Austin Smotherman had 10 birdies on his scorecard when he finished the second round of the BMW Charity Pro-Am Presented by TD Synnex. Only one bogey slipped in among birdie runs of 6 straight on the front nine and three straight on the back nine for a two […]
From Costner to Champions Tour: Byrd’s journey comes full circle. By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club It doesn’t feel like yesterday—but it doesn’t feel like 25 years have passed either—since I reported on Jonathan Byrd’s first Tour victory at the inaugural BMW Charity Pro-Am. Thursday at 1:34 […]
It was easier to comprehend the start of the PGA Tour year when TV cameras showed pictures of palm trees in Hawaii rather than stadiums full of football fans. The Sony Open in Honolulu starts on January 2, but between then and now there are 14 PGA Tour […]
The golf is almost always amazing and the celebrities are fun to watch, but most year’s Upstate golf fans don’t know much about the competitors they are watching at the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by Synnex. This year is different. Sure Brett Favre, Larry the Cable Guy, Anthony […]
“It’s so satisfying,” said a relieved Jonathan Byrd after he won his way back on to the PGA Tour. Byrd won the Web.com Tour championship at the Atlantic Beach Country Club in Florida. The Clemson grad finished the tournament at 24-under par for a three shot victory. “I […]
A pair of golfers with South Carolina roots took a step up this week as part of the field at the PGA Tour’s Barbasol Championship in Alabama. The difference being a regular on Tour and getting a chance to play in a Tour event was evident in the […]
