Sometimes, a course and a tournament just suit a golfer perfectly. That sure seems to be the case with Josh Branyon at the Earl Wooten Memorial Tournament at Saluda Valley. Branyon fired a second-day 65 to shoot 132 in the two-day event, winning his seventh title and his […]
It wasn’t dim it was dark, when James Scott pitched his second shot into the hole from just off the 9th green to win a playoff over Robbie Biershenk and the championship of the Budweiser Classic at Boscobel. The event has the well earned reputation as being the […]
Maybe if Moses had traded in his old staff for a new one and found a different burning bush to pump him up, those 40 years of wandering around in the desert might have been cut down considerably. Lucas Glover had been following along the same path as […]
Betty Armbruster won the very first door prize awarded Tuesday afternoon at the Upstate Ladies Amateur Championship at Holly Tree. Talk about a good day. Armbruster was a three-time winner on Tuesday. The Spartanburg golfer claimed that first door prize. She was closest-to-the-pin on hole no. 15 in the […]
Todd White turned the clock back as the 1990 SCGA Amateur champion repeated as the state champion 33 years after winning it for the first time in 1990.. The Spartanburg High School golf coach spent much of the tournament chasing rising USC senior Rafe Reynolds from Greenville. The […]
It will be youth and enthusiasm versus age and experience as the final round of the South Carolina Golf Association Amateur championship tees off at Musgrove Mill on Sunday morning. Greenville’s Rafe Reynolds brings the youthful enthusiasm of a college golfer to the final round, while Spartanburg’s Todd […]
When Tommy Biershenk put his professional playing days behind him and joined with local entrepreneur Anthony Anders to take over the old Shrine Golf Club they both new a day would come when the property would be too valuable to remain a golf course. The business plan in […]
Danny Brock held off the charge from three golfers to record his second Greenville County Amateur Championship and the first on the course he grew up playing as a kid. “I always just called it “The Fox”, Brock said. “The last couple of times the County has been […]
Trace Crowe needed a pair of crucial putts and two extra holes to become the winner of the NV5 Invitational. Crowe, best known to Upstate golf followers as a former Easley High School golfer and Auburn grad, came into the Korn-Ferry Tour stop in Glenview, Illinois ranked 146th […]
Andrew Gregory didn’t play particularly well during the 5A state golf championship held in May at Carolina Country Club. The former Boiling Springs and future Liberty University golfer got a little bit of revenge on the course this weekend. Gregory fired an 11-under-par three-day total of 205 to […]