John English – the Dean of American Golf Writers

You could say that John English has been around and made a few connections in his nearly 102 years on this earth, many while he was second in charge at the United States Golf Association for 10 years beginning in 1949.

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John English – the Dean of American Golf Writers

'Twice as Good' tells the story of William Powell and Clearview Golf Course

“Twice as Good” – golf book by Richard Michelson. / Courier News FAR HILLS — In conjunction with its exhibit, “American Champions and Barrier Breakers,” the United States Golf Association Museum’s is featuring a book about William and Marcella Powell and the golf course they opened as the first in the nation to be designed and owned by an African-American.

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Local golf column: FSGA championship, qualifiers and USGA qualifiers for the area

The Florida State Golf Association has released its schedule for 2012, including its United States Golf Association qualifiers.

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T-Links Golf Tee Time Reservation System Adds Gulf Shores and Ocean City Golf Courses to Its Nationwide Network

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C., Dec.

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Leisure World hosts Mesa United Way golf tournament

Leisure World will host a golf tournament on Dec. 3 to benefit Mesa United Way, continuing a 35-year tradition of supporting the charitable organization. The event, open to all interested golfers from

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Golf Adjusts Some Penalties, and It Only Took Centuries

The R&A, golf’s ruling body in much of the world, and the United States Golf Association amended nine principal regulations of the Rules of Golf, the bible of the game.

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Golf Briefs

Wolf Creek Golf Club presented with prestigious national award Wolf Creek Golf Club was recently presented with the highly coveted “Fans’ Choice” award from Golf Digest, honoring Wolf Creek as the No. 1 public golf course in the United States

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Golf rules change to account for wind-aided ball movement on greens

The rules of golf have been amended by the United States Golf Association and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club.

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USGA & R&A Announce New Rules of Golf for 2012

The United States Golf Association (USGA) and the R&A today announced the publication of the new Rules of Golf for 2012-15.

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USGA, R&A announce new Rules of Golf for 2012 | News | PGA.com

FAR HILLS, N.J. (Oct. 24) — The United States Golf Association (USGA) and the R&A today announced the publication of the new Rules of Golf for 2012-15.

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