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This senior was the Commander of the White Sands Missile Range. Now he spends his days competing on amateur golf circuits
Golf has been a constant in Engel’s life throughout what he calls a “pretty typical field artillery career."
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14-year-old shoots first-ever 59 in Arizona junior golf
Ramos pulled off the feat using a borrowed Callaway driver.
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Blades Brown joins Tiger Woods in USGA history after winning U.S. Junior medalist honors
It has been a week for Blades Brown at the U.S. Junior Amateur, and it's only Wednesday.
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'You can play ahead': What was it like following Charlie Woods' group at 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur?
If you walked onto the course with no priors, it would be hard to tell Charlie Woods was 15.