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USGA launches $5M relief fund for allied state and regional golf associations

April 13, 2020 By
The United States Golf Association (USGA) has established an emergency relief fund for its 59 Allied Golf Association (AGA) members with an investment of up to $5 million. The funding will come in the form of grants to help ensure ...

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U.S. Open postponed, U.S. Senior Opens canceled

April 6, 2020 By
The 120th U.S. Open, which was scheduled to be held June 18-21 at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, N.Y., has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The championship has been rescheduled to Sept. 17-20 at Winged Foot. “We ...

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U.S. Women’s Open Championship postponed

April 3, 2020 By
USGA postponed the 75th U.S. Women’s Open, originally scheduled for June 4-7 at Champions Golf Club in Houston, Texas. It will now be played Dec. 10-13. USGA cites the evolving dynamics of the global COVID-19 pandemic as the reason to ...

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USGA Green Section launches COVID-19 Resource Center

April 1, 2020 By
The USGA Green Section has launched a COVID-19 resource center due to the spread of COVID-19 having a tremendous impact on golf courses across the country. Courses are taking unique approaches to course setup and presentation to minimize the risk ...

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The Club at Olde Stone to host US Girls’ Junior Championship in 2022

March 3, 2020 By
The Club at Olde Stone in Bowling Green, Ky., will host the 2022 U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship, as chosen by the United States Golf Association (USGA). Scheduled for July 18-23, the 74th U.S. Girls’ Junior will be the club’s first ...

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USGA announces $1.9M in golf course sustainability research grants for 2020

February 26, 2020 By
Continuing its 100-year commitment to providing scientific innovations for the golf industry, the United States Golf Association (USGA) will fund 73 separate research grants totaling nearly $2 million in 2020. This research funding is part of the organization’s annual investment ...

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