Meet the 22 golfers at the 2023 U.S. Adaptive Open with plus handicaps

Of the 96 players in the field this week in Pinehurst, 22 have handicaps better than scratch.

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VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. — A field of 96 golfers descended upon Pinehurst No. 6 this week for the 2023 U.S. Adaptive Open, the second playing of the USGA’s newest championship that showcases some of the best disabled golfers from around the world.

Just how good are they? A total of 22 players boast plus handicaps, with 10 coming in at a full shot better than scratch.

There’s a four-way tie at the top for best handicap, with Kipp Popert (Neurological Impairment), Simon Lee (Intellectual Impairment), Hayato Yoshida (Leg Impairment) and Mike Browne (Leg Impairment) all owning handicaps of +3.7.

Get to know the 22 players in the 2023 U.S. Adaptive Open field who play with plus handicaps.