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It’s U.S. Open ultimate qualifying day as many hopefuls across the nation look to punch their ticket to Pinehurst.
U.S. Open ultimate qualifying is yearly one of many hardest occasions to advance via. This yr’s trek to the U.S. Open began with greater than 10,000 entries (10,052 in all) for simply the third time in championship historical past after there was a report set for final yr’s occasion at LACC. Gamers both superior to ultimate qualifying from a neighborhood website or had been exempt into ultimate stage, which consists of a one-day, 36-hole qualifier to find out who performs for the U.S.’s nationwide championship. Monday is fittingly known as Golf’s Longest Day.
The USGA is holding 10 of its 13 ultimate qualifiers at varied programs across the nation and one in Canada on Monday with 687 gamers vying for simply 44 spots. With the Memorial event and the RBC Canadian Open switching weeks this yr, many common PGA Tour execs are scattered between the Ontario, Canada qualifier and the Ohio State College Golf Membership website.
Ultimate qualifying is without doubt one of the solely locations the place you’ll see common PGA Tour execs hoofing it on the market with common amateurs with day jobs, school gamers and extra.
The qualifiers as we speak will probably be added to 23 others who certified within the the three sectionals held earlier than Monday in Japan, England and Texas. You could find outcomes for these three qualifiers and observe alongside for dwell updates on the 10 others going down beneath.
MONDAY QUALIFIERS
Cherry Hill Membership, Ridgeway, Ontario, Canada:
66 gamers, 7 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Davis Thompson, -8, through 18
Adam Svensson, -6, through 15
Mark Hubbard, -6, through 13
Notables:
Stewart Cink
Pierceson Coody
Charley Hoffman
Mark Hubbard
Maverick McNealy
Chez Reavie
Davis Riley
Davis Thompson
Norman Xiong
Lake Merced Golf Membership, Daly Metropolis, California:
84 gamers, 4 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Michael Weaver (a), -3, through 5
4 gamers tied at -2
Notables:
Barclay Brown
Dylan Menante
Preston Summerhays
The Bear’s Membership, Jupiter, Florida:
73 gamers, 5 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Daniel Berger, -7, through 18
Patrick Rodgers, -4, through 17
4 gamers tied at -3
Notables:
Ryan Armour
Daniel Berger
Luke Donald
Branden Grace
Matt Kuchar
Graeme McDowell
Joaquin Niemann
Patrick Rodgers
Charl Schwartzel
Peter Uihlein
The Golf Membership of Georgia (Lakeside Course), Alpharetta, Georgia:
68 gamers, 3 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Brandon Hoff, -6, through 15
4 gamers tied at -5
Notables:
Blades Brown
Jason Dufner
Christo Lamprecht
Aldrich Potgieter
Oliver Schniederjans
Hudson Swafford
Woodmont Nation Membership (North), Rockville, Md.:
64 gamers, 3 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Isaiah Salinda, -5, through 9
Marc Leishman, -4, through 9
Wells Williams, -4, through 9
Evan Beck, -4, through 9
Notables:
Kevin Chappell
Marc Leishman
Sebastian Munoz
Isaiah Salinda
Canoe Brook Nation Membership, Summit, N.J.:
72 gamers, 4 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Matt Dobyns, -7, through 18
Benjamin James (a), -5, through 18
Harrison Crowe, -5, through 18
Notables:
Chris Gotterup
Nicholas Gross
Jim Herman
Michael Thorbjornsen
Duke College Golf Membership, Durham, N.C.:
84 gamers, 7 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Six gamers tied at -3
Notables:
Frankie Capan III
Invoice Haas
Chesson Hadley
Cole Hammer
Spencer Levin
Doc Redman
Webb Simpson
Harold Varner III
Ohio State College Golf Membership (Scarlet Course), Columbus, Ohio:
68 gamers, 5 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Luke Record, -5 through 18
5 gamers tied at -4
Notables:
Will Grimmer
Padraig Harrington
Luke Record
Andrew Putnam
Sam Saunders
Brendon Todd
Kevin Tway
Bo Van Pelt
Jhonattan Vegas
Springfield Nation Membership, Springfield, Ohio:
64 gamers, 4 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Adam Scott, -5, through 12
Keller Harper, -5 through 8
Robert Streb, -3 through 9
Beau Hossler, -3 through 8
Notables:
Cameron Davis
Nick Hardy
Beau Hossler
Zach Johnson
Troy Merritt
Adam Scott
Sam Stevens
Pronghorn Resort (Nicklaus), Bend, Oregon:
44 gamers, 2 qualifying spots
Leaders as of 12 p.m. ET:
Trevor Simsby, -2, through 2
5 gamers tied at -1
Notables:
N/A
PRIOR QUALIFIERS (All on Could 20)
Hino Golf Membership (King Course), Shiga Prefecture, Japan:
34 gamers, 3 qualifying spots
Certified:
Ryo Ishikawa (-9)
Riki Kawamoto
Taisei Shimizu (-8)
Notables who didn’t qualify:
Hiroshi Iwata
Kazuki Higa
Walton Heath Golf Membership (New and Outdated), Surrey, England:
111 gamers, 9 qualifying spots
Certified:
Grant Forrest (-10)
Richard Mansell
Brandon Robinson Thompson
Sam Bairstow (-9)
Robert Rock
Matteo Manassero (-8)
Tom McKibbin
Eduardo Molinari
Jascon Scrivener
Notables who didn’t qualify:
Rafa Cabrera Bello
Ross Fisher
Alex Fitzpatrick
Sam Horsfield
Wilco Nienaber
Lee Westwood
Bernd Wiesberger
Dallas Athletic Membership (Gold & Blue Programs), Dallas, TX:
140 gamers, 11 qualifying spots
Certified:
Nico Echavarria (-7)
Mac Meissner (-6)
Eugenio Lopez Chaccara
Takumi Kanaya (-4)
Francesco Molinari
Brandon Wu (-3)
Mcihael McGowan
Parker Bell (a)
S.H. Kim
Sung Kang
Logan McAllister
Notables who didn’t qualify:
Sergio Garcia
Kevin Streelman
Henrik Norlander
Cameron Champ
Parker Coody
Joel Dahmen
J.B. Holmes
Michael Kim
Okelly Kraft
Ryan Moore
Geoff Ogilvy
Carlos Ortiz
Patrick Reed
Brendan Steele
Caleb Surratt