The USGA and The R&A are proposing regulations regarding the use of green-reading materials, reaffirming the need for a player to read greens based on their own judgment
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USGA and R&A announce plans to limit use of green-reading materials beginning in 2019
Tuesday, July 31st, 2018
Golf’s Modernized Rules Released
Monday, March 12th, 2018
The United States Golf Association and The Royal & Ancient have unveiled the new Rules of Golf, to be implemented January 1, 2019.
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Monday, March 5th, 2018
The Royal & Ancient and the United States Golf Association have completed the annual review of driving distance in golf
...Read MoreGolf’s new World Handicap System designed to welcome more golfers; feedback period begins
Tuesday, February 20th, 2018
The United States Golf Association (USGA) and Royal & Ancient (R&A) have announced key features of the proposed new World Handicap System
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A to adopt new protocol for video review; will eliminate scorecard penalty
Monday, December 11th, 2017
A working group led by the USGA and R&A has unanimously agreed to adopt a new set of protocols for video review when applying the Rules of Golf.
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A Receive Extensive Feedback in Global Program to Modernize Golf’s Rules
Thursday, September 7th, 2017
FAR HILLS, N.J., USA and ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (September 7, 2017) -The USGA and The R&A have received comments on the proposed new Rules from more than 22,000 golfers
...Read MoreNew Rules of Golf Decision Limits Use of Video Review, Effective Immediately
Tuesday, April 25th, 2017
The USGA and R&A have issued a new Decision on the Rules of Golf to limit the use of video evidence in the game, effective immediately.
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A Work with Handicap Authorities to Develop a Single World Handicap System
Wednesday, April 19th, 2017
The USGA and R&A are working with golf’s handicapping authorities to develop a single World Handicap System for the game.
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A announce proposed changes to modernize golf’s Rules; asking for feedback
Wednesday, March 1st, 2017
The USGA and the R&A have unveiled a preview of proposed new Rules of Golf, as part of a joint initiative to modernize the Rules
...Read MoreUSGA and R&A Publish Research on Driving Distance for 2016
Wednesday, February 15th, 2017
The United States Golf Association and Royal & Ancient have published their annual review of driving distance, a research document that reports important findings on driving distance in golf.
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