Ponte Vedra women compete in U.S. Senior Women's Amateur starting September 26
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 9:01 AM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Carolyn Creekmore and Tama Caldabaugh from Ponte Vedra Beach are participating in the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur in Portland, Oregon, starting September 26. The tournament begins with stroke-play qualifying at the Portland Golf Club, with the top 64 players advancing to match play on September 28. Creekmore, 74, returning for her 16th appearance, previously won the tournament in 2004. Caldabaugh, 62, has made match play in all her 10 appearances and aims to continue her strong record. Both players qualified through various regional tournaments leading up to this national event.
- •Creekmore tees off at 3:45 p.m. EDT on September 26.
- •Caldabaugh starts at 12:05 p.m. EDT on September 26.
- •Creekmore is the oldest player in the tournament with notable past performances.
- •Caldabaugh has reached match play each time she has participated.
- •Match play begins on September 28 after stroke play qualifying.
- 9:01 AMYahoo Sports — Ponte Vedra women set for U.S. Senior Women's Amateur in Portland
"Three St. Johns County residents will play in USGA national championships beginning on Sept. 26.
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