The USGA gets upwards of 20,000 rules questions from golfers every year. But these two stood out as among the craziest ...

A few years ago, the USGA set out on a mission to simplify and soften some of the unusual and harsh rules involved in the game of golf. As the sport’s ruling body, the organization was able to ...

The more familiar you are with the Rules of Golf, the better you can use them to your advantage — sometimes in the most surprising ways.

Kevin Kisner gives his thoughts on the USGA's rules when it comes to weather, analyzing unexpected shot paths, and challenging various play conditions.

On the day after Webb Simpson lost the money title, the rule that caused him to finish second has been changed. Rule 18-2b, concerning the ball moving after address, has been amended by both the R&A ...

The United States Golf Association(USGA), working with The R&A, sets the equipment standards that define what players can use in competition. At elite events that adopt the Model Local Rule, a driver ...

Midland’s John Wilson has spent a lifetime playing golf. Now, he has an opportunity to administer the game at the highest levels. Wilson, 56, recently was named to the United States Golf Association ...

Outgoing USGA president Fred Perpall was in attendance at the U.S. Junior Amateur at Trinity Forest in Dallas last month. Perpall’s appearance at the club where he is a founding member wasn’t the last ...