HOW TO WATCH MATCH PLAY: U.S. Amateur Championship
Nick Dunlap (USGA Photo)
After the thrilling U.S. Women's Amateur at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla., with
Rianne Malixi taking down Asterisk Talley 3 and 2 in the final match, the U.S. Amateur will follow suit this week from Monday, August 12 to Sunday, August 18.
Luke Clanton, the No. 1 ranked player in the Golfweek/AmateurGolf.com World Rankings, is coming off a 39-hole Sunday at the Wyndham Championship and will be paired with Jackson Koivun and Gordon Sargent for the first two rounds.
Here is how you can watch and follow along with the championship.
SCHEDULE OF PLAY
Monday, Aug. 12 (18 holes, stroke play)
Tuesday, Aug. 13 (18 holes, stroke play)
Wednesday, Aug. 14 (Round of 64, match play)
Thursday, Aug. 15 (Round of 32/16 matches)
Friday, Aug. 16 (Quarterfinal matches)
Saturday, Aug. 17 (Semifinal matches)
Sunday, Aug. 18 (36-hole championship match)
TV SCHEDULE (All times Eastern)
Wednesday, Aug. 14: Round of 64
5 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. Peacock, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Golf Channel
Thursday, Aug. 15: Round of 16
5:p.m. ET to 6 p.m. Peacock, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Golf Channel
Friday, Aug. 16: Quarterfinals
5 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. Peacock, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Golf Channel
Saturday, Aug. 17: Semifinals
3 p.m. ET to 6 p.m. Golf Channel
Sunday, Aug. 18: Championship Match
2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Golf Channel
ABOUT THE
U.S. Amateur
The U.S. Amateur, the oldest USGA
championship, was first played in 1895 at
Newport Golf Club in Rhode Island. The
event,
which has no age restriction, is open to
those
with a Handicap Index of 2.4 or lower. It is
one
of 14 national championships conducted
annually by the USGA, 10 of which are
strictly
for amateurs. It is the pre-eminent
amateur
competition in the world.
Applications are typically placed online in the spring
at www.usga.org.
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