Georgia’s Davis Thompson is the top-ranked male in the new World Amateur Golf Ranking, which was released on Wednesday.
“It’s really an honor to be recognized as No. 1 in the world,” Thompson said. “I just want to keep working as hard as I can and not worry about it too much. I just want to go play golf and have fun. If I do those things, the rest will take care of itself.”
Thompson supplanted fellow American Ricky Castillo of Florida in the top spot. Chinese Taipei’s
Chun An Yu of Arizona State remained No.