At U.S. Women’s Open, amateurs make quite the splash at Pebble Beach

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. — Irish amateur Aine Donegan was playing in a team golf event in Scotland last weekend before making the trip to California for the U.S. Women’s Open. Her 30-hour journey to Pebble Beach Golf Links included stops in Dublin, Newark and San Francisco. Donegan’s clubs, however, didn’t arrive until Tuesday, two days before she was to tee off at the storied venue playing host to the crown jewel of the women’s Grand Slam for the first time. Then, upon unzipping her golf travel bag, Donegan found her...