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...

Medalists (L-R): Joe Kastelic, Justin Tereshko, Chris Cassetta, Michael Muscatell

THOMASVILLE, NC – Final results from U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship sectional qualifying hosted by Colonial Country Club in Thomasville, NC on Tuesday, September 1, 2015 (6702 yards, par 36-35—71, Rating: 71.8/125).

Four qualifying spots and two alternate positions were available at this qualifying site.

Michael Muscatell of Charlotte, NC, Joe Kastelic of Hickory, NC, Justin Tereshko of Greensboro, NC and Chris Cassetta of Winston-Salem, NC...

Greg Earnhardt with P.J. Boatwright Jr. Trophy

MILL SPRING, NC - Final results of the 22^nd North Carolina Mid-Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Bright’s Creek Golf Club in Mill Spring, NC on Sunday, August 30, 2015 (7019 yards, par 36-36—72, 73.2/142).

Greg Earnhardt of Greensboro fired a tournament low round of six-under 66 to finish at nine-under 207 and win his first CGA championship title by four strokes over Matthew Crenshaw of Burlington. Earnhardt’s victory caps off a memorable y...

Matthew Crenshaw of Burlington Holds Three Shot Lead

MILL SPRING, NC - Second round results of the 22^nd North Carolina Mid-Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Bright’s Creek Golf Club in Mill Spring, NC on Saturday, August 29, 2015 (7019 yards, par 36-36—72, 73.2/142).

Matthew Crenshaw of Burlington fired a four-under 68 (138) to take a three shot lead heading into the final round at Bright’s Creek. Crenshaw is playing in his first event in almost 10 months due to recovering from wrist su...

Joe Jaspers

MILL SPRING, NC - First round results of the 22^nd North Carolina Mid-Amateur Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Bright’s Creek Golf Club in Mill Spring, NC on Friday, August 28, 2015 (7019 yards, par 36-36—72, 73.2/142).

Defending champion Joe Jaspers of Huntersville carded a three-under 69 to hole a one stroke lead over Matthew Crenshaw of Burlington and Robert Hukill III of Raleigh.

Only five players were able to break par on the Tom Fazio design with the average score of 78.0 from th...