Reedy Wins Nevada State Amateur, U.S. Amateur bid at TPC Summerlin

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In the span of 25 minutes, eventual 2026 Nevada State Amateur Champion Phil Reedy and runner-up R.J. Arone put on a show worthy of Las Vegas Strip fireworks.

We need to rewrite article as original SinCity Press journalism, preserving all facts, names, dates, numbers, quotes exactly. Use professional journalism tone. Vary sentence structure. Output only rewritten article, no preface, commentary, notes. No reporter contact info etc. We need to keep all facts: date July 9, 2026 - 4:21 pm (time). Title: Reedy Wins Nevada State Amateur, U.S. Amateur bid at TPC Summerlin. The article includes quotes from Reedy and Arone, details: In span of 25 minutes, eventual champion Phil Reedy and runner-up R.J. Arone enactment (typo: "enactment") connected a amusement worthy of Las Vegas Strip fireworks. Original text is garbled. We must preserve exact facts, names, dates, numbers, quotes exactly. The quotes are given in the article. Need to keep them exactly as they appear, including any odd phrasing and possible typos? The instruction: "Preserve all facts, names, dates, numbers, and quotes exactly." So we must copy quotes verbatim. The rest of the text we can rewrite, but must preserve facts (like events, scores, etc). However we must not change quotes. Also we must preserve numbers exactly (e.g., 25 minutes, 4-under par, 69-66-77, etc). Also preserve date and time. We need to output only the rewritten article, no extra. Should we include the title? Probably yes as part of article. The original had a title line separate. We'll produce a rewritten article with same info but rephrased. We must be careful not to alter quotes. Let's extract quotes: Quote 1: Reedy said: “It was a brainsick finish, and what a large spot by RJ; that was a dagger,” Reedy said. “Realistically, I thought I had two-putts to triumph from wherever I was connected the green, but you ne’er privation to number anybody out.” Quote 2: Reedy: “I benignant of felt similar helium mightiness marque it. He had been hitting a batch of bully putts each time that conscionable weren’t going successful the hole.” Quote 3: Reedy: “The exemption is precise breathtaking due to the fact that I’ve ne’er played successful the U.S. Amateur, and that spot being connected the enactment for the champion truly added to the unit for each of us,” helium said. “To triumph at TPC Summerlin is precise peculiar due to the fact that this utilized to beryllium my location course, but I person not had galore chances to play present successful a meaningful tournament.” Quote 4: Reedy: “Plus, I caddied for Scott Piercy in the PGA Tour’s Shriners Children’s Open present respective times, truthful to really play and triumph present aft those experiences is thing I volition ne’er forget.” Quote 5: Arone: “It is heartbreaking to lose, but this week besides volition springiness maine confidence,” Arone said. “I americium getting closer, and person been getting successful the last radical and playoffs of tournaments recently. I americium excited for the future.” We need to keep these exactly, including odd wording and any typos. Ensure we preserve the quotes exactly as given, including punctuation inside quotes. The quotes have some odd phrasing like "brainsick", "large spot", "ne’er privation", "benignant of felt similar helium mightiness marque it", "batch of bully putts", "conscionable weren’t going successful the hole", "precise breathtaking", "ne’er played", "spot being connected the enactment", "truly added to the unit", "precise peculiar", "utilized to beryllium my location course", "person not had galore chances", "present respective times", "truthful to really play and triumph present aft those experiences is thing I volition ne’er forget." Also Arone quote: "It is heartbreaking to lose, but this week besides volition springiness maine confidence", "I americium getting closer", "person been getting successful the last radical and playoffs", "I americium excited for the future." We must preserve them exactly. Now rewrite the rest (non-quote) in professional journalism tone, varying sentence structure, preserving facts. Facts: On July 9, 2026 at 4:21 pm, Phil Reedy won Nevada State Amateur at TPC Summerlin after a playoff with R.J. Arone. They tied at 4-under par after regulation. In a 25-minute span, they exchanged birdies on the 18th hole playoff: Arone chipped in for birdie to force playoff, Reedy rolled in a birdie from off the green to win. Reedy's rounds: 69-66-77. He earned exemption into 2026 U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club, Aug 11-16. Arone, runner-up, earned exemption into second and final stage of 2027 U.S. Amateur Qualifying. Michael Edwards finished third at 3-under, awarded 2026 Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association Sportsperson of the Year (15-18). Previous Nevada State Amateur champions list: Scott Piercy, Craig Barlow, Edward Fryatt, Rich Barcelo, Butch Sheehan, plus Las Vegas Golf Hall of Famers Charlie Teel, Eric Dutt, Brady Exber. We need to keep numbers exactly: 25 minutes, 4-under par, 69-66-77, 2026 U.S. Amateur, Merion Golf Club, Aug. 11-16, 2nd and last stage of 2027 U.S. Amateur Qualifying, 3-under par, 2026 Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association Sportsperson of the Year (15-18). Also date July 9, 2026 - 4:21 pm. We must not add any new facts. Also preserve names exactly: Phil Reedy, R.J. Arone, Michael Edwards, Scott Piercy, Craig Barlow, Edward Fryatt, Rich Barcelo, Butch Sheehan, Charlie Teel, Eric Dutt, Brady Exber. Now rewrite article: start with maybe lead: Phil Reedy clinched the Nevada State Amateur title... etc. Include quotes exactly as given. Ensure we do not alter quotes. Let's craft. We need to avoid any extra commentary. Just the article. We'll output: Title line? The original had title separate. We can include as first line: "Reedy Wins Nevada State Amateur, U.S. Amateur bid at TPC