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Not only did the USGA selection committee name the top three Americans in the World Amateur Golf Ranking to U.S. captain Nathan Smith’s 10-man squad, but Miles Russell was selected for his debut via committee pick.
Popert makes USGA history with fourth-straight win at U.S. Adaptive Open
Kipp Popert won his fourth-straight U.S. Adaptive Open Championship title on Wednesday and became the first male in USGA history to win the same championship four years in a row.
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Shiels-Donegan, born in Scotland but raised in the Bay Area, beat medalist Preston Stout in front of a raucous sea of support in Thursday’s Round of 16 at Olympic Club.
Watch the best shots from the Round of 16 at the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship hosted by The Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.
John Daly II and Niall Shiels Donegan each won two matches Thursday at The Olympic Club to advance to the U.S. Amateur quarterfinals as more top-ranked players dropped out.
Niall Shiels Donegan crossed the Golden Gate Bridge into San Francisco from nearby Mill Valley to compete in the U.S. Amateur and he’s heading home a quarterfinalist after winning a great match against Preston Stout.
Oklahoma State junior Preston Stout, the medalist in stroke-play qualifying and the No. 4-ranked amateur, became the only player from the top 10 to advance at the U.S. Amateur.
Jimmy Abdo, a 19-year-old D-3 product from Edina, Minnesota, is the biggest underdog story left at this U.S. Amateur following his 1-up victory Wednesday at Olympic Club.
Relive the best moments from the Round of 64 at the 2025 U.S. Amateur Championship hosted by The Olympic Club in San Francisco, California.
Smith, a 42-year-old homebuilder from Idaho, shot 2 under to earn the seventh seed for match play, nearly two decades after he turned pro out of Duke.
The Oklahoma State junior fired a 4-under 66 Tuesday at Olympic Club’s Lake Course to capture medalist honors at the 125th U.S. Amateur.
USA Network and Golf Channel have inked a long-term deal with the USGA that will feature live event and studio coverage of 11 championships, including the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open, on their networks.
