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Equipment Review · Jun 16, 2026

Fit for the Fight: My Day at TPI and the Titleist GTS4 That Made My State Am

A scratch-plus amateur's day at Titleist Performance Institute, the GTS4 fitting that killed a low-left miss, and how the GTS heads really differ.

Sponsor News · Jun 16, 2026

Scotty Cameron Adds New Phantom 3.2 and 12 Models to the Mallet Lineup

The 2026 Phantom lineup has been expanded with the compact 3.2 and the high-MOI 12.

Jun 16, 2026

NOW PLAYING: AJGA Rolex Girls Junior Championship at Sycamore Hills in Indiana

The 4-time AJGA winner Kaili Xiao is looking for her first invitational title, after firing a 5-under 67 to take the early lead

Grant Roscich's winning putt at Sunnehanna CC

Jun 16, 2026

Grant Roscich wins Sunnehanna with a birdie on the final hole

Grant Roscich held off a charging Gabriel Palacios, who fired 29 on the back nine for a bogey-free 63

News · Jun 16, 2026

NOW PLAYING: The Dogwood Invitational

One of amateur golf's great proving grounds returns to Druid Hills — and a new champion's name is waiting to be written.

Jun 15, 2026

Illinois' Ryan Voois named 2026 Byron Nelson Award recipient

The prestigaward comes with an exemption into the 2027 PGA TOUR's THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch in Texas

Jun 14, 2026

Elise Lee Dominates Southwestern Women's Amateur for Record-Tying Victory

The second event in the Elite Women's Amateur Golf Series

Jun 14, 2026

High school senior Hampton Beebe wins Florida Amateur

The incoming Auburn freshman shot 6-under, edging Garrett Ebbert and Brock Blais by a shot and earning a U.S. Amateur berth

Jun 14, 2026

Will Lodge wins Connecticut State Amateur

At West Hartford's Wampanoag CC, the CC of Darien member defeated Cody Paladino of Hartford GC in a 36-hole final

Jun 14, 2026

TEAM USA WINS THE 2026 CURTIS CUP

Team USA reclaims the Curtis Cup at Bel Air Country Club!

Jun 14, 2026

Brody Leid claims Arizona Amateur title, earns U.S. Amateur Exemption

The Phoenix native's season reached another milestone on Saturday, and he's booking a ticket to Merion for August

Jun 13, 2026

Southwestern Men's Amateur: Jared Abercrombie fends off a charging Miles Kuhl to win

The Santa Clara transfer from Simi Valley, Calif., started the day with a 3-shot lead and held off a relentless opponent

News · Jun 12, 2026

Stewart Golf Announces Licensing Partnership with The Open

Stewart Golf becomes the primary Official Golf Trolley for golf's original championship.

Jun 12, 2026

Iris Lee becomes youngest champion in Women's Western Junior history

Iris Lee defeated Athena Singh 1 up to become the youngest champion in the 99-year history of the tournament

Player Profile · Jun 12, 2026

Jackson Koivun to Turn Pro After U.S. Open, Closing Historic Auburn Career

College golf's most decorated amateur is going pro. Jackson Koivun will play the U.S. Open, then debut on the PGA Tour.

Jun 11, 2026

NOW PLAYING: The Southwestern Amateur at Desert Mountain

The dual field event includes a women's division that kicks off the Elite Amateur Women's Golf Series

Jun 11, 2026

Sarah Lydic goes wire-to-wire for first national title at Women's Eastern Amateur

Wake Forest junior Sarah Lydic posted rounds of 67-75-72 to win the title by eight shots

News · Jun 11, 2026

Jessy Huebner claims Wyndham Invitational title by one shot

Jessy Huebner closed with a 2-under 68 to finish at 12-under 198, earning a one-shot victory at the Wyndham Invitational

Jun 10, 2026

2026 U.S. Amateur Local Qualifying Roundup

See which players have made it to the next stage, during the USGA's relatively new two-step qualifying process

Jun 10, 2026

U.S. Open: Arni Sveinsson will be the first male Icelandic player to play

The LSU Tiger from Reykjavik posted rounds of 68-67 at The Lakes in Ohio to earn his spot at Shinnecock

Jun 9, 2026

Niley Naik posts even par 216, wins Royal Oaks Invitational in Vancouver, Washington

Royal Oaks member Jack Dukeminier won the Junior-Senior division and Grand Champion with a score one lower than Naik's

Jun 9, 2026

NOTEBOOK: U.S. Open Final Qualifying Sacramento, California

Three of the four players players who advanced at Del Paso C.C. were amateurs, paced by Oklahoma State star Eric Lee

News · Jun 9, 2026

Kenridge Invitational: Lee brothers set to compete as amateurs for the last time

University of Virginia standout will play his last amateur event, trying to grab the cup from his brother, defending champ Michael

Course Review · Jun 9, 2026

2026 Curtis Cup Course Preview: Bel-Air Country Club

A closer look at Bel-Air’s slopes, strategy, history and shot-making tests ahead of the Curtis Cup.

News · Jun 9, 2026

How to Watch the 2026 Curtis Cup

Preview, TV times and how to watch Team USA vs. GB&I.

Jun 9, 2026

U.S. Open Final at Gastonia, NC: Five happy players include AG alum Cole Hammer

Future Florida Gator Jackson Ormond advances, while Bill Haas fires 63 in the morning but runs out of gas in the afternoon

Jun 8, 2026

U.S. Open Final: Jackson Suber earns medalist honors to advance to his second Open

A recap of all of the action from Woodmont Country Club in Rockville, Maryland

Jun 8, 2026

St. Andrews Links Trophy 2026: Lev Grinberg records breakout win

Ukrainian golfer Lev Grinberg (now living in France) posts 18-under to win the 37th Links Trophy by seven

Jun 8, 2026

2026 U.S. Open Final Qualifying: A final rundown from Golf's Longest Day

12 amateurs qualified for Shinnecock at 10 sites around the country on June 8. Two of them were medalists.

Jun 8, 2026

U.S. Women's Open: Low amateur Kiara Romero finishes T6

Of the 24 amateurs in the field, 5 made the cut. But only Romero earned her way into the next one

News · Jun 7, 2026

RESULTS: Anderson Memorial Four-Ball Returns to Winged Foot's West Course

Costanza and Esteve Win Anderson Memorial; Sargent-O'Connell Take Senior Title

Jun 7, 2026

U.S. Women's Open: Asterisk Talley makes weekend history at Riviera

Our writer followed the phenom from Chowchilla, California for all 18 holes of her round of 66

Jun 7, 2026

Connor Cassano defends Louisiana Amateur title with clutch finish at Metairie

A birdie at the par-3 17th proved decisive as Connor Cassano overcame a three-shot final-round deficit

News · Jun 6, 2026

2026 U.S. Women's Open Amateur Tracker

Twenty-four amateurs teed it up at Riviera. Through Round 1, three of them sit one under par — a stroke out of the top 10

Tournaments · Jun 5, 2026

The Devlin Returns to Secession for 44-Team Battle in Unique Best-Ball Format

The 54-hole mid-amateur two-man event enters its 41st year June 4-6 in Beaufort, with Cannon and Saber divisions.

Jun 5, 2026

GOLF'S LONGEST DAY: 2026 U.S. Open Final Qualifying Monday June 8

Follow along from 10 locations - our team is on the ground looking for the best stories