Sydney Roberts is not much of a scoreboard watcher, instead she has a pretty good feel for where she stands in a tournament. In the second round of the Carolinas Golf Association’s Young Amateur championship, for some reason, Roberts started glancing at the scoreboard. “I don’t usually do […]
Traditions do not begin when someone, somewhere, somehow calls something a tradition. It takes years to build tradition and on New Year’s Eve in the Upstate golfers know there is one tradition unlike any other, the Champagne Shoot-Out at Thornblade Club. The event has earned its “Tradition” moniker. […]
The next time Bennett Scaletta tees it up in a tournament he will do so as the 2023 Jay Haas South Carolina Junior Player of the Year. The 14 year old from Belton has jammed a lot of success into just a couple of years of junior golf. […]
Michael Pius, MS, PGA , Executive Director, First Tee Upstate Dear Upstate Golfers, Thank you for your continued support of First Tee — Upstate South Carolina and the kids and teens that we now serve all across the Upstate! 2023 has been yet another record setting year for […]
Trace Crowe is one of the newest members of the PGA Tour. The young professional who grew up in Easley completed an amazing six month run in professional golf with a second place finish at the PGA Q-School’s final stage presented by Korn-Ferry. Crowe began the year with […]
It doesn’t always happen, but a win on the Korn-Ferry Tour usually is a spring board to a PGA Tour card the following year. Trace Crowe got a win last year, but it did not result in a promotion to the PGA Tour. The Auburn grad spent his […]
