Home course knowledge can be an advantage, but you still have to play pretty well to win a team championship in the Upstate. Tyler Macolly and Will Ferguson have a great deal of local knowledge playing their home course at Three Pines. The two golfers have both won […]
Baseballs are usually flying around and out of Flour Field in Greenville, but later this month the horsehide will be replaced by balata. First Tee Upstate is staging a unique fund-raising event. Golfers will get the opportunity to hit golf balls around the playing field. “This is a […]
The final round of the Upstate Amateur would have made for great TV. Plenty of birdies and bogeys from four golfers who would either hold or share the lead in the second round before a dramatic putt on the final hole determined the winner. Presbyterian College golfer Thomas […]
When golfers are waiting around for their tee time at a tournament it isn’t uncommon to share a tip or trick with the other golfers waiting to tee off. Usually the tip will come from a friend, a good golfer or a pro, but for Robbie Biershenk as […]
The largest weekend tournament in the Upstate is the Budweiser Classic at Boscobel. Two full flights of golfers (240) chase the title while enjoying an adult beverage or two courtesy of the tournament sponsor. While more than a few of the competitors play in the event because of […]
With the Greenville County Amateur being played on Nelson Dickson’s home course, The Preserve at Verdae member knew what he had to do to win. Instead of agonizing over some new strategy for playing the familiar track, Dickson decided to stick with what worked for him and put […]
Nelson Dickson followed up his outstanding opening round 7-under par 65 with a solid 4-under par 68 to keep the lead after 36 holes at the Greenville County Amateur. A couple of new names have moved up the leader board and into contention for the final round at […]
There are a lot of familiar names and some very good scores at the top of the leader boards after the first round of the Greenville County Amateur being played at the Preserve at Verdae. Most of the familiar names are in the Senior Division while most of […]
The venue and the circumstances were different , but the result was the same. Trevor Phillips used a hot start in the final round to win his second Spartanburg County Amateur championship. He did just about the same thing in 2018 when he won his first county title […]
Two years ago Barrett Josey won the Spartanburg County Junior championship. After the first round of the Spartanburg County Men’s Amateur he could be on his way to winning a bigger county title. The soon to be freshman golfer at USC Upstate got off to a hot start […]
