When you are 9-years old and already have a world championship on your resume, you have to be, well on top of the world. Spartanburg’s Davis Petty wrapped up a win in the US Kids 9-year old world championship at Pinehurst #1 on Saturday. The Pine Street […]
There is no argument as to who has been the best golfer in Spartanburg County Amateur competitions. It’s Stan Sill. The lefty added a third County Senior Amateur title to his collection of six regular County titles when he blitzed the field in the 2020 championship at Three […]
The Greenville Junior awarded championships to boys and girls in several age group competitions. The tournament was hosted by Holly Tree Country Club and conducted by the Greenville County Golf Association. Hugh Faulkner carded identical rounds of 1-over par 73 for a two-day total of 146. The young […]
William Jennings followed up a win over the best juniors in South Carolina at The Blade with a victory over the best juniors in both Carolinas at the Carolina Golf Association’s Junior Championship. Jennings, from Greenville, won a two hole playoff over Gene Zeigler from Florence for the […]
Hear from three-time Greenville County champion Chris Eassy about his win in the 2020 championship played at Holly Tree Country Club. Eassy wins third Greenville County Amateur It took Chris Eassy 14 years to win his second Greenville County championship, but only two more years to add […]
Chris Eassy is holding four 3s in his hand as he gets ready to play the final round of the Greenville County Amateur at Holly Tree. Eassy broke out of 3- way tie for the lead to take a 3-shot lead into the 3rd- round as he tries […]
The last 15 groups of golfers finished their first round early Saturday and there is now a three-way tie for the lead at the Greenville County Amateur. Defending champion Cole Patterson, two-time champion Chris Eassy and former Louisville golfer JD Lehman all finished round one at 5-under par. […]
An almost four hour afternoon weather delay prevented the first round of the Greenville County Amateur at Holly Tree from being completed. The morning wave had finished and the afternoon groupings got started when lightning caused golfers to leave the course at about 1:30. The round was suspended […]
The USGA did not hold any qualifying tournaments for this year’s US Amateur at Bandon Dunes. Instead all selections for the championship have been made using the World Amateur Golf Rankings and a series of special exemptions. With the world-wide pandemic making travel from overseas difficult more US […]
Four college golfers from South Carolina have been invited to play in the US Amateur and more may be added before the championship next month. Georgia All-American Trent Phillips from Boiling Springs is joined by Clemson All-American Jacob Bridgeman, his Tiger teammate Turk Pettit and College of Charleston’s […]