South Carolina’s senior golf depth was on display again when the team of Yancey Johnson, Geno Berchiatti, and Rick Cloninger won the Golfweek Senior National “International” Team Championship at Cartersville Country Club in Georgia. The event, which drew state and international teams from as far away as Ireland, […]
Josh Branyon has won the Earl Wooten Memorial golf tournament at Saluda Valley 8 times,but the 8th win this year, was very different from the others
The Bel Classic presented by LongHorn Steak House ended with a dramtic 3 man playoff, see the video at http://www.scgolfclub.com
The Upstate Ladies championship was scheduled for 36 holes, but Mother Nature turned on the sprinklers and the tournament was cut to 18 holes, but still crowned a worthy champion.
Any hole-in-one is amazing, but to make two holes-in-one in the same group on the same hole is unbelievable, but it was done at Three Pines
Brandon Coggins added another title to an impressive resume, winning what is now known as the Cherokee National Amateur Championship. It really doesn’t matter what the tournament is called, if it is played in Gaffney at the Cherokee National Country Club, chances are better than average the former […]
The leaderboard at the 54th JP Traynham Invitational at Paris Mountain Country Club featured many familiar names. To borrow a line from the classic film Casablanca—“Round up the usual suspects!” Winning the club’s signature 36-hole championship takes calculated risk-taking and plenty of local knowledge. While experience helps, creative […]
It is hard to beat a good start in tournaments at The Bel. Just ask the Nielsen brothers, Thomas and Jonathan, who finished the first round of the Jimmie Evatt Memorial Texas Two-Man by putting a blistering 59 on their scorecard. 12-under par round earned the leaders a […]
A hole in one is rare, but not impossible. On courses around the Upstate there has been no shortage of aces. Two-time Greenville County Amateur champion Garland Ferrell carded two holes in one in the same round. A pair of golfers at Palmetto Hills aced the same hole […]
by Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The flagship event of the South Carolina Golf Association is returning to the upstate. The Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg will host the SCGA Amateur starting on July 24th. It will be the first time the Amateur will be played in the Upstate since […]
