The Bobby Chapman Junior at The Country Club of Spartanburg has long been recognized as one of the top 36 hole junior championships in the country. After 26 years as a two-day tournament, the event expanded to three days and 54 holes for the 27th edition of the […]
There are wins and then there are wins! “This is one we can hang our hat on,” said a very proud Lander golf coach Mark Riddle. Lander got the biggest tournament victory in the history of the program with its win at the Copperhead Championship. The Bearcats finished […]
There were no medals or trophies on the line as teams qualified for the state championship at five locations around South Carolina for next weeks state championships. The qualifying tournaments, Upper and Lower State, only identify the teams and some individuals who will compete for the championships in […]
Home course knowledge can be an advantage, but you still have to play pretty well to win a team championship in the Upstate. Tyler Macolly and Will Ferguson have a great deal of local knowledge playing their home course at Three Pines. The two golfers have both won […]
Region championships continued around the state and several more teams won Region titles or qualified for the Upper or Lower state qualifying tournaments next week. Upper State Qualifying tournaments; October 18th, AAAAA – Chester Golf Course – Chester, AAA – The Links at Stoney Point – Greenwood, October […]
Travale wins tournament and BMW exemption, High Point takes team title Johnny Travale may have earned a trip back to the Carolina Country Club next Spring. The University of Central Florida senior won the Carolina Collegiate Invitational at the club in Spartanburg. The win was his second college […]
Just in time for the start of Regional tournaments the South Carolina High School Golf Coaches have issued a ranking for the teams in the three classifications. The rankings very closely reflect the way the season has played out for girls teams around South Carolina. Blythewood has been […]
Most of the over 100 junior golfers playing in the first Jackie Seawell Junior at Cobbs Glen had no idea who Seawell was or why the tournament was named for him. The South Carolina Golf Association Hall of Fame professional passed away in June after a career that […]
The golfers who will play in the BMW Carolina Intercollegiate learned a couple of alternate meanings for a few of the terms they use on the golf course. They got to experience a different version of launch angle when they stepped on the gas in a BMW M4 […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club Tell the truth. How many of you have dosed off watching weekend golf on TV. No mater how big the stars or how compelling the competition, be honest, sitting in a comfortable chair after a big Sunday lunch, it is hard […]