Palmetto Amateur golf tournament starts with a strong field of competitors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

The 51st edition of the Palmetto Amateur begins on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, at Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken, featuring a strong field. This year's tournament includes a mix of junior and college-age golfers, mid-amateurs, and senior amateurs. Tournament organizers expect a competitive event, with participants including several current and former U.S. Golf Association and R&A champions. Entry is free for spectators, and play will conclude on Sunday, Nov. 15. Defending champion Nate Gahman is not in the field this year.
- •Play runs from Nov. 13 to Nov. 15 at Palmetto Golf Club.
- •A field of 78 players includes various age categories.
- •Earlier format changes enhanced competition dynamics.
- •Entry for spectators is free for all three days.
- •Defending champion Nate Gahman will not compete this year.
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — Palmetto Amateur returns for 51st edition, features strong field
"AIKEN — The Palmetto Amateur returns for the 51st edition this week, and tournament organizers feel they have one of the strongest fields in the event’s history. Play begins Friday, Nov.
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