A Triad course is taking steps to eliminate problems on one of its best-known holes. Cedarbrook Country Club, just outside Elkin, filled a “mucky” wet area with dirt with plans to reclaim the area as fairway. Cedarbrook grounds crew filled much of the wet area in front of the fourth green with dirt on Monday…
The Davidson County Amateur is accepting entries through Thursday (July 24) for this weekend’s tournament at Lexington Golf Club. The tournament rounds of the stroke play event will be Saturday and Sunday. Players do not have to live in Davidson County. Registration can be made at the Lexington pro shop or by calling 336-248-3950. The…
For visitors to Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort, booking a tee time at Sequoyah National Golf Club may be the safest bet during their stay. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and opened in 2009, Sequoyah National offers spectacular open views of the surrounding Smoky Mountains and well as dramatic elevation changes and immaculate playing conditions…
Who are some of the top names coming to Sedgefield Country Club for the Wyndham Championship next week? The tournament has made some recent announcements about commitments. But truth is, eligible players have until late Friday afternoon to commit. And it’s not unusual for a few withdrawals in the days leading up to the first…
Former Wake Forest assistant coach Dan Walters fired a spectacular 65 Thursday at Cedarwood Country Club in Charlotte to climb into a tie for third place finish in the 101st Carolinas Open. Walters’ 65 tied for the low round of the 54-hole tournament. Colin Salema, a Clemson golfer from Matthews, posted 13-under-par 200 to win…
A old, well-known Triad name is in contention in the 101st Carolinas Open at Cedarwood Country Club in Charlotte. Steve Scott, the 45-year-old Winston-Salem pro who played Tiger Woods in the 1996 U.S. Amateur championship match, had a 3-under-par 139 total after 36 holes to tie for fifth place. The 45-year-old Scott, 2018 Carolinas PGA…
Holly Ridge Golf Links does things differently than most public golf courses – from the online booking of an exclusive tee time through the 19th hole service provided by robots in a leather sofa-filled lounge surrounded by golf simulators. That’s because when Luke Hollingsworth took over as sole owner in 2007, the golf course business wasn’t…
Leah Edwards of Greensboro shot 79 Tuesday at Atlanta Athletic Club and will likely fall one or two strokes short of making the cut at the U.S. Girls’ Junior when the second round is completed Wednesday morning. Edwards, who opened with 71 Monday, struggled after making an opening birdie Tuesday morning. At 8-over-par 150, she…
Davis Womble of Winston-Salem finished second July 11 in the 111th Carolinas Amateur at Pinehurst No. 7. Womble, a former Wake Forest player, rallied to shoot 1-under-par 71 in the final round after making double bogey on the first hole. He finished at 13-under 273 for 72 holes, one stroke behind Chandler Mulkey of Johns…
Leah Edwards is in position to advance to match play at the U.S. Girls’ Junior. The Greensboro golfer, a two-time Class 4A individual champion at Northwest Guilford High who will attend Western Kentucky University, shot even-par 71 Monday afternoon in the first round of stroke play at Atlanta Athletic Club. Edwards made three birdies and…