You can make a lot of friends in 46 years around a golf course and Tom McAllister did just that in his long tenure at The Country Club of Spartanburg. McAllister retired from the club in February and hoped to slip away quietly from the job he held […]
Rick Cobb shot two rounds of 72 to finish one shot in front of defending champion Joe Hackler from Myrtle Beach to win his first SCGA individual championship. “This was the first Super-Senior tournament I have played,” said Cobb who recently turned 65. “It’s always fun to win […]
If one Todd in a golf tournament usually means a place on the leader board, two Todds this year has meant a win. Walter Todd and his nephew Thomas Todd teamed up to shoot a final round 65 to claim the SCGA Mid-Am Four-Ball championship at Prestwick Country […]
Interview with 2017 SCGA Amateur Champion Gregg Jones after his victory at the Florence Country Club. It has been a few years since Gregg Jones has been in the spotlight on a golf course. The former Clemson All-American was a starter on the Tiger’s 2003 NCAA Championship […]
You don’t often hear about offense and defense in a golf tournament, but that was the game plan for Raymond Wooten and Mickey Plyler in the final round of the South Carolina Golf Association Four-Ball championship at Musgrove Mill. The two Upstate golfers won the title in the […]
Gene Berchiatti chased defending champion Todd Hendley until the final two holes before he was able to move ahead of the two-time champion and claim his first South Carolina Golf Association Senior Amateur title. The winner shot a 3-under par 69 in the final round to win the […]
Walter Todd bumped Todd Hendley off the top of the leader board after the second round of the SCGA Senior Amateur at the Dataw Island Club. Hendley, a two time defending champion, had led the event for seven straight rounds over three years before Todd carded a 1-under par […]
Trent Phillips finished a great season the same way he ended last year by receiving the Jay Haas SCJGA Junior Player of the Year award. Phillips received the award from PGA and Champions Tour star Jay Haas in a ceremony at Thornblade Club in Greenville. “It is nice […]
Trent Phillips was the 2015 Jay Haas Award winner as the top junior in South Carolina. The Boiling Springs High School golfer took a step towards winning that award again by claiming the title in the South Carolina Golf Association Junior championship at the Links at Stono Ferry […]
South Carolina’s most successful junior golfer ever was inducted into the SCGA Hall of Fame at a ceremony in Columbia on January 9, 2016. Charlie Rymer, who grew up in Fort Mill became the 65th member of the Association’s Hall of Fame. He won three state junior championships and […]
