Dawson Szabo can’t win money in golf tournaments yet, but he’s already taking I.O.U.s. Szabo notched his second win in a little less than a week on Tuesday, taking first place in the Greenville Junior Amateur at Holly Tree after winning The Blade Junior Classic last week. Not […]
Brian Harmon winning the Open was a surprise. Davis Petty winning another Under Armour Junior World Championship, not so much. Petty, who was the Player of the Year last year, added another World Championship to his resume with his second straight age group win, this time in the […]
The 25th edition of The Blade Junior Championships at Thornblade had a decidedly local feel.Greer’s Dawson Szabo and Greenville’s Olivia Pellerin won the boys and girls 13-18 titles, respectively, giving the event a pair of Greenville County winners in the older division. Both said their wins were the […]
First round co-leader Max Fain was never out of contention in the final round of the Spartanburg County Senior Amateur at Woodfin Ridge. But by the 17th hole he needed something good to happen or Brian Kennedy, playing in the same group, would win the county title. “I […]
There are wins and then there are WINS! Anna Morgan got one of those WINS on Saturday when she won the Putter Boy trophy as the North & South Women’s Amateur Champion. The Furman golfer defeated Washington State’s Madelyn Gamble 5 & 3 in the championship match on […]
Some wins are the completion of a goal while others can be the start of a journey. Hugh Lemonds win at the CGA South Carolina Junior Match Play championship at the Cherokee National Golf Club was a little of both. The Spartanburg High School golfer rallied from two-down […]
With two major summer championships on her resume and a few more tournaments to go before going back to school, Clinton’s Mia Carles will have plenty to talk about when she goes back to class. At the end of June, Carles came from a shot off the lead […]
You can’t blame Blake Kelly if he had a feeling of deja vu as the Woodruff High School grad was in a playoff for the second straight year at the Spartanburg County Junior Championship. “I was praying pretty hard when the playoff started,” said Kelly. “It helped me […]
The Chesnee Country Club isn’t the easiest place to find. The 9-hole course North of Chesnee on 221 has been around since the 60s. Jim Hodges had the land and the community was interested in having a golf course. Along with A.Z. Jolly and dozens of supporters, some […]
When you are dropping in bombs from 25 and 30 feet on your final nine holes you don’t need to see a scoreboard to know how you are doing, Garrett Cooper never has been much of a scoreboard watcher and he wasn’t during the final round of the […]
