One week after the USGA held US Open qualifying at the pristinely manicured White Manor Country Club, the Amateur Players Tour tee’d it up to take the stern test laid out by architect Bobby Weed. Division 1 was paced by Dan Ayers who opened with three birdies on the front nine. Defending champion Bobby Booth kept pace with two birdies …
The Tom Fazio designed Hartefeld National provided a great test of tournament golf with sprawling Par 5’s and a variety of elevation changes. In Division 1, Paul Hess came in as the betting favorite on his home turf but newcomer Chris Meares had other plans. Meares posted a tidy –1 under par front nine to take the lead while Hess …
The 2022 National Major season for the Amateur Players Tour kicked off this week by celebrating last season’s champions at “The Happiest Place on Turf”. Walt Disney World’s renowned Magnolia and Lake Buena Vista courses hosted the inaugural APT Tournament of Champions with two days of beautiful weather and outstanding course conditions which created a magical experience for the …
Division 1 ChampionSenior Net ChampionScott RobertsLancaster, SCDivision 2 ChampionRussell CookOxford, MSDivision 3 ChampionKevin SmithMassapequa Park, NYDivision 4 ChampionJack PereiraMyrtle Beach, SCDivision 5 ChampionRick BurtonSeymour, INLadies Net ChampionJeanne RowzeeBurtonsville, MDPINEHURST, NORTH CAROLINA — October 28, 2021 A few minutes before 3:00pm on Wednesday, October 27th, Russell Cook of Oxford, Mississippi, made a nervous three and a half foot putt on the …
After an action-packed inaugural season of the Amateur Players tour in Philadelphia and New York, it was finally time to settle who was going to have bragging rights and the Metro Cup in their possession for the next year. It was a great season of camaraderie and competition between the two tours with dual events and many players traveling …
After season of great competition and close points races the finals arrived at the Donald Ross designed Steel Club with a lot on the line. In Division 1, AB Behura took a season long victory lap and collected his Division 1 Player of the Year after a fantastic season that included multiple local and national wins including a National Major …
Players arrived on the property of the spectacular Hurdzan and Fry course loaded for bear. The course was in perfect condition inviting players who controlled their ball into the fairway to score and plenty of players were up to the task In Division 1, Bobby Booth and Kentucky Chapter’s Eric King both went out in a solid 38. They both …
On Monday and Tuesday, 97 players from all across the country converged on Chattanooga, TN to host the inaugural Senior Major at two famous private clubs. The opening round was held at the prestigious Black Creek Club in Chattanooga, built as a tribute to Seth Raynor with tribute holes designed if the classic architects had experienced the modern game. Ranked …
The Ed Shearon Raven’s Claw Golf course design is visually intimidating but with ample scoring opportunities for both short and long hitters providing a great venue for a tight competition. In Division 1, AB Behura was poised to add to his player of the year point total in a tight race that will come down to the last event, but …
We arrived at Whitemarsh Valley Country Club on a perfect golf day with the course in superb condition. The George C. Thomas designed course, with its many elevation changes and challenging greens, is the kind of course you want to play over and over. With the history of past champions from the Whitemarsh Open Invitational like Jack Nicklaus(3 time winner), …