As the governing authorities for the Rules of Golf, the United States Golf Association (“USGA”) and R&A Rules Limited (“The R&A”) issued a ‘Joint Statement of Principles’ on the rules concerning golf ...

Distance-measuring devices have become standard pieces of equipment in most golfers’ bags, and for good reason: they save you the hassle of walking off yardage by providing the information you need ...

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FORT WORTH, Texas – Last week’s PGA Championship was the final event in a five-week, seven-tournament test period that allowed players to use distance-measuring devices during competition rounds in an ...

KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina (Reuters) – Caddies will be allowed to use laser distance-measuring devices for the first time at a top-level tournament at this week’s PGA Championship but one caddie ...

The PGA of America announced on Tuesday that, beginning this year, it will allow distance-measuring devices during competition rounds at the PGA Championship, KPMG Women’s PGA Championship and ...

Xander Schauffele's caddie Austin Kaiser uses a distance-measuring device during the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club. The PGA of America allows rangefinders at its championships. Change is ...

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Davis Riley eagled his final hole to make the cut on the number at the Byron Nelson on Saturday after the PGA Tour's first two-stroke penalty in the experimental use of distance ...

In a bit of a surprise announcement on Tuesday, the PGA of America will allow distance-measuring devices at its major championships beginning in May 2021 with the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island.

Golfers will be allowed to use distance-measuring devices beginning with the 2021 PGA Championship after a rule change from PGA of America. Players will be able to use devices to measure the exact ...

The PGA of America will permit the use of distance-measuring devices during play in its 2021 major championships, including the PGA Championship at Kiawah Island (May 20-23). The association announced ...

KIAWAH ISLAND, South Carolina, May 17 (Reuters) - Caddies will be allowed to use laser distance-measuring devices for the first time at a top-level tournament at this week's PGA Championship but one ...