Mike whan

January 17th, 2025

Masters chairman has latest update on Augusta National post-hurricane and offers one caution about golf’s rising profile

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November 5th, 2024

USGA chief executive Mike Whan on infighting, the ball rollback, paying amateurs and the issue that keeps him up at night

The head of the ruling body for golf in the United States and Mexico speaks candidly.

October 4th, 2024

Susie Maxwell Berning, four-time major winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, dies at 83

Berning died on Wednesday at age 83 after a two-year fight with lung cancer.

August 11th, 2024

Road to the Hall of Fame: The trials and triumphs of Lydia Ko’s career

There have been many triumphs and some difficult times, too. Here’s a look back at the six eras of Ko’s run to the LPGA Hall of Fame.

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June 13th, 2024

US Open 2024: USGA boss says driver still an area of interest in distance-rollback effort

The first target in the efforts of golf’s rulemakers to roll back distance was the ball. The driver might be next.

June 13th, 2024

US Open 2024: Why LIV Golf may get exemptions into future US Opens

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June 13th, 2024

US Open 2024: The USGA is bumping up the prizemoney payout to another majors record. But the reason why is different than you’d think

The explanation for the increase was notable for what it means in the context of what the USGA is trying to do overall in elevating its biggest championship.

June 6th, 2024

US Open 2024: The USGA is about to play its 1,000th championship. Here are 9 remarkable stats from the first 999

The USGA has expanded from running three events annually to 15, including championships for all age ranges, team events, international matches and a national competition for adaptive golfers.

March 3rd, 2024

Tiger Woods receives USGA’s Bob Jones Award

Woods joins fellow Jones winners Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, Ben Hogan, Byron Nelson, Francis Ouimet, Mickey Wright, Patty Berg, Annika Sorenstam and US president George H.W. Bush.

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December 7th, 2023

Golf’s powerbrokers react to R&A and USGA’s golf ball rollback announcement

The rule change caused an eruption from golfers on all sides. We break down some of the most noteworthy reactions.

Why everyday players? The USGA explains why they switched gears and made the ball rollback for all

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R&A/USGA make it official, announce golf ball rollback for all golfers (and drivers might be next)

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R&A, USGA to announce universal golf ball rollback next week

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US Open 2023: Why this doesn’t yet look like a US Open

US Open 2023: The USGA says it listens to feedback on equipment proposals. Does it really?

US Open 2023: Mike Whan speaks about Saudi–PGA Tour deal and possible Saudi involvement with USGA

May 6th, 2023

Phil Mickelson blasts USGA CEO Mike Whan for ‘d!*k move’ regarding US Open rules change

Phil Mickelson continued his crusade against golf’s establishment on Friday—only this time with some slightly more colourful language.

May 4th, 2023

If you’re Talor Gooch, it’s naive to expect ‘fair’ treatment

When you’re in a war, should you expect the other side to be “fair”?

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March 15th, 2023

The R&A and USGA golf ball rollback: Your questions answered about what they said and what it means

The test would not change for the golf balls used for recreational play, but the balls used under this new proposed test for elite competition could result in a distance decrease of at least 15-20 metres, perhaps more.

February 26th, 2023

Fred Perpall elected first Black president of USGA

There were also three new members elected to the USGA executive committee.

February 10th, 2023

USGA adds four exemptions for US Open, no mention of possible LIV Golf ban

The US Women’s Open will also extend a spot to the reigning NCAA women’s individual champion for this year’s contest at Pebble Beach.

July 21st, 2022

World Golf Hall of Fame to move back to Pinehurst in 2024

The scaled-down version of the hall will occupy the second floor of the new three-hectare campus the USGA is building to complement its headquarters in Liberty Corner, New Jersey.

