He’s on top of the FedEx ranking. This is the story of how he got there—told through the eyes of his father, Tim By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club You could hear a pin drop in the Bridgeman living room. Tim and Angie sat just a few […]
If golfers had numbers on their shirts chances are Larry Penley’s number would have been retired. But instead the retired record setting golf coach was presented with the highest honor a Tiger can receive, Penley’s name was placed in the Clemson Ring of Honor.
The Clemson Tigers won the 2003 NCAA Championship at the Karsten Creek Golf Club in Stillwater, Oklahoma, the home course of the Oklahoma State golf team and the orange clad Cowboys’ fans filled the gallery. Greg Jones remembered he liked seeing all the orange around the course, but […]
The South Carolina Athletic Hall of Fame inducted seven new members into the elite group of athletic legends in the Palmetto State on Monday night in Columbia. Included in the group was retired Clemson golf coach Larry Penley. Penley retired after guiding the Clemson golf program for 38 […]
The top amateur golfers in South Carolina are in action this week playing in the annual South Carolina Golf Association State Amateur Championship. This year the Dunes Golf and Beach Club in Myrtle Beach is hosting the championship and the opportunity to compete for a state title at […]
The Tiger Golf Gathering is a homecoming for the many Clemson golfers who have gone on to play professionally. It is a chance to give something back to the program that helped many Tigers reach their goal of playing on a PGA Tour. When former players put together […]
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 […]
The Clemson Tigers have not yet played the round their coach had expected in the first three days of the NCAA championship, but they get another chance on Monday after having comfortably made the cut to play the final round of stroke play. “They are trying, I know […]
Clemson is in a 5-way tie for 10th place after the first round of the NCAA Championship at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Arizona. The Tigers could have been a couple places closer to the lead if they played their final hole better. The 520 yard par-4 18th […]
It doesn’t matter how you get there, you just need to get there, could have been the theme for the Clemson Tigers at this weeks NCAA Regional at Kingston Springs. The Tigers keep their season alive by finishing the Regional at the Golf Club of Tennessee in a […]