Former caddy for Payne Stewart shifting golf careers By DAVID DROSCHAK Mike Hicks has read thousands of left-to-right putts on the PGA Tour during his 33 years as a caddy, toted the bag for major champions Payne Stewart and Justin Leonard, traveled the globe, and witnessed professional golf’s psychological pressures up close and personal. A…
By BOB SUTTON Three courses in the region could re-open to full capacity within a matter of weeks of each other as greens projects take shape. Country Hills Golf Course set an Aug. 28 date for new greens to be used. Course manager Melody Bryant said the 18-hole facility in Gibsonville avoided closing during the…
The summer beach season may be winding down but the Myrtle Beach golf season is just cranking up. North Carolina golfers know autumn is one of the best times of the year to enjoy great deals on some of the top-ranked courses in America, including award-winning designs by Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Larry…