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College golf recruiting does not get the attention that football and basketball recruits get when they announce their college choices. ESPN does not cut into its programming to cover the choices made by the top junior golfers in the country. Instead, almost always the junior golfer is making […]
Zach Phillips won his second SCJGA Championship of the Fall and Emma Schimpf won her second tournament in two weeks as both golfers finished on top of the leader board at the South Carolina Junior Golf Association’s Fall Challenge tournaments. It took Zach Phillips awhile to get a […]
Until the start of November it has been practice, practice and more practice for Gamecock newcomer Liam Shinn. The freshman from Norcross, Georgia came to Columbia and with a limited fall schedule for the starters on the golf team, Shinn has had plenty of time to practice. “About […]
Fall weather arrived in the Upstate of South Carolina with much cooler than normal temperatures and enough of a breeze to make golfers give a little extra thought to club selection during the second round of the Golfweek Carolina Country Club Amateur in Spartanburg. University of Virginia golfer […]
The Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational has a well earned reputation as arguably the best 36 hole junior tournament in the country. If you look at the list of contestants in this year’s tournament or any recent year you will see top-ranked junior golfers agree and want to play […]
It took 37 holes before there was any distance on the scorecard between the teams of Tim Pope – Tim Saur and Garland Ferrell – Johnny Dennis. Both teams opened the 36-hole Invitational tournament at Musgrove Mill posting 3-under par rounds of 69. It gave the two teams […]
When Gilbert High School started its girls golf team they practiced in a cow pasture. Now five years later the Indians are state champions after sweeping to the title at the South Carolina AAA-AA-A championship played at Coastal Carolina’s Hackler Course. In the state final Gilbert turned in […]
The Lexington Wildcats saved their best round of the season for the last round of the season. The Wildcats reclaimed their place on top of the South Carolina AAAAA girls classification with a 32 shot victory in the state championship at the Country Club of Lexington, the teams […]
Lower state teams have the lead in all three South Carolina High School girls championships after the first round on Monday. Editors Note: Since the SCHSL is not providing information about its girls golf championships we have had to rely on some unusual sources to produce this report. […]
Playing a tournament on your home course should give the club members an advantage. Three Pines Country Club members Tyler Macolly and Daniel Brasington used their local knowledge to shoot rounds of 63 and 60 to win the Fall Team Challenge at their home course. “Local knowledge does […]
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