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The American Express - 2025

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Sepp Straka	-25	F	4
2	Justin Thomas	-23	F	4
T3	Jason Day	-22	F	4
T3	Justin Lower	-22	F	4
T5	Patrick Cantlay	-20	F	4
T5	Charley Hoffman	-20	F	4
T7	Max Greyserman	-19	F	4
T7	Ben Griffin	-19	F	4
T7	Taylor Moore	-19	F	4
T7	Camilo Villegas	-19	F	4
11	Alex Smalley	-18	F	4
T12	Frankie Capan III	-17	F	4
T12	Beau Hossler	-17	F	4
T12	Mark Hubbard	-17	F	4
T12	J.T. Poston	-17	F	4
T12	Nick Taylor	-17	F	4
T12	Will Zalatoris	-17	F	4
T18	Cam Davis	-16	F	4
T18	Trey Mullinax	-16	F	4
T18	Kevin Roy	-16	F	4
T21	Daniel Berger	-15	F	4
T21	Jacob Bridgeman	-15	F	4
T21	Rickie Fowler	-15	F	4
T21	Doug Ghim	-15	F	4
T21	Harry Hall	-15	F	4
T21	Billy Horschel	-15	F	4
T21	Ben Kohles	-15	F	4
T21	Keith Mitchell	-15	F	4
T29	Sam Burns	-14	F	4
T29	Tom Hoge	-14	F	4
T29	Vincent Norrman	-14	F	4
T29	J.J. Spaun	-14	F	4
T29	Car Young	-14	F	4
T34	Quade Cummins	-13	F	4
T34	Nick Dunlap	-13	F	4
T34	Brice Garnett	-13	F	4
T34	Lanto Griffin	-13	F	4
T34	Harry Higgs	-13	F	4
T34	Lee Hodges	-13	F	4
T34	Chris Kirk	-13	F	4
T34	Ryan Palmer	-13	F	4
T34	Victor Perez	-13	F	4
T43	Ricky Castillo	-12	F	4
T43	Harris English	-12	F	4
T43	Ryo Hisatsune	-12	F	4
T43	Rikuya Hoshino	-12	F	4
T43	Michael Kim	-12	F	4
T43	Matt Kuchar	-12	F	4
T43	Matteo Manassero	-12	F	4
T43	Sam Ryder	-12	F	4
T51	Brian Campbell	-11	F	4
T51	Ryan Gerard	-11	F	4
T51	S.W. Kim	-11	F	4
T51	Matthew Riedel	-11	F	4
T51	Brandt Snedeker	-11	F	4
T51	Sam Stevens	-11	F	4
T51	Davis Thompson	-11	F	4
T58	Rico Hoey	-10	F	4
T58	Mackenzie Hughes	-10	F	4
T58	Kurt Kitayama	-10	F	4
T58	Taylor Montgomery	-10	F	4
T58	Alejandro Tosti	-10	F	4
T58	Kris Ventura	-10	F	4
T64	Jeremy Paul	-9	F	4
T64	Vince Whaley	-9	F	4
T66	Will Gordon	-8	F	4
T66	Joe Highsmith	-8	F	4
T68	Eric Cole	-7	F	4
T68	Mac Meissner	-7	F	4
70	Patrick Rodgers	-6	F	4
71	Chez Reavie	-5	F	4
CUT	Joel Dahmen	-8	F	3
CUT	Nate Lashley	-8	F	3
CUT	Luke List	-8	F	3
CUT	Chandler Phillips	-8	F	3
CUT	Chad Ramey	-8	F	3
CUT	Michael Thorbjornsen	-8	F	3
CUT	Norman Xiong	-8	F	3
CUT	Kevin Yu	-8	F	3
CUT	Tony Finau	-7	F	3
CUT	Chris Gotterup	-7	F	3
CUT	Zach Johnson	-7	F	3
CUT	Takumi Kanaya	-7	F	3
CUT	Patton Kizzire	-7	F	3
CUT	Jake Knapp	-7	F	3
CUT	K.H. Lee	-7	F	3
CUT	Francesco Molinari	-7	F	3
CUT	Andrew Putnam	-7	F	3
CUT	Isaiah Salinda	-7	F	3
CUT	Tim Widing	-7	F	3
CUT	Blades Brown	-6	F	3
CUT	Nico Echavarria	-6	F	3
CUT	Noah Goodwin	-6	F	3
CUT	Adam Hadwin	-6	F	3
CUT	Sungjae Im	-6	F	3
CUT	Chan Kim	-6	F	3
CUT	Tom Kim	-6	F	3
CUT	Peter Malnati	-6	F	3
CUT	Ben Martin	-6	F	3
CUT	Matt McCarty	-6	F	3
CUT	Henrik Norlander	-6	F	3
CUT	John Pak	-6	F	3
CUT	Jesper Svensson	-6	F	3
CUT	Jhonattan Vegas	-6	F	3
CUT	Aaron Baddeley	-5	F	3
CUT	Zac Blair	-5	F	3
CUT	Wyndham Clark	-5	F	3
CUT	Greyson Sigg	-5	F	3
CUT	Emiliano Grillo	-4	F	3
CUT	Nick Hardy	-4	F	3
CUT	Brian Harman	-4	F	3
CUT	Max McGreevy	-4	F	3
CUT	Paul Peterson	-4	F	3
CUT	Aldrich Potgieter	-4	F	3
CUT	Matti Schmid	-4	F	3
CUT	Adam Svensson	-4	F	3
CUT	Danny Walker	-4	F	3
CUT	Anders Albertson	-3	F	3
CUT	Mason Andersen	-3	F	3
CUT	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-3	F	3
CUT	Lucas Glover	-3	F	3
CUT	David Lipsky	-3	F	3
CUT	Jackson Suber	-3	F	3
CUT	Erik van Rooyen	-3	F	3
CUT	Hayden Buckley	-2	F	3
CUT	Bronson Burgoon	-2	F	3
CUT	Rafael Campos	-2	F	3
CUT	Jason Dufner	-2	F	3
CUT	Steven Fisk	-2	F	3
CUT	Kaito Onishi	-2	F	3
CUT	David Skinns	-2	F	3
CUT	Braden Thornberry	-2	F	3
CUT	Will Chandler	-1	F	3
CUT	Trevor Cone	-1	F	3
CUT	Patrick Fishburn	-1	F	3
CUT	Thomas Rosenmueller	-1	F	3
CUT	Sami Valimaki	-1	F	3
CUT	Kevin Velo	-1	F	3
CUT	Taylor Dickson	E	F	3
CUT	William Mouw	E	F	3
CUT	Antoine Rozner	E	F	3
CUT	Wesley Bryan	+1	F	3
CUT	Chesson Hadley	+1	F	3
CUT	Kyle Mendoza	+1	F	3
CUT	Kevin Streelman	+1	F	3
CUT	Danny Willett	+1	F	3
CUT	Bill Haas	+2	F	3
CUT	Kevin Kisner	+2	F	3
CUT	Ben Silverman	+2	F	3
CUT	Cam Young	+2	F	3
CUT	Philip Knowles	+4	F	3
CUT	Davis Riley	+4	F	3
CUT	Andrew Novak	+5	F	3
CUT	Cristobal Del Solar	+13	F	3
WD	Adam Schenk	-	-
WD	Brendon Todd	-	-

