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The United States Golf Association (USGA) is the United States national association of golf courses, clubs and facilities and the governing body of golf for the U.S. and Mexico. [1] Together with The R&A, the USGA produces and interprets the rules of golf.
Slope ratings are calculated as a multiple of the difference between the expected good score for a bogey golfer (handicap in the range 20 to 24), called the bogey rating, and the expected good score for a scratch golfer (zero handicap), called the USGA Course Rating. The course and bogey ratings are determined by course raters, who measure and ...
The same publication rated it as the 4th "Best in State" course for 1995-96, and 3rd best for 1997-98. In the category of "Top 100 Courses in the U.S." it was selected 29th by Golf Magazine in 1995, 33rd in 1997, and 43rd in 1999. Golf Week rated it 38th among "America's 100 Best Classical Courses" for 1997, 45th in 1998, and 47th in 1999.
The USGA then set about making further refinements to the course rating system, which at the time was still largely dependent on length, to take account of many other factors affecting scoring ability for a scratch golfer. [12] The USGA Course and Slope Rating system is now used by most of the world's major handicapping systems. [20]
Highland Meadows Golf Club is a private country club and golf course in the central United States, located in Sylvania, Ohio, a suburb northwest of Toledo.Founded 100 years ago in 1925, it has hosted the Dana Open on the LPGA Tour since 1989; [4] [5] the event began in 1984 as the Jamie Farr Toledo Classic.
Blythefield Country Club is a private country club and golf course in the central United States, located in Belmont, Michigan, a suburb northeast of Grand Rapids.Founded 96 years ago in 1928, the par-72 golf course opened the following June and measures 6,859 yards (6,272 m) from the back tees.
Trump National Golf Club, Washington, D.C. is an 800-acre (1.3 sq mi) private golf club in the eastern United States, at Lowes Island in Potomac Falls, Virginia, northwest of Washington, D.C. [4] [5] Trump National Golf Club Washington DC. It is part of the Trump chain of golf clubs that includes clubs in Los Angeles, Philadelphia, and ...
Travis Pointe Country Club is a private country club and golf course in the central United States, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Founded 47 years ago in 1977, the par-72 golf course has six sets of tees and measures 7,326 yards (6,699 m) from the back tees. [1] It has hosted the LPGA Volvik Championship on the LPGA Tour since its debut in 2016.