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Aaron Jarvis to Be 1st Player from Cayman Islands to Play the Masters, British Open

Aaron Jarvis will be the first player from the Cayman Islands to play in the Masters and The Open Championship after earning a one-shot victory in the Latin America Amateur Championship.

The 19-year-old made a birdie on the final hole for a three-under 69.

"I can't even put this into words. What a day," Jarvis said, according to the Associated Press (h/t ESPN). "It means the world to me. The opportunity to go to the Masters, the British Open. There's no young golfer who doesn't dream of anything but going to those tournaments."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.