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Emotional Whaley credits dad for US Amateur glory

Emotional Whaley credits dad for US Amateur glory
BBC Sport Monday 17 August 2026, 21:05 UTC 1 min read
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It was very much a family affair for Jack Whaley as he became only the third Englishman to triumph in the US Amateur Championship on Sunday.

It was very much a family affair for Jack Whaley as he became only the third Englishman to triumph in the US Amateur Championship on Sunday.
Whaley (PERSON) US Amateur (ORG) Jack Whaley (PERSON) the US Amateur Championship (EVENT)
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