Leah Edwards shot 5-under-par 211 for 545 holes at Cutter Creek Golf Club in Snow Hill to tie for second in the CGA Women’s Amateur behind Samantha Whateley of Charlotte, who rallied with 66 in Thursday’s final round. Edwards, back-to-back Class 4A medalist at Northwest Guilford High and a Western Kentucky University signee, rebounded from…
Former Wake Forest golfer Cyrus Stewart shot a tournament-best 63 Thursday at The Cardinal by Pete Dye to take the lead in the 65th CGA Amateur Championship. The 33-year-old Stewart, a former playing pro, shot 30 on the front nine with five birdies then added three more to more than offset a single bogey on…
Willie Gordon of Hot Springs, Arkansas, shot 66 Thursday at Sedgefield Country Club to win the AJGA Wyndham Invitational by one stroke over Jessy Huebner of Port St. Lucie, Florida. Gordon, an Arkansas signee, was one stroke off the lead entering the final round, and finished with a 10-under-par 200 total for 54 holes. Blake…
Former East Carolina golfer Jackson Spires of Apex made six straight birdies on his way to shooting 5-under-par 65 Thursday at The Cardinal by Pete Dye to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 72-hole CGA North Carolina Amateur. Brett McLamb of Coats was one stroke behind followed by James Rico of…
Blake Brown of Cypress, Texas, shot 68 at Sedgefield Country Club on Wednesday to maintain a one-stroke lead at 7-under-par 133 after 36 holes of the AJGA Wyndham Invitational. Giuseppe Puebla of Royal Palm Beach, Florida, who shot 66, is tied for second with Willie Gordon of Hot Springs, Arkansas, who shot Wednesday’s low round…
Walker Isley won’t be at The Cardinal by Pete Dye on Wednesday morning to dominate the CGA North Carolina Amateur when play begins in the 65th annual tournament. The Oak Island and UNC Wilmington golfer turned pro last year after blitzing the field by 15 strokes at Croasdale Country Club in Durham for his second…
A Raleigh golfer shot 66 Tuesday at Sedgefield Country Club to claim a share of second place after the first round of the 54-hole AJGA Wyndham Invitational. Blake Brown of Cypress, Texas, shot 65, just one stroke in front of four players, including Preston Hage of Raleigh on the 6,982-yard, par-70 course. The nine North…
An international field of 72 begins play Tuesday in the 54-hole AJGA Wyndham Invitational at Sedgefield Country Club. Tee times start at 8 a.m. The public is invited to attend. The par-70 course, host of the annual PGA Tour Wyndham Championship, will be set at 6,982 yards. Defending champion Asher Vargas of Spring, Texas, a…
Cameron Young had a great week, and it was almost even better. And with the pressure on late in his round at the Canadian Open, Young hit a shot that was too good. The former Wake Forest standout came to the 508-yard, par-4 17th hole Sunday at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley only one shot…
Macy Pate of Winston-Salem played for the losing United States in the Palmer Cup, which finished Saturday at Congaree Golf Club in Ridgeland, South Carolina. Pate went 1-3 in four matches, including a 4 and 3 loss to Mirabel Ting in singles play. The rising junior at Wake Forest teamed with Bacha to win a…