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The Thing About Golf Podcast #110 – Vinny Giles
Not every great amateur turns professional but that doesn’t mean they can’t make a living out of the game.
31 Jan 2024
Schofill defeats long-time friend in U.S Women’s Amateur final
Megan Schofill is a creature of habit, who this week at Bel-Air Country Club, made winning look routine.
14 Aug 2023
Aussie Peirce through to U.S Women’s Amateur Round of 32
South Australian Caitlin Peirce was the lone Australian to make it through to the match play section of the U.S Women’s Amateur after rounds of 72-71 to scrape through in joint 45th.
10 Aug 2023
Kiwi Bai comes up just short at U.S Junior Amateur
Incoming Duke University freshman Bryan Kim became the second Blue Devil to win the U.S Junior Amateur Championship with his 2-up victory over Joshua Bai on Sunday in the weather-delayed 36-hole final at Daniel Island Club.
31 Jul 2023
Opinion: Sliding doors of Ruffels and Rose
It took 38 holes to split Rose Zhang and Gabi Ruffels in the final of the 2020 U.S Women’s Amateur Championship at Woodmont Country Club in Maryland.
6 Jul 2023
Bennett’s delayed decision leads to U.S. Amateur glory
Nobody would have questioned Sam Bennett had he chosen not to return to Texas A&M University for a fifth year of eligibility. An All-American who finished tied for 49th in this year’s U.S. Open, Bennett had all of the recommended credentials to enter the play-for-pay ranks.
22 Aug 2022
Aussies bow out as U.S. Amateur quarterfinalists set
If Sam Bennett goes on to win the 122nd U.S. Amateur Championship at The Ridgewood Country Club, nobody can say he didn’t earn it.
19 Aug 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
Japan’s Baba claims dominant U.S. Women’s Amateur victory
Displaying superb ball striking, near-flawless putting and a killer competitive instinct, Saki Baba put on a clinic at the U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship.
15 Aug 2022
Two Aussies through to U.S. Women’s Amateur Round of 32
The recent strong showing by Australian amateurs around the globe has continued in America, with Kelsey Bennett and Maddison Hinson-Tolchard advancing at the U.S. Women’s Amateur.
11 Aug 2022
Wooster U.S. Senior Women's Amateur runner-up for third time
In one of the most dominant performances in championship history, Shelly Stouffer breezed through the bracket to win the 60th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur at Anchorage Golf Course.
5 Aug 2022
Wooster through to U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Final
Australia's Sue Wooster and Shelly Stouffer each won two matches on Wednesday to earn their spots in the championship match of the 60th U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur at Anchorage Golf Course.
4 Aug 2022
Two Aussies advance at U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur
Australian duo Sue Wooster and Robyn Puckett recorded lower scores on day one than they did on Sunday at Anchorage Golf Course in Alaska, but the pair did enough to move onto the match play portion of the U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur.
1 Aug 2022
Guan through to U.S. Junior quarterfinals
Jeffrey Guan has been a dominant force in the amateur game in Australia in recent years, and now the Sydneysider is showing his talent in America as he tries to become Australia’s’ second winner of the U.S. Junior Amateur.
29 Jul 2022
Brother’s mad dash for major bash
Alex Fitzpatrick has revealed how his brother's U.S. Open triumph had him flying high with an enforced late change of plans.
21 Jun 2022
Fitzpatrick continues Country Club love with U.S. Open win
Matt Fitzpatrick is a champion once again at The Country Club.
20 Jun 2022
Winner’s Bag: Matthew Fitzpatrick – 122nd U.S. Open
Matt Fitzpatrick has his first major, the Englishman claiming the U.S. Open at the same venue he won the U.S. Amateur in 2013. Here is what he had in the bag.
20 Jun 2022
The Preview: Augusta National Women’s Amateur
Tournament golf returns to Augusta, Georgia and Augusta National this week for what has become the precursor to Masters week, the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA).
29 Mar 2022
Hagestad claims second U.S. Mid-Amateur crown
Stewart Hagestad warned anyone who would listen that the 36-hole final match of the 40th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship was not over on Thursday, despite his 5-up advantage after 18 holes.
5 Oct 2021
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