Tag: USGA

USGA names Judy Bell 2016 Bob Jones Award winner

January 21, 2016 By
The USGA will bestow its highest honor, the Bob Jones Award, to Judy Bell at an award ceremony on June 14 — the week of the 116th U.S. Open Championship at Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club. Presented annually since 1955, the ...

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Golfdom Report Sneak Preview: Positivity in unlikely places for 2016 golf economy

January 12, 2016 By
In the January issue of Golfdom, out soon, we present the results of the 2016 Golfdom Report. ...

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USGA, ASGCA team up to improve public golf facilities

December 9, 2015 By
The USGA and the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA) have launched a collaborative program to help publicly accessible golf facilities improve their design and maintenance practices, the USGA announced in a news release.  ASGCA member architects and USGA ...

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Contributor Joel Jackson moves from the Sunshine State to the Golden State

December 4, 2015 By
This column deadline really snuck up on me. You say, “Well, Joel, why didn’t you plan ahead?” Well, folks, I did, but this time I’ve got a good excuse — my wife and I packed up our Orlando, Fla., home ...

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Famous in ’15: Golf industry’s year in review

December 4, 2015 By
A year of WOTUS woes, online tee times and alternative golf games: A look back at those who earned 15 minutes of fame in 2015. With commentary by Seth Jones and Matt Neff If you’re reading this article it means ...

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Survey: Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water from 2005–13

December 2, 2015 By
Golf courses used 21.8 percent less water in 2013 when compared with usage in 2005, according to a recent survey conducted by the GCSAA. The survey was funded by the USGA through the GCSAA’s Environmental Institute for Golf (EIFG). Results from nearly 2,000 golf course superintendents ...

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