It isn’t rare, but it doesn’t happen a lot. Not many local qualifying alternates ever get the call asking if they want to play in a USGA national championship. Defending Spartanburg County senior champion Max Fain got one of those calls while he was on a golf trip […]
The Earl Wooten Invitational is played each year to honor the memory of one of the areas most accomplished amateur athletes.
There may not be a golf hole in the Upstate that can compare for drama with the ninth hole at Boscobel. The not very long par-4 is where champions are crowned in playoffs and it seems almost every event at Boscobel requires an extra hole, the ninth hole, […]
Kendal Graham had so much fun at the Upstate Ladies Amateur Golf Championship, she didn’t mind playing an extra hole. It helped that her 37th hole was a birdie for the title. Graham fired a two-day total of 148 to tie with Debbie Huff, then made a 4 […]
Zach Adams led from start to finish to claim his second South Carolina Amatuer championship.
The two most recent South Carolina Amateur champions are on the top of the leader board heading into the final round of the 93rd state championship being played at the Country Club of Charleston. Zach Adams the 2022 champion saw his five stroke lead over 2023 champion Todd […]
Some interesting story lines are taking shape at the South Carolina Amateur championship being played at the County Club of Charleston, USC golfer Zach Adams takes a three shot lead into the weekend. Adams has posted two rounds of 7-under par 64. On Thursday he did it without […]
While four golfers entered the final round of the Spartanburg County Amateur at the Carolina Country Club with a chance to win, by the back nine it was down to just two. Two time Spartanburg County Champion Robbie Biershenk and second round leader Brad Sill played most of […]
By Jed Blackwell, Associate Editor-Publisher When his final putt dropped at the fifth hole at Greer Golf – the third playoff hole, and 57th of the weekend at the Greenville County Amateur Championship – Connor Blackwelder broke into a wide grin. It was as much relief as elation. […]
Good scores have made for crowded leader boards at both the Greenville County Am and the Spartanburg County Am. In Greenville at Greer, former champion Cole Patterson has taken the lead after the first round, The 2019 County champion fired a 65 to hold a 3- shot lead […]
