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The United States Amateur Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Amateur, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers. It is organized by the United States Golf Association and is currently held each August over a 7-day period.
As an amateur in the 2009 U.S. Open, Taylor carded the lowest amateur round in U.S. Open history with a second round 65, finishing tied for 36th with the honour of the low amateur of the major. He was awarded the 2009 Mark H. McCormack Medal as the leading player in the World Amateur Golf Ranking , and the 2010 Ben Hogan Award as the best ...
An moved to the United States in December 2005 to attend the David Leadbetter Golf Academy in Bradenton, Florida, where he was also known as Ben An. [3] In August 2009, at age 17, An became the youngest-ever winner of the U.S. Amateur when he defeated Ben Martin 7 & 5 in the 36-hole final at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma. [4]
The U.S. Senior Amateur is a national tournament for amateur golf competitors at least 55 years of age. It is operated by the United States Golf Association (USGA).. The tournament starts with 36 holes of stroke play, with the top 64 competitors advancing to the match play portion of the tournament.
Other tour results. 2009 Asian Tour; 2009 PGA Tour of Australasia; 2009 Canadian Tour; 2009 Challenge Tour; 2009 Japan Golf Tour; 2009 Nationwide Tour; 2009 Sunshine Tour; 2009 Tour de las Américas; Other happenings. 22 February: 18-year-old New Zealander Danny Lee became the second amateur golfer to win a European Tour event, at the Johnnie ...
The U.S. Mid-Amateur, often called the Mid-Am for short, is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for post-college amateur golfers, organized by the USGA. It was first played in 1981 (44 years ago) ( 1981 ) at Bellerive Country Club in Creve Coeur, Missouri , near St. Louis .
The following players are exempt from qualifying for the U.S. Senior Open, provided they are 50 years old as of the opening day of the tournament.Amateur categories require that the player is still an amateur on the opening day of the tournament, except for the one-time exemption for former champions of the U.S. Amateur or The Amateur Championship.
The United States Junior Amateur Championship is one of the fourteen U.S. national golf championships organized by the United States Golf Association.It is open to amateur boys who are under 19 on the last day of the competition and have a USGA Handicap Index of 4.4 or less.