Is the US Open Weak with 15 Amateurs in the Field?

by Ryan Ballengee on Jun 15, 2009 2:50 PM EDT

Fourteen amateurs qualified for the US Open this week in New York City. Shingo Katayama withdrew from the tournament today due to injury. The first alternate takes his place and that is amateur teen David Erdy. He is now the 15th amateur in the US Open field making this '09 field - according to...