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Augusta National Women's Amateur 2024: Field, format and how to watch
The sixth Augusta National Women’s Amateur begins April 2, with 72 of the top players in amateur golf.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Augusta National Women's Amateur champions: Year-by-year list of winners, scores, results
A look at all the players who have won the Augusta National Women's Amateur.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
The amateurism of the Trump White House
‘Signalgate’ will send shockwaves through the US security apparatus and foreign alliesFinancial Times - 2d -
Retired MLS stars to play with amateur team in US Open Cup: What are they thinking?
Why are Dax McCarty, Sacha Kljestan, Bradley Wright-Phillips and Ozzie Alonso in the US Open Cup? What they said about playing for an amateur team.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Viktor Hovland's candid, relatable insight into struggles: 'I just don't have control over what I'm doing'
Hovland's issues on the course are immensely familiar to amateur golfersCBS Sports - 5d -
Stunning scissor kick wins People's Puskas award for best amateur goal
The goal shows the enduring appeal of seeing a beautiful bicycle kick, at any level.ESPN - 3d -
Meet the 33 first timers in the field at the 2025 Augusta National Women's Amateur
As ANWA gets set to etch another chapter in its early history, a big batch of newcomers are hoping to be included in those memories.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Why Texas Children's Houston Open is pivotal for this amateur's Masters prep
When Noah Kent tees it up Thursday at the Texas Children's Houston Open, it will be his first round of competitive golf in 74 days.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Movie Review: Jonathan Majors plays a man on the edge in the dark drama ‘Magazine Dreams’
Jonathan Majors plays an amateur bodybuilder in the dark drama “Magazine Dreams.”ABC News - Mar. 19 -
Fan who had phone snatched by Rory McIlroy is top US amateur golfer
If Rory McIlroy treats his rivals with the same contempt he dished out to one of America’s top college golfers who crassly heckled him at The Players Championship, then there will be only one ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 13 -
Boxing: Stufano, Flora among local draws to Ring Masters amateur tournament on Saturday
The semifinals of the Ring Masters boxing tournament returns to Poughkeepsie's MJN Convention Center center Saturday, including three local boxers.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
From the NBA to the senior amateur golf circuit: Jack Marin remains immersed in sport
Marin was a two-time NBA all-star whose NBA career included stints with the Baltimore Bullets, Houston Rockets, Buffalo Braves and Chicago Bulls.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Nelly Korda, amateur star Rianne Malixi among those competing in JM Eagle LA Championship
Malixi returns to El Caballero Country Club, where she won the 2025 U.S. Girls' Junior.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Remember former U.S. Amateur runner-up Derek Bard? He just Monday-qualified for Houston Open
Bard lost to Bryson DeChambeau at Olympia Fields in 2015. Ten years later, the 29-year-old is still grinding in the minors as he makes his first PGA Tour start in eight years.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
AI Thinks It Cracked Kryptos. The Artist Behind It Says No Chance
Jim Sanborn’s inbox is flooded with amateur cryptographers who say they’ve cracked the code with chatbots like Grok 3.Wired - Mar. 7 -
This Weekend’s Most-Watched Soccer Game Has 18 Goals and 0 Professional Players
The grudge match between Manchester United and Arsenal is only second fiddle to the amateur event at Wembley Stadium.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Florida State's Mirabel Ting picks up 5th victory of season, heads into ANWA as a favorite
Lottie Woad is the No. 1 female amateur in the world, but she hasn't even been the best player on her college team this season.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
‘That’s for Michael’: Marine Nationale leads poignant day at Cheltenham
Jockey O’Sullivan’s double from 2023 repeated at festival Jazzy Matty completes emotional second day at meeting At the moment of his greatest racing triumph, after a lifetime in the sport as a ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
Marlin boys fall to Yankton in state tournament fifth-place game
Mar. 15—WATERTOWN, S.D. — The Mitchell Marlins boys hockey team fell to Yankton 7-4 in the fifth-place game at the South Dakota Amateur Hockey Association state tournament on Saturday in Watertown. ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Twins pitching prospect to miss third consecutive season because of an injury
Minnesota Twins prospect Matt Canterino will miss his third consecutive season because of an injury. Canterino was selected by Minnesota in the second round of the 2019 amateur draft out of Rice ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Clemente no stranger to elite-level competition at Sage Valley, Augusta National
Mar. 19—GRANITEVILLE — Gianna Clemente is no stranger to the highest levels of junior and amateur golf. The 16-year-old Floridian burst onto the scene as a 14-year-old by Monday qualifying into ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 19 -
Superior Bantam A team wins Wisconsin state title
Mar. 20—DELAFIELD, Wis. — The Superior Bantam A team captured the Wisconsin Amateur Hockey Association's 14U 1A state championship held in February at Naga-Waukee Park Ice Arena in Delafield, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
Former Cy Young Award winner Jake Peavy returns to Padres as special assistant to CEO
Peavy was selected by the Padres in the 15th round of the 1999 amateur draft. He also pitched for the Chicago White Sox, Boston and San Francisco and retired after the 2016 season with a 152-126 ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 20 -
The 120-year-old league where every game is at home
BBC Radio Bristol visits the amateur football league which has 41 teams, more than 1,500 players, and over 400 matches a season, but no away games.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Ryan Johnson skips the minors on his way to big league debut with the Angels
Los Angeles Angels reliever Ryan Johnson made his professional debut on Thursday, becoming the 24th player to go from the amateur draft to the major leagues without playing in the minors. Showing ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Ryan Johnson skips the minors on his way to big league debut with the Angels
Los Angeles Angels reliever Ryan Johnson made his professional debut on Thursday, becoming the 24th player to go from the amateur draft to the major leagues without playing in the minors. Showing ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Marlins boys stay alive at state hockey tournament, top Aberdeen
Mar. 14—WATERTOWN, S.D. — A quick start off the opening faceoff powered the Mitchell Marlins boys hockey team on Friday. The seventh-seeded Marlins topped the sixth-seeded Aberdeen Cougars 6-2 in ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14