Instead of calling them Vikings, you might want to call them the Spartanburg “”Consistents” meaning only the best possible reason for the nickname. Spartanburg has had a good season and been close to posting an eye popping tournament result, but until the Upper State qualifying they have been […]
When Greenville won the Greenville County High School championship head coach David Cattrell said he saw his Red Raider team trending in the right direction. The right direction was pointing to Aiken and the Southern Cross at the Palmetto Golf Club were Greenville won the championship by topping […]
Every kid who plays golf imagines making the perfect shot on the final hole to win the Masters or the Open or some other major championship. Will Ruth didn’t win the Masters or the Open when he chipped in his second shot on the par-4 18th hole at […]
The Southern Cross is the tournament every South Carolina high school team and golfer wants to win. The event played at the historic Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken can be the highlight of the high school season even with state championship play coming up in the next couple […]
Often when a good team hosts a tournament, they expect a little extra home course knowledge to give the home team an edge. The Wren Hurricanes have been a very good team, but had not been able to use some of that home course knowledge to get a […]
By Jed Blackwell, Associate Editor/Publisher Sometimes a small change makes a huge difference. That was the case for Chesnee golfer Peyton Lawter over the weekend. After playing with coach Adam Jolley in a church tournament on Saturday and struggling with his putting, Jolley had a suggestion for his pupil. […]
The eclipse was the big news on the day, but the Greenville Red Raiders made some news of their own on Monday. Greenville shot 8-over par as a team to win the Bud Asbury Greenville County High School Championship at Thornblade Club The Red Raiders Tip Price carded […]
By Jed Blackwell, Associate Editor-Publisher The celebratory clubhouse dessert waiting for the champions of Monday’s T.L. Hanna Yellow Jacket Invitational at Cobb’s Glenn was enjoyed by the host team. The win certainly wasn’t a piece of cake. The Yellow Jackets outlasted Greenville in a one-hole playoff for the […]
South Carolina Junior golfers had a very successful weekend winning challenge matches over foes from Georgia and Canada. South Carolina won the annual challenge match with Georgia at the Savannah Golf Club The match brings top teams from both states together for two days of matches. The competition […]
Led by Garrett Gillespie’s 2-under par 70, the Wren Hurricanes won the Anderson County title by a convincing margin. Dylan Park, Eli Clevenger, Hampton Yarborough and Davis Merritt helped Gillespie earn Wren its first outright tournament title since back in 2018. “I think our team enjoyed the way […]