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Charlie Woods Slips to T43 at Junior Players as Miles Russell Seizes 36-Hole Lead

The top-ranked junior sits at 7 under, bidding to become the event’s first two-time winner at TPC Sawgrass.

Charlie Woods of the United States chips out of a bunker on the tenth hole during the first round of the U.S. Junior Amateur at Brook Hollow Golf Club on July 21, 2025 in Dallas, Texas.
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Overview

  • In his Junior Players debut at TPC Sawgrass, Woods is 7 over after rounds of 76 and 75, tied for 43rd in a 78-player field.
  • Miles Russell leads at 7 under, two shots clear of Nicholas Logis, and is the only player to post rounds in the 60s on both days (68–69).
  • Woods is 14 strokes back after an opening 76 that included three birdies and seven bogeys, followed by a 75 highlighted by double bogeys at the second and 14th holes.
  • Final-round tee times have Woods starting on No. 10 at 8:20 a.m. ET, with Russell going off No. 1 at 10:10 a.m. ET.
  • Before the tournament, Woods and Russell shared a friendly practice round, riding together and playing alongside AJGA executive Stephen Hamblin and TaylorMade vice president Eddie Erkmanis.