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Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

By Alex Myers Getting "gobbled up" by a hole is a pretty common phrase used to describe the plight of a struggling golfer. It's just not meant to be literal. But that's exactly what...

Tuesday, 3/12/2013 at 2:12PM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: amateur golf,; golf,; sinkhole

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

Andy Hyeon Bo Shim holds the trophy after winning the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Photo: Jim Cole/AP PhotoLike the British Open, both the boys' and girls' U.S. Junior Amateur tournaments ended in dramatic comeback fashion...

Monday, 7/23/2012 at 4:26PM

Posted by Derek Evers

keywords:: Andy Hyeon Bo Shim,; Minjee Lee,; alison lee,; amateur golf,; golf

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

SAN FRANCISCO -- If history is any indication, it would be no surprise to see an amateur on the leader board this weekend at the U.S. Open. To wit: three of the four previous...

Wednesday, 6/13/2012 at 9:19AM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: amateur golf,; amateurs,; andy zhang,; college golf,; jordan spieth

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

Of the 20 golfers who earned full LPGA status at last week's Qualifying School, Stephanie Kono is likely the only one disappointed about it. The UCLA senior simply wanted a Futures Tour card so...

Monday, 12/5/2011 at 9:43AM

Posted by Alex Myers

keywords:: amateur golf,; carrie forsyth,; college golf,; lpga,; ncaa

Magazines / Editors' Blog

For the first time four years, Golf Digest will not conduct the US. Open Challenge this year at Congressional. Prior to the Opens at Torrey Pines, Bethpage and Pebble Beach, an amateur, selected through an...

Tuesday, 6/7/2011 at 8:10AM

Posted by Bob Carney

keywords:: Barack Obama,; Golf Digest,; John Boehner,; NBC,; U.S. Open Challenge

Golf Tours & News / Campus Insider

PHOENIX -- Four years ago I was working on a profile for Golf World on career amateur Trip Kuehne. Among the story's themes was how Kuehne tried to balance his family life, his business career...

Saturday, 2/5/2011 at 1:33PM

Posted by Ryan Herrington

keywords:: Amateur golf,; Mike Davis,; R&A,; Ryan Herrington,; USGA

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

They have long been a vanishing species, men good enough to play golf for a living who chose to play for fun. Billy Joe Patton, who died Jan. 1 at 88 in his hometown of...

Sunday, 1/2/2011 at 11:47AM

Posted by Sam Weinman

keywords:: Billy Joe Patton,; amateur golf,; bill fields,; latest news,; masters

Golf Tours & News / Local Knowledge

In 2010, the American Junior Golf Association set a record of 5,349 members, the most ever, surpassing a previous high of 5,342 in 2002. This is rather remarkable in light of the flat or downward...

Tuesday, 11/16/2010 at 11:45AM

Posted by Sam Weinman

keywords:: ajga,; amateur golf,; junior golf,; topsy siderowf

Magazines / Editors' Blog

For a day, let's forget about the pros and listen to our own golfer hearts. Or at least to one resigned, despairing, blackened heart. I love this letter. I played nine holes today. First time...

Monday, 4/26/2010 at 6:19PM

Posted by Bob Carney