Monday, November 04, 2013

Four teams have made it to the semi-finals of the 2013 CGA Interclub Championship. In the East Regionals, Bentwinds CC (Fuquay-Varina, NC) took on the Anderson Creek GA (Spring Lake, NC) on Saturday October 26 and won convincingly 29-7. Taking 12 of 18 points at home, Bentwinds Paul Gurney and Matt Witosky won all three matches and 6 points to lead their team. Teammate Joel Marmion posted a 2 under 70 and 2 match points over Jon Hockaday to lead all scorers. Usually, winning 6 of 18 points on the road would be enough to...

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GHIN released a new updated app for Android smartphones today. The old app will not find your GHIN info nor function correctly. Please upgrade to the new app at the Google Play store. Search for "GHIN" and click on the app which should show an update is available. Read Post »

Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The "Elite 8" is set. On Saturday (October 19), Anderson Creek (Spring Lake, NC) met The Crossings (Durham, NC) and came away with a 21 to 15 win. AC's Allen Hanslovan teamed up with Francis Debois to take all 6 points after both players posted 72 over Greg Democko and McGr2egor Paul on their home course. Teammates Chuck Otterstedt with Tony Cavalieri followed with another 6 point win for a 16 to 2 lead. At The Crossings, Chris Parker and Ken Fail won their individual matches for Anderson Creek to accumulate enough po...

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Wednesday, October 23, 2013

The "Elite 8" is set. On Saturday (October 19), Anderson Creek (Spring Lake, NC) met The Crossings (Durham, NC) and came away with a 21 to 15 win. AC's Allen Hanslovan teamed up with Francis Debois to take all 6 points after both players posted 72 over Greg Democko and McGr2egor Paul on their home course. Teammates Chuck Otterstedt with Tony Cavalieri followed with another 6 point win for a 16 to 2 lead. At The Crossings, Chris Parker and Ken Fail won their individual matches for Anderson Creek to accumulate enough po...

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GREENSBORO, NC – Final round results of the 2nd Super Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Greensboro Country Club (Irving Park) in Greensboro, North Carolina on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 (5770 yards, par 37-34—71, 67.7/127).
 
Ernie Newton from High Point, NC and Jim Pridgen from Jamestown, NC shot an incredible score of eleven-under par 60 on Wednesday for a two-day total of 19-under par to successfully defend their 2012 Super Senior Four-Ball Championship title.

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GREENSBORO, NC – Final round results of the 2nd Super Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Greensboro Country Club (Irving Park) in Greensboro, North Carolina on Wednesday, October 16, 2013 (5770 yards, par 37-34—71, 67.7/127).
 
Ernie Newton from High Point, NC and Jim Pridgen from Jamestown, NC shot an incredible score of eleven-under par 60 on Wednesday for a two-day total of 19-under par to successfully defend their 2012 Super Senior Four-Ball Championship title.

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GREENSBORO, NC – First round results of the 2nd Super Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Greensboro Country Club (Irving Park) in Greensboro, NC on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 (5770 yards, par 37-34—71, 67.7/127).

 

Chuck Wilkins and Rick Luzar, both from Pinehurst, NC, stand atop the leaderboard after firing a nine-under par 62 to hold a one shot lead over three teams after 18 holes.

 

Defending champions, Ernie Newton and Jim Pridgen posted an eight-under par 63 and are one of the teams t...

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Carolinas golf legend, Bill Harvey of Greensboro, NC passed away early Monday morning after a long battle with cancer.

The 82-year-old Harvey left a lasting mark on golf in the Carolinas. He won eight CGA championships including three Carolinas Amateur titles (1964, 65, 73), three Carolinas Four-Ball wins (1960, 64, 66), Carolinas Senior Amateur (1990) and the North Carolina Amateur (1966).

He also played in 18 U.S. Amateur Championships and won the following tournaments during his career: North Carolina Open, American Amateur Classic, Dixie Amat...

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LINVILLE, N.C. –– Two evenly-matched teams produced a close final result as the 24-golfer Virginias team notched a three-point victory (25½-22½) at the 68th Captain’s Putter Matches, which concluded today at Grandfather Golf and Country Club.    

Virginias owned of a five-point advantage following first day four-ball and foursome matches, but Carolinas answered to claim singles’ encounters, 13-11. On Saturday’s deciding day, Virginias’ regulars won singles by one point (8...

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LINVILLE, N.C. –– Two evenly-matched teams produced a close final result as the 24-golfer Virginias team notched a three-point victory (25½-22½) at the 68th Captain’s Putter Matches, which concluded today at Grandfather Golf and Country Club.    

Virginias owned of a five-point advantage following first day four-ball and foursome matches, but Carolinas answered to claim singles’ encounters, 13-11. On Saturday’s deciding day, Virginias’ regulars won singles by one point (8½-7...

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