Austin Ernst had a great second round at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. The LPGA Tour player from Seneca carded a 6-under par 65 to move into a 3-way tie for third. In a media session after the round Ernst offered what she thought could be the key […]
Nathan Franks is going to be remembered for winning the first Mimosa Hills Junior Invitational. He will also be remembered for how he did it. Franks started the final round of the new CGA presented championship trailing Zach Adams from Charleston by 2-shots. In the final round Franks […]
First round leaders usually have a big advantage in 36-hole weekend tournaments in the Upstate. One or two golfers post low first rounds and then make the rest of the field chase them down. At the 7th annual Upper State Amateur the first round leaders didn’t have much […]
Four players are tied for the lead and 33 golfers shot par or better in the first round of the Upstate Amateur Championship. Robbie Biershenk from Boiling Springs and Levi Joiner from Prosperity are joined by two college golfers on top after the first round of the […]
Parker Jackson turned the final round of the Earl Wooten Memorial from a walk in the park to a nail bitter. The first round leader was cruising to what appeared to be an easy win at Saluda Valley when the lead and the tournament came close to slipping […]
The Hootie & the Blowfish Summer Series ended for Upstate juniors at the Thomas D. Todd All-Star Championship played at Carolina Springs Golf Club. Juniors earned their way to the All-Star competition by finishing on top of their age group divisions during the summer-long series of tournaments organized […]
When the PGA Tour stopped play because of the Covid pandemic, golfers on all the associated Tours were simply left hanging. The PGA Tour has made a comeback and seems to be working its way through these difficult days. The Korn-Ferry Tour resumed play last month. However, the […]
Raymond Wooten started the final round of the Budweiser Classic at Boscobel one shot off the lead by shooting a 6-under par 66. “Last week at the Am (South Carolina Amateur at the Columbia Country Club) I played ok, but something was missing,” said Wooten. “It just […]
Lexington’s talented junior golfer Isabella Rawl has been missing from the leader boards at golf tournaments since last summer, but that ended Wednesday at the Country Club of Charleston.. The 2018 AAAAA South Carolina High School champion has been recovering from an injury that kept her from defending […]
Clemson’s Turk Pettit and Georgia’s Trent Phillips from Boiling Springs both were eliminated in the round of 64 at the US Amateur. Pettit lost out to Phillip Barbaree in 19 holes. The Clemson Tiger golfer worked his way back to even with the LSU Tiger golfer after being […]
