Thompson wins again at Chanticleer

With a field of golfers who have won national and international senior championships Pat Thompson wasn’t worried about beating any of those golfers for the Chanticleer National Senior Invitational title. He wanted to beat the golf course. Thompson shot a final round 2-over par 74 to finish the […]

Burnett wins WSCGA Amateur

Sophia Burnett came close to winning the Women’s South Carolina Amateur in 2019. The Hilton Head golfer was in high school when former Furman golfer, Dawn Woodard set the record with her eighth state amateur championship, but Burnett made her work for it, going five extra holes in […]

Pettit and Penley go out on top

It is hard to decide which is the better story coming from the NCAA championship. Is it Turk Pettit winning the NCAA individual championship, becoming the second Tiger golfer to win the national title? Or is it Clemson’s retiring coach Larry Penley adding one more highlight to his […]

North All-Stars win at Litchfield

The recently completed high school golf season ended with upper state teams winning four of the five classification championships. The best senior golfers on those teams and other upstate teams kept the winning going with a convincing victory in the annual North-South All-Star matches, presented by the South […]

Gamecocks make the cut

South Carolina has fought back from a horrendous start to the NCAA Championship and have made the cut to play for a spot in the match play championship. The Gamecocks shot a 1-under par 287 to move up to 12th place. USC finished the 3rd round 8-shots above […]