Some tournaments mark a date on the calendar. Others mark time. For 25 years, the AmateurGolf.com Two-Man Links and Father & Son Championship at Bandon Dunes has done both—bringing together competition, camaraderie, and pure links golf on the rugged southern…
Amelia Harris saved her best for last, and Kanichiro Katano made history, as the 2026 Australian Junior Amateur delivered a dramatic finish at Ballarat Golf Club.Harris, a 17-year-old from Victoria, captured her first Australian Junior Amateur title in her sixth…
There’s a moment in every amateur golfer’s journey where the path feels unclear.Coaches, academies, college golf, swing systems—there are more “right ways” than ever to chase the game at a high level. And then there’s Sudarshan Yellamaraju.At the 2026 Players…
Wide-Eyed and Fearless: The Youngest in the FieldAmelie and Elise, the Youngest in the Field The youngest players in the field are arriving with very different accents — and the same wide-eyed sense of wait, this is actually happening.At just…
U.S. Amateur Qualifying GuideGetting into the 126th U.S. Amateur Championship requires surviving a new two-stage, 18-hole gauntlet where only about 4.2% of entrants make it all the way into the field. With entries now open for Merion, here’s a practical,…
The hands-free electric trolley serious walkers already know gets a limited-edition new finish, plus the latest tech updates that continue to make the Q Follow one of the most interesting products in walking golf.If you’ve spent any time around serious…
The U.S. Women’s Amateur remains one of the most prestigious titles in the game, bringing together elite juniors, college stars, international standouts, and accomplished mid-amateurs in pursuit of one of amateur golf’s ultimate prizes. In 2026, the championship heads to…
There’s a warning sign bolted to the first tee at Bethpage Black Golf Course on Long Island. It reads: “WARNING: The Black Course Is An Extremely Difficult Course Which We Recommend Only For Highly Skilled Golfers.” It’s one of the…
The 69th Florida Azalea Amateur returns to Palatka Golf Club this weekend, continuing a tradition that dates back to 1958 and has long served as a proving ground for elite amateur talent.The Championship Flight will be contested March 20–22, 2026,…
The U.S. Amateur has always been more than a championship. It is a proving ground. Future stars, elite college players, top juniors, career amateurs and mid-am contenders all funnel into the same pathway, where one great round can change a…