Chesnee High School’s boys golf team had a very successful season finishing second in the state AA championship. Now a new girls team may be on the same track to be a factor in state championship play. Spartanburg School District 2 approved the addition of girls golf […]
The July issue of the Golf Club Newspaper is available for pick up at almost 70 locations around the Upstate. You can get a copy of The Golf Club at most every place golf is talked about or played. In this issue Lexington’s Lauren Stephenson is honored as […]
When Zack Gordon shot a 10-under par 62 in the final round of the South Carolina AAAAA state championship more than a few people noticed. Gordon’s amazing play set a number of records. He broke PGA Tour star Bill Haas’ (playing for Riverside High in 2000) 36 hole […]
Interview with WSCGA Junior Champion Rachel Rich The tenth hole on the Devils Elbow Course at Moss Creek Plantation owed Rachel Rich. In the first round of the Women’s South Carolina Golf Association Junior championship, Rich carded a triple bogey on the hole. At the end […]
Chris Patton went to Colorado Springs just to play in a golf tournament, but it turned into a very emotional experience. The 1989 US Amateur Champion from Fountain Inn was awarded a special one-time exemption to play in the US Senior Open. “I can’t tell you how all […]
Interview with Chris Patton It has been 14 years since Chris Patton has had a golf club in his hand and an official scorecard in his pocket. This week the 1989 US Amateur champion is making a return to the game of his youth. He has […]
There are horses for courses and Josh Branyon and The Patriot Golf Course seem to fit each other perfectly. Branyon won the SCGA Mid-Am championship in 2011 at the course in Grand Harbor and added a Festival of Flowers victory to his list of accomplishments at the course. […]
After 57 years Bonnie Brae Golf Club is closing at the end of June. The decision was made this last weekend by course owner Sonny Willimon. “I have been trying to decide what to do and this weekend it just became clear to me that it was time […]
Daniel Azallion won the 2018 SCGA Junior Championship at the Dataw Island Club on Wednesday. The Hilton Head golfer opened the tournament with the lead shooting a first round 7-under par 65. His second round put him two strokes behind the leaders going into the final round. […]
The team of Mike and Tyler Burdine from Greenville came from the third division to win the annual Dudley-Sullivan Father-Son championship played at the Greenville Country Club’s courses. Golfers in the tournament were pre-flighted into divisions but golfers from any of the five groups could win the overall […]