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On 2026-04-02: U.S. Mid-Amateur champion Brandon Holtz is set to tee it up at Augusta National as one of six amateurs in the 2026 Masters field (April 9-12). The Illinois native and reinstated amateur earned his invite by topping Jeg Coughlin III, 3 and 2, in last September's U.S. Mid-Am final at Troon Country Club.
On 2026-04-02: The Golfweek Senior Amateur concludes today after three rounds at Desert Willow Golf Resort's Firecliff Course in Palm Desert, CA (March 31 - April 2). The event draws top senior amateurs from across the country to one of the desert's most demanding layouts.
On 2026-04-02: Asterisk Talley carded an impressive bogey-free 6-under 66, capped by an eagle hole-out from a bunker, to sit one shot off the lead at the Augusta National Women's Amateur at Champions Retreat Golf Club. The top 30 and ties after Thursday's second round advance to Saturday's final round at Augusta National.
