Miles Russell shoots 67 to join Western Amateur contention
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 2:35 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Miles Russell of Jacksonville Beach recorded a 67 in the second round of the 124th Western Amateur at Beverly Country Club in Chicago on July 29. He made an impressive start with four consecutive birdies but experienced some setbacks with bogeys later on. As the tournament progresses, he is currently tied for fifth and three shots behind leader Logan Reilly. The competition will cut to the low-44, plus ties, for 36 holes on July 30, aiming to narrow the field down to the low 16 for match play starting August 1.
- •Russell is tied for fifth place in the Western Amateur.
- •He birdied six holes but also recorded three bogeys.
- •Logan Reilly leads the tournament by three strokes.
- •The tournament cuts to the low-44 after the second round.
- •Match play begins on August 1.
- 2:35 AMYahoo Sports — Miles Russell has scorching front nine, gets into Western Amateur contention
"Miles Russell of Jacksonville Beach got off to a blazing start, cooled down, but it still in the thick of it at the Western Amateur.
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