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Irishman Matthew McClean wins 2022 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at Erin Hills, besting countryman Hugh Foley in the final.
Two Irishmen are continuing their successful seasons this week at the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship held at Erin Hills. 'It'll be fun': Two Irishmen make history at Erin Hills in advancing to the ...
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 .
First played in 1987, it provides amateur women over the age of 25 an opportunity to compete for a national championship. [1] Entrants must have a handicap index of 9.4 or lower. [2] The major amateur tournament in the U.S. for women, the U.S. Women's Amateur, is dominated by women under age 25, many with hopes of becoming tournament professionals.
On September 17, 1956, Ann Gregory began competing in the U.S. Women's Amateur Championship, thus becoming the first African-American woman to play in a national championship conducted by the USGA. [6] In 2011, Sarah Hirshland became the senior managing director of business affairs for the USGA. In April 2018, she was promoted to chief ...
11-time city major winner opens with four-birdie, one-bogey round in New York
Among her other significant victories in amateur play, she won the 1976 and 1987 North and South Women's Amateur, two U.S. Women's Mid-Amateurs, and won the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur four years in a row from 1999 to 2002. She also was part of the American team that won four Espirito Santo Trophys at the World Amateur Golf Team Championships.
Todd White took the lead with a birdie on the par-5 seventh hole and never trailed the rest of the way in a 4-and-3 victory over Joey Flanagan of Ireland to win the U.S. Senior Amateur on Thursday ...