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Blanchard & Engel Win U.S. Am 4-Ball 2 up over Brown & Herrington

FLOUTOWN, Pa. -- If you can't beat 'em, at least you can meet 'em. That was the case for Nick...

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Sisters Are the Story in U.S. Women's Four-Ball, So Far

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- There was a movie that came out in 1992 with the title "Sister Act." That...

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9th U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship - Inside the Field

Information on the 64 teams (or sides) and 128 golfers competing in the 2024 U.S. Women's Amateur...

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U.S. Amateur Tickets Now on Sale

The U.S. Amateur Championship Returns to Minnesota for the Fourth Time, Aug. 12-18 CHASKA, Minn....

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THE R&A AND USGA ANNOUNCE DECISION TO REVISE GOLF-BALL TESTING CONDITIONS BEGINNING IN 2028

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., USA and ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Dec. 6, 2023) - The R&A and USGA will update...

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USGA, The R&A Announce 2024 World Handicap System™ Revisions

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J., USA and ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (Nov. 8, 2023) - The USGA and The R&A today...

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Gallagher Withstands Corrie Kuehn's Comeback, Wins Senior Women's Am

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- In June, Sarah Gallagher tied her friend Erin Packer for first place in the...

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Corrie Kuehn Knocks off Tennant as High Seeds Fall in Sr. Women's Am

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Ten of the top 12 seeds, and 12 of the top 15, made it through the first round...

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Tennant Impressive Again in 1st Match at Sr. Women's Am; Klasse Loses 3&1

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Having claimed medalist honors for the third time in the U.S. Senior Women's...

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3-Time Champ Tennant Now a 3-Time Medalist in U.S. Sr. Women's Am; Klasse Is T30

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Lara Tennant has been the dominant player in the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur...

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USGA Announces Tee Times for 61st U.S. Senior Women's Amateur

Scottsdale, Ariz. (Sept. 29, 2023) - The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced tee...

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Hagestad Gets to 8 under, 7up on Beck, then Hangs on for 3rd U.S. Mid-Am Title

SCARBOROUGH, N.Y. -- Stewart. Hagestad was 3 under par in the stroke-play qualifying for the 2023...

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Dihn Rallies to Win Women's Mid-Am Title; Hagestad Is Halfway to His 3rd Men's Crown

The Ryder Cup Matches are a biennial reminder to golf fans that putting takes on an even greater...

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Persons and Hanstad Bow out of U.S. Mid-Am; Medalist Is Gone, too

Josh Persons was 3 up on Mark Costanza after nine holes in their Round of 64 match at the 2023 U.S....

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Klasse Qualifies for 12th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur; Anderson Makes First Since 2016

NORTH OAKS, Minn. - Leigh Klasse earned medalist honors and qualified for her 12th U.S. Senior...

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No. 4 Seed in Women's Mid-Am, Ledwein Loses in 20 holes; Hanstad & Persons Make Match Play

The U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur has been proceeding on schedule in Elverson, Pa., (roughly 50 miles...

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Ledwein Is 5 Back in U.S. Women's Mid-Am, But She's Tied for 2nd

Taylor Ledwein turned 25 on Sept. 23rd last year. That was a couple of weeks to late for her to...

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USGA Announces Tee Times for 36th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship

ELVERSON, Pa. (Sept. 5, 2023) - The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced tee times...

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USGA Announces Tee Times for 42nd U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship

SCARBOROUGH, N.Y. (Sept. 5, 2023) - The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced tee...

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Best in Medal Play, Best in Match, White Claims U.S. Senior Am Title

TRUCKEE, Calif. -- Todd White and Jody Fanagan both birdied their first hole in the stroke-play...

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Top Seeds Get through 1st Round Matches, as Usual; Peterson Departs

TRUCKEE, Calif. -- After shooting 75-80--155 in the stroke-play qualifying part of the 2023 U.S....

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Half of Top 8 Seeds Will Make up Half of U.S. Senior Am Quarterfinals

TRUCKEE, Calif. -- The top five seeds all made it through the first two rounds of match play at the...

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Johnson Gets over the Hump, Wins Senior Women's Open

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Trish Johnson had been down this road before -- in contention to win a U.S....

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White Is Medalist at U.S. Senior Am; Peterson Is No. 44 Seed

TRUCKEE, Calif. -- Todd White is having quite a year. He was inducted into the South Carolina Hall...

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