Las Vegan Gary Carpendale was eliminated in the match-play portion of the U.S. Senior Amateur championship in Newport Beach, Calif. Carpendale, one of four locals to qualify, was defeated 4 and 2 by Lee Sandlin of Dallas in the round of 32 matches.
Failing to make the cut to the match-play portion were Las Vegas’ Brady Exber, the British Senior Amateur champion, Frank Abbott and Bruce Belcoure.
The tournament concludes Thursday.
UNLV junior golfer Toa Yokoyama will play as an individual in the NCAA regional at Spanish Trail next month after a season that included four top-10 finishes.
U.S. Women’s Open champion Allisen Corpuz and Rose Zhang have joined the growing list of professional golfers calling Nevada home.
One of the top amateur golfers in Nevada plans to bypass college in the fall to see if she can earn her LPGA Tour card.
Scottie Scheffler, fresh off his second Masters victory, is the overwhelming favorite to win each of the remaining three major golf championships this year.
The PopStroke opening at Town Square in Las Vegas this month will offer 18-hole putting courses, an ice cream station and multiple bars, including one on the courses.
The Masters is a tournament unlike any other for sharp bettors. Here are a few golfers Las Vegas handicappers recommend looking at.
UNLV golfer McKenzi Hall received an exemption to play in the T-Mobile Match Play last week and she tried to soak in the entire experience.
Four long shots of 100-1 or higher won the Masters in a five-year span between 2007 and 2011 at Augusta National Golf Club.
The odds are against Tiger Woods setting a Masters record by making the cut for the 24th consecutive time at the year’s first major championship at Augusta National.
The Jack Nicklaus-designed course in Summerlin South has sold to a company connected to some prominent names.
