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History
The Porter Cup was first staged in 1959. It was originally known as the International Invitational at Niagara Falls Country Club and consisted largely of businessmen and college students from Western New York and Southern Ontario. John Konsek a Purdue University senior overcame a three stroke deficit on the back nine to beat his arch rival Ward Wettlaufer of Buffalo by one shot to claim the title.
Notable Alumni
Tiger Woods
1994 Participant
Wyndham Clark
2013 Participant
Rickie Fowler
2007 Participant
Brooks Koepka
2009 Participant
Phil Mickelson
1989 Participant
1990 Champion
Max Homa
2012 & 2013 Participant
Justin Thomas
2012 Participant
Brooke Henderson
2014 Champion
Brian Harman
2007 Champion
Dustin Johnson
2006 & 2007 Participant
Denny McCarthy
2012-2014 Participant
2015 Champion
Bryson DeChambeau
2013 Participant
Tournament Records
Brian Harman 2007 (-22)
Brooke Henderson 2014 (-8)
Bill Haas 2003 (60)
Brooke Henderson 2014 (62)
Follow Us
Join us at the Niagara Falls Country Club for the 2024 Porter Cup, where history and talent converge in one of the world’s most prestigious amateur golf tournaments. This year, we celebrate the enduring legacy of the Porter Cup from July 17th to 20th, featuring both men's and women's competitions, showcasing the finest amateur golfers in a spirited contest of skill and strategy.
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