BERMUDA RUN, NC – Sectional qualifying results of the 100^th Carolinas Amateur Championship hosted by Bermuda Run Country Club (East) in Bermuda Run, NC on Tuesday, June 17, 2014 (6850 yards, Par 36-36—72, 73.3/136).

The cut line fell at two-over par 74. 12 players advanced to the 100^th Carolinas Amateur Championship that will be played July 10-13 at Greenville Country Club’s Chanticleer course in Greenville, SC.

This championship is conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association which is in its 105th year of serving amateur golf in...

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WEST END, NC (6/16/14) -- The 47th North Carolina Junior Boys' Championship will be held at the Roaring Gap Club in Roaring Gap, NC on June 17-20, 2014.

119 players have qualified for the 2014 NC Junior Boys' Championship. The championship format is match play with an 18 hole stroke play qualifier (on Tuesday, June 17th) to determine the seeding for match play. The top 63 boys from the stroke play qualifier will advance to match play. Defending champion Austin Inman of Wilmington, NC will be seeded number one for match play. Exempt players were...

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Jack Nance - I was a walking rules official for Martin Kaymer, Keegan Bradley and Jason Dufner today.  All three played really well, despite the afternoon when things were really drying out.  Kaymer is leading at -5.  

No big rulings today.  However we did have a situation on #5 when Kaymer chipped his ball up to the green and deflected Dufner's ball a few inches away from its original spot.  The rule simply allows Dufner to replace his ball and Kaymer's ball stayed where it came to rest.

As I type this, a nice thundersto... Read Post »

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CGA Interclub News and Notables

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June 11, 2014

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(Complete match results and player gross scores can be accessed by clicking on the: Regions & Divisions or Schedule & Results section)

▪ 11 matches were scheduled last week with 10 results recorded. There are 6 matches on the schedule this coming week.

▪ two matches (Verdict Ridge @ Palisades CC #2, and Wildwood Green @ The Crossings) ended in a tie (9 - 9) while Anderson Creek squeaked by visiting Pine Hollow CC 10 to 8. The...

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Chanticleer's Par 4 9th Hole

Entries for the 100th Carolinas Amateur Championship close on Tuesday, June 10. The championship will be hosted by Greenville Country Club's Chanticleer course in Greenville, SC from July 10-13. The first Carolinas Amateur Championship was held in 1910 at Sans Souci Country Club which is now Greenville Country Club.  

Entry Fee - All Course Fees Paid by the CGA to the Host Club:

Exempt Player and Non-Exempt Player Entry Fee: $135.00 (includes sectional qualifying and championship site...

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Josh Martin of Pinehurst

CHARLOTTE, NC – Final round results of the 54th North Carolina Amateur Championship hosted by Carolina Golf Club in Charlotte, NC on Sunday, June 8, 2014 (6964 yards, par 36-35—71, 72.9/137).

A seventeen year-old rising senior at Pinecrest High School playing in his first state amateur, Josh Martin of Pinehurst wins the 54^th North Carolina Amateur Championship. If he had nerves, they did not show on Sunday. A four-under par 67 performance with no bogeys captured the title.

“It means a lot seeing thos...

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