TEMPE, Ariz. – Sun Devil senior men’s golfer Jon Rahm will officially receive the 2015 Mark H. McCormack Medal as the leading player in the World Amateur Golf RankingTM this coming Thursday, Mar. 3, at the Arizona State men’s basketball game, slated to begin at 9:00 p.m./MT.
The McCormack Medal, named after Mark H. McCormack, founder of IMG and a lifelong avid supporter of golf, has recognized the No. 1 amateur player in golf since 2007. The medal is awarded at the culmination of the amateur season in August. The WAGR system currently ranks more than 6,000 amateur players based on cumulative performance in more than 2,300 events, and is offered by The R&A and the USGA as a global service to golf.