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Health of the Game

WEBHealth of the Game. Health of the Game. Golf faces challenges and opportunities that are vital to its long-term health. Check out the links below to learn more about some of …

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What Is Thatch and Why Should I Care

WEBThatch is a layer of living and dead plant material found between the green grass blades and the soil. It naturally builds up over time with leaves and stems growing, …

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Organic Matter, Turf Health and Playability

WEBOrganic Matter, Turf Health and Playability. Managing organic matter during the summer months is critical for southern golf courses, but there will inevitably be some …

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Golf Courses Benefit People And Wildlife

WEBThe golf course ecosystem: Provides wildlife habitat. Protects topsoil from water and wind erosion. Improves community aesthetics. Absorbs and filters rain. …

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Why Do Golf Courses Aerate So Much

WEBAeration is an essential program to keep playing surfaces healthy and in good condition. Aeration primarily is performed to control organic matter – i.e., decaying …

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The Ins and Outs of Managing Poa annua Putting Greens

WEBKey Takeaways. Many superintendents find themselves in a position where Poa annua is the dominant turf species on the putting greens they maintain.. An …

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Light And Frequent Topdressing Programs

WEBSand topdressing is one of the most important practices for producing smooth putting surfaces and diluting thatch and organic matter. The consequences of an …

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51 First Tee Chapters Benefit From USGA Grants in 2020

WEBThe funding is part of the USGA’s annual $70 million investment in the game fueled by revenues generated by the U.S. Open. The 2020 grant recipients include: The …

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Frost Delays and Turfgrass Health

WEBThe USGA promotes and conserves the true spirit of the game of golf as embodied in its ancient and honorable traditions. It acts in the best interests of the game …

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The Ins and Outs of Managing Creeping Bentgrass Putting Greens

WEBThe lateral growth habit of creeping bentgrass requires management to avoid negative impacts on ball roll. Bentgrass is less tolerant of traffic than Poa annua, which has …

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Mowing And Rolling Greens To Manage Green Speed And Turf …

WEBToday's superintendents use a combination of mowing and rolling to deliver fast, true putting surfaces on a consistent basis. However, finding the right balance between these two …

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Why a World Handicap System

WEBThe World Handicap System (WHS) aims to bring six different handicap systems together into a single set of Rules for Handicapping, enabling golfers of …

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Golf Carts: Five Things Every Golfer Should Know

WEBAvoiding wet areas and respecting cart path restrictions is an important part of being a responsible cart driver. Driving a golf cart through a wet area causes serious …

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Accommodating Golfers With Disabilities

WEBDevelop a written plan of how your facility will accommodate golfers with disabilities. Work towards developing a training program for staff members who will …

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ProMedica Named First Presenting Partner of U.S. Women's Open

WEBThe USGA and ProMedica have entered into a long-term partnership that includes presenting partner rights for the U.S. Women’s Open, notably elevating the …

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USGA COURSE CONSULTING SERVICE

WEBGeneral Assessment Objective: Provide an objective, impartial, science-based evaluation of all factors influencing turfgrass health, playability, and sustainability. Tactics: • Evaluate …

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WHS 2024 Revision

WEBThe resources below have been created to educate golfers on the 2024 updates to the World Handicap System, which went into effect in the United States on January 16th, 2024.

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United States Golf Association

WEBYear ended November 30, 2017 2016 (Unrestricted) Revenues: Championships and team matches, including broadcast rights $153,791 $154,178 Corporate sponsorship 15,767 …

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Why Is Sand Applied To Putting Greens

WEBSince the time of Old Tom Morris, sand topdressing has been the great equalizer, helping to dilute organic material and create smooth, firm surfaces. These …

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United States Golf Association

WEBUnited States Golf Association Statements of Financial Position (In thousands) 5 November 30, 2015 2014 Assets Cash $ 17,875 $ 32,852 Investments, at fair value …

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