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2021 U.S. AMATEUR: Championship Sunday Photo Gallery

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James Piot lifts and kisses the Havemeyer Trophy after winning the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

OAKMONT, Pa. — A championship Sunday and an opportunity to lift the Havemeyer Trophy and be called a United States Amateur Champion at Oakmont Country Club.

The stage was set for 36 holes of championship golf between James Piot and Austin Greaser, each looking to write their name in golf’s history books.

Follow along and see it as Pittsburgh Golf Now photojournalist Mike Darnay saw it, through his lens.

What’s at stake. The Havemeyer Trophy sits on display at the first tee before the final round of the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship got underway. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Laser focus. James Piot watches his tee shot on the 2nd hole during the final round of the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Nice out. Austin Greaser takes a shot out of a greenside bunker on the 5th hole during the final round of the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship. Greaser’s shot out of the bunker would end up rolling in to make the only birdie among he and Piot in the first 9 holes of the final round. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Fore right. James Piot signals his tee shot is heading off to the right on the 1st hole during the final round of the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Sand shot. Austin Greaser found himself in a fairway bunker on the 15th hole and was forced to lay up to the fairway. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Handshakes. Austin Greaser and James Piot shake hands after Piot won the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship on the 17th hole at Oakmont Country Club. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Golf glory. James Piot lifts the Havemeyer Trophy after winning the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship at Oakmont Country Club. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

Celebrating with the boys. James Piot is mobbed by his teammates from Michigan State University after winning the 121st U.S. Amateur Championship at Oakmont Country Club. (MIKE DARNAY/PGN)

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