The Clemson Tigers are tied for third while the South Carolina Gamecocks are in sixth place after the first day at the NCAA Regionals. Clemson shot a 4-under par round of 284 to trail the Chapel Hill Regional leader from Charlotte. The 49ers are at 13-under par. Florida […]
Thornblade Club golfer Todd Hendley of Greer led from start to finish at the SCGA Senior Championship. The former SCGA Mid-Am champion shot a final round even par 72 to take a 6 shot win over Duff Wagner of Taylors. Hendley had rounds of 66-67-72 for the 205 […]
The first round of the BMW Charity Pro-Am had its share of birdies and more than a few stars on the three tournament courses. Thornblade Club, Green Valley and The Reserve all produced some fine golf and great star gazing. The Web.com Tour event is unique on the […]
First Tee of Spartanburg and Cherokee County golfer Grace Vaughan received the best part of her prize for winning the Wells Fargo Succeeding Together contest. Vaughan had her pick of any of the pros playing in the Wells Fargo tournament at Quail Hollow in Charlotte. Vaughan had hoped […]
“From The First Tee of Spartanburg and Cherokee County please welcome Grace Vaughan!” An introduction like that is what most professionals receive when they step up to the first tee at a PGA Tour event. Grace Vaughan will hear something like that when she gets set to play […]
The Self Regional Foundation Health Care Classic at Stoney Point proved to be a major event on the Symetra Tour for many reasons. The Lakelands community and Greenwood in particular embraced the event for the second straight year. The tournament raised $275,000 for local charities and public service […]
The South Carolina Gamecocks and Furman’s Taylor Totland will continue their season at the NCAA Finals later this month. The Gamecocks won the Raleigh regional by 8 shots over Northwestern. N.C. State was third. Totland finished in a tie for fifth place and as the highest finishing player, […]
The team of Todd White from Spartanburg and Nathan Smith of Pittsburgh won the first ever USGA Four-Ball Championship at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. White and Smith topped North Carolina golfers Sherrill Britt and Greg Earnhardt 7&5. The Spartanburg golfer who is a history teacher at Spartanburg […]
Spartanburg’s Todd White and his partner Nathan Smith from Pittsburgh won two matches and are now in the semi-finals of the USGA Four-Ball championship. White and Smith beat Austin Smotherman and Bryson DeChambeau 2&1. In the quarter-final match the team topped Jason and Ryan Higton 3&2 to advance to […]
USC Upstate golfer Ryan Cornfield has received an invitation to play in the Chapel Hill NCAA Regional. Cornfield is the first Upstate golfer to earn a spot in an NCAA post season championship since the school became a Division I member in 2007. The previous appearance for a USC […]
