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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.
The 2009 United States Open Championship was the 109th U.S. Open, held June 18–22 on the Black Course of Bethpage State Park on Long Island, in Farmingdale, New York. Lucas Glover won his only major title, two strokes ahead of runners-up Ricky Barnes , David Duval , and Phil Mickelson .
Peter Luczak (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Adrian Mannarino (second round) Josselin Ouanna (qualified) Frank Dancevic (first round) Rui Machado (qualifying competition, lucky loser) Roko Karanušić (qualifying competition) Michael Russell (second round) Michael Berrer (qualified) Santiago Giraldo (second round) Łukasz Kubot (second round)
19–23 November: LPGA Tour Championship - Rookie Anna Nordqvist won the rain-shortened championship, her second win of the 2009 season. For a complete list of LPGA Tour results see LPGA Tour. Team events. 21–23 August: Solheim Cup - Team USA won the Cup for the third straight meeting with a 16–12 victory over Team Europe. Money list leaders
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 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.
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 (43 years ago) ( 1981 ) at Bellerive Country Club in Creve Coeur, Missouri , near St. Louis .
The 2009 Open Championship was a men's major golf championship and the 138th Open Championship, held from 16–19 July at the Ailsa Course of the Turnberry Resort, in Ayrshire, Scotland. Stewart Cink won his only major championship after a four-hole playoff with Tom Watson .