The Last Amateur: My Life in Golf
June 10, 2026 · 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
At a 1988 gala honoring Golf Magazine's "100 Heroes of American Golf," legends like Ben Hogan, Arnold Palmer, and Jack Nicklaus gathered alongside just two living amateurs—one of them five-time national champion Jay Sigel. Once destined for PGA Tour stardom before a devastating hand injury altered his path, Sigel went on to build one of the greatest amateur careers in golf history while balancing family, business, and competition. In this compelling memoir, Sigel reflects on the resilience, discipline, and drive that fueled his remarkable journey and lasting legacy in the game.