Upstate golfers are in the thick of the competition at a pair of important tournament. Carly Lyvers shot a career best round of 67 to hold a 4-shot lead after the first round of the CGA Carolina girls championship. “The hole seemed really big today,” said Lyvers. “I […]
Jacob Bridgeman was the defending champion at the CGA Junior Boys championship. Last year’s champion didn’t win, but he didn’t go down without a fight. Bridgeman started the final round tied for seventh place. He opened the tournament with a 3-under par 69, but struggled to a 1-over […]
Limestone College golfer Hailey Cleary won her first major Carolinas Golf Association championship. She claimed a 2&1 victory in the finals of the Carolinas Women’s Match Play championship played at the Rock Hill Country Club. More than halfway through the final match Cleary looked like she would fall […]
The Greenville County Golf Association and Holly Tree Country Club teamed up to bring back the Greenville County Junior Amateur. Young golfers from all over the county enjoyed the opportunity to compete for a title and several young golfers went away with trophies and the recognition as a […]
It has been a few years since Greenville County has held a junior championship. This year the Greenville County Golf Association with the help of Holly Tree Country Club has brought back the tournament for juniors. Peyton Gillespie shot an even par round of 72 to take the […]
Winners Interview with Chris Eassy The Leon Gravley Memorial Trophy is a little heavier now than it was back in 2004. Twelve names have been added to the large trophy since the last time Chris Eassy lifted it as the Greenville County Amateur champion. Eassy was a […]
First round co-leader Robert Lutomski kept his share of the lead after the second round of the Greenville County Amateur. The Holly Tree golfer is in competition with some very experienced company on the top of the leader board. The next three golfers all have what Lutomski wants, […]
Chris Essay and Robert Lutomski are tied for the lead after the first round of the 50th Greenville County Amateur. The championship is being played at Green Valley Country Club. Eassy won the county title in 2004 and Lutomski has been close to a win several times. The […]
A pair of golfers with South Carolina roots took a step up this week as part of the field at the PGA Tour’s Barbasol Championship in Alabama. The difference being a regular on Tour and getting a chance to play in a Tour event was evident in the […]
Trent Phillips won two matches at the USGA Junior championship, but was not able to advance into the quarter finals. Phillips won his opening match over Cameron Sisk, a future Arizona State golfer. The SCGA Junior champion had an early 4 up lead. However, Sisk was able to […]