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U.S. Junior Amateur: Cameron Kuchar closes run with narrow match play loss
The last remaining Palm Beach County golfer at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship exited in the first round of match play on July 23. Cameron Kuchar, a rising senior at Jupiter High School and son of PGA Tour veteran Matt Kuchar, lost to California's Kailer Stone 2-and-1 in the Round of 64 on Wednesday at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas. Stone, who led the tournament after the first round of stroke play on Monday, advances to face China's Mingbo Jiang in the Round of 32 on July 24 at 8:45 a.m. Kuchar lost the first two holes of the round but rallied to take a 1-up lead after hole No. 7. Stone then leveled the score on No. 9 and, after the pairing tied four consecutive holes, the Californian won holes No. 14 and 16 before closing out Kuchar. U.S. Junior Amateur: Cameron Kuchar makes the cut Kuchar was the last of four Palm Beach County golfers who qualified for the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Benjamin graduate Pavel Tsar, Dwyer rising senior Wylie Inman and Benjamin School rising junior Charlie Woods all missed the cut after two rounds of stroke play. The U.S. Junior Amateur featured a 264-player field with stroke play at Trinity Forest Golf Club and Brook Hollow Golf Club, both in Dallas. The field cut to the top 64 after two rounds of stroke play. Trinity Forest will host championship match play rounds with the final match scheduled for July 26. Past winners of the U.S. Junior Amateur include current world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (2013), Jordan Spieth (2009, 2011) and Tiger Woods (1991, 1992, 1993). Eric J. Wallace is deputy sports editor for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at ejwallace@ This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Cameron Kuchar falls in Round of 64 at U.S. Junior Amateur
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Western Amateur: Cameron Kuchar in the field for historic amateur golf event
Cameron Kuchar is part of an international field at the historic Western Amateur Championship this week at Skokie Country Club in Illinois. Kuchar, a rising senior at Jupiter High School and son of PGA Tour veteran Matt Kuchar, will join more than 150 golfers vying for one of the top prizes in amateur golf from July 29-Aug. 2. The first round of stroke play is scheduled for Tuesday, July 29. The field will cut to low 44 and ties after Wednesday's second round. Golfers will then play 36 holes on Thursday to try to make the match play cut. Round of 16 and quarterfinal match play will be held on Friday. Semifinal and championship match play rounds are scheduled for Saturday. The Western Amateur, first hosted in 1899, holds the distinction of the third-oldest amateur golf event in the world. Past winners include Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ben Crenshaw and Curtis Strange. This year's field features competition from more than 18 countries as well as Kuchar, Boca Raton's Frankie Harris, Jupiter's Jonathan Bale representing Palm Beach County. U.S. Junior Amateur: Cameron Kuchar closes run with narrow match play loss Kuchar most recently played in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship — the United States Golf Association's national championship for boys junior golf — last week at Trinity Forest and Brook Hollow Golf Club in Dallas. He made the match play cut and lost in the Round of 64 to California's Kailer Stone. Eric J. Wallace is deputy sports editor for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at ejwallace@ This article originally appeared on Palm Beach Post: Western Amateur: Cameron Kuchar in the field for historic golf event
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4 days ago
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This PGA Tour pro's son is in the field at this week's historic Western Amateur
Cameron Kuchar is part of an international field at the historic Western Amateur Championship this week at Skokie Country Club in Illinois. Kuchar, a rising senior at Jupiter High School and son of PGA Tour veteran Matt Kuchar, will join more than 150 golfers vying for one of the top prizes in amateur golf from July 29-Aug. 2. The first round of stroke play is scheduled for Tuesday, July 29. The field will cut to low 44 and ties after Wednesday's second round. Golfers will then play 36 holes on Thursday to try to make the match play cut. Round of 16 and quarterfinal match play will be held on Friday. Semifinal and championship match play rounds are scheduled for Saturday. The Western Amateur, first hosted in 1899, holds the distinction of the third-oldest amateur golf event in the world. Past winners include Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Ben Crenshaw and Curtis Strange. This year's field features competition from more than 18 countries. U.S. Junior Amateur: Cameron Kuchar closes run with narrow match play loss Kuchar most recently played in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship — the United States Golf Association's national championship for boys junior golf — last week at Trinity Forest and Brook Hollow Golf Club in Dallas. He made the match play cut and lost in the Round of 64 to California's Kailer Stone.
