Welcome to the Club! By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club The wait is over for the new golf season to really get going—and our first edition of 2026 is here for you to download. It took a little extra time to get The Golf Club back to […]
The Gaffney Indians high school golf team are doing exactly what good teams are supposed to do early in the season — win. Now comes the harder part. Gaffney captured the Spartanburg County Championship to complete a three-tournament sweep to open the season, adding to earlier wins at […]
For two and a half days, the Spartanburg County Amateur Championship belonged to Blake Kelly. But with one thunderous three-wood on the final hole, Brad Thorne snatched the title in a thrilling finish at Woodfin Ridge Golf Club Thorne, a former Erskine College standout and now […]
Brock and Kelly Set Early Pace in County Golf Championships Golfers across the Upstate teed off Friday in pursuit of local glory as both the Greenville and Spartanburg County Golf Championships got underway under warm summer skies. The 54-hole events, traditionally held later in the summer, moved to […]
The Dorman Cavaliers were the pre-season pick to be the top team in the 5A D1 classification. It has taken the Cavaliers a little time to put the pieces together, but at the Spartanburg County High School championship Dorman broke through for the win at Woodfin Ridge. Led […]
By Jed Blackwell, Associate Editor/Publisher Sometimes a small change makes a huge difference. That was the case for Chesnee golfer Peyton Lawter over the weekend. After playing with coach Adam Jolley in a church tournament on Saturday and struggling with his putting, Jolley had a suggestion for his pupil. […]
The venue and the circumstances were different , but the result was the same. Trevor Phillips used a hot start in the final round to win his second Spartanburg County Amateur championship. He did just about the same thing in 2018 when he won his first county title […]
Clemson golfers got to run the Tiger Paw up the flag pole at Woodfin Ridge after Tiger golfers topped Gamecock golfers in the annual grudge match at the club in Boiling Springs. Clemson tops Carolina at Woodfin Ridge After two years with a garnet and black Gamecock flag […]
Brian Kennedy had two goals going into the second round of the Spartanburg County Senior championship at Woodfin Ridge. The first goal was to make the leaders shoot par or better to win. His second goal was to not miss any two inch putts. “I missed a […]
The Gaffney Indians won the Spartanburg County High School championship. Team members included (l-r) Assistant Coach Zach Bridges, Seth Phillips, Rycker Ward, Seth Taylor, Brock Hamrick, AJ Bolin, Coach Brandon Coggins. The Gaffney Indians were not very good guests at the Spartanburg County High School championship. The Indians […]
