By Jed Blackwell Associate editor/publisher Patrick Stephenson said that at some point on the 16th green in the second round of the Upstate Amateur at Carolina Country Club, he started seeing black spots. With brutal weather conditions, Stephenson was content to chalk it up to the temperature. Well, […]
The final round of the Upstate Amateur would have made for great TV. Plenty of birdies and bogeys from four golfers who would either hold or share the lead in the second round before a dramatic putt on the final hole determined the winner. Presbyterian College golfer Thomas […]
First round leaders usually have a big advantage in 36-hole weekend tournaments in the Upstate. One or two golfers post low first rounds and then make the rest of the field chase them down. At the 7th annual Upper State Amateur the first round leaders didn’t have much […]
It was a cloudy day for the final round of the Sixth Upstate Amateur championship, but Sun shined anyway. USC Upstate senior golfer Sun Paripunna shot a 6-under par 66 to claim the championship at Green Valley Country Club. He managed to post a two day total of […]
USC Upstate golfer Reid Bedell shot a final round 6-under par 66 to win the Upstate Amateur at Green Valley Country Club. The Spartan’s junior topped what may have been the best field ever in the five year history of the tournament. Forty-five college golfers from the area […]
