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Thousands of top amateurs are chasing a spot at The Olympic Club. Track results, cutlines, and rising stars
Dates: August 11–17, 2025
Main Venue: The Olympic Club (Lake Course), San Francisco, CA
Co-Host for Stroke Play: Ocean Course at The Olympic Club
Yardage/Par: Lake Course - 7,214 yards / Par 70; Ocean Course - 6,813 yards / Par 70
Entries Accepted: 5,245
Field Size: 312
Eligibility: Handicap Index ≤ 0.4
Qualifying Window: June 2 – July 2 (Local) • July 14 – July 30 (Final)
Exempt Players: 95 (based on rankings, championships, etc.)
Match Play Cut: Top 64 advance after stroke play
Champion Benefits: 10-year exemption into U.S. Amateur, exemptions into 2026 U.S. Open, Open Championship, and likely the Masters (all as an amateur)
Handicap Index: 0.4 or better
Entry Deadline: Closed (5,245 entries accepted)
Field Size: 312
⛳ Local Qualifying:
June 2 – July 2
🎯 Final Qualifying:
July 14 – July 30
🏆 Championship Week:
Aug 11 – 17
Stroke Play: 36 holes at Olympic Club (Lake + Ocean Courses)
Top 64: advance to Match Play
Exempt Players: 95 (based on achievements/rankings)
Only ~4.2% of applicants make the final field.
Blake Barens carded 67 to lead a tight Southern California field. Multiple players advanced with rounds of 68–70 on receptive greens.
Cole Imig, Jacob Cook, and Ethan Whitaker shared medalist honors at 68. A crowded leaderboard saw many advance with scores in the 69–71 range.
Austin Fisher and Redford Bobbitt shot matching 68s to top a desert test that yielded many scores in the high 60s and low 70s.
Peyton Blackard’s 68 led in Kentucky, while a balanced field advanced with 69–71 scores on a classic design with subtle greens.
Grant Lester and Ian Bangor each fired 65 on the storied Sunnehanna layout. Numerous players advanced with rounds of 67–69.
Remy Stalcup led at 67 in Michigan, while a steady leaderboard produced advancing scores through 71 on a classic Midwest track.
Bobby Kincaid IV’s 68 set the pace in Utah. A deep field saw qualifiers with rounds of 69–71 on a challenging layout framed by mountain views.
Lucas Schulte's impressive 64 led the field. Multiple players advanced with strong showings in the mid-60s on firm, fast greens.
Will Hennessee fired 66 to medal in New York, with advancing scores in the 67–70 range on a tree-lined test of accuracy and patience.
Esteban Gonzalez and Gage Doyle shared medalist honors at 67. Texans and internationals advanced with scores ranging through 72 in hot conditions.
Nathan Han fired 63 to medal in a low-scoring event. Several players advanced with scores in the 65–68 range.
Joseph Dolezal led with 67, with qualifiers spanning 69–72 in a tightly contested field.
Jeremy Chen’s 71 led on a tough scoring day. Playoffs around 73 determined the final advancing spots.
Jared Abercrombie’s 66 topped a leaderboard packed with 67–69 scores in receptive conditions.
Aidan Emmerich and Isaiah Ibit both shot 68 to medal, with qualifiers in the 69–71 range.
Ryan Nana Tanke’s 67 led a field where many advanced with scores in the 70–72 range.
Brady McHenry and Luke Dugger both carded 67s to medal, with qualifiers in the 68–70 range on firm greens.
Grant Roscich and Mason Minkel led at 68. Most qualifying scores ranged from 69–72 on a classic Midwest track.
Ryan Nicholson and Sam Brown shared medalist honors at 67. Cut line sat at 71 with a wide 68–71 qualifying range.
Shawn Coultoff’s 67 paced a field with multiple qualifiers between 68–71 on a tight leaderboard.
Lake Williams led at 67 in an event featuring multiple medalists at that number. Deep field with 68–69 advancing rounds.
Frank Cabeza carded 68 to lead an international field with qualifiers in the 69–74 range on a tough setup.
Craig Sanders shot 65 to medal. Several players advanced with excellent 66–69 rounds in firm summer conditions.
Grady Brame Jr.’s 62 was among the lowest of qualifying season. Several players advanced with mid-60s scores on receptive greens.
Anthony Garcia posted 68 on a demanding layout. The cut line hovered around +2, with higher scores eliminating many.
Ryan Coughlin carded 67 to medal. Multiple players advanced with 71–72 on a challenging layout that required steady play.
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