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Jul 11, 2026

Hoops, Tennant complete American double at R&A Senior Amateur championships

Tempe’s Bryan Hoops ran away with the Senior Amateur while Lara Tennant rallied to win her second Women’s Senior Amateur at Frilford Heath.

Equipment Review · Jul 10, 2026

2026 Titleist Golf Ball Buyers Guide: How to Find the Right Titleist Ball for Your Game

Titleist’s current lineup includes seven primary options: Pro V1, Pro V1x, Pro V1x Left Dash, AVX, Tour Soft, Velocity and TruFeel.

Updated Jul 10, 2026

World's Best Amateurs Set for LNGA's 99th — and Its First Trip to Indiana

Headlined by the world's 32nd-ranked amateur and a field spanning eight countries, the season's final Women's Elite Amateur Golf Series stop carries U.S. Women's Amateur stakes as it lands at Harrison Lake Country Club in Columbus — the first time the championship has been played in Indiana in 99 years.

Tournaments · Updated Jul 10, 2026

Nick Fowlkes Wins Southern California Amateur in Hometown Triumph

The Valencia CC member caps a dream week with a three-shot victory, closing 71 to finish 5-under and claim the SCGA's storied amateur championship.

Jul 10, 2026

Molly Hardwick Claims Tennessee Women’s Amateur, Earns U.S. Women’s Amateur Berth

Molly Hardwick fired a final-round 3-under 68 at Brentwood Country Club to win the 94th Tennessee Women’s Amateur Championship by three shots, securing a spot in next month’s U.S. Women’s Amateur at The Honors Course.

Updated Jul 10, 2026

Stout, Watts, Fang, Russell Named to 2026 USA Walker Cup Team for Lahinch

The top three Americans in WAGR plus 17-year-old Miles Russell headline the first four picks for September’s match at Lahinch Golf Club.

Tournaments · Updated Jul 9, 2026

De Marco, Lehner Win Inaugural Texas Junior Match Play at High Meadow Ranch

Southlake's Stephanie De Marco closed out Izzy Brost 4 & 3, while Dallas's Edward Lehner edged Knox Barnard 1 up on the 18th hole Thursday.

Equipment Review · Jul 9, 2026

Using StrackaStats to Get an Honest Look at My Game

A scorecard tells you what you shot. StrackaStats helped me understand why.

Equipment Review · Updated Jul 9, 2026

Titleist and Vokey Add Black Vapor Finish to T-Series Irons and SM11 Wedges

All new, limited-edition T-Series Black Vapor Irons and SM11 Wedges coming soon.

Equipment Review · Jul 9, 2026

Cobra 3DP X Irons Review: Printed Forgiveness in a Player-Inspired Shape

3DP X provides the complete package: a compact look, a premium feel, high forgiveness, a playable launch, and consistent distance across the face.

Updated Jul 9, 2026

2026 Junior World Golf Championships: Complete Coverage Guide & Course Breakdown

Everything on the 2026 Junior World at Torrey Pines & beyond—10 divisions, 10 courses, full schedule, and the storied history behind the game.

Tournaments · Updated Jul 8, 2026

Popert wins fourth straight U.S. Adaptive Open; Moore defends women's title

England's Kipp Popert fires final-round 63 to win by six at Woodmont; Kim Moore claims back-to-back championships

Equipment Review · Updated Jul 8, 2026

Stewart Golf Unveils The Open Collection Inspired by Golf’s Original Championship

Stewart Golf brings The Open-inspired design to its Q Follow and VERTX Remote electric trolleys with a special-edition collection built for golfers who love to walk.

Equipment Review · Updated Jul 8, 2026

Stewart Golf Is Engineering a Better Way to Walk the Golf Course

At its core, Stewart Golf is built around a simple idea: walking should make golf better, not harder.

Equipment Review · Updated Jul 8, 2026

Stewart Golf Q Follow Review: The Best Hands-Free Electric Golf Cart for Walking Golfers

Hands-free walking, premium build quality, and energy-saving performance for serious golfers.

2025 Indiana Amateur champion Matt Vogt

Jul 7, 2026

Indiana Amateur: Matt Vogt sets scoring record on way to victory

After both Vogt and Cole Bradley set a new tournament record, Vogt settled the score in sudden death at Broadmoor CC

Tournaments · Jul 6, 2026

Brewer Cup suspended at Trump National as weather forces delay

The opening round was halted at Trump National with no scores recorded

Tournaments · Updated Jul 6, 2026

Columbus Amateur: Match play set for Tuesday

This year's event is being played at the second-longest course in Ohio, Northstar Golf Club

Jul 6, 2026

Stop Reading About the Buckets Cup. Go Play It.

