Tag: USGA

(Photo: USGA/Jonathan Kolbe)

USGA launches new GS3 ball to calculate putting green conditions

February 10, 2023 By
The new technology from the USGA measures a putting green's speed, firmness, smoothness and trueness in conjunction with a Stimpmeter. ...

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Photo: Water Oak Country Club and Estates

Course of the Week: Sanford Ferris-designed course opens in central Florida

February 9, 2023 By
The course, part of a larger revitalization project for the 55+ living community, recently received USGA accreditation as a championship course. ...

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USGA names 2023 award winners, including Green Section Award

February 1, 2023 By
The USGA has announced the 2023 recipients of its annual awards, including the Joe Dey Award, the Herbert Warren Wind Award and the Green Section Award. ...

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Randomized array of mesocosms to examine the influence of azoxystrobin, nitrogen and phosphorus on pond biotic communities. (Photo: Joseph Milanovich, Ph.D.)

A close look at the impact of golf courses on pond ecosystems

Researchers from Loyola University seek to understand the impact of turfgrass management on the ecosystem benefits golf courses provide. ...

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Applications now open for the 2023 USGA Pathways Internship program

December 7, 2022 By
The 10-day program is scheduled for June 10-19, 2023, and will provide 20 college and graduate students with exposure to multiple facets of the industry. ...

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USGA president-elect Fred Perpall (Photo: USGA/John Mummert)

USGA nominates Fred Perpall as its 67th president

December 6, 2022 By
Perpall would succeed Stu Francis, who concludes his term as president of The United States Golf Association in February 2023. ...

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