USGA

About the USGA

The United States Golf Association is the national governing body of golf for the U.S. and Mexico. The USGA’s most visible role is played out each season in conducting 13 national championships, including the U.S. Open. The USGA also writes the Rules of Golf, conducts equipment testing, funds research for better turf and a better environment, maintains a Handicap System, celebrates the history of the game and administers an ongoing grants program.

Championships

Find out the dates and locations of other USGA Championships.

Rules

Learn more about the Rules that govern the game of golf.

Membership

Help the USGA’s mission to preserve and protect the game of golf

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