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Daily BriefApril 8th, 2026
Daily Brief
Your daily news source across amateur golf
JUNIOR
USGA Announces Largest-Ever 2026 U.S. National Junior Team — 24 Athletes From 10 States
On 2026-04-08: 12 boys and 12 girls selected for the largest U.S. National Junior Team ever. 14 return from last year's team with 10 newcomers joining the roster. U.S. Junior Amateur set for July 20–25 at Saucon Valley.
MID-AM
Brandon Holtz, U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion, Tees It Up at the Masters Tomorrow
On 2026-04-08: The 39-year-old Illinois real estate agent earned his invite by winning the 2025 U.S. Mid-Amateur at Troon Country Club. The oldest amateur in the field by nearly a decade.
SENIOR
Society of Seniors Senior Masters Begins Tomorrow at Indian Wells Golf Resort
On 2026-04-08: The 54-hole stroke play event starts April 9 at Indian Wells in California, featuring up to 120 senior amateurs across four age divisions.
