By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club When you pull up the Facebook page for the Upstate SC Amateur Players Tour you see pictures of a lot of smiling golfers. They usually have a trophy in their hand after playing a good round in a tournament, but the […]
You can’t blame upstate golfers for hibernating through much of this winter. There have not been many acceptable days to play golf. Local clubs have started to scheduled events in the last weeks of winter. The Tyger River Shiver was the first of several to play and the […]
If you have ever played golf at Pickens you are in for a surprise when you play the old course again. First, it isn’t the old course anymore and second the brand new clubhouse, opened for the first time on November 9th, is exactly what was promised to […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher The Golf Club Golfers of a certain age all have one very similar memory about taking a golf trip to Myrtle Beach. Every golfer who teed it up at the Beach had their favorite course. They also had their favorite seafood buffet. Additionally, they […]
By Stan Olenik, Editor-Publisher The Golf Club In Upstate South Carolina Robbie Biershenk and golf are synonymous. If a course is hosting a tournament there is a good chance Biershenk is playing and probably is on the leader board. The popular amateur from Boiling Springs is a long […]
by Jed Blackwell Associate Editor-Publisher Brad Sill had a pretty good idea of what he wanted to do from themiddle of the fairway on No. 18 at the Carolina Country Club as theCyder Cup hung in the balance. He’d already been there once this season. Sill, who won […]
By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher The Golf Club The Carolinas Golf Course Superintendent’s Association is not just a professional association, but a close knit group, who can come together as a family at the drop of a hat or a 70 mile an hour gust of wind to help […]
Danny Brock held off the charge from three golfers to record his second Greenville County Amateur Championship and the first on the course he grew up playing as a kid. “I always just called it “The Fox”, Brock said. “The last couple of times the County has been […]
Andrew Gregory didn’t play particularly well during the 5A state golf championship held in May at Carolina Country Club. The former Boiling Springs and future Liberty University golfer got a little bit of revenge on the course this weekend. Gregory fired an 11-under-par three-day total of 205 to […]
On moving day at the Greenville and Spartanburg County championships, 5-under par was a popular score. In Greenville a pair of 5-under par rounds at Fox Run pushed two former champions to the top of the leader board. In Spartanburg a 5-under par round helped the 2022 SCGA […]
