News Releases
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Jun 8, 2017Enhanced mobile app, exclusive live streaming coverage and virtual U.S. Open Championship among 2017 offerings
The USGA is providing fans with a variety of touchpoints to experience the championship and all it has to offer, whether they are on the go, watching at home or enjoying the action live at Erin Hills.
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Jun 8, 20172017 U.S. Open Championship June 15-18, 2017 | Erin Hills, Erin, Wis.
Tee times announced for the first two rounds of the 2017 U.S. Open Championship, Thursday (June 15) and Friday (June 16), at 7,741-yard, par-72 Erin Hills.
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Jun 8, 2017Media Notes
RYAN MOORE, of Las Vegas, Nev., has withdrawn from the 2017 U.S. Open Championship on Thursday, June 8 because of an injury.
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Jun 7, 2017
The 117th U.S. Open Championship is coming to Erin Hills in Erin, Wis., and the USGA is offering a robust calendar of on-site activities for fans of all ages.
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Jun 6, 2017
The RED Lot has been moved to the Washington County Fair Park in West Bend, Wis., for those traveling from the north and via I-41/US 45. More than 20 trail signs have been updated, and local and regional traffic and transportation officials will direct fans safely and efficiently to the new parking location.
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Jun 5, 2017Opportunity to Shop for U.S. Open Merchandise Without a Ticket
The U.S. Open Main Merchandise pavilion at Erin Hills will be open to the general public for pre-championship shopping from Thursday, June 8 through Sunday, June 11 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily). Tickets are not required to access the Main Merchandise pavilion during these four days.
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May 23, 2017Biennial competition will be club’s record 19th USGA championship
This will be the 19th USGA championship conducted at Merion, the most by any club, and its second Curtis Cup.
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May 22, 2017
27 additional golfers, including U.S. Amateur champions Matthew Fitzpatrick and Byeong Hun An, have earned full exemptions into the 2017 U.S. Open Championship, to be played June 15-18 at Erin Hills, in Erin, Wis. These exemptions bring the number of fully exempt players to 78.
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May 18, 2017May 27-31, 2017, The Dunes Golf & Beach Club, Myrtle Beach, S.C. www.usga.org/womensfourball | #USWFourBall
Tee times for the first two rounds of the 2017 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship on Saturday, May 27 and Sunday, May 28 at the 6,298-yard Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
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May 18, 2017May 27-31, 2017, Pinehurst Resort & Country Club (Course Nos. 2 and 8), Village of Pinehurst, N.C. mediacenter.usga.org | usga.org/fourball | #USFourBall
Tee times for the first two rounds of the 2017 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship, Saturday (May 27) and Sunday (May 28), at the 7,161-yard, par-70 Course No. 2 and the 7,073-yard, par-71 Course No. 8 at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club in the Village of Pinehurst, N.C.
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May 18, 201710 past U.S. Women’s Open champions scheduled to compete
The USGA has accepted 1,709 entries for the 72nd U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which will be conducted July 13-16, 2017, at Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. It will be the seventh U.S. Women’s Open contested in New Jersey, and the first in 30 years.
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May 11, 2017Twelve past champions scheduled to compete at Salem Country Club
The USGA today announced that it has accepted 2,680 entries for the 38th U.S. Senior Open Championship, scheduled for June 29-July 2, 2017 at Salem Country Club in Peabody, Mass.
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May 10, 2017
Scheduled for Aug. 24-29, 2019, this will be the first USGA championship hosted in Cedar Rapids and the third in Iowa.
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May 9, 2017Fourth year of PLAY9 shows growth at regional and local level in support of time-friendly playing option
With a broader focus on golf at the local level, the USGA rolled out plans today in support of the PLAY9™ program. Launched in 2014, PLAY9 has been educating and rallying golfers and non-golfers...
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May 9, 2017
The USGA is seeking approximately 2,300 volunteers to fill positions on 19 committees, including marshals, player services, leaderboards and merchandise.
