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Area of Interest to Golf Ball Manufacturers | January 2026
16 Jan 26
2 mins
The R&A and USGA are publishing an Area of Interest to solicit views on a possible change from the phased implementation to a single date implementation of the update to the Overall Distance Standard (ODS) test for golf balls.
A copy of this Area of Interest (in both English and Japanese) can be found at www.RandA.org/distance-insights