Mallow Amateur James Sugrue has been handed a late invitation to tee it up at Galgorm Castle next week.

Rory McIlroy fired his lowest opening round in a Major for six years and walked away almost disappointed not to stamp even harder on a vulnerable Winged Foot in New York.

Lee Westwood opened with a superb 67 to lie just two shots off the lead in the US Open and then called for James Sugrue to receive a late invitation to next week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Galgorm Castle.