USA Today
24-07-2025
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How did Cameron Kuchar, Charlie Woods fare at U.S. Junior Amateur Championship?
Cameron Kuchar, a rising senior at Jupiter High School and son of PGA Tour veteran Matt Kuchar, lost to California's Kailer Stone 2-and-1 in the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship's Round of 64 on Wednesday at Trinity Forest Golf Club in Dallas. Stone, who led the tournament after the first round of stroke play on Monday, advances to face China's Mingbo Jiang in the Round of 32 on July 24 at 8:45 a.m. Kuchar lost the first two holes of the round but rallied to take a 1-up lead after hole No. 7. Stone then leveled the score on No. 9 and, after the pairing tied four consecutive holes, the Californian won holes No. 14 and 16 before closing out Kuchar. Kuchar was the last of four Palm Beach County golfers who qualified for the U.S. Junior Amateur Championship. Benjamin graduate Pavel Tsar, Dwyer rising senior Wylie Inman and Benjamin School rising junior Charlie Woods all missed the cut after two rounds of stroke play. The U.S. Junior Amateur featured a 264-player field with stroke play at Trinity Forest Golf Club and Brook Hollow Golf Club, both in Dallas. The field cut to the top 64 after two rounds of stroke play. Trinity Forest will host championship match play rounds with the final match scheduled for July 26. Past winners of the U.S. Junior Amateur include current world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (2013), Jordan Spieth (2009, 2011) and Tiger Woods (1991, 1992, 1993). Eric J. Wallace is deputy sports editor for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at ejwallace@
USA Today
18-07-2025
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Charlie Woods, Cameron Kuchar set to take part in the U.S. Junior Amateur
Charlie Woods and Cameron Kuchar are set to represent Palm Beach County at the United States Golf Association's national championship tournament for boys junior golfers. Woods, a rising junior at the Benjamin School and the son of legendary golfer Tiger Woods, and Kuchar, a rising senior at Jupiter High School and the son of PGA Tour veteran Matt Kuchar, are part of the 264-player field in Dallas, Texas. The U.S. Junior Amateur will begin July 21 with stroke play at Trinity Forest Golf Club and Brook Hollow Golf Club. The field will cut to the top 64 after two rounds of stroke play. Trinity Forest will then host championship match play rounds with the final match scheduled for July 26. Past winners of the U.S. Junior Amateur include current world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler (2013), Jordan Spieth (2009, 2011) and Tiger Woods (1991, 1992, 1993). Charlie Woods is competing in the U.S. Junior Amateur for the second consecutive year while Kuchar is set to make his debut. Here's a look at tee times, player pairings for Woods and Kuchar: U.S. Junior Girls' Championship: 2 Palm Beach County golfers reach match play quarterfinals More: 21 golf major champions call Palm Beach County area home Charlie Woods at U.S. Junior Amateur Woods will start the first round on No. 10 at Brook Haven at 2:03 p.m. Monday. He will tee off the second round on No. 1 at Trinity Forest at 8:43 a.m. Tuesday. Woods is paired with fellow Americans William Long and Michael Riebe for both rounds of stroke play. Cameron Kuchar at U.S. Junior Amateur Kuchar will start the first round on No. 1 at Trinity Forest at 2:09 p.m. Monday. He will tee off the second round on No. 10 at Brook Haven at 8:59 a.m. Tuesday. Kuchar is paired with Australian Arrow Aarav Shah and fellow American Jake Lewis. Eric J. Wallace is deputy sports editor for The Palm Beach Post. He can be reached at ejwallace@
