U.S. Amateur: TV Times, Schedule of Play from Pebble Beach
8/6/2018 | by AmateurGolf.com Staff
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The U.S. Amateur heads back to one of its most storied and inspiring venues for its 118th playing
PEBBLE BEACH, CA (August 6, 2018) - The U.S. Amateur heads back to one of its most storied and inspiring venues for its 118th playing. Pebble Beach Golf Links and Spyglass Hill Golf Club will play host to stroke play qualifying, with Pebble Beach hosting all matches until a champion is crowned on Sunday, August 19. With 2017 champion Doc Redman turning pro earlier this summer, there will be a new champion lifting the Havemeyer Trophy this year.
We cannot recommend enough coming out to watch, and a variety of ticket options are available for those wishing to walk the fairways with the best of the amateur game at one of the best paces in golf.
But even If you can't make it to Pebble Beach, AmateurGolf.com has you covered with daily reports and highlights, and of course we recommend watching the excellent live coverage courtesy of FOX and the USGA.
Watch our tournament preview below, tune into AmateurGolf.com's Tournament Central hub all week for inteviews, daily stories, and social media highlights. The hashtag for the week is #USAmateur.
Schedule of Play
Aug. 13 (Monday): First round, stroke play (Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill)
Aug. 14 (Tuesday): Second round, stroke play (Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill)
Aug. 15 (Wednesday): First round, match play (all matches at Pebble Beach)
Aug. 16 (Thursday): Second and third rounds, match play
Aug. 17 (Friday): Quarterfinal round, match play
Aug. 18 (Saturday): Semifinal round, match play
Aug. 19 (Sunday): 36-hole championship final, match play
Television Coverage
The 2018 U.S. Amateur will receive at least 15 hours of live network coverage over five days on FS1 and Fox, beginning with Wednesday’s Round-of-64 matches. The USGA will fill in another 4 hours of coverage on their website www.usga.org/usam with coverage of the round-of-32 on Thursday and the morning half of the championship match on Sunday. All times Pacific Daylight Time, the time zone where the tournament is being played.
Wednesday, Aug. 15: 2-5 pm, Round-of-64 matches - FS1
Thursday, Aug. 16: 12-2 pm, Round-of-32 matches USGA
Thursday, Aug. 16: 4-7 pm, Round-of-16 matches FS1
Friday, Aug. 17: 4-7 pm, Quarterfinal matches FS1
Saturday, Aug. 18: 9am-12pm, Semifinal matches FOX
Sunday, Aug. 19: 9:30-11:30 am., Championship match (morning 18) USGA
Sunday, Aug. 19: 1:30-4:30 pm, Championship match (afternoon 18) FOX
We cannot recommend enough coming out to watch, and a variety of ticket options are available for those wishing to walk the fairways with the best of the amateur game at one of the best paces in golf.
Watch our tournament preview below, tune into AmateurGolf.com's Tournament Central hub all week for inteviews, daily stories, and social media highlights. The hashtag for the week is #USAmateur.
Schedule of Play
Aug. 13 (Monday): First round, stroke play (Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill)
Aug. 14 (Tuesday): Second round, stroke play (Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill)
Aug. 15 (Wednesday): First round, match play (all matches at Pebble Beach)
Aug. 16 (Thursday): Second and third rounds, match play
Aug. 17 (Friday): Quarterfinal round, match play
Aug. 18 (Saturday): Semifinal round, match play
Aug. 19 (Sunday): 36-hole championship final, match play
Television Coverage
The 2018 U.S. Amateur will receive at least 15 hours of live network coverage over five days on FS1 and Fox, beginning with Wednesday’s Round-of-64 matches. The USGA will fill in another 4 hours of coverage on their website www.usga.org/usam with coverage of the round-of-32 on Thursday and the morning half of the championship match on Sunday. All times Pacific Daylight Time, the time zone where the tournament is being played.
Wednesday, Aug. 15: 2-5 pm, Round-of-64 matches - FS1
Thursday, Aug. 16: 12-2 pm, Round-of-32 matches USGA
Thursday, Aug. 16: 4-7 pm, Round-of-16 matches FS1
Friday, Aug. 17: 4-7 pm, Quarterfinal matches FS1
Saturday, Aug. 18: 9am-12pm, Semifinal matches FOX
Sunday, Aug. 19: 9:30-11:30 am., Championship match (morning 18) USGA
Sunday, Aug. 19: 1:30-4:30 pm, Championship match (afternoon 18) FOX
Results: US Amateur
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | , Norway | 2000 | ||
| Runner-up | Ridgecrest, CA | 1500 | ||
| Semifinals | Houston, TX | 1000 | ||
| Semifinals | South San Francisco, CA | 1000 | ||
| Quarterfinals | Hattiesburg, MS | 700 |
About the US Amateur
The U.S. Amateur, the oldest USGA championship, was first played in 1895 at Newport Golf Club in Rhode Island. The event, which has no age restriction, is open to those with a Handicap Index of .4 (point four) or lower. It is one of 15 national champ...
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