The annual event is the unofficial start to the new golf year in the upstate By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club PENDLETON, S.C. — Getting a spring-like day in February is lucky. Getting a cold, windy day is predictable. At the annual Frost Bite Open at Boscobel […]
Jacob Bridgeman’s defining moment at Riviera wasn’t a birdie — it was a bogey. By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The GolfClub LOS ANGELES — When Jacob Bridgeman looks back on his first PGA Tour victory, he’ll remember the 63s he fired in the second and third rounds that carried him into Sunday with a five‑shot lead.But when […]
By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The Golf Club The South Carolina Golf Association’s annual Golf Day marked more than a celebration of the past year — it marked a passing of responsibility. As outgoing president Rob Reeves reflected on progress made during his two-year term, the association also introduced […]
Dates set for Spartanburg County Amateur events and the new First Tee Golf Passport is now available. By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club Recent stretches of bad weather may have kept kids off golf courses and in front of computers, but it hasn’t slowed interest in First […]
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 […]
