SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- The Carolinas Golf Hall of Fame nine-member selection committee has a difficult task. They will come together this fall to review the eighteen nominations submitted for consideration of induction into the class of 2016.

The nominees have all made significant contributions to our sport. They represent business, administration, education, professional tours, amateurs, volunteers, and the caddy industry. The selection committee will review and discuss each candidate before ultimately voting a maximum of two into the 2016...

17^th Carolinas Women's Senior Championship Preview
Pat Brogden chases fifth Women's Senior title in seven years

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 17^th Carolinas Women's Senior Championship at Hendersonville Country Club in Hendersonville, NC on September 21-22, 2015.

Defending champion Pat Brogden (L) with runner-up Dr. Angela Stewart [+] Enlarge

In last year's championship hosted by Governors Club, Pat Brogden of Garner, N.C. co...

Pat Thompson of Asheville, NC wins his first CGA championship title

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SC - Final results of the 54^th Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Dataw Island Club (Cotton Dike) in St. Helena Island, SC on Tuesday, September 15, 2015 (6416 yards, par 36-36—72, 71.2/132).

Consistent under par rounds of 70-71-70 propelled Pat Thompson of Asheville, NC into the winner’s circle for the first time at a CGA championship. Thompson’s score of five-under par 211 was two sh...

Walter Odiorne

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SC - Second round results of the 54^th Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Dataw Island Club (Cotton Dike) in St. Helena Island, SC on Monday, September 14, 2015 (6416 yards, par 36-36—72, 71.2/132).

Walter Odiorne of Blythewood, SC carded a four-under 68 (139) to take a one stroke lead after 36 holes at Dataw Island Club. Odiorne is one shot clear of 2010 champion Russ Perry of Winston-Salem, NC. Perry along with Jim Pearson of Charlotte, NC each fir...

Matt Grandy's opening round of 68 leads by one stroke

ST. HELENA ISLAND, SC - First round results of the 54^th Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Dataw Island Club (Cotton Dike) in St. Helena Island, SC on Sunday, September 13, 2015 (6416 yards, par 36-36—72, 71.2/132).

Matt Grandy of Greenville, SC stands alone at the top of the leaderboard after firing a bogey-free four-under par 68 to hole a one stroke lead over Robby Kirby of Charlotte, NC.

Only seven players were able to ...

SOUTHERN PINES, NC -- The CGA sends its well wishes and prayers to our friend Dick Hix of North Wilkesboro, NC.   “Hixo” is in intensive care at Wilkes Regional Hospital.  He served the CGA as an executive committeeman from 1974 to 1999. During that time he served as CGA president in 1996 and 1997.  Please keep “Hixo” and his family in your thoughts and prayers as we wish him a speedy recovery.

20th CGA Island Four-Ball Getaway

February 23-27, 2016 (February 24-26 Tournament Dates)

Casa De Campo Resort, La Romana, Dominican Republic

Enries are now open for the 20^th annual CGA Island Four-Ball Getaway on February 24-26, 2016. 

Entry Form:  https://www.carolinasgolf.org/images/carolinasgolf/site/tourn/2016/entry/island4ball.pdf

Championship Website:  https://www.carolinasgolf.org/championship/home/16island4ball/year/2016

The Island Four-Ball is a three-day four-ball (better-ball) partners event or for th...

54^th Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship Preview
Top-ranked senior players to compete at Dataw Island Club

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 54^th Carolinas Senior Amateur Championship on Dataw Island Club's Cotton Dike Course from September 13-15. 

The Tom Fazio designed Cotton Dike Course at Dataw Island Club. (Photo courtesy of club)

T...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- The United States Golf Association (USGA) will conduct the 11^th USGA Women’s State Team Championship at Dalhousie Golf Club in Cape Giradeau, Missouri on September 10-12.

This biannual national championship began in 1995 as part of the USGA's Centennial celebration and is contested on the even years for men and odd years for women. The championships are open to players from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

State associations may use any criteria of thei...

BUIES CREEK, NC – Final results from U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship sectional qualifying hosted by Keith Hills Country Club in Buies Creek, NC on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 (6700 yards, par 36-36—72, Rating: 72.2/132).

Two qualifying spots and two alternate positions are available at this qualifying site.

Timothy Driver from Holly Springs, NC and Chris Holland from Fayetteville, NC each carded a two-under par 70 to share medalist honors and qualify for the 2015 United States Mid-Amateur Championship at Johns Island Club in Vero...