One of the first lessons young golfers are shown in the First Tee program is how to meet people. “A proper handshake and looking someone in the eye is one of the first life skills we want youngsters to learn,” said Jared Crane, the program director for First […]
Old pros will tell you, you can’t win a tournament on Saturday,but you can lose one. Jacob Bridgeman carded a scrambling 1-under par 70 on Saturday to hang on to a share of the lead at the Valspar Championship. The Clemson grad from Inman started his final round […]
Jacob Bridgeman’s streak of outstanding golf is continuing at the Valspar Championship, The Clemson grad from Inman has the 36 hole lead after carding rounds of 4-under par and 2-under par. The second year Tour pro has a one shot lead over three golfers. Bridgeman will begin his […]
It took Taylor Dickson 81 events to be in position to win his first Korn-Ferry Tour event, but before he could lift the trophy at the Astara Chile Classic presented by Scotiabank, he had to play one extra hole. The 2016 Winthrop grad defeated Trey Winstead with a […]
It doesn’t always happen, but a win on the Korn-Ferry Tour usually is a spring board to a PGA Tour card the following year. Trace Crowe got a win last year, but it did not result in a promotion to the PGA Tour. The Auburn grad spent his […]
The Korn Ferry Q School Finals are underway in Florida and golfers with ties to the Palmetto State join with around 160 other hopefuls in their attempt to earn a PGA Tour Card. Former Clemson golfer Bryson Nimmer is in the field and he earned his spot by winning the […]
Maybe if Moses had traded in his old staff for a new one and found a different burning bush to pump him up, those 40 years of wandering around in the desert might have been cut down considerably. Lucas Glover had been following along the same path as […]
Ben Martin has played in a golf tournament 16 of the last 21 weeks, and that is a lot of tournament play and pressure. The first group of those tournaments Martin had to play well to earn his way into the Korn Ferry Tour finals. The second group, […]
Six golfers with Palmetto State ties earned membership on the Korn-Ferry Tour by advancing to the final qualifying stage in Savannah, but none were able to break into the top-40 to earn guaranteed starts on the Tour next year. Clemson grad Jacob Bridgman had the best showing of […]
If you have lost track of Trent Phillips and what is going on in his career, you have got some catching up to do. Phillips finished his junior career as the most honored junior, perhaps in the history of the game in South Carolina. He went on to […]