By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club Every year when the BMW Charity Pro-Am rolls into the Upstate, there is an element of the circus coming to town. You know the routine. There will be celebrities, social media stars, autograph seekers and plenty of attention directed toward everything […]
With Bill Murray leading the way, the tournament moves back toward its roots—with “real” celebrities who can actually play. By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher The Golf Club The celebrity lineup for this year’s BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by TDSynnex has been announced, and for the first time in several […]
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 […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club While the leadership of the Carolina Country Club had heard quiet talk that the BMW Celebrity Pro-Am presented by Synnex might relocate its rounds, the official phone call that arrived last Friday still came as a shock. Club owner Tim Dunlap […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club Without a press release or social media post, the BMW Charity Pro-Am presented by Synnex is on the move again — this time to The Country Club of Spartanburg for its 2026 edition. The news didn’t come from a press conference […]
Most of the significant accomplishments in the Wofford College golf record book belong to William McGirt or Andrew Novak. The two PGA Tour professionals hold the records for tournament victories, scoring average and their names appear on just about every page in the book. Except one. Neither McGirt, […]
The Bobby Chapman Junior Invitational has a well earned reputation as arguably the best 36 hole junior tournament in the country. If you look at the list of contestants in this year’s tournament or any recent year you will see top-ranked junior golfers agree and want to play […]
The Furman Paladins broke through for their first win of the season. Interviews with coach Matt Davidson and medalist Jack Crosby Furman breaks through for first win of the year The Furman Paladins probably wish they could have spread out a few of the 27 shots they […]
Trent Phillips played well in the first round, but he played some spectacular golf in the second round and came from four shots off the pace to win the Bobby Chapman Junior at the Country Club of Spartanburg. The Boiling Springs High School golfer shot a final round […]
Page Morehead had a comfortable lead going into the final round of the Coca-Cola Spartanburg County Women’s Amateur at the Country Club of Spartanburg. However, on the first 14 holes the Wofford College golfer wasn’t playing like the tournament leader. “I was six over after 14 holes,” said […]