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U.S. Mid-Amateur

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The USGA specifically intended the Mid-Am as a championship for post-college golfers who were not pursuing golf as a career, as virtually all golfers who pursue a professional career decide to do so no later than their early twenties. This was most likely a response to the fact that less than half of
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all U.S. Amateur qualifiers are 25 or older, and most older golfers found themselves disadvantaged in competing against college golfers who typically play much more often.
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The U.S. Mid-Amateur does not have a gender restriction, but there has never been a female champion. The USGA's analogous event for women only is the
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to decide the champion. The profile of Mid-Am champions, with respect to age, is somewhat similar to that of U.S. Amateur champions before
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While the list of winners is considerably less illustrious than that of the U.S. Amateur, one notable winner was
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Competitors must have a USGA handicap index of 2.4 or lower, as opposed to 0.4 or lower for the U.S. Amateur.
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Competitors must be at least 25 years old as of the opening day of the main tournament.
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Qualifications for the Mid-Am are similar to those for the
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Like the U.S. Amateur, the Mid-Am consists of two days of
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for short, is the leading annual golf tournament in the
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Index

United States
USGA
Bellerive Country Club
Creve Coeur, Missouri
St. Louis
U.S. Senior Women's Amateur
U.S. Amateur
U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur
stroke play
match play
World War II
Jay Sigel
Champions Tour
Masters Tournament
U.S. Open
Sleepy Hollow Country Club
Fenway Golf Club
United States
Stewart Hagestad
United States
Evan Beck
Erin Hills
Blue Mound Golf & Country Club
Northern Ireland
Matthew McClean
Republic of Ireland
Hugh Foley
Sankaty Head Golf Club
Miacomet Golf Course
United States

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