The BMW Charity Pro-Am’s 2026 host question continues to swirl as Spartanburg confirms talks with the Korn Ferry Tour after Carolina Country Club’s contract was canceled. Earlier coverage: BMW Charity Pro-Am withdraws from Carolina Country Club By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club The only thing truly certain […]
South Carolina Charities, Inc., the non profit organization operating the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD Synnex has received a four-year extension, (to 2027) to continue to host the Korn-Ferry Tour event at Thornblade Club in Greer. BMW Manufacturing, TD Synnex and Thornblade Club joined in the announcement […]
Nelson Ledesma shot an impressive 9-under par 63 at the Carolina Country Club to take the first round lead at the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD-Synnex. Ledesma is from Argentina and his 63 was his career low round on the Korn-Ferry Tour. His six under par front […]
If you are going to the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TD-Synnex this week you may already have picked out the celebrities you hope to see, but you should remember there is also a professional golf tournament going on at the same time you are star gazing. The […]
After shooting a 63 to win a Monday Qualifier for a spot in the Rex Hospital Open, Jacob Bridgeman was super-pumped to play in his first professional event. “I’m super-excited to play as a pro and maybe make my first paycheck,” he said last Monday. Six days later […]
Last weekend Marcus Plunkett did something that may have been a first for a West Point graduate or at the least a rarity. He earned an exemption to play as a professional in a Korn-Ferry Tour event. Plunkett will play in the BMW Charity Pro-Am in Greenville and […]
The celebrity lineup has been announced for the upcoming BMW Charity Classic. The Korn-Ferry Tour stop will be in the Upstate from June 9th to the 12th at Thornblade Club and the Carolina Country Club. This year’s group of celebrities include many returning favorites, some new faces and […]
The BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by Synnex has never had a back to back winner. There is a good reason for it. Since the tournament began in 1992, under various names, most of the tournament champions have advanced to the PGA Tour at the end of the season. […]
There is good news and some even better news about the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by Synnex for the 2021 event. The tournament was cancelled last June as the PGA Tour and Korn-Ferry Tour shut down all events in the early spring due to the pandemic. The 2021 […]
Normally the 20th anniversary of anything deserves a celebration. Normally this week the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the BMW Charity Pro-Am would be underway. Normally this week the courses at Thornblade Club and The Cliff’s would be in peak condition for the Korn-Ferry Tour pros. Normally […]
