SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 25, 2021) -- Allen Hancock of Columbia, S.C. has won the glittering prize of the Pebble Beach Bucket List Sweepstakes. The longtime Spring Valley Country Club member said, “I registered on January 6th at about midnight when a buddy texted me the link. He sent the text and wrote ‘pretty sure I will win this’.” Little did his friend know that Hancock would eventually win and plan to bring him along for this once in a lifetime getaway.


Hancock has played golf since he was 13 year...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 24, 2021) –  Over 85 teams competed to get to this point but only one can be named the 23rd Carolinas Interclub Season Champion and hoist the Ben Payne Trophy. At the end of the year-long competition, the team representing Pine Needles Golf Resort of Southern Pines, N.C. defeated Pine Island Country Club of Charlotte, N.C. at Longleaf Golf and Family Club in Southern Pines, N.C. (Par 35-37--72, 6,408 Yards).

Related:  Final Scoring | History

Rob Clarke led the charge as team captai...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- Final results from the Carolinas Golf Association’s Senior Four-Ball One-Day Tournament at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club in Pawleys Island, SC on January 19, 2021.  Teams are ranked by gross scores.  Gross and Net scores are listed.

Tournament format is 18 holes of four-ball stroke play, both gross and net.  85 percent of a player's course handicap is used to determine net scores. Entry is open to any male amateur golfer who has reached his 55th birthday by the tournament date, is a member of...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- Final results from the Carolinas Golf Association’s Senior Four-Ball One-Day Tournament at River Club in Pawleys Island, SC on January 18, 2021.  Teams are ranked by gross scores.  Gross and Net scores are listed.

Tournament format is 18 holes of four-ball stroke play, both gross and net.  85 percent of a player's course handicap is used to determine net scores. Entry is open to any male amateur golfer who has reached his 55th birthday by the tournament date, is a member of a club which is a m...

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A New Method to Log into GHIN Software is Now Required

To improve security, USGA has updated the ghin.com and GHIN Mobile App login requirements. If you have not yet done so, you will need to create a profile no later than Tuesday, January 19th to continue to post your scores on ghin.com and the GHIN Mobile App.

Follow the steps below to create your profile. (If you have already created one, no further action is needed.)

STEP 1: Click here to create a profile!
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The Country Club of North Carolina will host the USGA championship, July 19-24

VILLAGE OF PINEHURST, N.C. (Jan. 7, 2021) – Online volunteer registration for the 73rd U.S. Junior Amateur Championship is now available. The championship, conducted by the United States Golf Association (USGA), will be played at The Country Club of North Carolina (CCNC), July 19-24, 2021.

More than 600 volunteers are needed to fill positions on 13 committees, including scorers, marshals, and standard bearers, and assignments within player services and tr...

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PINEHURST, N.C. (January 5, 2021) -- Final results of the 12th Carolinas Young Amateur at Pinewild Country Club (Magnolia) in Pinehurst, N.C. on January 5, 2021. The Women’s Division competed at 6,063 yards and the Men’s Division competed at 6,969 yards, par 36-36--72. 

 

The CGA conducted this championship under the COVID-19 Tournament Protocols. Learn more here. 

 

Related: Championship Web Site | Full Field | Starting Times | Scoring | History | Photos

Women’s Division:

An...

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PINEHURST, N.C. (January 4, 2021) -- First round results of the 12th Carolinas Young Amateur at Pinewild Country Club (Magnolia) in Pinehurst, N.C. on January 4, 2021. The Women’s Division is competing at 6,063 yards and the Men’s Division is competing at 6,969 yards, par 36-36--72. 

 

The CGA is conducting this championship under the COVID-19 Tournament Protocols. Learn more here. 


Related: Championship Web Site | Full Field | Starting Times | Scoring | History | Photos


The field persisted t...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (December 30, 2020) -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 12th Carolinas Young Amateur at Pinewild Country Club (Magnolia) in Pinehurst, N.C. from January 4 - 5, 2021. The Women’s Division will compete at 6,063 yards and the Men’s Division will compete at 6,969 yards, par 36-36--72. 

 

The CGA will be conducting this championship under the COVID-19 Tournament Protocols. Learn more here. 

 

Related: Championship Web Site | Full Field of Players | Starting Tim...

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Pictured: Barbara Sjodin (left) and Marie Ballard, 2020 Race to the Carolinas Cup Co-Champions

Carolinas Cup Tournament Results
from Pinehurst Resort (No. 1)

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (December 16, 2020) -- Final results from the Carolinas Cup Tournament hosted by Pinehurst Resort (No. 1) on December 15, 2020.

Winners in each flight received gross and net prizes. First place gross and net winners in each flight took home trophies.

Marie Ballard and Barbara Sjodin, both of Etowah, N.C. were crowned the 2020 Race to the Carolinas Cup co-c...

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