President Grantland Rice III with 2016 Women's Player of the Year Elaine Wood BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (March 4, 2017) -- On Saturday, March 4, 2017, the Alabama Golf Association’s Annual Meeting, Board of Directors meeting and Awards Luncheon was hosted by The Country Club of Birmingham in Birmingham. Annual Meeting and Board of Directors Meeting A new slate of officers and board of directors was nominated...
USGA Website: Modernizing Golf's Rules FAR HILLS, N.J., USA and ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND (March 1, 2017) – The USGA and The R&A have unveiled a preview of proposed new Rules of Golf, as part of a joint initiative to modernize the Rules and make them easier to understand and apply. The online release of this preview begins a six-month feedback and evaluation period during which all golfers worldwide...
Virginia Derby Grimes pictured at Wynlakes G&CC in Montgomery FAR HILLS, N.J. (Feb. 23, 2017) – The USGA today announced that 1998 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur champion Virginia Derby Grimes, of Montgomery, Ala., has been named captain of the 2018 USA Curtis Cup Team. A biennial competition between top female amateur golfers from the United States and Great Britain and Ireland (GB&I), the 40th...
BIRMINGHAM, AL - The Alabama Golf Association (AGA) has announced the schedule for its annual educational series of USGA Rules of Golf Seminars. The six scheduled seminars are free of charge to attendees, who will view a narrated computer presentation on the basics of the Rules of Golf followed by question and answer sessions. Seminars typically last between 1 ½ to 2 hours in duration. A free 2016 USGA Rules...
Subscribe to receive The Grain Dear Alabama Golf Association Member, We are excited to announce our partnership with "The Grain" as the official eMagazine of the Alabama Golf Association (AGA). "The Grain" focuses on previewing golf's major championships and events along with features on equipment, travel and women's golf. In addition, each edition will highlight news and updates...
