Ranked 4,292nd in the world, Jimmy Abdo had no place making as much noise at the U.S. Amateur as he did. But he did it anyway.

Ahead of starting his Tar Heel career, one UNC golfer had a very good week at one of the biggest events for non-professionals.

With the victory, Howell, a rising high school senior and verbal commit to Georgia, became the third youngest winner in the 125 editions of the U.S. Amateur, taking over a spot previously held by Tiger Woods.

The Harrisburg Woodies earned the program’s first amateur baseball state championship with a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Renner Monarchs Sunday. The Monarchs scored three in the bottom of the first to take a 3-1 lead but were held scoreless the final eight innings.

The Harrisburg Woodies (Class A) and Parkston Rays (Class B) won 2025 state amateur baseball tournament titles.

GAYLORD — Blaine Hardy sat down 12 batters and scattered three hits over seven innings to pitch the Nisswa Lightning to a 6-0 victory over the Kimball Express during the first round of the Minnesota State Amateur Class B Tournament Sunday, Aug. 17.

The Parkston Devil Rays scored eight runs in the eighth inning to surge past the Hartford-Humboldt Gamecocks 10-8 in the Class ‘B’ amateur state title game Sunday afternoon. The Gamecocks led 6-1 through seven innings before the Gamecocks loaded the bases with no outs in the top of the eighth.

How to watch the 2025 U.S. Amateur on Sunday at the Olympic Club, including full U.S. Amateur TV coverage and streaming info for the finals.