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Ahead of National Intern Day on July 31, the USGA is sharing the organization's 2025 investment into the future of golf leadership, shedding light on an emerging workforce that is both highly skilled ...
Tom Cousins, a successful Atlanta real estate developer and philanthropist who led the revitalization of East Lake Golf Club and received the USGA’s Bob Jones Award in 2001, died on July 29 at age 93.
U.S. Women's Open RecordsCourse Longest Course 7,026 yards, The Broadmoor (East Course), first round, Colorado Springs, Colo., 2011 6,986 yards, The Broadmoor (East ...
U.S. Open RecordsCourse NOTE: Daily hole yardages came into use starting in 2007. Longest Courses 7,845 yards, Erin Hills, first round, Erin, Wis., 2017 7,839 yards ...
U.S. Junior Amateur RecordsMatch Play Largest Winning Margin, 18-Hole Match 9 and 8, Donald M. Bisplinghoff d. Eric Jonas, fourth round, Yale Univ. G.C., New Haven ...
U.S. Adaptive Open RecordsAge Oldest Champion, Men's Overall (years/months/days) 27/0/3, Kipp Popert, 2025 26/0/4, Kipp Popert, 2024 Oldest Champion, Women's Overall 44/4/23 Kim Moore, 2025 41/4/24 ...
U.S. Senior Open RecordsCourse Longest Courses 7,269 yards, Crooked Stick G.C., second round, Carmel, Ind., 2009 7,249 yards, The Broadmoor (East Course), first round ...
U.S. Open: Special Exemptions1966: Ben Hogan: 12, 72-73-76-70—291 1977: Sam Snead, MC, 74-78; Tommy Bolt, MC, 75-78; Julius Boros, MC, 77-76 1978: Arnold Palmer, MC ...
U.S. Women's Open: Special Exemptions1977: Patty Berg, MC, 84-85 1978: Patty Berg, MC, 83-85; Marilyn Smith, T53, 79-74-79-75—307; Louise Suggs, MC, 84 1979: Patty ...
5.7 Low Handicap Index The Low Handicap Index represents the demonstrated ability of a player over the 365-day period preceding the day on which the most recent score in their scoring record was ...
Pilar Berchot is responsible for supporting the effective administration of the U.S. National Development Program’s athlete funding by managing day-to-day grant operations, maintaining stakeholder ...
Champions Most Victories 3, Hollis Stacy (1969, 1970, 1971) Consecutive Victories 3, Hollis Stacy (1969, 1970, 1971) 2, Judy Eller (1957, 1958) 2, Eun Jeong Seong (2015, 2016) Most Times in Final 3, ...