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5 Things You Won’t See Televised at the 2023 U.S. Open5 Things You Won’t See Televised at the 2023 U.S. Open

5 Things You Won’t See Televised at the 2023 U.S. Open

When the 123rd U.S. Open is played June 15 to 18 at The Los Angeles Country Club, TV cameras will…

2 years ago
Puerto Rico Tourism Thrives; Golf Niche Follows SuitPuerto Rico Tourism Thrives; Golf Niche Follows Suit

Puerto Rico Tourism Thrives; Golf Niche Follows Suit

Puerto Rico tourism is setting records in many key visitor categories and the invigoration and momentum is being replicated by…

2 years ago
Pinehurst, USGA officially break ground on Golf House PinehurstPinehurst, USGA officially break ground on Golf House Pinehurst

Pinehurst, USGA officially break ground on Golf House Pinehurst

The United States Golf Association officially broke ground Monday on its newest campus, Golf House Pinehurst, which will include its…

3 years ago
Q&A with the USGA’s John Bodenhamer: Making the Rounds 18Q&A with the USGA’s John Bodenhamer: Making the Rounds 18

Q&A with the USGA’s John Bodenhamer: Making the Rounds 18

This column features recollections of the author’s 35 years as a golf writer. These installments stem from his many travels…

3 years ago
Ewing Irrigation Further Grows with New AdditionEwing Irrigation Further Grows with New Addition

Ewing Irrigation Further Grows with New Addition

Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply recently expanded its golf team, adding Pat Gross, formerly of the United States Golf Association (USGA),…

4 years ago
Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses: More Relevant than EverAudubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses: More Relevant than Ever

Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses: More Relevant than Ever

In a year that has felt both strangely compressed and vastly over-extended, demands on golf course superintendents may finally be…

4 years ago
Time Has Come TodayTime Has Come Today

Time Has Come Today

The news that the USGA would be holding the 2010 U.S. Amateur and 2015 U.S. Open at a course in…

5 years ago
What is SMRC? USGA Releases Ultimate Guide to Bunker SandsWhat is SMRC? USGA Releases Ultimate Guide to Bunker Sands

What is SMRC? USGA Releases Ultimate Guide to Bunker Sands

We now have an updated document from the USGA on how to select the best bunker sand. It is a…

5 years ago
USGA Seeks to Optimize Maintenance Costs through Revolutionary New ToolUSGA Seeks to Optimize Maintenance Costs through Revolutionary New Tool

USGA Seeks to Optimize Maintenance Costs through Revolutionary New Tool

Patrons often view golf courses as mere fields of play. But insiders know that those well-tended expanses are, in fact,…

7 years ago
Team Effort – USGA, Head Super, Members Committed to Put 2004 U.S. Open Gaffe in the PastTeam Effort – USGA, Head Super, Members Committed to Put 2004 U.S. Open Gaffe in the Past

Team Effort – USGA, Head Super, Members Committed to Put 2004 U.S. Open Gaffe in the Past

To both the USGA and host club Shinnecock Hills, this year’s U.S. Open is not just a national championship, it’s…

7 years ago