Tag Archives: US Golf Association

Current golf balls will be banned from professional and amateur games

Current golf balls will be banned as rollbacks are implemented in professional and amateur games R&D has taken radical steps to protect classic pitches like the Old Course by introducing new general regulations that will allow balls to travel shorter distances. Top pros and weekend hacks will be affected by the announcement, known as a… Read More »

Rory McIlroy blames rivals’ greed for dragging amateur golf into ball-buying schemes

McIlroy backs long-supported moves to reduce distance traveled by golf ball – Getty Images/David Cannon Rory McIlroy has told his fellow pros and equipment manufacturers that their greed is the reason the entire game is affected by an upcoming rule change that will make almost all popular balls illegal. Sources confirmed that R&D and the… Read More »