Last year when Hugh Faulkner was a year younger and a half foot shorter he surprised the big kids by winning the overall championship at the Greenville County Junior Amateur championship. Most tournaments that include age division competition allow any golfer playing from the same tees to win […]
A large field of junior golfers in Greenville are competing for the County Championship at Holly Tree. After the first round Olivia Pellerin has the lead in the Girls 13-18 year old Division, while Jack Magera leads the 15-18 year old Boys Division. Pellerin finished her first round […]
With the Greenville County Amateur being played on Nelson Dickson’s home course, The Preserve at Verdae member knew what he had to do to win. Instead of agonizing over some new strategy for playing the familiar track, Dickson decided to stick with what worked for him and put […]
Nelson Dickson followed up his outstanding opening round 7-under par 65 with a solid 4-under par 68 to keep the lead after 36 holes at the Greenville County Amateur. A couple of new names have moved up the leader board and into contention for the final round at […]
There are a lot of familiar names and some very good scores at the top of the leader boards after the first round of the Greenville County Amateur being played at the Preserve at Verdae. Most of the familiar names are in the Senior Division while most of […]
Junior golfers are taking up all the headlines this week as young golfers from the Palmetto State are playing in national competition, a Carolinas major and a South Carolina favorite event. At the USGA Junior, being played at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst, the defending […]
The boys and girls leader boards are pretty tight at the top after the first round of The Blade Junior Classic at Thornblade. Mason Kucia from Indian Land, Zach Adams from Charleston and Sam McMillian from Mount Pleasant are tied for the boys lead after each golfer posted […]
The highlight for most kids summer vacation would be a trip to Disney World. Take a ride on Dumbo, be part of a Star Wars adventure or try to eat a great big turkey leg at the “happiest place on earth.” It could be the subject of what […]
The venue and the circumstances were different , but the result was the same. Trevor Phillips used a hot start in the final round to win his second Spartanburg County Amateur championship. He did just about the same thing in 2018 when he won his first county title […]
Alan Stepp and Kyle Mathis are tied for the lead going into the final round of the Spartanburg County Amateur at Woodfin Ridge. Mathis moved into a tie for the lead after shooting the best round of the tournament so far. Mathis carded a 5-under par 67 for […]