Cooper Claycomb secures hole-in-one at Sunnehanna Amateur

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 10:35 PM

Last updated Jun 21, 2026

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Summary

Cooper Claycomb achieved a hole-in-one during the final round of the 85th Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions on Saturday. The 21-year-old Louisville player made his ace on the par-three 10th hole. Claycomb finished the day with a 2-over 72, bringing his total to 1-over-par 211, placing him tied for 36th in the tournament. Meanwhile, Gabriel Palacios, supported by his father, seized a second-place tie with a score of 9-under 201, including a 7-under 63 on the final day. Grant Roscich captured the tournament title.

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By the Numbers

•Claycomb's hole-in-one was his first in a tournament.
•Roscich won the Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament.
•Palacios finished with a bogey-free 63 in the final round.
•Last year's champion, Watts, tied for 18th at 2-under 208.
•The tournament showcased competitive amateur golf talent.

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10:35 PMYahoo Sports — PHOTO GALLERY | Sunnehanna Amateur Notebook | Long awaited ace highlights Louisville player's weekend

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Cooper Claycomb hadn’t recorded a hole-in-one in nearly a decade, which made his ace even more significant during Saturday’s final round of the 85th Sunnehanna Amateur Tournament for Champions. “I haven’t had a hole-in-one in a while. I have four now. I haven’t had one since I was 13,” said Claycomb, who is 21 years old. “This is my first one in a tournament.” PHOTO GALLERY | Grant Roscich ...
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