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May 3, 2017Club will host its first USGA championship since 1954 and third overall
The USGA today announced the Country Club of Detroit, in Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., as the host site for the 66th U.S. Senior Amateur Championship.
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Apr 27, 2017
With an emphasis on user experience, data visualization and video, the USGA today launched the new usopen.com, the official website of the 117th U.S. Open Championship, which will be contested...
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Apr 27, 2017More than 9,400 will attempt to qualify for 117th championship at Erin Hills in Wisconsin
The USGA has accepted a total of 9,485 entries for the 2017 U.S. Open Championship at Erin Hills, in Erin, Wis.
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Apr 26, 2017U.S. Open Trophy Begins Trip to Erin Hills Aboard 2017 Lexus LX
Following media stops in New York City, the USGA today officially launched its U.S. Open Trophy Tour, powered by Lexus. Transported in style in a 2017 silver Lexus LX, the revered trophy will be...
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Apr 25, 2017USGA and The R&A Prioritize Working Group to Assess Role of Video in Applying Golf's Rules
The USGA and The R&A have issued a new Decision on the Rules of Golf to limit the use of video evidence in the game, effective immediately. The two organizations have also established a working...
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Apr 25, 2017Historic club will host its fifth USGA championship and first U.S. Senior Open
The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Newport (R.I.) Country Club as the host site for the 41st U.S. Senior Open Championship.
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Apr 19, 2017
The USGA and The R&A are working with golf's handicapping authorities to develop a single World Handicap System for the game. More than 15 million golfers in over 80 countries presently have a...
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Apr 12, 2017Fox Sports to provide more than 140 hours of live coverage across eight USGA championships
FAR HILLS, N.J. (April 12, 2017) - FOX Sports, the domestic broadcast partner of the United States Golf Association, will air more than 140 hours of live coverage across eight 2017 USGA...
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Mar 30, 2017The Club at Las Campanas, in Santa Fe, N.M., will host the final Women’s State Team in September
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 30, 2017) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the retirement of the Men’s State Team Championship and Women’s State Team Championship,...
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Mar 28, 2017Salem Country Club set to host its sixth USGA championship from June 29-July 2
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 28, 2017) – Ray Bourque, who retired as the most prolific scoring defenseman in National Hockey League history and was a longtime Boston Bruins captain, has been named...
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Mar 27, 2017New championship presents opportunity for golf’s most decorated women to compete for USGA title
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 27, 2017) – The USGA today announced its exemption categories from sectional qualifying for the U.S. Senior Women’s Open Championship, which will be contested for the...
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Mar 20, 2017Sectional Qualifiers to be Held at 34 Sites in 27 States from May 15-June 12
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 20, 2017) – The United States Golf Association today announced sectional qualifying sites for the 38th U.S. Senior Open Championship, to be held at Salem Country Club, in...
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Mar 14, 20171999 U.S. Women’s Open host site awarded its third USGA championship
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 14, 2017) - The United States Golf Association today announced Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, Miss., as the host site of the 2019 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship....
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Mar 13, 2017Schedule features 21 U.S. and four international qualifiers from May 22-June 12
FAR HILLS, N.J. (March 13, 2017) - The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sectional qualifying sites for the 72nd U.S. Women’s Open Championship, which will be contested July...
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Feb 23, 2017
The USGA today announced that 1998 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur champion Virginia Derby Grimes, of Montgomery, Ala., has been named captain of the 2018 USA Curtis Cup Team. A biennial competition...
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Feb 4, 2017
Diana M. Murphy of Sea Island, Ga., has been elected to serve a second one-year term as the 64th president of the United States Golf Association. The election took place at the Association's...
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Jan 30, 2017Old Chatham Golf Club to host in 2019, The Honors Course in 2021
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Jan. 30, 2017) – The USGA has selected Old Chatham Golf Club in Durham, N.C., and The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tenn., as the host sites for the 2019 and 2021 U.S. Senior...
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Jan 24, 2017Association Leverages Cloud Technology to Empower Club Pros and Engage More Golfers
The USGA has released USGA Tournament Management, a suite of products that advances golf event management technology used by golf associations and more than 13,000 clubs within its Golf Handicap...
