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USA Today
10-08-2025
- Sport
- USA Today
Everything to know about the 2025 U.S. Amateur at Olympic Club
SAN FRANCISCO — It's time for the premier men's amateur championship in the world. The 2025 U.S. Amateur begins Monday at Olympic Club in San Francisco, where 312 of the top male amateurs from across the world will battle it out for the Havemeyer Trophy. Players will compete on Olympic Club's Lake Course and Ocean Course in stroke play before the top 64 players battle it out at the Lake Course to determine a champion. The field is loaded, including a majority of the top amateurs in the world. Last year, Josele Ballester defeated Noah Kent 2 up at Hazeltine National in Chaska, Minnesota, to become the first Spaniard to win the U.S. Amateur. Here's everything you need to know for the 2025 U.S. Amateur: Olympic Club yardage book OUT: 3,615 yards (Par 34) IN: 3,599 yards (Par 36) TOTAL: 7,214 yards (Par 70) OUT: 3,482 yards (Par 35) IN: 3,305 yards (Par 35) TOTAL: 6,787 yards (Par 70) Where to watch U.S. Amateur 2025, TV information U.S. Amateur field facts Oldest competitors: Louis Brown (61), Greg Sanders (61)Youngest competitors: Aston Lim (15), Miles Russell (16), Ronin Banerjee (16), Liam Maclauchlan (16)Average age of field: 23 years and 135 daysU.S. States represented (48): California (36), Texas (24), Florida (18), Georgia (16), Arizona (13), North Carolina (13), Tennessee (9), Alabama (7), New York (7), Oklahoma (7), Virginia (7), Illinois (6), Ohio (6), Pennsylvania (6), South Carolina (6), Kentucky (5), Louisiana (5), Maryland (5), Oregon (5), Utah (5), Indiana (4), Kansas (4), Massachusetts (4), Michigan (4), Minnesota (4), New Jersey (4), Colorado (3), Mississippi (3), Washington (3), Arkansas (2), Connecticut (2), Idaho (2), Iowa (2), Missouri (2), Montana (2), Nebraska (2), Nevada (2), New Mexico (2), Wisconsin (2), Hawaii (1), Maine (1), New Hampshire (1), North Dakota (1), Rhode Island (1), South Dakota (1), Vermont (1), West Virginia (1), Wyoming (1)International (26): United States (265), Canada (7), England (5), Australia (4), Germany (3), Brazil (2), Guatemala (2), Japan (2), Scotland (2), Bolivia (1), Colombia (1), Estonia (1), France (1), Iceland (1), Mexico (1), Netherlands (1), New Zealand (1), Northern Ireland (1), Panama (1), People's Republic of China (1), Puerto Rico (1), South Africa (1), Spain (1), Sweden (1), Thailand (1), Vietnam (1)USGA champions (11): Evan Beck (2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Louis Brown (2024 U.S. Senior Amateur), Hamilton Coleman (2025 U.S. Junior Amateur), Will Hartman (2025 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball), Stewart Hagestad (2016, 2021, 2023 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Trevor Gutschewski (2024 U.S. Junior Amateur), Bryan Kim (2023 U.S. Junior Amateur), Tyler Mawhinney (2025 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball), Matthew McClean (2022 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Matt Parziale (2017 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Todd White (2015 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball, 2023 U.S. Senior Amateur)USGA runners-up (12): Anh Minh Nguyen (2025 U.S. Junior Amateur), Joshua Bai (2023 U.S. Junior Amateur), Evan Beck (2008 U.S. Junior Amateur, 2023 U.S. Mid-Amateur, 2025 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball), Jackson Herrington (2024 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball), Noah Kent (2024 U.S. Amateur), Drew Kittleson (2008 U.S. Amateur, 2022 and 2023 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball), Bobby Massa (2024 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Brad Nurski (2014 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Garrett Rank (2012 U.S. Mid-Amateur), Dan Sullivan (2024 U.S. Senior Amateur), Cohen Trolio (2021 U.S. Junior Amateur), Tyler Watts (2024 U.S. Junior Amateur)Players in field with most U.S. Amateur appearances (2025 included) – Stewart Hagestad (16), Todd White (11), Robbie Ziegler (8), Matt Parziale (7), Evan Beck (6), Luke Potter (6)Players in field who competed in 2007 U.S. Amateur at Olympic Club (0)– NoneTop-ranked players in the field: U.S. Amateur ticket information Fans must purchase tickets to attend the U.S. Amateur. For more information, click here. What the winner of U.S. Amateur receives What is the format at the U.S. Amateur?


BBC News
05-06-2025
- Business
- BBC News
Worcester sign Newcastle full-back Brown
Newcastle Falcons full-back Louis Brown has become the latest player to join Worcester Warriors ahead of the former Premiership club's return to who can also play on the wing, joined Falcons from Coventry on a two-year deal ahead of the 2023-24 his two campaigns with Newcastle, Brown appeared 20 times and scored five made nine of those in the Premiership this term as the Falcons finished bottom of the table, 16 points adrift of Exeter Chiefs."I'm looking forward to being part of a team that gets Worcester back where they belong," Brown said the vison of head coach Matt Everard and the club's "incredible" fan base made moving to Warriors "an easy decision". Brown is the second player to join Worcester this week following the arrival of former England back Billy Twelvetrees, who came out of retirement to take up a player-coach role at back Juan Gonzalez, Leicester Tigers prop Tim Hoyt and Exeter Chiefs prop Billy Keast have also signed up for next club have also brought in Cornish Pirates full-back/wing Will Trewin, Warriors legend Matt Kvesic, former Wales scrum-half Lloyd Williams, Saracens prop Fraser Balmain and Dragons fly-half Will are preparing for next season's new-look Championship as professional rugby returns to Sixways for the first time since the club went into administration in 2022.


BBC News
01-05-2025
- Sport
- BBC News
Falcons' Brown gets three-game ban for Bath red card
Newcastle Falcons full-back Louis Brown has been given a three-game ban for his red card in his side's defeat at full-back was sent off after 35 minutes of the 55-19 loss to the Premiership leaders for a dangerous tackle on Bath winger Austin 27, was handed the ban by an independent panel and will miss his side's games away to Saracens, at home to Gloucester and away to Leicester if he completes the World Rugby Coaching Intervention Programme, his ban will be reduced to two games.
Yahoo
22-02-2025
- Sport
- Yahoo
'Win or go home,' Hickory vs. Sharon: Round three
HERMITAGE, Pa (WKBN) – Tuesday, Feb 25, Hickory will play Sharon for the third time this season in the PIAA Class 4A Semifinals. Watch above for reactions on the rivalry from both the Tigers and Hornets. 'Every single game is that just tough,' said Sharon head coach Louis Brown. 'Everybody we played in our region is tough, great coaching in our region, great athletes in our region.' 'Anytime you play Sharon-Hickory, it's extra juice and now it's the playoffs,' said Hickory head coach Chris Mele. 'They were the number one seed last year, we got them in the playoffs in that game. So I know they have extra motivation.' Hickory defeated Slippery Rock 53-45 to advance in the playoffs. Sharon also downed Oil City 59-39 to set up the next playoff rivalry match. 'Win or go home, we knew that we needed it,' said Hickory senior Marco Miller. 'It means everything. I would like to go get that win, especially I want to win it my senior year.' 'We don't really care who we play, we feel we're good enough,' said Sharon freshman Cedric Boyd. 'If we perfect our craft we'll beat anybody.' This past season the two teams have played each other twice. Sharon downed Hickory each time, 73-54 in January and 66-43 in early February. Hickory plays Sharon Tuesday, Feb. 25. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.