If you have noticed a lot of new faces around your favorite golf course you are correct. The game is booming in the Upstate and the growth is coming from players who are new golfers just starting to play the game. The Links O Tryon has a special […]
It took a year, but the team of Nick Biershenk, Keenan Huskey and Zach Bishop got their revenge at Boscobel. Last year the team was tied for the lead at the end of regulation and was forced into a playoff. Just when it looked like they had the […]
Some of the best events at golf clubs did not start when a committee decided it was time to offer an event, instead some of the best events just started when some members decided to have some fun This year the Champagne Shootout at Thornblade Club celebrated the […]
Jonathan and Thomas Nielsen are brothers, but over the weekend they proved even brothers can brother-in-law their way around a golf tournament and win. The two teamed up to claim the Cranberry Classic two-man Captain’s Choice event at Boscobel. If you don’t speak “golf” brother-in-lawing means one team […]
Crawford Reeves and Taylor Allen got hot, and made it stand up in the cold. Reeves and Allen fired a 10-under par 62 in Saturday’s opening round of the Chanticleer Invitational, and followed it up with a Sunday round of 67 for a 15-under par two-day total and […]
Most golfers don’t play in a tournament every week. Maybe a scramble or a dog fight, but a full on tournament, not very often. As the young South Carolina Golf Association’s Junior program began growing in the 90s the Association developed more tournaments for junior golfers. Rick Vieth, […]
The best field for a club event this side of a SCGA or CGA major is always the Invitational at Musgrove Mill. If you follow amateur golf in the Carolinas and you look at the final scores you can put a significant golf accomplishment next to just about […]
Needing just five points to secure a repeat victory in the Cyder Cup Matches, Spartanburg put it away early. The defending champs scored wins in four of the first six matches on the card and tied another, taking 4.5 early points to edge closer to the win. Down […]
The first two rounds of the 19th Annual Cyder Cup Matches at Green Valley on Saturday turned into a good day for the guests. Team Spartanburg took an 11.5-4.5 lead over Team Greenville with two strong sessions. Spartanburg held a 5.5-2.5 advantage after Saturday’s early best-ball matches.Dustin Adair and […]
By Jed Blackwell, Associate Editor-Publisher Donnie Fredricks wasn’t one of the winners in Sunday’s Jimmie Evatt Memorial Fall TexasTwo-Man tournament at Saluda Valley, but he’d have been the favorite in a card game. Fredricks made his competitors beat a pair of aces. After starting on the back nine, […]
