The Kansas City Amateur, presented by Granite Garage Floors Kansas City, was held at the Golf Club of Creekmoor from July 26 to 28. During rounds one and two, 141 players competed in stroke play, with a cut after 36 holes for each division.
Open Division
Michael Winslow won the Kansas City Amateur Championship, carding 68-78-64-210 (-6). The Open Division included many of the top competitive golfers in the area. After the second round, the cut was to a low 36, and ties leading into the final round. Winslow, the 2024 Kansas Amateur Champion, had an impressive final round of the tournament, carding 64 (-8) to jump from 21st place to the lead. “I started my final round five-under through five, which was huge,” Winslow said after finishing his round. “It was a blast! Preserved through the back nine in the wind to shoot one under on the back. It was a lot of fun!” Tyler Strong carded 69-72-71-212 (-4) to tie with Nathan Hughes, who shot 71-70-71-212 (-4), for Runner-up. After the three rounds, Strong won the title of Low Junior.
Senior Division
Dave Cunningham is the Senior Division Champion, carding 72-72-73-217 (+1). His consistency led to his victory. Ed Brown, the Senior Division runner-up, scored 78-72-75-225 (+9).
Super Senior
Steve Groom won the Super Senior Division, carding 71-72-75-218 (+2). Groom won the division by eight shots over Tracy Chamberlin, the runner-up, who scored 74-78-74-226 (+10) in the three rounds. Michael Casamento won the Super Senior Net Division, carding 73-72-76-221 (+5).
Players Division
Song Kim won the Players Division, carding an impressive 78-72-79-229 (+13). The Runner-up, Arjun Roy, carded 86-73-76-235 (+19). The Net Players Division Champion, Chris O’Dowd, scored 73-68-77-218 (+2).
Legends Division
Don Kuehn won the Legends Division, shooting 71-75-76 -222 (+6). He secured his fiftieth Championship Victory, a milestone that underscores his status as a legend in the sport.