Lake Lure is back and golf at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure never went away Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club Every place you look you see signs that one of the Carolinas’ most unique mountain golf destinations is feeling like itself again. At Rumbling Bald on Lake […]
Welcome to the Club! By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club The wait is over for the new golf season to really get going—and our first edition of 2026 is here for you to download. It took a little extra time to get The Golf Club back to […]
Dates set for Spartanburg County Amateur events and the new First Tee Golf Passport is now available. By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club Recent stretches of bad weather may have kept kids off golf courses and in front of computers, but it hasn’t slowed interest in First […]
A 15-minute promise, two days of company policy, and a lesson in customer service By Stan Olenik — Cell Phone Hell Survivor The new year felt like the right time for a new phone, and after a week of watching football, Billy Bob Thornton had become a regular […]
The Thorblade Club Champagne Shoot Out is both the unofficial end to the 2025 golf season and the start of the 2026 golf season in Upstate South Carolina
The cold and the wind didn’t stop the Nielsen Brothers from winning again at The Cranberry Classic played at The Bel
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club What began more than two decades ago as a friendly golf showdown between Greenville and Spartanburg counties has grown into one of the Upstate’s most spirited charity events. The Cyder Cup, a local nod to the Ryder Cup, now fuels a […]
Almost as soon as Dawn Woodard returned from her USGA Senior Championship she was off to play in the USGA Mid-Am Championship held at the Monterey Peninsula C.C. (Dunes Course) • Pebble Beach, Calif. Woodard finished stroke play tied with 12 other golfers for the four remaining spots in the […]
Boscobel owners bring same quality golf experience to the old Woodhaven Par 3 Fun, Fast and Affordable” isn’t just a slogan — it’s both a goal and a promise from the new owners of the former Woodhaven par-3, now renamed the Bel Short Course in Pendleton. For the […]
Geno Berchiatti won the North South Super Senior Amateur at Pinehurst in a three hole sudden death playoff with Carolina’s legendary all time winning amateur Paul Simson to bring the iconic Putter Boy trophy back to his Holly Tree home club.
