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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 17, 2026Miami-Dade County

Jack Whaley wins the U.S. Amateur golf championship at Merion

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Jack Whaley defeated Jay Leng Jr. to win the U.S. Amateur championship held at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.

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Why It Matters

This event marks the conclusion of a major national amateur golf tournament, determining the winner of the U.S. Amateur title.

Key Facts

  • Jack Whaley won the U.S. Amateur championship.
  • Jay Leng Jr. was the runner-up in the tournament.
  • The tournament was held at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania.

Who's Mentioned

other23“Jay Leng Jr.'s world amateur golf ranking.”other90“Jack Whaley's world amateur golf ranking.”PersonJay Leng Jr.“Runner-up of the U.S. Amateur championship.”PersonJack Whaley“Winner of the U.S. Amateur championship.”OrganizationStanford University“University attended by Jay Leng Jr.”locationArdmore, Pa.“City where the tournament was held.”OrganizationFlorida State University“University attended by Jack Whaley.”locationMerion Golf Club“Host site of the tournament.”