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U.S. Amateur: Oakmont Returns To The Spotlight

U.S. Amateur: Oakmont Returns To The Spotlight

The club hosts a sixth U.S. Amateur this week, with pre-2025 U.S. Open work to come. Plus questions about what amateurism looks like a year from now.

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Aug 09, 2021
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Oakmont’s third hole, 2016 U.S. Open (Geoff Shackelford)

Five years ago when we last saw Oakmont the USGA was having a rough Sunday and President Diana Murphy was capping it all off with a shakey trophy ceremony presentation where even Jack Nicklaus’ name was a chore (since scrubbed from the interweb).

Now U.S. Amateur stroke play qualifying is underway …

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