US Amateur (Boys)
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Spieth (USA) beat Chelso Barrett (USA) 6 and 5 in the final to win this event for the second time in three years. [Olympic course, Gold Mtn GC, Bremerton, WA].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Spieth (USA) beat Jay Hwang (USA) 4 and 3 in the final. [Old and New courses, Trump Natl GC, Bedminster, New Jersey].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Left-handed golfer Harman (USA) beat Jordan Cox (USA) 5 and 4 in the final. [Columbia CC, Chevy Chase, Maryland].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Beljan (USA) beat Zac Reynolds (USA) with a two-foot birdie putt at the 20th hole in the final. [Highlands course, Atlanta Athletic Club, Johns Creek, Atlanta, GA].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Mahan (USA) beat Camilo Villegas (Col) 4 and 2 in the final. [CC of York, York, Pennsylvania].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Two down with two to play in the final match, Woods (USA) birdied the 17th and 18th holes and then secured his win against Ryan Armour (USA) with a four-foot par putt at the first extra hole. Woods claimed an unprecedented third straight win in this event. [Waverley CC, Portland, Oregon].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Defending champion Woods (USA) beat Mark Wilson (USA) by 1 hole in the final. Woods became the first two-time winner of this event. [Wollaston GC, Milton, nr Boston, MA].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. 15-year-old Woods (USA) beat Brad Zwetschke (USA) with a bogey-5 at the 19th hole in the final. Woods became the youngest winner of this event. [Bay Hill Club, Orlando, FL].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Duval (USA) beat Austin Maki (USA) by 1 hole in the final. [Oak Glen course, Sycuan Resort, El Cajon, nr San Diego, CA; at the time known as Singing Hills GC].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Wood (USA) beat David Games (USA) 4 and 3 in the final. [Scarlet course, Ohio State University GC, Columbus, Ohio].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Renner (USA) beat Mike Brannan (USA) at the 20th hole in the final match. [Oak Glen course, Sycuan Resort, El Cajon, nr San Diego, CA; at the time known as Singing Hills GC].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Byman (USA) beat Scott Simpson (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Brookhaven CC, Farmers Branch, Dallas, Texas].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Brannan (USA) beat Robert Steele (USA) 4 and 3 in the final to become the then-youngest winner of this event at 15 years 8 months. [Manor CC, Rockville, (nr Washington DC), Maryland].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Koch (USA) beat Mike Nelms (USA) 8 and 6 in the final. [Athens CC, Athens, Georgia].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Miller (USA) beat Enrique Sterling Jr (Mex) 2 and 1 in the final. [Eugene CC, Eugene, Oregon].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Baxter (USA) beat George Warren III (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Southern Hills CC, Tulsa, Oklahoma].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Jacobs (USA) beat Floyd Addington (USA) 4 and 2 in the final. [University of Illinois GC, Champaign, Illinois].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Rudolph (USA) beat Charles Beville (USA) 2 and 1 in the final. [Denver CC, Denver, Colorado].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Brewer (USA) beat Mason Rudolph (USA) 6 and 4 in the final. [Blue course, Congressional CC, Bethesda, Maryland].
Amateur
USGA
Played as the inaugural U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Lind (USA) beat Ken Venturi (USA) 4 and 2 in the final. [University of Michigan GC, Ann Arbor, MI].
Tournaments:
Solheim Cup: can Europe defend the most prestigious team trophy in women’s professional golf, when the 17th Solheim Cup is played out at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio (Sept 4-6).
Italian Open: Nicolai Højgaard recorded his first European Tour win (Sept 5), just a week after his twin brother Rasmus landed the European Masters title (Aug 29); the first brothers to win back-to-back on the European Tour.
Who's Who:
Patrick Cantlay: moved into the world top 5, after winning the final two FedEx Cup playoff events and scooping the $15 million first prize.
Trish Johnson: kept the Senior LPGA Championship trophy in European hands, with her second win in this event in its four-year history.
The San Roque Club: "... how best to revitalise a course that had previously been fit to play regular host to the European Tour’s qualifying school finals..." by Toby Ingleton.
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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