Carolinas Golf Association

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (March 22, 2022) – The Carolinas Golf Association in conjunction with the Carolinas Golf Foundation is excited to announce the opening of the 2022 David Parrott Memorial Scholarship application. This will recognize 14 high school seniors from around the Carolinas for their outstanding display of academic achievement, sportsmanship and community service.

Related: Scholarship Application Website

In 1986, the CGA created the David Parrott Award to recognize a Carolinas Junior Boys’ Team member who d...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (February 17, 2022) -- On Saturday, February 12, 2022, the Carolinas Golf Association’s annual meeting was hosted by Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club at Knollwood Hall in Southern Pines, N.C. The CGA’s annual meeting was held in conjunction with Carolinas Golf Night, which recognizes the CGA’s year-end award winners, champions, and volunteers.
 

Related: Photo Gallery | Players of the Year
 

Annual Meeting
 

Mr. Mike Smith of Greenville, S.C. was elected to a two-year...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (February 4, 2022) -- The CGA is proud to announce the 2021 recipients of the Richard S. Tufts Players of the Year Awards. These seven golfers have excelled in their field and had the most successful year in amateur golf at a local, regional, state and national level.

Related: Past Champions

2021 Richard S. Tufts Award Winners

Junior Girls': Macy Pate - Winston-Salem, N.C.

Junior Boys': Caleb Surratt - Matthews, N.C.

Women's: Jensen Castle - Wes...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 27, 2022) -- One hundred and sixty-one (161) applications were submitted to the CGAcers club for holes-in-one in 2021. The average distance of those reported was 135 yards. The longest ace recorded was 210 yards by Lake Williams from Greenville, N.C. Williams made this incredible shot on the 5^th hole of Brook Valley Country Club in Greenville, N.C. on July 24, 2021. The shortest ace (48 yards) was made by Gary Griggs from Pawley’s Island, S.C. on No.13 of the Pawley’s Plant...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (January 20, 2022) – The CGA conducts over 300 tournaments and provides course ratings in addition to a host of other services. With these numerous services, we rely heavily on the help of volunteers throughout the Carolinas. Every year we award a volunteer or group whose devotion to golf in the Carolinas stands out amongst over 300 volunteers with the Charles E. Lynch, Jr. Distinguished Service Award. This year, Ben Maffitt earned the 2022 honor.
 

“I am totally humbled by this awar...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- Final results from the Carolinas Golf Association’s Senior Four-Ball One-Day Tournament at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, SC on January 18, 2022.  Teams are ranked by gross scores.  Gross and Net scores are listed.

Tournament format is 18 holes of four-ball stroke play, both gross and net.  85 percent of a player's course handicap is used to determine net scores. Entry is open to any male amateur golfer who has reached his 55th birthday by the tournament date, is a member of a club whi...

On behalf of the Carolinas Golf Foundation, we would like to thank all of our donors who have supported us this past year. Thanks to their generosity, we have been able to fund all of our programming, grants and scholarships. These donations were made by individuals through our Carolinas on Course Campaign, 100 Hole Hikes to support Youth on Course, the Reunion Pro Am, the annual auction, and eClub and tournament player registration donations. 

We were able to reach new heights, being the leading AGA fundraiser for 1...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- Final results from the Carolinas Golf Association’s One-Day Four-Ball Tournament of Champions at Mid Pines Inn & GC, Pinewild CC (Holly) and Southern Pine GC on January 10, 2022.  Teams are ranked by gross scores.  Gross and Net scores are listed.

Tournament format is 18holes of four-ball stroke play, both gross and net.  85 percent of a player's Course Handicap is used to determine net scores. Entry is open to any amateur golfer who won 1st Gross or 1st Net at a 2021 CGA Four-Ball Tournam...

SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. -- Final results from the Carolinas Golf Association’s One-Day Individual Tournament of Champions (Senior Men A & B, and Super Senior Men Divisions) at Pinehurst No. 5 in Pinehurst, NC on January 9, 2022.  Gross and net scores are listed.  Players are ranked by gross scores.

Tournament format is 18 holes of individual stroke play, both gross and net. 100% of the playing handicap is used to determine net scores. Entry is open to any amateur golfer who is a member of a club which is a member o...

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Due to heavy rain and wind, the opening round of the 13th Carolinas Young Amateur was postponed. The championship was shortened to 18 holes and was contested on Jan...