Team Finals 2024

Rank	Team Name	Total	Score
1	RIPPER GC	-11	277
T2	4ACES GC	-8	280
T2	IRON HEADS GC	-8	280
4	LEGION XIII	-6	282
5	STINGER GC	-15	273
6	FIREBALLS GC	-14	274
T7	CRUSHERS GC	-2	286
T7	HYFLYERS GC	-2	286
9	MAJESTICKS GC	-5	283
10	TORQUE GC	-4	284
11	CLEEKS GC	-1	287
12	RANGEGOATS GC	+4	292
13	SMASH GC	+12	300

Mike whan

Masters chairman has latest update on Augusta National post-hurricane and offers one caution about golf’s rising profile

USGA chief executive Mike Whan on infighting, the ball rollback, paying amateurs and the issue that keeps him up at night

Susie Maxwell Berning, four-time major winner and World Golf Hall of Famer, dies at 83

Road to the Hall of Fame: The trials and triumphs of Lydia Ko’s career

US Open 2024: USGA boss says driver still an area of interest in distance-rollback effort

US Open 2024: Why LIV Golf may get exemptions into future US Opens

US Open 2024: The USGA is bumping up the prizemoney payout to another majors record. But the reason why is different than you’d think

US Open 2024: The USGA is about to play its 1,000th championship. Here are 9 remarkable stats from the first 999

Tiger Woods receives USGA’s Bob Jones Award

Golf’s powerbrokers react to R&A and USGA’s golf ball rollback announcement

Why everyday players? The USGA explains why they switched gears and made the ball rollback for all

R&A/USGA make it official, announce golf ball rollback for all golfers (and drivers might be next)

R&A, USGA to announce universal golf ball rollback next week

US Open 2023: Why this doesn’t yet look like a US Open

US Open 2023: The USGA says it listens to feedback on equipment proposals. Does it really?

US Open 2023: Mike Whan speaks about Saudi–PGA Tour deal and possible Saudi involvement with USGA

Phil Mickelson blasts USGA CEO Mike Whan for ‘d!*k move’ regarding US Open rules change

If you’re Talor Gooch, it’s naive to expect ‘fair’ treatment

The R&A and USGA golf ball rollback: Your questions answered about what they said and what it means

Fred Perpall elected first Black president of USGA

USGA adds four exemptions for US Open, no mention of possible LIV Golf ban

World Golf Hall of Fame to move back to Pinehurst in 2024

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