With wet and windy conditions, the Greenville County Golf Association Spring Two-Man at Greer Golf was a bit of a two-day slog. You sure couldn’t tell it by the scorecard. Despite tough conditions, there were some stellar scores in the event, particularly on day two. First round leaders […]
When Marcus Grumbles saw his name at the top of the leader board after the final round of the 52nd J.P. Traynham it ended five years of frustration for Grumbles and also made some history. Grumbles, the 2009 SCGA Mid-Am Champion, by his own admission, has spent the […]
By Jed Blackwell Associate Editor/Publisher The Golf Club Westin Brock and Drew Greene did pretty well for their first time playing as a two-man team at Boscobel. The former Spartanburg Methodist golfers teamed up to win the club’s Texas Two-Man tournament, firing a two-day total of 129, edging […]
Don’t worry if your passport expired and you won’t get to St.Andrews this spring, or you missed your invitation to the member guest at Quail Hollow. Very soon you will be able to tee it up at both courses without leaving Spartanburg. Streaking Birdies will soon be a […]
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, […]