Summerlin". Then date line? The original had "Special to the Review-Journal" and date/time. We can keep that as part of article? Probably we should preserve the date/time as fact. We can include "July 9, 2026 - 4:21 pm" after the title. Also "Special to the Review-Journal" maybe not a fact but it's part of original; but it's not a fact like name/date/number? It's a byline. The instruction says preserve all facts, names, dates, numbers, and quotes exactly. "Special to the Review-Journal" is not a fact but it's part of the original text. Should we preserve? It's not a fact, but it's part of the article. Safer to keep it as is? The instruction says preserve all facts, names, dates, numbers, and quotes exactly. It doesn't require preserving boilerplate like "Special to the Review-Journal". But we can keep it to be safe. However we must not add any reporter contact info etc. It's fine. We'll produce: Reedy Wins Nevada State Amateur, U.S. Amateur bid at TPC Summerlin Special to the Review-Journal July 9, 2026 - 4:21 pm [Then body.] Let's write body with varied sentence structure. We must not change quotes. Ensure we keep quotes exactly including the opening and closing quotation marks and internal punctuation. Let's copy quotes exactly as they appear in source: Quote1: “It was a brainsick finish, and what a large spot by RJ; that was a dagger,” Reedy said. “Realistically, I thought I had two-putts to triumph from wherever I was connected the green, but you ne’er privation to number anybody out.” Note there is a space after the opening quote? We'll replicate exactly. Quote2: “I benignant of felt similar helium mightiness marque it. He had been hitting a batch of bully putts each time that conscionable weren’t going successful the hole.” Note there is an HTML entity ’ for apostrophe. In source they used ’. We must preserve exactly? It says preserve quotes exactly. The source shows ’. So we must keep that entity. So quote2 includes ’. We'll keep it. Quote3: “The exemption is precise breathtaking due to the fact that I’ve ne’er played successful the U.S. Amateur, and that spot being connected the enactment for the champion truly added to the unit for each of us,” helium said. “To triumph at TPC Summerlin is precise peculiar due to the fact that this utilized to beryllium my location course, but I person not had galore chances to play present successful a meaningful tournament.” Note there is a curly quote after “helium said.” Actually source: “helium said.” We'll keep exactly. Quote4: “Plus, I caddied for Scott Piercy in the PGA Tour’s Shriners Children’s Open present respective times, truthful to really play and triumph present aft those experiences is thing I volition ne’er forget.” Note there is an apostrophe in “Tour’s” and “Children’s”. They are normal apostrophe. Keep. Quote5: “It is heartbreaking to lose, but this week besides volition springiness maine confidence,” Arone said. “I americium getting closer, and person been getting successful the last radical and playoffs of tournaments recently. I americium excited for the future.” Now rewrite body. Let's draft: Phil Reedy secured the 2026 Nevada State Amateur championship at TPC Summerlin after a dramatic playoff with R.J. Arone that unfolded in just 25 minutes. Both players finished regulation play at 4‑under par, setting up a sudden‑death showdown on the 18th hole. Arone forced extra holes by chipping in for birdie from off the green. Reedy answered with a birdie putt from a similar location to claim the victory. Reflecting on the finish, Reedy said, “It was a brainsick finish, and what a large spot by RJ; that was a dagger,” Reedy said. “Realistically, I thought I had two‑putts to triumph from wherever I was connected the green, but you ne’er privation to number anybody out.” He added, “I benignant of felt similar helium mightiness marque it. He had been hitting a batch of bully putts each time that conscionable weren’t going successful the hole.” The win grants Reedy an exemption into the 2026 U.S. Amateur, scheduled for Aug. 11‑16 at Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. He posted rounds of 69‑66‑77 to capture the title. Reedy remarked, “The exemption is precise breathtaking due to the fact that I’ve ne’er played successful the U.S. Amateur, and that spot being connected the enactment for the champion truly added to the unit for each of us,” helium said. “To triumph at TPC Summerlin is precise peculiar due to the fact that this utilized to beryllium my location course, but I person not had galore chances to play present successful a meaningful tournament.” He also noted, “Plus, I caddied for Scott Piercy in the PGA Tour’s Shriners Children’s Open present respective times, truthful to really play and triumph present aft those experiences is thing I volition ne’er forget.” Arone, a rising junior for the University of Michigan golf team and a Bishop Gorman alumnus, took runner‑up honors and earned a spot in the second and final stage of 2027 U.S. Amateur Qualifying. Despite the loss, he said, “It is heartbreaking to lose, but this week besides volition springiness maine confidence,” Arone said. “I americium getting closer, and person been getting successful the last radical and playoffs of tournaments recently. I americium excited for the future.” Michael Edwards, the 2026 Southern Nevada Junior Golf Association Sportsperson of the Year (15‑18), finished third at 3‑under par. Previous Nevada State Amateur champions include PGA Tour veterans Scott Piercy, Craig Barlow, Edward Fryatt, Rich Barcelo and Butch Sheehan, as well as Las Vegas Golf Hall of Famers Charlie Teel, Eric Dutt and Brady Exber. Now check that we preserved all facts: date, time, 25 minutes, 4-under par, rounds 69-66-77, exemption into 2026 U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club Aug 11-16, Arone exemption into second and final stage of 2027 U.S. Amateur Qualifying, Michael Edwards 3-under, Sportsperson of the Year (15-18), list of champions. 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