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Elite Women Amateurs Look To New And Innovative Events

Elite Women Amateurs Look To New And Innovative Events

Two U.S. Women’s Elite Amateur Golf championships will take place a few miles apart in North Port, Fla., just south of Tampa, at the end of...

The Empty Feeling From The NCAAs That Weren’t

The Empty Feeling From The NCAAs That Weren’t

It was to have been celebration time this week in Arizona, as men's and women's college teams would have been pursuing national championships. Now, the NCAA...

Junior Golf Restart Raises Questions

Junior Golf Restart Raises Questions

Organized junior golf tournaments are being played in various areas of the country, and questions are being raised about the safety of such activity amid the...

The Round of a Lifetime

The Round of a Lifetime

Boyden Atwood, 89, Shoots 67

Boyden Atwood, 89, recently shot the round of his life when he carded a 67 at Boone Golf Club in North Carolina. He also might have...

Girls, Too 

Girls, Too 

G2 Academy Is Golf’s Only Girls Boarding School

The G2 Academy on Hilton Head Island, S.C., is in its first year and is the only all-girls boarding school in golf. Our Steve Eubanks has...

Arizona’s Hou Siblings Could Be The LPGA’s Next Sister Act 

Arizona’s Hou Siblings Could Be The LPGA’s Next Sister Act 

The Jutanugarns and Kordas may have something to watch out for soon. The University of Arizona's Hou siblings could be the next sister act on the...

HERO Palma Ceia 18

Gasparilla Invitational Blasts The Distance Myth

Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club, site of the Gasparilla Invitational – a prominent mid-amateur tournament played in Tampa, Fla. – is relatively...

Harding Park 14th fairway

Global Golf Post Pays Green Fees For San Francisco City Championship Finalists

Global Golf Post, the world’s leading golf news brand, announced that it would once again donate the funds for the greens fees of...

Olivia Mehaffey

Amateurs Share Insights On Choosing ANA Inspiration Over Augusta

One of the hardest choices for some of the world’s top female amateurs is between invitations to play in the Augusta National Women’s...

Benjamin Shipp

Steady Shipp

Golfer With Tourette Syndrome Thriving At N.C. State

Benjamin Shipp, a North Carolina State golfer who has Tourette syndrome, is putting a bow on one of the best careers in Wolfpack...

WALKER CAMPBELL, 2020 Latin American Amateur Championship

Bermudan Campbell, 21, A Solid LAAC Veteran

Walker Campbell may be just 21, but when it comes to the Latin America Amateur Championship, he is certainly seasoned. The Bermuda native...

Ken Kinkopf

Out Of The Blue

Ken Kinkopf Is Hungry For More Success In 2020

A 57-year-old man, largely unknown in senior golf circles, came out of nowhere to win six big amateur tournaments in 2019. Say hello...

Mid-Am Marvel

Kim-Schaad Goes To Q-School With No Pro Aspirations

U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur champion Ina Kim-Schaad, 36, will compete in Stage II of the LPGA Q-School, but she has no professional aspirations. Our...

Proving Grounds

Asia-Pacific And Latin America Amateurs Are Developing Pro Winners

The Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and the Latin American Amateur Championship are each celebrating milestones – the former this week, and the latter in...

Schonbaum Represents Mid-Am’s Majesty

Despite offering a U.S. Open berth and a likely Masters invitation to its winner, the U.S. Mid-Amateur is notable for the camaraderie its...

Nathaniel Crosby Charms In Britain 

Nathaniel Crosby is captaining the US team at the 47th Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool, where he played in the American team that...

Vinny Giles, 76, Happily Retires From Competition

Vinny Giles, 76, who some might describe as the undisputed champion of modern amateur golf, announced his retirement from competition this week at...

Senior Amateurs Exhibit Endurance, Ability

The U.S. Senior Amateur and U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur might be labeled golf’s greatest endurance tests. The finalists in each of these two...

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