Former Walker Cup players Sam Hutsby and Andy Sullivan have held their ground mid-way through the European Tour's six-round, final stage of Qualifying School.
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Patrick Cantlay put amateur golf on the map in a big way this summer, but so did the Walker Cup and international players Hideki Matsuyama and Tom Lewis. Here are our top 10 men’s storylines.

Patrick Cantlay put amateur golf on the map in a big way this summer, but so did the Walker Cup and international players Hideki Matsuyama and Tom Lewis. Here are our top 10 storylines.

Jim Holtgrieve has been selected to lead the U.S. Walker Cup team for a second time at the 2013 matches. Despite the loss of this year’s Cup, he couldn’t be more excited.

Less than two months ago, Tom Lewis was helping his Great Britain & Ireland teammates upset the Americans in the biennual Walker Cup matches at Royal Aberdeen Golf Club.

The U.S. Golf Association announced Nov. 1 that Jim Holtgrieve will return as the U.S. Walker Cup captain in 2013. The matches will be held at the National Golf Links of America in New York.

Nigel Edwards, the victorious Great Britain & Ireland Walker Cup captain, will be the director of coaching for the English Golf Union.
James Byrne stole the show from Walker Cup teammate Tom Lewis at the Dunhill Links Championship on Friday with a hole-in-one at Carnoustie. Byrne aced the par-3 13th when his 7-iron from 174 yards landed just short of the pin before dropping in. That shot came between a birdie and an eagle as the 22-year-old Scot briefly moved to 10 under, a shot behind the leaders in his first European Tour event…
Fresh off the Walker Cup, the Cardinal freshman took medalist honors at Olympia Fields in his first college event, posting a 4-under 206 to win by three strokes over Dylan Frittelli of Texas.
Scottish golfer James Byrne is turning pro, a week after helping Britain and Ireland beat the United States in the Walker Cup. The 22-year-old Arizona State University graduate signed Monday with international sports agency IMG. Byrne picked up two points from his three matches as Britain and Ireland beat the Americans 14-12 to regain the Walker Cup.
Tom Lewis, the youngster who rose to prominence by taking a share of the first-round lead at this year’s British Open, has turned professional. A week after helping Britain & Ireland to victory over the United States at the Walker Cup, Lewis has brought an end to his impressive amateur career. In a statement released by the IMG agency, which has signed Lewis as a client, the 20-year-old…
The Walker Cup from the United States again was won by the Britain and the Ireland.
The climate transformed a complete lot about the opening day time in the 43rd Walker Cup. So, too, do the scoreboards throughout the afternoon singles. Through the finish, the majestic Balgownie hyperlinks was bathed in sunshine and amazing Britain & Ireland experienced emerged using a hard-earned 7-5 guide steering to the 2nd and last day.

Harris English, the U.S. Walker Cup team member who won this year’s Nationwide Children’s Hospital Invitational, will make his pro debut at next week’s Soboba Golf Classic. English, who has accepted membership on the Nationwide Tour, will play four events with hopes of making the Nationwide Tour Championship.


