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Apr 26, 2026

Andrew Haswell overcomes car crash, wins Welsh Men’s Open in playoff

After a car accident and a slow start, Andrew Haswell rallies with weekend 70s to claim the title in dramatic fashion

News · Apr 26, 2026

2026 Four-Ball Field Watch: Who's In, Who Has to Earn It

Eighteen sides are already locked into the May brackets. The other 110 will be earned at sectionals — here's the snapshot

News · Apr 26, 2026

The 2026 USGA Amateur Season: A State of the Summer

Eight USGA championships, four months, one through-line

Apr 26, 2026

Sammy Bermant holds on to win Lompoc City Amateur

The 18-year-old fires the only under par round of the week to edge the field by one.

News · Apr 25, 2026

O’Keefe Stays in the Mix as Amateurs Hold Strong at Chevron

Texas standout Farah O’Keefe remains near the lead heading into the weekend as multiple amateurs continue to contend

Apr 25, 2026

Iowa State rallies from six back to win first Big 12 Title

A record-breaking final round and a clutch closing putt from Nichakorn Pinprayoon deliver a breakthrough win in Dallas

Apr 24, 2026

Koivun’s historic three-peat powers Auburn to record SEC stroke play win

World No. 1 amateur Jackson Koivun closes with a 63 to dominate, as Auburn rolls past Florida and Texas for another title

News · Apr 24, 2026

Steph Curry’s UNDERRATED Tour Heads to The Belfry for European Junior Golf Event

The UNDERRATED Tour brings junior golfers to The Belfry from May 25-27.

News · Apr 23, 2026

The Pursuit of Perfection: The Lowest Rounds in Golf History

Breaking 60 used to be like running a four minute mile, but now it happens all the time.

News · Apr 23, 2026

Chasing the Crown: Inside the Parity-Packed 2026 Women’s NCAA Golf Season

With no clear runaway favorite, the 2026 women’s college golf season is a battle of depth, data, and momentum

Apr 23, 2026

ULM converts top seed into Sun Belt title as freshman Zoe McLean-Tattan delivers

After leading stroke play, ULM dominates match play with a freshman sealing the win on the final hole

Apr 22, 2026

Anais Arafi’s 22-hole heroics lift High Point to historic Big South title

In a marathon final, Anais Arafi’s clutch birdie in extra holes seals High Point’s first conference crown and a trip to regionals

Apr 22, 2026

Hawaii Hilo cruises to fourth straight PacWest title behind Dylan Bercan

Wire-to-wire dominance and a second straight medalist performance power the Vulcans to a record-extending win

News · Apr 22, 2026

Tarleton State rallies to repeat as WAC Champions; Louise Depadt defends title

A 17-shot turnaround fuels Tarleton State’s comeback win, while Louise Depadt defends her individual title

Apr 22, 2026

Cal Poly rallies late to win Big West title

A final-round 285 powers Cal Poly to the team title, while Long Beach State’s Madison Le shines at 8-under to win individually

Apr 22, 2026

Richmond goes back-to-back at Atlantic 10 Championship behind Maya Beasley

Maya Beasley claims medalist honors as Richmond sweeps the top five to defend its Atlantic 10 title

News · Apr 22, 2026

USGA launches Young Professional Program with Gianna Clemente and Zoe Campos

The USGA unveiled its first Young Professional Program under the U.S. National Development Program

News · Apr 21, 2026

Walton Heath elevates amateur golf with marquee mixed championship this July

A growing field of top UK and international players will converge on one of England’s most historic venues

Apr 21, 2026

Tennessee upsets Auburn to win first SEC Championship

From sixth seed to champions. Tennessee rode match play grit and a clutch finish to make program history.

Apr 21, 2026

Emmanuel claims first Conference Carolinas title, secures NCAA bid

Two under par rounds to close, a four shot cushion, and history made. Emmanuel delivered when it mattered most

Apr 20, 2026

Grace Bowen holds off late charge to win Helen Holm Scottish Women’s Open

A steady week, a two shot cushion, and just enough at the finish. Grace Bowen closed it out at Royal Troon

News · Apr 20, 2026

Stanford Claims First ACC Women’s Golf Championship with Dominant 3-0 Win Over SMU

The nation’s top-ranked Cardinal capped a wire-to-wire performance with a commanding match play victory in Wilmington.

News · Apr 20, 2026

2026 Two-Man Links Championship at Bandon Dunes

Austin Gregory and Jeff DeLarme close with 64 to win the 2026 Two-Man Links as the 25th edition delivers a memorable finish at Ban

News · Apr 20, 2026

U.S. Women’s Open Qualifying Locations & Sites (2026): Complete Guide

The USGA announced 26 qualifying sites for the 81st U.S. Women’s Open, set for June 4–7 at Riviera.

News · Apr 20, 2026

2026 U.S. Senior Open Qualifying Hub: Sites, Dates, Eligibility & How to Advance

The road to the 46th U.S. Senior Open at Scioto Country Club runs through 32 local qualifiers and 12 final sites

Apr 20, 2026

Alex Emms holds on to win Hampshire Salver

A fast start, a steady finish, and just enough in hand. Alex Emms went wire to wire in a demanding two day test.

Apr 19, 2026

Connor Doyal Surges to Victory at Terra Cotta Invitational with Final-Round 67

Charleston mid-amateur Connor Doyal fires 67 to rally past the field and win the Terra Cotta Invitational at 12-under.

Apr 18, 2026

England claims back-to-back European Nations Cup titles with 14th team win

Five straight birdies to close it out. Eliot Baker turned a tight race into a runaway

Apr 18, 2026

Sean O’Donnell closes in 67 to win Carolinas Mid-Am in debut

A final-round charge, a one-shot margin, and a statement win—Sean O’Donnell made his first CGA start count

Apr 18, 2026

Sotogrande Cup: Wake Forest commit Havanna Torstensson triumphs

From rising junior star to closing out an international field, Havanna Torstensson delivered a statement win—and a team title

News · Apr 17, 2026

Puebla, Bell Share Lead at -9 Heading into Final Round of Terra Cotta Invitational

Guiseppe Puebla and Florida senior Parker Bell are tied at 9-under heading into Saturday’s final round at Naples National.

Equipment Review · Apr 17, 2026

Odyssey S2S Tri-Hot SB Putters: Shaft Bend Meets Zero Torque

The new Odyssey S2S Tri-Hot SB putters blend single-bend shaft design with forward CG to deliver zero-torque performance

Equipment Review · Apr 16, 2026

Callaway Quantum Mini Driver Review: The Missing Link at the Top of the Bag

In my testing, the Callaway Quantum Mini Driver didn’t replace my gamer driver—but it filled a critical gap.

News · Apr 16, 2026

JD Schlotterback pulls away late for a three-shot win at Florida Senior Amateur

Clutch back-nine birdies and a closing 67 seal the win for JD Schlotterback, Hesler finishes runner-up

Apr 16, 2026

SOS Founders Cup: Tim Peterson outlasts Bryan Hoops in senior playoff

Birdies, late swings, and three playoffs—this was a week where nothing came easy, and everything had to be earned

Equipment Review · Apr 16, 2026

Quantum Ti Fairway Wood Review

We tested Callaway’s new Quantum Ti fairway woods late-night on a simulator—and the ball speeds were flirting with driver numbers.