strokeplay

Three Aussies through to The Amateur match play

Three Aussies through to The Amateur match play

There were 14 Australians among the 288 strokeplay competitors for The Amateur Championship at Hillside and Southport & Ainsdale. Three of our charges advancing to the match play section after the field was cut to the top-64 and ties. 21 Jun 2023
All five Aussies advance to Women's Amateur match play

All five Aussies advance to Women's Amateur match play

After 36-holes of strokeplay, all five Australians teeing it up in The Women’s Amateur Championship at Prince’s in England have advanced to the match play portion of the storied event. 15 Jun 2023
Morri: Format the Hero of the week

Morri: Format the Hero of the week

Granted, it wasn’t as entertaining as the Ryder Cup but it was way more interesting than much of the week-to-week stroke play golf we watch. 16 Jan 2023
Records fall at U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur

Records fall at U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur

Jennifer Peng set multiple scoring records on Sunday en route to earning medallist honours in the 34th U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship. 27 Sep 2021
Bigham leads R&A Boys’ Amateur at Royal Cinque Ports

Bigham leads R&A Boys’ Amateur at Royal Cinque Ports

Jack Bigham of England led the qualifiers into the match play stages of the R&A Boys’ Amateur Championship at Royal Cinque Ports as 144 players became 64 at the end of the second round of strokeplay qualifying. 12 Aug 2021
Rain continues to wreak havoc at U.S. Amateur as Dobbelaar advances

Rain continues to wreak havoc at U.S. Amateur as Dobbelaar advances

Mark Goetz completed 36 holes of stroke play at eight-under-par 132 at Oakmont Country Club and stroke play co-host the Longue Vue Club to earn medallist honours in the rain-delayed 121st U.S. Amateur Championship on Wednesday. 12 Aug 2021
Dobbelaar stakes match play claim at weather delayed U.S. Amateur

Dobbelaar stakes match play claim at weather delayed U.S. Amateur

The U.S. Amateur, the USGA’s oldest championship, is known as a test of fortitude, and the patience and resilience factors for the 312-player field were ramped up on Tuesday afternoon when play in the championship’s 121st edition was halted for nearly four hours by storms in the area. 11 Aug 2021
Morri: Olympic format fit for purpose

Morri: Olympic format fit for purpose

Winston Churchill once famously described democracy as ‘the worst form of government except for all the others’. 72-hole strokeplay at the Olympics might fall into the same category. 2 Aug 2021