College, high school, the Olympic and Ryder Cup teams all wear uniforms on the golf course, but only the PGA Junior League has numbers on theirs. Several years ago, the PGA did some research and found they were losing many potential young golfers to other sports. Little League […]
Yancey Johnson finished his final round in the Greenville County Amateur with a two shot lead over the field. When his friends tried to congratulate him, he told them that it was too early for any congratulations. “I tried not to take it for granted because you never […]
Trent Phillips is setting records that are going to be hard to beat. The young golfer from Boiling Springs is believed to be the youngest player to ever win the Palmetto Amateur in the 41 year history of the event. Last year Phillips was the youngest player to lead […]
Kevin Roberts played three great rounds of golf and dominated the Coca-Cola Spartanburg County Amateur at Woodfin Ridge. His three day total of 199 is believed to have set a new record for the 54 hole event and earned Roberts his second county championship. Roberts finished with a […]
Woodfin Ridge junior golfer Harrison Corbin shot a final round 4-under par 67 to win The Blade Junior Classic at Thornblade Club. The Boiling Springs High School golfer birdied three of his last four holes to finish at 3-under par for the tournament and one shot in front of […]
Dawn Woodard wasn’t taking an eight shot lead for granted as she entered the final round of the Women’s South Carolina Golf Association’s amateur championship at Green Valley Country Club. The Thornblade Club golfer had plenty of motivation in the championship. She was trying to tie legendary golfer […]
Baylee Evans of Lancaster led the Women’s South Carolina Golf Association’s Junior Championship from start to finish. However, there were a couple of times when she didn’t have the lead by herself. Evans and Lexington’s Gracyn Burgess battled back and forth in the final round before she […]
Trent Phillips was the 2015 Jay Haas Award winner as the top junior in South Carolina. The Boiling Springs High School golfer took a step towards winning that award again by claiming the title in the South Carolina Golf Association Junior championship at the Links at Stono Ferry […]
This time Rick Cloninger only put one ball in the water on the 18th hole in the final round of the Chanticleer National Senior Invitational. The last time he won the tournament played at the Greenville Country Club’s Chanticleer course he dunked two balls on the final hole […]
Preston Cole and Bryce Howell were Furman golf teammates who wanted another chance to compete together after the end of their golf season. Cole who graduated and Howell who will be a senior next year teamed up to win the SCGA Four-Ball championship at The Country Club of […]