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Top Male Amateur Cole Hammer Wins Mark H. McCormack Medal

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PEBBLE BEACH, CA - AUGUST 18: Cole Hammer of the United States tees off on the twelfth hole during the semi-final round of the U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach Golf Links on August 18, 2018 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

PEBBLE BEACH, CA - AUGUST 18: Cole Hammer of the United States tees off on the twelfth hole during the semi-final round of the U.S. Amateur Championship at Pebble Beach Golf Links on August 18, 2018 in Pebble Beach, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

By USGA Communications

LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. and ST. ANDREWS, SCOTLAND – Cole Hammer, 19, of Houston, Texas, has won the Mark H. McCormack Medal as the leading men's player in the 2019 World Amateur Golf Ranking™ (WAGR).