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Jan 11, 2017Trio of Amateur Championships in Southern California Highlight Slate
The USGA today confirmed the sites and dates for its 2017 championship schedule, which includes 13 annual championships as well as the Walker Cup Match and the USGA Women's State Team...
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Dec 15, 2016Seminole Golf Club and Cypress Point Club Will Host Biennial Team Competition
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Dec. 15, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced Seminole Golf Club, in Juno Beach, Fla., and Cypress Point Club, in Pebble Beach, Calif., as the host...
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Nov 29, 2016Signature Consumer Portal Among Suite of Retail Sites
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 29, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has reimagined its online shopping experience, expanding its product lines while making it easier for fans to find and...
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Nov 15, 2016The Broadmoor Golf Club Will Host Its Eighth USGA Championship
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Nov. 15, 2016) – John Elway, who has led the Denver Broncos to Super Bowl victories as both a player and a general manager, has been named honorary chairman of the 39th U.S....
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Oct 19, 2016Host club for 2001 U.S. Senior Amateur awarded its second USGA championship
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Oct. 19, 2016) – Norwood Hills Country Club, in St. Louis, Mo., has been selected by the United States Golf Association (USGA) as the host site for the 2018 U.S. Women’s...
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Oct 14, 2016University of Notre Dame’s Course Will Host Its Second USGA Championship
NOTRE DAME, Ind. (Oct. 14, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced the Warren Golf Course on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, in Notre Dame, Ind., as the...
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Sep 7, 2016Fourth Gathering Draws Support from Golf Canada and Mexican Golf Federation
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Sept. 7, 2016) – The United States Golf Association will host the 2017 North American Golf Innovation Symposium on March 6-7 in Vancouver, British Columbia, gathering leaders in...
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Aug 29, 2016
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Aug. 29, 2016) – The United States Golf Association has selected the three players who will represent the USA in the 2016 World Amateur Team Championship, to be played Sept....
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Aug 15, 2016
FAR HILLS, N.J. (Aug. 15, 2016) – The United States Golf Association has selected the three players who will represent the USA in the 2016 Women’s World Amateur Team Championship, to be played...
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Aug 6, 2016
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Aug. 6, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced groupings and starting times for the first two rounds of the 2016 U.S. Senior Open Championship,...
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Jul 20, 2016Handicap Index also lowered for both Junior Amateur and Girls’ Junior, beginning in 2017
FAR HILLS, N.J. (July 20, 2016) – The maximum age for competitors in the U.S. Girls’ Junior and U.S. Junior Amateur championships will be raised from 17 to 18 years old starting with the 2017...
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Jul 20, 2016The Home Course to Serve as Stroke-Play Co-Host
FAR HILLS, N.J. (July 20, 2016) – Chambers Bay, in University Place, Wash., has been selected by the United States Golf Association (USGA) as the site of the 2019 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball...
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Jun 28, 2016
FAR HILLS, N.J. (June 28, 2016) – As an elite field of the best female golfers in the world prepares for the ultimate test in women’s golf at the U.S. Women’s Open Championship in California...
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Jun 18, 2016
FAR HILLS, N.J. (June 18, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced sites for the 2025 and 2026 U.S. Open Championships, naming Oakmont Country Club in suburban...
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Jun 13, 2016
OAKMONT, Pa. (June 13, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that one additional player has earned a full exemption into the 116th U.S. Open Championship, to be...
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Jun 10, 2016
OAKMONT, Pa. (June 10, 2016) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced groupings and starting times for the first two rounds of the 2016 U.S. Open Championship, Thursday (June...
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Jun 9, 201612 Past Champions Scheduled to Compete at Scioto Country Club
FAR HILLS, N.J. (June 9, 2016) – The United States Golf Association today announced that it has accepted 2,791 entries for the 2016 U.S. Senior Open Championship, scheduled for Aug. 11-14 at...