USGA picks Mike Whan as its new CEO
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Louis Oosthuizen’s seconds are adding up, but his heart hasn’t been broken like other near-miss major winners
About a month before the just-completed U.S. Open, Mike Davis, the outgoing CEO of the USGA, called Rocco Mediate to invite him to be a guest of the governing body…
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USGA/R&A get specific about a distance rollback, but no timeline yet
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If you weren’t paying attention a year ago, the USGA and R&A made it clear on Tuesday...
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Newsmakers 2020: A superstar redefines his legacy
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Not since 2001 has there been a year in which the golf world was so profoundly impacted by…
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The search process is already underway to find the USGA’s next chief executive
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The process of finding a successor to USGA CEO Mike Davis commenced about a year ago with the…
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USGA CEO Mike Davis to leave the association in 2021
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After 30-plus years with the USGA, including the last nine as its executive director/CEO, Mike Davis will leave…
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U.S. Open to be played without fans at Winged Foot
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The U.S. Open is still on schedule to be played at Winged Foot Golf Club in suburban New…
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USGA announces U.S. Open will move to NBC, ending relationship with FOX
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The USGA announced Monday that it is moving the U.S. Open and the media rights for all its…
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USGA pledges $5 million in grants to help golf associations around the country
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The USGA is king when it comes to overseeing national championships and governing rules. The foot soldiers of…
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Why players are right to jab the USGA on the distance debate … and are also off the mark
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No matter the response, there was an underlying tone to some of the players’ denials and rebuttals that…
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USGA/R&A declares distance increases must stop in findings from Distance Insights Project
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While golf’s ruling bodies are unclear as to what should happen next, the nearly two-year study of how…
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Political issues, in and out of golf, have R&A chief Martin Slumbers bracing for an interesting 2019
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In a world of golf increasingly dominated by slow play, R&A chief executive Martin Slumbers set a good…
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Report: Mike Davis to step aside from U.S. Open course setup at Pebble Beach
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USGA CEO Mike Davis will cede U.S. Open course setup responsibilities, beginning with this year’s tournament at Pebble…
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Tiger’s strong Open tune-up (and jab at the USGA), Molinari laps the field and Toms, Park win majors: What you missed this weekend
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Welcome to the Dew Sweeper, your one-stop shop to catch up on the weekend action from the golf…
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Tiger Woods jabs USGA: The R&A doesn’t manufacture an Open or care what par is
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Mike Davis and the USGA have taken their share of body blows for losing Shinnecock Hills, again, at…
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U.S. Open 2018: Phil Mickelson offered to withdraw, according to his wife
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There were many people who wondered whether Phil Mickelson deserved to tee it up in Sunday’s final round…
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U.S. Open 2018: Four players share the 54-hole lead after a crazy Saturday at Shinnecock Hills
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It was a bewildering Saturday at Shinnecock Hills, where the USGA played with fire and, in the opinion…
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USGA’s Davis: ‘The notion that we’re going to be rolling the ball back next year is simply not the case’
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At the very least USGA CEO Mike Davis was unequivocal on one thing Tuesday morning at Shinnecock Hills:…
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