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 to Ken Kinkopf....
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 Cassie Stein has...
The Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and the Latin American Amateur Championship are each celebrating milestones – the former this week, and the latter in January - and...
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 competitors display and...
Nathaniel Crosby is captaining the US team at the 47th Walker Cup at Royal Liverpool, where he played in the American team that won the 29th...
Vinny Giles, 76, who some might describe as the undisputed champion of modern amateur golf, announced his retirement from competition this week at the U.S. Senior...
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...
Kelly Knievel, son of the late legendary daredevil Evil Knievel, is no daredevil himself but he is seeking a few thrills at the...
Gabriela Ruffels, fresh off her victory at the U.S. Women's Amateur, is drawing the praise you might expect of a champion. But one...
Ricky Castillo, an 18-year-old from Southern California, has made a compelling case to be included on the U.S. Walker Cup team. He turned...
Pinehurst and the U.S. Amateur Championship have been reunited this week, the third time the men’s championship has been played in the spot...
A youth movement is on full display at the U.S. Women's Amateur this week. Our Cassie Stein writes about the confident personalities that...
Gene Elliott, a top senior amateur golfer from Iowa, just completed a whirlwind journey through the U.K. that included playing both the Senior...
In a surprising departure from past Walker Cup cycles, some of the U.S. team candidates have scaled back their amateur schedules. The challenge...
In St. Kitts, a small Caribbean Island colonized by the French and English with a current population of about 40,000, the most popular...
Lily May Humphreys, who is set to be the first new English player to make the European Junior Solheim Cup team since Georgia...
As a rule, competitive golfers do not receive much praise for their physical toughness. But more than a few have shown their resilience...
In late 2018 at the end of what Sean Knapp called a dream year – he played the USGA’s Celebration of Champions at...
