"Then there were two". In April 2014 the CGA Interclub kicked off its 17th season with 69 teams representing 63 member clubs from both North and South Carolina. Following the regular season which ended in August, the playoffs began in early September with a record 40 teams based on won/loss records. As of Saturday morning, 4 teams remained standing with just two regional finals left to determine who would battle for the Championship in Southern Pines.

In one semi-final match, and playing in winter like temperatures on Saturday, the...

CGA Interclub News and Notables

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November 11, 2014

Match Highlights

Following a years absence from Interclub competition due to course renovation, Rock Hill CC (Rock Hill, SC) completed the semi-finals bracket following their win over Tega Cay (Tega Cay, SC) on Saturday November 8. Rock Hill CC will now face The Creek (Charlotte, NC) next Saturday with the winner advancing to the Finals on November 22nd/23rd in Southern Pines. Rock Hill won this championship in 2008 at Bryan Park in Greensboro on the Champions course.&n...

CGA Interclub News and Notables

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November 5, 2014

Match Highlights

Last week-ends Interclub competition saw two more teams advance to the semi-finals. Maple Chase CC (Winston-Salem, NC) defeated Pine Hollow GC (Clayton, NC) 10 1/2 to 7 1/2 and will face Willow Springs CC (Wilson, NC) for the right to advance to the championship match in Southern Pines on November 22nd & 23rd. Wilson CC made it to the semi-finals by the same score over Highlands CC (Fayetteville, NC) on October 26. Both teams will meet on the 16th fo...

Carolinas Captain Dick Dosek (L) Raises Victorious Virginias Captain Lee Coble (R) Arm in Victory

ALDIE, Va. –– Two evenly-matched teams produced a close final result as the 24-golfer Virginias team notched a one-point victory (24½-23½) at the 69th Captain’s Putter Matches, which concluded today at The Club at Creighton Farms.    

Team Virginias, owner of a one-point advantage following first day four-ball and foursome matches, kept that narrow lead after the two teams split 24 singles&rs...

Creighton Farms Hole #12

ALDIE, Va. –– The Virginias team leads their Carolinas counterparts by a one-point margin (12½-11½) at the 69th Captain’s Putter Matches being conducted at The Club at Creighton Farms. Altogether, 24 golfers from the Virginias and the Carolinas are competing in the matches.

Virginias claimed morning four-ball matches by one point (6½-5½), before the two teams split foursome encounters (6-6). A victory in each match scores one point in the Ryder Cup-style format, an...

LAKE WYLIE, SC – Final round results of the 3rd Carolinas Super Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by River Hills Country Club in Lake, Wylie, S.C. on Thursday, October 16, 2014 (6200 yards, par 36-36—72, 71.0/135).

The only players to ever win the Carolinas Super Senior Four-Ball Championship made it three for three; partners Jim Pridgen of Jamestown, N.C. and Ernie Newton of Wallburg, N.C came from behind in the final round to complete the three-peat and win the 2014 Carolinas Super Senio...

 
U.S. Mid-Amateur Champion Scott Harvey (pictured) is one of 70 Carolinians who played in 2014 USGA competitions

U.S. WOMEN'S AMATEUR PUBLIC LINKS (July 14-19)
Sarah Bae – Pinehurst, N.C. (Round of 64)
Emily Brooks – Chapel Hill, N.C.
Blaise Carabello – Charleston, S.C.
Torey Johnson – Conway, S.C.
Kayla Sciupider – Etowah, N.C.

U.S. AMATEUR PUBLIC LINKS (July 14-19)
Nick Eberhardt – Fort Mill, S.C. (Round of 64)
Zachary Bishop – Travelers Rest, S.C.
Dav...

LAKE WYLIE, SC – First round results of the 3rd Carolinas Super Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by River Hills Country Club in Lake, Wylie, S.C. on Tuesday, October 15, 2014 (6200 yards, par 36-36—72, 71.0/135).

Partners Roger Taylor of Conover, N.C. and Bob Yow of Clinton, N.C. are one shot clear of the field after firing a first round three-under par 69.  Taylor and Yow carded five birdies to go along with two bogeys on the day. The only team to ever win the Carolinas Super Senior Fou...

First round matches are complete and the "sweet 16" set for round two. This past week-end saw Pine Hollow GC, Willow Springs CC and Rock Hill win over Mill Creek Golf Club, Riverwood Athletic Club and the Golf Club at Cedar Creek respectively.

The final 16 teams include five South Carolina clubs and eleven teams in North Carolina with no two clubs from the same city. The field also involves two past champions (River Hills CC and Rock Hill CC ), and three clubs (Hasentree, Club at 12 Oaks and Highlands CC, all in the same region) co...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. – Two top point-earners in the Carolinas Men’s and Senior Men’s Amateur player rankings and past champions headline a contingent of 24 golfers who will represent the Carolinas team against their Virginias counterparts at the 69th Captain’s Putter Matches, set for Friday-Saturday, Oct. 17-18 at The Club at Creighton Farms in Aldie, Va.

Eleven players return from last year’s Carolinas team. Headlining the team is Scott Harvey, of Greensboro, N.C., the #1 ranked amateur in the Carolinas. The th...