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2016 NC Amateurs - Tar Heel Cup Matches

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (March 8, 2016) -- A team of eight North Carolina amateurs looks to build on its 3-0-3 record over the last six years when they go against eight North Carolina PGA professionals in the 22nd Tar Heel Cup Matches at River Landing in Wallace, N.C. on April 4-5. While the amateurs have not lost in the last six years, the professionals have long dominated these matches with a 13-5-3 all-time record. The event is jointly conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) and the Caro...


BRAND NEW CGA Women's Program - The Race to the Carolinas Cup

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (March 2, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) has announced The Race to the Carolinas Cup, a new women’s golf program in 2016. Much like the LPGA Tour’s Race to the CME Globe or the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup, the Race to the Carolinas Cup is a season-long points competition in which players accumulate points based on team finish and participation in CGA Ladies’ Four-Ball Play Days.

Four-Ball Play Days are also new in 2016. T...


KEITH HILLS GC TO HOST INAUGURAL CAROLINIAN AMATEUR ON MAY 20-22
 
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (February 29, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) has announced the addition of the inaugural Carolinian Amateur to the 2016 tournament schedule. The event is a 54-hole stroke play tournament for male amateur golfers ages 16 and older who have a USGA handicap index of 7.4 or lower at a CGA member club.  It will be contested on May 20-22, 2016 at Keith Hills Golf Club (Orange-Black) in Buies Creek, N.C.

An anticipated field of 144...

CGA ISLAND FOUR-BALL GETAWAY TOURNAMENT A SUCCESS AGAIN IN 2016!

LA ROMANA, DR – Final round results of the 20th Island Four-Ball Getaway Tournament of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Casa de Campo Resort in La Romana, Dominican Republic held from February 24-26, 2016 (Round 1=Dye Fore; Round 2=Links Course; Round 3=Teeth of the Dog).

There were 41 two-person teams that competed in the Carolinas Golf Association’s 20th Island Four-Ball Getaway Tournament. Casa de Campo Resort was the host venue for the 12th consecutiv...


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CHARLESTON, S.C. (February 21, 2016) -- On February 19, 2016, the Carolinas Golf Association’s annual meeting was held at the Country Club of Charleston. Lawrence Hicks of Greensboro, N.C., was elected to serve a two-year term as 55th president of the Association. The 63-year-old Hicks, a retired entrepreneur, has served on the CGA’s Executive Committee since 2006. He was elected secretary in 2012 and vice president in 2014.

Lawrence Hicks of Greensboro, N.C. 
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Nick Willis of Spartanburg, SC has been named the recipient of the David Parrott Award for 2015 by the Carolinas Golf Association.  Willis, the 2015 SC Junior Match Play Champion, was selected from the eight members that represented the Carolinas Golf Association in the Carolinas-Virginias Junior Team Matches at Boonsboro CC in Lynchburg, VA this past August.
 
Willis, a high school senior at Spartanburg Christian Academy, carries a GPA of 4.354 and is ranked 11th in his class at Spartanburg Christian.  “N...

The Camden Country Club Board of Directors has announced the dates for the 4th Creed Junior Boys’ Invitational to honor Mr. Jimmy Creed of Camden, SC for his support of junior golf at Camden Country Club.  The event will be a 36-hole stroke play tournament for junior boy golfers between the ages of 13 – 18 who have not finished high school.  It will be contested on May 28-29, 2016 at Camden Country Club in Camden, SC.
 
Mr. Creed passed away in October of 2012 as one of the most popular and well thought of members...

The Carolinas Golf Association has announced the dates for the 11th Vicki DiSantis Girls’ Championship to honor Mrs. Vicki DiSantis of Pinehurst, NC for her dedication and support of girls’ golf in the Carolinas.  The event will be a 36-hole stroke play tournament for junior girls’ from North Carolina and South Carolina between the ages of 12 – 18 who have not started college.  It will be contested on May 7-8, 2016 at Pine Island CC in Charlotte, NC.
 
Inspired by a rolling piece of farmland in the mid...

SOUTHERN PINES, NC (February 3, 2016) – The Carolinas Golf Association announced the winners of the 2015 CGAcer Hole-in-One Club Contest held on February 1, 2016.  CGA members who made a hole in one in 2015 and submitted an application were eligible.  Prizes for the 2015 annual drawing for holes-in-one winners are:

  •        1st Place – CGA Golf Shirt, CGA Tervis Tumbler Set, CGA Vanity License Plate, CGA Hat and “Golf in the Carolinas” Centennial Book

  •  &nb...


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