Amateur Golf News

Students invited to summer program at Congaree gain experience of a lifetime

Wes Kerr

Jun 15, 20224 min read

Students invited to summer program at Congaree gain experience of a lifetime

In just under five years, the Congaree Global Golf Initiative has sent juniors to top NCAA programs including the College of Charleston, Tex

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Griz can’t hold off Clanton for Azalea crown

Wes Kerr

Mar 28, 20221 min read

Griz can’t hold off Clanton for Azalea crown

There’s no doubt that Hilton Head’s Jonathan Griz is ready for the college stage, and he proved it again with an excellent performance in...

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Yanjun Liu, Princeton claim titles at Moss Creek

Brady Sacha

Mar 22, 20221 min read

Yanjun Liu, Princeton claim titles at Moss Creek

The Princeton Tigers women’s golf team took the long trip down to the Lowco to compete in the Lowcountry Intercollegiate, and they left...

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Demon Deacons, ASU's Rosholt on top at Darius Rucker

Wes Kerr

Mar 2, 20221 min read

Demon Deacons, ASU's Rosholt on top at Darius Rucker

Arizona State’s Calynne Rosholt surged to the top of the leaderboard with a 2-under 69, and Wake Forest seized the team lead Tuesday in...

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Bozard, Sanchez claim titles at Fripp Junior

Justin Jarrett

Feb 6, 20222 min read

Bozard, Sanchez claim titles at Fripp Junior

Hollywood's Ryan Bozard shot a blistering 4-under-par 67 on a blustery day at Ocean Creek Golf Course and Goose Creek's Akeira Sanchez...

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Maybank, Pate capture Junior Heritage titles

Justin Jarrett

Feb 6, 20222 min read

Maybank, Pate capture Junior Heritage titles

A brutal defeat in a playoff made the bitter weather at the Sea Pines Resort even more difficult to bear for PJ Maybank at the 2021 Sea...

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Cold, windy conditions keep scoring up at Junior Heritage

Brian Rietveld

Feb 6, 20222 min read

Cold, windy conditions keep scoring up at Junior Heritage

For the second straight year, the Sea Pines Junior Heritage started off with cold, breezy weather. With winds gusting upwards of 15mph...

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Top young stars return for Sea Pines Junior Heritage

Justin Jarrett

Feb 3, 20222 min read

Top young stars return for Sea Pines Junior Heritage

One of the region’s top junior golf events returns to Hilton Head Island this weekend, and the 2022 Sea Pines Junior Heritage has once...

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SCJGA Players Series tees off at Fripp this weekend

Justin Jarrett

Feb 3, 20222 min read

SCJGA Players Series tees off at Fripp this weekend

The South Carolina Junior Golf Association will launch a new tournament series called the Players Series in 2022, beginning with the...

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Justin Jarrett

Oct 26, 20211 min read

Sharks retain Class 4A state title

May River posted a blistering team score of 315 — bettering its day 1 total by nine shots — at Crescent Pointe Golf Club in Bluffton to crui

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Wilkie, Dolphins dominate to win 3rd straight state title

Justin Jarrett

Oct 5, 20211 min read

Wilkie, Dolphins dominate to win 3rd straight state title

Hilton Head Prep’s girls golf team broke 300 for the second consecutive day and ran away with a third consecutive SCISA state...

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HHP star Bridget Wilkie wins Jimmy Self Invitational at Palmetto Dunes

Justin Jarrett

Aug 1, 20211 min read

HHP star Bridget Wilkie wins Jimmy Self Invitational at Palmetto Dunes

Bluffton’s Bridget Wilkie kept the hardware close to home this weekend, rallying in the final round to claim the girls title at the 26th...

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Bluffton’s Bridget Wilkie claims Carolinas 15U title

Justin Jarrett

Jul 12, 20211 min read

Bluffton’s Bridget Wilkie claims Carolinas 15U title

Bluffton’s Bridget Wilkie put on a dominant performance to win the Carolinas Golf Association’s Carolinas Girls 15 and Under Championship...

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Griz, Azallion finish strong at Palmetto Amateur

Justin Jarrett

Jul 10, 20211 min read

Griz, Azallion finish strong at Palmetto Amateur

Hilton Head Island’s Jonathan Griz and Daniel Azallion each finished just outside the top 10 at the prestigious Palmetto Amateur in Aiken...

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HHI golfer Griz showing talent beyond his years in pursuit of dreams

Brian Rietveld

Mar 28, 20213 min read

HHI golfer Griz showing talent beyond his years in pursuit of dreams

Teenager is already committed to Alabama, but his golf career isn't likely to end in college. Buffing clubs, driving a range picker, and...

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