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USGA Renames Trophies to Honor Tiger Woods

3/1/2026

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The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced the U.S. Amateur medal and U.S. Junior Amateur trophy will be renamed to honor Tiger Woods, the golfer.
Tiger Woods won three consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur and U.S. Amateur Championships from 1991 to 1996.
The first awards will be presented at 126th U.S. Amateur Championship at Merion Golf Club and 78th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Saucon Valley Country Club.

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The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced the U.S. Amateur medal and U.S. Junior Amateur trophy will be renamed to honor Tiger Woods, the golfer.
Tiger Woods won three consecutive U.S. Junior Amateur and U.S. Amateur Championships from 1991 to 1996.
The first awards will be presented at 126th U.S. Amateur Championship at Merion Golf Club and 78th U.S. Junior Amateur Championship at Saucon Valley Country Club.