Texas Amateur Championship

Recap

Byungho Lee Claims Texas Amateur title, earns U.S. Amateur berth

The Pepperdine standout closed with a final round 6-under 66 at Spanish Oaks in Austin, pulling away on the back nine with an eagle-birdie run

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Past Champions & Results

12 years on record · 2015–2026

2026 Champion

Byungho Lee

69-68-69-66=272

Runner-upBrooks Simmons · 69-66-71-68=274

2026 Results

WinnerByungho Lee69-68-69-66=272

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About the tournament

72 hole medal play walking-only championship first played in 1906. At the completion of 36 holes the field is cut to the low 54 and ties plus all players within 10 strokes of the lead.

18-hole qualifying rounds are held throughout the state for players not otherwise exempt into the tournament proper. Visit the Texas Golf Assocation website for qualifier information.

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Tournament Facts

FormatStroke Play

CategoryMen

How to enter

Entries open January 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM and close March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM. Entry fee is $175. Non-exempt players must qualify via 18-hole qualifying rounds. Exempt players must register by March 25, 2026.

Association membershipMust be a member of Texas Golf Association Verify ↗
HandicapActive USGA Handicap Index (GHIN) required to enter Verify ↗
ResidencyOpen to residents of TX Verify ↗
StatusOpen to amateur golfers only Verify ↗

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