Kampala, June 24 -- Uganda's top golfer Reagan Akena has expressed his excitement after being invited for the US Amateur Championship.
Akena, the reigning Uganda Open champion will start with the qualifiers when the US Amateur Championship takes center stage at the PB Dye Golf Club course in Maryland July 17-19.
"I am very delighted about this invitation because it gives me a chance to compete against the best amateur players from all over the world," the 20-year-old golfer.
The Ugandan qualified to make the cut at the US Amateur Championship because he is among the top 500 amateur golfers in the world.
"It will be the best thing to rub shoulders with many good players from around the world and hope
that I can learn many things to ...