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Aussie spirits high after solid start to Asia-Pacific Amateur
China’s Bo Jin will sleep on the round one lead of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in Thailand, but three of Australia’s seven starters are four back of his leading seven-under score.
27 Oct 2022
Australia names Asia-Pacific Amateur teams
The Australian team for this year’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship and Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific in Thailand has been chosen and the squad is full of firepower.
1 Sep 2022
McKinney and Hopewell through to U.S. Amateur Round of 32
Connor McKinney and Hayden Hopewell have continued the recent run of good performances by Australians on the biggest amateur stages. The pair of West Australians advancing to the next round of match play at the U.S. Amateur.
18 Aug 2022
Aussies advance as quartet share U.S. Amateur medallist honours
It was another glorious summer day in northern New Jersey on Tuesday. The sun was out, the temperatures barely crept into the 80s (Fahrenheit) without humidity and there was a gentle breeze – a perfect time to enjoy the outdoors.
17 Aug 2022
Difficult conditions lead to packed U.S. Amateur leaderboard
The U.S. Amateur Championship serves as a litmus test for the game’s best amateurs, a chance to challenge themselves on layouts strong enough to host major championships.
16 Aug 2022
Allan grabs US Open spot at golf's longest day
For those who don’t keep an eye on the weekly Monday qualifiers played for spots on the PGA Tour and secondary Korn Ferry Tour, the assumption that 2002 Australian Open champion Stephen Allan had retired was probably a safe one.
8 Jun 2021
US Amateur: Aussie Trent advances in match play
The lone Australian to make the match play at the US Amateur advanced to the round of 32 today. Queensland’s Jack Trent defeating Florida’s Jackson Suber 3 & 2, while injured compatriot Karl Vilips’ time as a caddie will continue as others look to secure US Open spots.
13 Aug 2020
Local hero Yuxin Lin reclaims AAC
China’s Yuxin Lin brought immense cheers to his home fans when he birdied the par-5 18th twice in a playoff to beat defending champion and World No.1 Takumi Kanaya and become the second two-time winner of the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship (AAC).
29 Sep 2019
AAC: Late birdies preserve Aussie Windred’s lead
A gutsy birdie-birdie finish has helped Blake Windred preserve his overnight lead at the 2019 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship as the weekend beckons in Shanghai.
27 Sep 2019
AAC: Koala Karl back in green and gold
Australian golf fans rarely get to see what US-based Karl Vilips is capable of, but the future star’s full wares will be on show this week at Sheshan International.
25 Sep 2019
AAC: It's win or turn pro for Micheluzzi & Windred
This week’s Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship in China could be the last amateur hurrah for World No.4 Dave Micheluzzi and No.11 Blake Windred … But hopefully it’s not goodbye just yet.
25 Sep 2019
Junior Presidents Cup teams finalised
Twenty-four players, 12 international and 12 from the United States, have qualified for the 2019 Junior Presidents Cup hosted by the American Junior Golf Association (AJGA) and PGA Tour.
10 Sep 2019
Aussies set to lead the way at Asia-Pacific Amateur
The region’s best men’s amateur golfers will battle it out for top honours at the 2019 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship, which will be played from September 26-29 at Sheshan International Golf Club in Shanghai, China.
27 Aug 2019
US Junior Amateur: Co-Medallists advance to second round of Match Play
Ricky Castillo, William Moll and William Mouw, who shared medallist honours on Tuesday in the 72nd US Junior Amateur Championship at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio, led the advance in Wednesday’s Round-of-64 matches.
18 Jul 2019
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