For some golfers (myself included), there is a lot to like about playing a soft-feeling golf ball. The sound off the putter, ...

The game’s leading golf-ball manufacturer has weighed in on the governing bodies’ golf-ball rollback, and Acushnet, the holding company of Titleist, has said it’s concerned the rollback “overly ...

The United States Golf Association and R&A jointly announced that the rules governing how golf balls are tested will change starting on Jan. 1, 2028. It’s how the governing bodies intend to stop the ...

Urethane balls are a better option for the vast majority of golfers, not just tour players. They simply offer more performance benefits across all clubs, distances, speeds and shots. Testing by Golf ...

The latest golf-ball rollback announced by the USGA and R&A needs one willing player to go along with the proposed testing condition changes to ensure a smooth transition — equipment manufacturers.

Set for release in 2028 for professional golfers and two years later for recreational golfers, the USGA and R&A have begun implementing a Model Local Rule ball that aims for long-term stability of the ...

Golf’s governing bodies plan to introduce the golf ball rollback in 2028, and it’s a change the sport desperately needs. The pace of technological progress has already forced many historic courses to ...