A real tournament — championship venue, $36,000 purse, stroke play — rolls into Chicago on July 13, and for once, you're not on the outside looking in. AmateurGolf.com members can tee it up at Conway Farms. But the clock is ticking.

Jul 6, 2026

Firm, Fast and Data-Driven: How USGA Agronomy Will Shape Your Next Qualifier

The Green Section's next-century playbook is really a preview of the conditions you'll be competing on — and the smart amateurs will adapt first.

Haymes Snedeker putts for birdie

Updated Jul 6, 2026

U.S. Senior Open Amateur Tracker: Snedeker earns low-amateur honors at 46th U.S. Senior Open

Haymes Snedeker capped his comeback week with a T36 finish at Scioto as the only amateur to make the cut at the U.S. Senior Open.

Tournaments · Updated Jul 6, 2026

Jonathan Chen is wire-to-wire winner at Monterey City Amateur

Chen held off charges from John Sawin and Miguel Delgado to take the historic title by a shot at Del Monte G.C.

Updated Jul 5, 2026

Champions Crowned at the North & South Amateurs

Joshua Bai edged Keaton Vo 1 UP and Mary Miller outlasted medalist Emilia Doran in 19 holes as two underdogs claimed the Putter Boy on Pinehurst No. 2.

Tournaments · Updated Jul 5, 2026

Arnold Palmer Cup: Internationals win another over USA 30.5 to 29.5 at Ireland's Tralee

Every singles match meant something on Sunday, as the 30th edition at Arnold Palmer's famed Irish links went to the home team

Whitefish Lake Golf Club

Tournaments · Updated Jul 5, 2026

Cory Mehl wins 89th Earl Hunt Memorial in Montana

Mehl charges back to take the Men's championshjip flight while Jesi Somrock is the Women's champ

Tournaments · Jul 3, 2026

Danish International Amateur Championship: Bence Bertanyi and Tessa Kremser take titles

Europe's elite amateurs return to Denmark for 72 holes of stroke play at one of the circuit's established tests

Tournaments · Jul 3, 2026

FCG International Junior Championship: Final results from Pala Mesa

Annual Future Champions tune-up event for Junior World offers exemptions across multiple age divisions

Payne Denman

Updated Jul 3, 2026

Tennessee State Amateur: Denman is first person to three-peat in over 80 years

The 34-year-old from Murfreesboro turned what was expected to be a dramatic final-round duel into a dominant march to history

Updated Jul 3, 2026

Tim Wiedemeyer Runs Away With the European Amateur at Linna Golf

Germany's top-ranked Tim Wiedemeyer, twice a near-miss at this title, breaks through in Finland — closing at 13 under to win by two over Nevill Ruiter and book his place in The 154th Open Championship.

Updated Jul 3, 2026

Shy and Rothery capture titles at 27th Metropolitan Junior Amateur Championship

Hudson Shy closed with a 70 to win at 8-under while Annie Rothery claimed the girls' title at St. Clair Country Club in Belleville, Illinois.

Updated Jul 3, 2026

2026 Arnold Palmer Cup: How to watch Team USA vs. Internationals

The 30th Arnold Palmer Cup heads to Tralee Golf Links July 3-5, streaming live on Golf Channel's YouTube channel, mobile app and website.

Bill Wright Golf Course with Seattle in the background

Tournaments · Jul 3, 2026

54-hole Seattle Amateur Underway at the city's best public courses

The 54-hole championship that has gone to sudden death three times in six years begins its latest edition

Equipment Review · Jul 2, 2026

2026 Odyssey Putter Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Putter for You

Your putter is your most used and most personal club in your bag. Here is a starting guide for choosing the right Odyssey for you.

Jul 2, 2026

2026 U.S. Senior Amateur Qualifying: All 50 Sites on the Road to Baltimore

All 50 qualifying sites for the 2026 U.S. Senior Amateur — dates, live scoring and the road to Baltimore Country Club, Aug. 29–Sept. 3.

Jul 2, 2026

2026 U.S. Women's Amateur Qualifying: Every Site on the Road to The Honors Course

All 24 qualifying sites for the 2026 U.S. Women's Amateur — dates, results and the road to The Honors Course, August 4–9.

Updated Jul 2, 2026

2026 U.S. Amateur Qualifying: Complete Guide, Sites & Schedule

Your complete 2026 U.S. Amateur qualifying guide: all 67 sites, the two-stage format, dates, live scoring, and the road to Merion in August.