Spartanburg’s Todd White has found the way to survive and advance at the US Senior Amateur Championship, He did it again on Wednesday when he won, by a razor thin margin ,to play for the USGA Senior Amateur Championship in the18 hole final on Thursday morning,. In his […]
By Jed Blackwell. Associate Editor/Publisher Byrnes’ Lady Rebel Invitational has long served as the unofficial kickoff to the girls high school golf season in the Upstate. If Tuesday’s 2023 edition of the tournament is any indication, this year could be quite familiar. Chesnee, the defending 2A state champion, […]
A long day of grinding golf ended the best way it could for Todd White. He survived his morning match and breezed through his round of 16 match to be one of eight golfers left competing for the US Senior Amateur championship. The morning match for White pitted […]
Todd White got to enjoy being the medalist at this year’s USGA Senior Amateur championship for as long as it took tournament officials to post the bracket for the Round of 64. The Spartanburg golfer won the top spot in the draw shooting two rounds of even par […]
Apparently winning the SCGA Amateur was just a warm up for Todd White, Last January, the Spartanburg High School history teacher was inducted into the SCGA Hall of Fame. The 55 year old Spartanburg resident then won the South Carolina Golf Association Amateur championship the first week in […]
By Jed Blackwell Associate editor/publisher Patrick Stephenson said that at some point on the 16th green in the second round of the Upstate Amateur at Carolina Country Club, he started seeing black spots. With brutal weather conditions, Stephenson was content to chalk it up to the temperature. Well, […]
Two outstanding representatives of the game of golf will be joining the other 76 members of the South Carolina Golf Association Hall of Fame. Walter Todd from Laurens and longtime PGA Professional Ron Cerrudo from Daniel Island will be inducted into the SCGA Hall of Fame as part […]
When you decide it is time for a new club, or two or set making sure your clubs are fit to you is the first step to better golf. By Pass Golf in Spartanburg has been using Trackman to fit golfers for some time. Now Garrett Alexander has […]
Sometimes, a course and a tournament just suit a golfer perfectly. That sure seems to be the case with Josh Branyon at the Earl Wooten Memorial Tournament at Saluda Valley. Branyon fired a second-day 65 to shoot 132 in the two-day event, winning his seventh title and his […]
It wasn’t dim it was dark, when James Scott pitched his second shot into the hole from just off the 9th green to win a playoff over Robbie Biershenk and the championship of the Budweiser Classic at Boscobel. The event has the well earned reputation as being the […]