The USGA and R&A announced on Wednesday plans to dial back how far the golf ball will travel, with the new rules being implemented in 2028 for elite players and 2030 for recreational players. Here’s a ...
The USGA and the R&A regulate golf balls under the Equipment Rules to control distance and overall performance. The goal isn’t to stop innovation; ...
USGA CEO Mike Whan provided an update on golf ball rollback testing and said getting prototype balls from manufacturers has created a clearer picture for possible implementation ...
The USGA has not walked back the pending golf ball rule changes, nor are they being swept into a filing cabinet marked, “things we’ll deal with later.” What is happening, however, is the game’s ...
In December, the USGA and R&A announced a revision to the golf ball testing conditions that officially started the clock on an impending golf-ball rollback. The rollback will apply to all ball models ...
Golf’s governing bodies plan to introduce the golf ball rollback in 2028, and it’s a change the sport desperately needs. The pace of technological progress has already forced many historic courses to ...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Callaway launches its next generation of Chrome series golf balls (Chrome Tour, Chrome Tour X and Chrome Soft) with a distinctive upgrade in a stronger, stiffer mantle layer ...