USGA officially reaches media rights deal with NBC, Versant through 2032
The deal marks Versant's first official agreement to carry live sports.
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USGA reportedly close to new TV deal with NBC
After struggling to find a suitor, it is reported that the USGA is close to re-upping with NBC for its championship events.
USGA already expecting lower media rights in next TV deal
The USGA is bracing for a soft market when it comes to their next television contract for the US Open in 2027.
USGA reportedly struggling to find new media rights partner
"Right now, the market looks like the 17th at Sawgrass."
Golf’s U.S. Open ‘testing open market’ with NBC USGA deal expiring
NBC holds the rights through 2026, but has let its exclusive negotiating window with the USGA expire.
Rory McIlroy dodges media after U.S. Open meltdown
"You cannot blame Rory for wanting to get out of there as quickly as possible."
NBC needs to add a constant leaderboard for golf coverage (and other U.S. Open thoughts)
A ton of commercials, the incessant use of "Playing Through" coverage, and other thoughts on NBC's week covering the U.S. Open in primetime.
Joe Buck on Fox’s golf coverage: “I wouldn’t trade our five-year run for anything”
Buck wrote about calling golf, why Fox was at a disadvantage, and buying pre-game beers for the crew.
The Justin Thomas-USGA Twitter spat left neither party looking good
The rules of golf were tweaked heading into 2019, which is why we now see pros putting with...
