NOW PLAYING: U.S. Junior Amateur Championship
7/21/2024 | by United States Golf Association
see also: View results for U.S. Junior Amateur, Saucon Valley Country Club - Grace Course
Miles Russell, Blades Brown, Billy Davis, and Charlie Woods make up the talented field heading to Oakland Hills Country Club
264 golfers will commence on Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield, Mich. From July 22 to July 27. The South course opened in 1918 and the Norht course opened in 1924. Donald Ross designed both courses, while Robert Trent Jones, Reese Jones and Gil Hanse have all done renovations.
Bryan Kim, 18, of Brookeville, Md., an incoming freshman at Duke University, outlasted Joshua Bai, 17, of New Zealand, 2 up, in the 36-hole championship match at Daniel Island Club in Charleston, S.C. Kim joined Jason Widener as the only Duke players to win this prestigious championship.
Other events at Oakland Hills
1922 Western Open (Mike Brady)
1924 U.S. Open (Cyril Walker)
1929 U.S. Women's Amateur (Glenna Collett Vare)
1937 U.S. Open (Ralph Guldahl)
1951 U.S. Open (Ben Hogan)
1961 U.S. Open (Gene Littler)
1972 PGA Championship (Gary Player)
1979 PGA Championship (David Graham)
1981 U.S. Senior Open (Arnold Palmer)
1985 U.S. Open (Andy North)
1991 U.S. Senior Open (Jack Nicklaus)
1996 U.S. Open (Steve Jones)
2002 U.S. Amateur (Ricky Barnes)
2004 Ryder Cup (Team Europe)
2008 PGA Championship (Padraig Harrington)
2016 U.S. Amateur (Curtis Luck)
Notable U.S. Junior winners
Gay Brewer (1949); Mason Rudolph (1950); Johnny Miller (1964); Gary Koch (1970); Willie Wood (1977); Charlie Rymer (1985); David Duval (1989); Tiger Woods (1991-93); Hunter Mahan (1999); Brian Harman (2003); Kevin Tway (2005); Jordan Spieth (2009, 2011); Scottie Scheffler (2013); Will Zalatoris (2014); Min Woo Lee (2016); Michael Thorbjornsen (2018)
Notable U.S. Junior runner-ups
Ken Venturi (1948); Jay Sigel (1961); Andy North (1967); Scott Simpson (1972): Mark Wilson (1992); Charles Howell III (1996); Trevor Immelman (1997); Aaron Baddeley (1998); Camilo Villegas (1999); Ryan Moore (2000); Justin Thomas (2010); Matthew Wolff (2017); Akshay Bhatia (2018)
The champion receives:
-A gold medal
-Custody of the U.S. Junior Amateur Trophy for one season
-Exemption from qualifying from future U.S. Junior Amateurs
-Exemption into 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont (Pa.) Country Club (must be an amateur)
-Exemption into the 2024 and 2025 U.S. Amateur Championships
-Name engraved on a plaque honoring the 2024 USGA champions that will reside in the Hall of Champions inside the USGA Museum in Liberty Corner, N.J.
Schedule
Monday, July 22 (18 holes, stroke play)
Tuesday, July 23 (18 holes, stroke play)
Wednesday, July 24 (Round of 64, match play)
Thursday, July 25 (Round of 32/Round of 16 matches)
Friday, July 26 (Quarterfinal/Semifinal matches)
Saturday, July 27 (36-hole championship match)
Broadcast Schedule
Friday, July 26: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., Peacock
Friday, July 26: 10:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m., Golf Channel
Saturday, July 27: 2 p.m. - 4 p.m., Peacock
Saturday, July 27: 10 p.m. - 12 a.m., Golf Channel
Future events at Oakland Hills
2025: Trinity Forest Golf Club, Dallas, Texas/July 21-26
2026: Saucon Valley Country Club, Bethlehem, Pa./July 20-25
2027: Chambers Bay, University Place, Wash./July 19-24
2028: Woodmont Country Club, Rockville, Md./July 17-22
2029: Sand Valley Resort, Nekoosa, Wis./July 23-28
2032: Pinehurst Resort & C.C., Village of Pinehurst/July 19-24
2045: Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Bandon, Ore./Dates TBD
Results: U.S. Junior Amateur
| Place | Player | Location | Pts | Scores |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Omaha, NE | 700 | ||
| Runner-up | Huntsville, AL | 500 | ||
| Semifinals | , China | 400 | ||
| Semifinals | San Diego, CA | 400 | ||
| Quarterfinals | Dallas, TX | 300 |
About the U.S. Junior Amateur
While it is not the oldest competition, the U.S. Junior Amateur is considered the premier junior competition, having been around since 1948. The event is open to male golfers who have not reached their 19th birthday prior to the close of competition ...
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