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Golf-Australian Lee matches sister Minjee with US junior title (Reuters)

July 24 (Reuters) - Min Woo Lee, younger brother of women's world number 14 Minjee, became the first Australian to win the prestigious U.S. junior golf title on Saturday, matching his sister's feat in the girl's championship in 2012.

The 17-year-old beat Texan Noah Goodwin 2&1 over 36 holes at the Honors Course in Ooltewah, Tennessee to follow in the footsteps of the likes of

"It feels great. I'm down in history on the USGA Junior trophy, so it feels really good - it's probably the best I've ever felt," Lee, whose victory earned him a spot in next month's U.