7.0.0
2022-12-28
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This update includes:
• Rules content updates for the 2023 Rules
• Navigation and structure enhancements
6.7
2022-10-03
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This update includes:
• iOS 16 fix
6.5
2020-12-17
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This update includes:
• Minor code updates.
• Push notification fix.
• No noticeable changes to app functionality for user.
6.4
2020-06-26
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This update includes:
• Addition of the “learn by area of course” feature on Explore screen.
• Improved navigation and functionality within Committee Procedures.
• Rules Quizzes now available in Spanish.
• Back-end technology updates.
6.3.3
2020-04-02
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This minor update only includes a new app icon. Stay tuned for more enhancements later in 2020!
6.3.1
2019-10-04
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This version includes:
• Version 6.3.1 fixes an app navigation bug
• Faster app launch and individual screen loading times
• Improved app experience when offline or with slow connection
• Expert Users – app launches directly to Rules home screen
• Committee Procedures – improved navigation, content now searchable
• All Rule/definition/section references now hyperlink
• Additional Spanish content
6.3
2019-09-30
Thanks for using the USGA Rules of Golf app! This version includes:
• Faster app launch and individual screen loading times
• Improved app experience when offline or with slow connection
• Expert Users – app launches directly to Rules home screen
• Committee Procedures – improved navigation, content now searchable
• All Rule/definition/section references now hyperlink
• Additional Spanish content
6.2.1
2019-02-26
Minor improvements
6.2
2018-12-18
- Ability to swipe left/right through Rules screens
- Explore screen
- Feed of Latest USGA Rules content
- Videos, FAQs, Quizzes, and Topic screens
- Search and navigation improvements
6.1
2018-10-30
- Search experience enhancements
- Ability to zoom on all diagrams
- Bug fixes
6.0.14
2018-10-15
Minor enhancements and bug fixes
6.0
2018-09-12
This release includes the following enhancements:
- Updated to include all 2019 new Rules of Golf content (Player's Edition, Full Rules, and Official Guide)
- Improved app navigation
- Search enhancements, including addition of voice search
- Call or email the USGA Rules Department with questions directly from app
- Expert Mode for referees and tournament administrators
5.9
2018-01-17
Release Version 5.9
This release includes the following enhancements:
- Added the new Local Rule for modifying the Exception to Rule 6-6d
- Added new Amateur Status Decision 3-2a/21.5
5.8
2017-12-04
Resolved typos, spacing issues, and other minor text errors
5.7
2017-05-15
This release includes the following enhancements:
•The addition of new Decision 34-3/10 (Limitations on Use of Video Evidence)
5.6
2017-02-28
This release includes the following enhancements:
· Addition of push notification capabilities.
5.5
2017-02-07
This release includes the following enhancements:
- Addition of new Local Rule for accidental movement of a ball on the putting green.
- Added new main menu item linking to additional Rules education resources.
- Minor updates to graphics and layout.
5.4
2016-09-22
This release includes the following enhancements:
· Fixed typos, spacing issues, and other small text errors throughout the application.
5.3
2016-07-29
• Improvements to the accuracy of search results.
• Corrections to inaccurate headings within the Rules of Amateur Status.
• App navigation improvements.
5.2.1
2016-06-27
• Improved functionality to restore previous purchase of Decisions content.
• A new app icon.
5.1
2016-03-21
• Ability to add Highlights or Notes to any section of text.
• Ability to organize your personal Highlights and Notes within folders for quick access (note that this feature is device-specific, meaning data will not sync between devices and cannot be transferred).
• Enhanced scroll bar that allows for quick scrolling through content and also for easily locating Highlights, Notes, and Search results.
• Ability to report technical bugs to the USGA directly - shake phone back and forth with force to bring up reporting tool.
• The Favorites feature has been removed and replaced with the Highlights and Notes functionality described above- we apologize for any inconvenience.
5.0
2016-01-01
Updated to include revisions to the Rules of Golf, Decisions on the Rules of Golf, and Rules of Amateur Status effective January 1, 2016.
4.2.1
2015-01-05
Fixed a "white screen" bug specific to iPads running iOS7. Thank you for the feedback!
4.2
2014-12-03
Various bug fixes - thank you for your feedback!