August 19, 2019 Recent Stanford grads Isaiah Salinda, who won the 2017 NCGA Amateur Match Play Championship and 2018 Pacific Coast Amateur, and Brandon Wu were named to the 2019 U.S. Walker Cup squad. This year’s Walker Cup will tee off Sept. 7-8 at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake, England, against the best amateurs from Great Britain…
Spring Creek GCC August 19, 2019 Player Information and Pairings/Results August 19, 2019 Marc Peterson and two others punched their tickets to this year’s U.S. Mid-Amateur after advancing through an 18-hole qualifier held Monday at par-70 Spring Creek G&CC in Ripon. Peterson, the only player to break par, shot a medalist-earning 4-under 66. Also moving…
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July 25, 2019 Golf Phenom Akshay Bhatia to Play Safeway Open The Safeway Open Tournament Committee announced today that junior golf phenom Akshay Bhatia has accepted a Sponsor Invitation to compete in his first professional event on the PGA TOUR at the Safeway Open presented by Chevron, September 26-29 at Silverado Resort and Spa in…
July 24, 2019 NCGA Wins Morse Cup at Pacific Coast Amateur The NCGA came storming back to win the Morse Cup at the annual Pacific Coast Amateur Championship on The Championship Course at University of New Mexico. A day after opening with a score of 3-under 139, the NCGA caught fire, shooting 10-under 132 to…
July 22, 2019 Tony Romo Gets Sponsors Exemption Into Safeway Open Former Dallas Cowboys Quarterback and CBS analyst, Tony Romo, has accepted a Sponsor’s Invitation to play in the Safeway Open presented by Chevron PGA TOUR event September 25-29, at Napa Valley’s Silverado Resort and Spa. Well known for his time as the Dallas Cowboys’ starting…
July 3, 2019 Seventy-Eight First Tee Teens Selected for PGA TOUR Champions PURE Insurance Championship Impacting The First Tee at Pebble Beach First Tee and PGA TOUR Champions announced today the 78 First Tee participants selected to play in the 2019 PURE Insurance Championship Impacting The First Tee. The 16th annual event, hosted by the Monterey Peninsula…
Pairings/Results July 2, 2019 Janna Andaya of Santa Clara, who was competing in the Girls’ 12-14 Division, took the overall title thanks to a final round 44 (Stableford scoring) that included five birdies. She’d finish the two-day competition with 79 points, beating runner-up Borina Sutikto of Fremont by four. Sutikto, who won the Girls’ 15-18…