Jack Whaley nearly aced the first hole of a 16-for-11 playoff at the U.S. Amateur while Taishi Moto downed Palacios on the third extra hole for the final berth in match play at Merion.
Tyler Watts posts 69-65 at U.S. Amateur
Tyler Watts joins Golf Central to discuss being 6 under at Merion. Watts is in good position to claim the 2026 U.S. Amateur.
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From eight miles away in Norristown, Ryan shot 8 under to win medalist honors by two shots Tuesday at Merion, where Ryan hopes to now orchestrate a match-play run like Niall Shiels Donegan did a year ago at Olympic Club.
Deacon is caddying for Luke Poulter in the U.S. Amateur, 21 years after losing in the semifinals at Merion; Poulter, meanwhile, is headed for the playoff.
Preston Stout shot 6 over in 36 holes of stroke play and will not advance to match play at the U.S. Amateur, while Tyler Watts and Miles Russell combined to shoot 9 under and will both easily advance.
Lowe, a 30-year-old from Farmingdale, New York, who works for his dad as a beauty supply distributor, shot 1-over 71 Monday at Merion while taking social media by storm with his look and decision to carry his own bag.
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Golf Channel's Todd Lewis talks about what the PGA Tour's relationship with FedEx is expected to look like following 2027's St. Jude Championship, the last Tour event scheduled in Memphis.
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Ganne is playing on an exemption as the Inkster Award, which recognizes the highest-ranked college golfer in her final year of eligibility
Huang closed with an eagle on her final hole and won by two shots over Charley Hull at the PIF London on Sunday.
Webb Simpson is officially joining the ranks for the U.S. Presidents Cup team, which will compete at Medinah Country Club’s Course No. 3 from Sept. 22-27. The 41-year-old has been named as the squad’s third captain’s assistant, team captain Brandt Snedeker announced on Monday.
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Michael Brennan won his second PGA Tour title at the 2026 Wyndham Championship. This Penske Performance shows how he got the job done Sunday at Sedgefield.
Less than two years after his dad and grandparents died in a plane crash, Carter Maneth will cap his amateur career at the U.S. Amateur at Merion.
Frankie Harris shot 59 in the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour’s Pinnacle Bank Championship, and it only got him into a playoff.