Vicki DiSantis Girls' Championship - Changes for 2018

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 23, 2018) -- The Vicki DiSantis Girls' Championship, named in honor of long-time Carolinas junior girls' supporter Vicki DiSantis, began in 2006. Over 12 years, the Vicki DiSantis Girls' Championship has become one of the most prestigious girls championships in the Carolinas, annually drawing top-ranked players from North Carolina and South Carolina. In 2018, the championship will have a few changes, including the addition of two sec...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 15, 2018) -- One hundred and seventy-two (172) applications were submitted to the CGAcers club for holes-in-one in 2017. The longest ace recorded was 191-yards by Robert Heckman from Raleigh, NC on September 4 at the Country Club at Crystal Coast in Pine Knoll Shores, NC.  Robert used a 4 Hybrid on Hole #8.  The shortest ace was 70-yards made by Ellen Vincent from Charlotte, NC on August 2  at the Carmel Country Club in Charlotte, NC on the 8^th hole. 

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 12, 2018) – The membership of Hope Valley Country Club has announced the inaugural Hope Valley Junior Invitational will be conducted on the Donald Ross designed golf course on August 14-16, 2018.  The event will be a 54-hole stroke play tournament for boys and girls who earn their invitation through 22 invitation criteria categories that include junior tournaments and rankings from over five states.

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Carolinas Golf House in Southern Pines, N.C.
 

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 9, 2018) -- The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) has announced that the 2018 Carolinas Golf Night and CGA Annual Meeting will take place on Saturday, February 10th at Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club in Southern Pines, N.C. The CGA is also excited about the Grand Opening of the Xan Law, Jr. Carolinas Golf Hall of History, a 1,500 square foot dedicated space in Carolinas Golf House for historical displays emphasizing the CGA's history of conducting golf c...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 9, 2018) -- A group of Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) members including four previous winners, two first-time winners, and three left-handed golfers have been named the 2017 Richard S. Tufts Players of the Year.  

Related: Photos | Past Player of the Year Winners

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 9, 2018) -- The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) is seeking a qualified applicant to assist the CGA and Tarheel Youth Golf Association (TYGA) tournament programs. The Tournament Manager will travel throughout the Carolinas to help conduct golf tournaments under the supervision of the Director of Tournament Operations.

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Application Deadline: January 31, 2018
Start Date: March 15, 2018

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​Gracyn Burgess of Lexington, S.C. will be the inaugural recipient of this annual award.

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 2, 2018) – Gracyn Burgess of Lexington, S.C. has been selected as the recipient of the inaugural David Parrott Girls' Award by the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA). Burgess was chosen from the eight members that represented the CGA in the Girls' Mid-Atlantic Challenge Matches held at Scotch Hall Preserve in Merry Hill, N.C. this past July. Burgess is a four-time CGA champion, winning the Twin States Junior Gi...

Jackson Spires and Jessica Spicer (Photos: East Carolina and Virginia Tech)
 

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (December 22, 2017) – The Carolinas Golf Association’s 2017 championship season wraps up with the 9th Carolinas Young Amateur to be held December 28-29 on the Magnolia course at Pinewild Country Club in Pinehurst, N.C. The tournament format is 36 holes of stroke play for male and female amateur golfers ages 18 to 25 from North Carolina or South Carolina who have finished high school and have a current USGA handicap Index ...