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 whenĀ lightning caused golfers to leave theĀ 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 fromĀ Boiling Springs is joined by Clemson All-American Jacob Bridgeman, his Tiger teammate Turk Pettit and College of Charleston’s […]
After two near misses Kevin Roberts won his third Spartanburg County Amateur championship. Hear from the 2020 Spartanburg Champion. Roberts wins third Spartanburg County title With a three shot lead Kevin Roberts was in position to have a pressure free final round. After a pair of second place […]
Kevin Roberts broke out of a first place tie with Hunter Fry after the second round of the Spartanburg County Amateur at the Carolina Country Club. Roberts and Fry started the second round at 5-under par, but Fry had a rough start carding three straight bogeys to start […]
Kevin Roberts started his round with a bogey and Hunter Fry ended his round with a bogey. In between, each golfer carded six birdies to share the lead after the first round of the Spartanburg County Amateur at the Carolina Country Club. Roberts, a two-time county champion, posted […]
The Thornblade Junior Classic is the most popular event on the South Carolina Junior Golf Association’s schedule. As the most popular championship it is very often the most competitive as the best players from all over South Carolina come to the Upstate. It is not unusual for the […]
A pair of upstate juniors either have the lead or share the lead after the first round of The Blade Junior Classic. William Jennings from Greenville owns a 3-shot lead for the boys overall championship. Jennnings didn’t have a blemish on his scorecard. He posted four-birdies and an […]
There was social distancing on the golf course, but there was none on the leader board in the final round of the Carolinas Golf Associations 106th championship. It took a final round 5-under par 67 by Lansdon Robbins to squeeze by Peter Fountain and Walker Jones by […]