Preston Edmondson of Morrisville and Ed Byman of Raleigh went wire-to-wire to win the 16th NC Senior Four-Ball Championship hosted by Mimosa Hills Golf Club in Morganton. Edmondson and Byman fired a tournament low 62 in the first round and never looked back as they both captured their first CGA Championship.
“What a great week, it was not the greatest weather but the course was in great shape so everyone had fun,” Byman said. After a second round 66 the duo led by four over John Fritz and Doug Meggs both of Mint Hill an...
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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 5, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 39th Carolinas Women's Four-Ball Championship at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Salem, S.C. from August 9-10.
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This will be the first CGA championship conducted at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls. Named for Falls Creek, which winds its way through seven holes, the 160-acre Keowee Falls golf course stretches across mountainous terrain with numerous elevation changes...
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SOUTHERN PINES, NC (August 5, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association, in conjunction with the Virginia State Golf Association and the West Virginia Golf Association, announced modifications to the structure of the Captain’s Putter teams. The changes that will be in effect for the 2016 matches, set for Kinloch Golf Club in October.
The Captain’s Putter matches pit a team of 24 top player...
Read Post »Morganton, N.C. – Second round results of the 16th North Carolina Senior Four-Ball Championship hosted by Mimosa Hills Golf Club in Morganton, N.C. on Thursday, August 4, 2016 (6,323yards, par 36-36—72, 71.1/132).
Preston Edmondson of Morrisville, N.C. and Ed Byman of Raleigh, N.C. came into the second round with the lead and played well enough to maintain their spot on top of the leaderboard. Byman contributed two birdies on the front nine while Edmondson had one. Edmondson got the pair going on the backside ...
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Ladies Four-Ball Play Day Results
from Greensboro Country Club (Farm)
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 4, 2016) -- Final results from the Ladies' Four-Ball Play Day hosted by Greensboro Country Club (Farm) in Greensboro, N.C. on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.
78 ladies competed in the sixth Ladies' Four-Ball Play Day of 2016. Kate Fogel of Conover, N.C. competed in her sixth-straight Ladies' Four-Ball Play and finished first gross in her flight with partner Kathy Reynolds. Fogel now trails Katherine DeVore, who ha...
Read Post »Pictured from top (L-R): Grant Powell, Walter Brinker, Zack Gordon, Fulton Smith, Ryan Marter, Matthew Sharpstene, Carson Ownbey, Levi Moody
SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- (August 4, 2016) Reigning North Carolina Junior Boys' champion Grant Powell of Greensboro, N.C. headlines a group of eight junior golfers will represent the Carolinas against their Virginia and West Virginia counterparts at the 34th Carolinas-Virginias Junior Team Matches, set for Saturday-Sunday, August 6-7 at River Landing (River) in Wallace, N.C.
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Morganton, N.C. – First round results of the 16th North Carolina Senior Four-Ball Championship hosted by Mimosa Hills Golf Club in Morganton, N.C. on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 (6,323yards, par 36-36—72, 71.1/132).
Preston Edmondson of Morrisville, N.C. and Ed Byman of Raleigh, N.C. paired up to fire a 10-under-par 62 to sit atop the leaderboard at Mimosa Hills Golf Club. After starting their round with two pars on Nos. 10 and 11 Edmondson birdied three of his next four holes to set the tone. The tandem produc...
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ASHEBORO, NC – Sectional qualifying results of the 7th North Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship hosted by Pinewood Country Club in Asheboro, NC on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 (6,789 yards, Par 36-36—72, (73.5/137).
Nathan Young of Oak Ridge, NC and shot 3-under par 69 to earn medalist honors.
The cut line fell to 6-over par 78 as 20 players advanced to the 7th NC Match Play Championship to be hosted on August 10-14 at Mid-Pines Golf and Inn in Southern Pines, NC.
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