Principle
Rules Changes for 2008 |
The
United States Golf Association in conjunction with the R&A in St. Andrews,
Scotland interpret and maintain the integrity of the game by improving and revising
The Rules of Golf and Decisions on the Rules of Golf every four years. The latest
version went into effect Jan. 1, 2008, with the next revision taking effect Jan.
1, 2012. Link
here to visit the principle changes that are now in effect. For more
information view the rules section of the USGA website. |
State
Stroke Play Championship and Eastern Stroke Play Entries Now Open |
Omaha
- Stroke Play Championship entries opened, April 30th. This year's Championship
will be held at Indianhead Golf Course in Grand Island June 9-11. Entries for
the event will close on Wednesday, May 28th.
Entries opened on April 24th
for the NWAGA Eastern Stroke Play Tournament to be held June 2-3 at Southern Hills
Golf Course in Hastings. Eastern entries close on May 22nd.
To enter either
event online link here
to view the tournament pages. |
Rathje
named 2008 NWAGA P.J. Boatwright Intern |
Omaha
- The Nebraska Women's Amateur Golf Association has named Johnna Rathje of Broken
Bow, NE as the 2008 P.J. Boatwright Intern. Johnna will graduate from Wayne State
College in August with a double major in Sport Management and Business Marketing
and a minor in Exercise Science. Johnna was a four year letter winner on the women's
golf team at WSC. Rathje has now begun work with the association. This position
is funded by a grant from The United States Golf Association (USGA) Foundation.
This program was established in 1991 to create job opportunities for individuals
with a career interest in golf administration, and to assist regional and state
golf associations in conducting tournaments, junior golf activities, membership
services, and other office responsibilities. |
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