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2007 News Archives

December

2007 USGA Photos Of The Year
New USGA Grants For Juniors And Individuals With Disabilities
Former President Bush Recipient Of 2008 USGA Bob Jones Award
USGA Names Wightman Managing Director, Communications
What Would You Shoot At Torrey Pines?
McClure Recipient Of Joe Dey Award

November

Indianwood Golf And C.C. Lands 2012 U.S. Senior Open
Inverness Club To Host 2011 U.S. Senior Open
Senior Open Champ Gives Back
USGA Releases Second Video On Golf Etiquette

October

Rules Of Golf Changes For 2008 Set By USGA And R&A
USGA Executive Committee Slate Nominated For 2008
Marucci Named USA Captain For 2009 Walker Cup Match At Merion
USGA Museum, Palmer Center On Schedule For 2008 Opening
Idaho Golf Association To Join GHIN In 2008
USGA Helps Celebrate Space, Golf

September

Taking Shape: Construction Well Underway At Palmer Center For Golf History
Two-Time U.S. Women's Open Runner-Up Ruth Jessen Dies
Southern Hills To Host 2009 U.S. Amateur
USGA Joins Leading Golf Organizations To Develop Anti-Doping Policy
Fiddlesticks C.C. Chosen To Host 2010 USGA Senior Women's Amateur
USA Retains Walker Cup With One-Point Win At Royal County Down

August

Fowler, Stanley Complete 2007 USA Team For Walker Cup Match
Patriot Games: Rooney Creates Special Golf Day For Fallen Heroes
Alex Withers Named USGA's Director Of New Media
2007 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur Sectional Qualifying Results
2008 U.S. Open Ticket Application Deadline August 15
Partial 2007 USA Walker Cup Team Named

July

USGA, PGA Of America Support Patriot Golf Day September 1
2007 U.S. Amateur Sectional Qualifying Results
2007 USGA Senior Women's Amateur Qualifying Results
USGA, AJGA Honor Villela, Suarez for Exemplary Volunteerism
U.S. Women's Amateur Sectional Qualifying Results
Bevacqua Named USGA's Chief Business Officer


June

The Broadmoor To Host 2011 U.S. Women's Open
U.S. Girls' Junior Sectional Qualifying Results
USA Increases Lead At Copa de las Americas In Canada
USA Takes Lead After Second Round At Copa de las Americas
USA Stands Second After First Day At Copa de las Americas
USA Joins Other Nations At Copa de las Americas
Pinehurst Resort To Host 2014 U.S. Open
Thompson Becomes Youngest To Ever Qualify For U.S. Women's Open
Museum Acquires Dutra Illustration
USGA Awards 90 Grants In May Totaling $1.9 Million
2007 U.S. Open Sectional Qualifying Roundup


May

U.S. Open Sectional Qualifying Results
U.S. Open Local Qualifying Results
U.S. Women's Open Local Qualifying Results
U.S. Women's Amateur Public Links Sectional Qualifying Results
Five More Players Exempt For 2007 U.S. Women's Open; Total Now 68
Fourteen More Players Exempt For 2007 U.S. Open; Total Now 72
USGA Accepts 2,615 Entries For 2007 U.S. Senior Open; 73 Currently Exempt
Amateur Spotlight: Walker Cup Is One List College Star Hopes To Make
Treasures Of The Game
Amateur Spotlight: Watabu Makes Tough Call To Make Run At Walker Cup
Bermuda Golf Association Signs As GHIN® Subscriber
Ford Still Living The Dream
Record 1,251 Entries Accepted For 2007 U.S. Women's Open
Lewis Gaining Experience, Brimming With Confidence
USGA, AJGA Name 2007 President's Youth Leadership Award Recipients


April

U.S. Open Entries Close; 58 Golfers Already Fully Exempt
U.S. Open Entry Application Fun Facts
The Homestead To Host 2009 USGA Senior Women's Amateur
Mickelson Insists He's Over Heartbreak Of 2006 U.S. Open
Charlotte Country Club To Host 2010 U.S. Women's Amateur
Amateur Spotlight: Blumenherst Happy To Stay In School
Old Warson Country Club To Host 2009 U.S. Women's Amateur
USGA Senior Amateur Sites Switch Years For 2008 And 2009
15 Selected For 2007 USGA Green Section TAS Internships
Amateurs Enjoy Masters Experience Despite Not Making Cut
Amateurs Get A Taste Of Augusta National
Masters Player Blog: I Lived In A Fantasy Land This Week
Masters Player Blog: It's All Positive
Palmer Kicks Off Masters
Mid-Amateur Champion Womack Sees Dream Come Into Focus
U.S. Amateur Runner-Up Kelly Relishing First Masters Experience


March

Amateur Champion Ramsay Taking Analytical Approach To Season
USGA Awards 84 New Grants Totaling $1.6 Million
Mission Accomplished For USGA Member
Finegan's "Where Golf Is Great" Wins 2006 USGA Book Honors
USGA Members Offered First Chance At 2008 U.S. Open Tickets
Preview Of 2007 USGA Championship Sites
Limited Number Of 2007 U.S. Open Tickets Available
Oakmont Series Part III: A Legend Is Born
USGA, ESPN Extend Agreement Through 2014


February

USGA Announces 2 New Equipment Proposals Regarding Grooves And Adjustability Of Golf Clubs
Oakmont Series Part II: Getting Their Due
Oakmont Series Part I: Course Has Rich History
Rhodes A Pioneer For African-American Golfers - Photo Gallery
Florida's Golden Hills Club To Host 2009 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur
USGA Acquires Four Clubs Used By Ouimet To Win 1913 U.S. Open
Semple Thompson's Mom Cards 2 Aces
Introducing The USGA Blog
Sahalee Country Club To Host 2010 U.S. Senior Open
Paving The Rhodes For Other African-American Golfers
Excerpts Of Walter Driver's Speech At Annual Meeting
Atlanta's Driver Elected To Second One-Year Term As USGA President
U.S. Women's Open Adopts Three-Hole Playoff Format In 2007


January

USGA Signs Corporate Partnership With Lexus
Ross Makes Fresno's VJGF Program A Huge Success
Construction On New Palmer Center Begins
Atlantic Golf Club To Host 2010 U.S. Mid-Amateur
Bolduc Appointed Chairman Of Women's Committee
Orcutt, Two-Time USGA Champion, Dies At 99
Michigan's Barton Hills To Host 2008 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur
USGA Grant, Help Program Blossom
Michigan State Professor To Receive Green Section Award
Reigning U.S. Junior Champion To Play In PGA Tour Events

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