The Wofford grads new season on the PGA Tour begins with something that once felt far away but now feels earned. An invitation. By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher The Golf Club Andrew Novak, a past South Carolina Golf Association Amateur champion, and a player who has improved in every […]
The South Carolina Golf Association honored the outstanding performers of 2025 at its annual Golf Day Awards presentation, held this year at Forest Lake Country Club in Columbia. Golf Day awards The association’s past president, Rob Reeves of Greenville, formally turned over the gavel to new SCGA president […]
WSCGA honors Dawn Woodard’s national championship, recognizes Burnet and Venable as Players of the Year By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club When Dawn Woodard was presented the trophy as the 2025 U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur Champion, it was not only a landmark moment for the Greer golfer, […]
By Stan Olenik Editor – Publisher. The Golf Club It doesn’t have a name yet, or a logo you can put on hats and shirts, but when it does, it’s going to become something special for high school golfers in South Carolina—something they’ll remember long after the scorecards […]
A 15-minute promise, two days of company policy, and a lesson in customer service By Stan Olenik — Cell Phone Hell Survivor The new year felt like the right time for a new phone, and after a week of watching football, Billy Bob Thornton had become a regular […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher The Golf Club PINEHURST, N.C. — For Sydney Roberts, the space between college seasons has become a proving ground. The Clemson senior captured the CGA Young Amateur Championship for the second time, closing at even par for a three-shot victory at the Mid South […]
By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The Golf Club When a junior golfer accepts a trophy for winning a tournament in South Carolina, there is a familiar routine. The winner thanks the golf course, the professional, the superintendent, their parents, and the South Carolina Golf Association. There is one more […]
The Thorblade Club Champagne Shoot Out is both the unofficial end to the 2025 golf season and the start of the 2026 golf season in Upstate South Carolina
Brother and sister combine for a rare double in one of the most competitive Player of the Year races in SCJGA history
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