USGA

The USGA, or United States Golf Association, is the organization responsible for overseeing and regulating the sport of golf in the United States. It establishes the official rules of golf, ensures fair play, and maintains standards for the game’s equipment and course measurements. The USGA also conducts and supports amateur golf championships, promotes the growth of the sport, and works towards preserving the integrity and traditions of golf. Essentially, it helps ensure that golf is played fairly, consistently, and at a high standard across the country.