Sometimes if you listen closely people do say the quiet part out loud. After winning the John Deere Classic, Lucas Glover offered an ever so small glimpse into what the 2009 US Open champion must have been dealing with during a 10-year winless drought. “I never lost sight […]
The PGA Tour does not take a backseat to any organization when it comes to raising money for charity. When someone at the headquarters in Ponte Vedra decided to add up all the money raised through Tour events the number was big. It is now over $3 billion […]
You didn’t have to win the Upstate Junior Classic to leave Smithfields happy. While there were four age group winners there were eight other young golfers who earned a different reward for their play. The long running tournament in Easley has become the last chance qualifier for young […]
All over the Carolinas and in fact around the entire country, young golfers in PGA Junior Leagues are getting ready for the playoffs. Up until this point the spring and summer matches have been for developing golfing skills, socializing and having fun, but now things get series. “The […]
Much like a version of the famous Mark Twain quote “rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated” the rumors about the demise of Legacy Pines were also exaggerated and also wrong. Now there is a plan in place for the golf course and a development to share […]
Next to the SCGA Junior Championship the Grant Bennett Florence Junior Invitational is a championship to headline any Palmetto State juniors golf resume. Walker Jennings now can put the victory at the top of his list of wins as the Greenville golfer shot 3-under par rounds to win […]
The two big junior tournaments going on in South Carolina this week saw one event’s first round leader keep the lead and in the other a new leader took the top spot as both tournaments get set for the final round. In Myrtle Beach at Arcadian Shores Chesnee’s […]
A pair of big junior tournaments are underway this week in Myrtle Beach and Florence. The Women’s South Carolina Golf Association junior championship is being played at Arcadian Shores in Myrtle Beach while the top boys are in Florence for the Grant Bennett Junior. At Arcadian Shores, Sydney […]
Sam Jackson played what he called a boring round of golf in the second round of the Festival of Flowers Championship at the Greenwood Country Club. “Fourteen pars and 4 birdies, nothing really special just kind of a boring 68,” he said. Jackson’s boring round included recovering from […]
The First Tee is best known for developing young golfers character through the game. The emphasis on the nine core values helps make The First Tee different from most other junior golf programs. But that does not mean the kids are only developing skills for life away from […]
