The Honors Course hosts 126th U.S. Women's Amateur in Tennessee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 12:02 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
The Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tennessee, is hosting the 126th U.S. Women's Amateur this week. The venue, dedicated to promoting amateur golf, was established by Jack Lupton and has maintained its focus on amateur tournaments since its opening in 1983. The course has a notable history, including hosting numerous USGA championships, while its recent renovations have enhanced its appeal. Players competing this week aim for the prestigious title, which will further its legacy of honoring amateur golf.
- •The Honors Course opened in 1983 with a mission to honor amateur golf.
- •It has hosted multiple USGA championships, including the U.S. Amateur and Curtis Cup.
- •Tiger Woods once called The Honors Course the hardest course he has played.
- •The course's renovations aimed to strengthen the amateur golf experience.
- •The top female amateurs in the world are competing for the title this week.
- 12:02 PMYahoo Sports — Built to honor amateur golf, The Honors Course has stayed true to its roots
"The Honors Course in Tennessee continues its legacy of supporting amateur golf this week by hosting the U.S. Women's Amateur.
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