As a name, The Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech pretty much says it all about the home course of the Hokies golf teams. The famous – or infamous — Pete Dye was the designer and the course is vintage Dye with a diversity of holes and greens complexes, including pot bunkers, that have…
There’s only one reason Old Town Club, home course of the Wake Forest University golf teams since the campus relocated to Winston-Salem almost seven decades ago, isn’t “officially” regarded as the nation’s top collegiate golf course. Though the club has several ties to the university, dating back to the ownership of the property, Old Town…
As a mountain golf retreat, High Meadows Country Club pretty much has it all, yet its relaxed vibe makes it a relative secret in the N.C. High Country. Start with the setting in spectacular, yet remote Roaring Gap, a beautiful getaway accessible only via a twisting two-lane road, half and hour from an interstate. Then…
Kelvin Hernandez took medalist honors as UNC Greensboro won the Bryan National Collegiate tournament Tuesday at Bryan Park Champions course. Hernandez, a sophomore, shot rounds of 68, 69 and 71 to finish at 8-under-par 208. The Spartans, who also won the event last year, shot 10-under 854 to beat Delaware by two strokes. Boston College…
Lincoln Newton of Wallburg continued his winning summer, posting a 6-under-par 134 total Sunday to win the Mimosa Hills Junior Invitational in Morganton by one stroke over James Rhodes of Columbia, South Carolina. Newton shot 68 in the final round at Mimosa Hills Country Club, including a birdie on No. 16 that proved to be…
Brett Barry of Winston-Salem shot even-par 70 at Old Town Club on Aug. 18 to win the Forsyth Amateur with a 5-under-par 212 total, two shots ahead of James Glenn. Barry, a former player at Union University in Jackson, Tennessee, rallied from four shots behind entering the final round. The first two rounds were held…
The Wyndham Championship remains as the PGA Tour’s last regular-season tournament on its 2025 schedule. The tournament at Sedgefield Country Club will be contested July 31-Aug. 3, according to a release by the PGA Tour. Aaron Rai won the 2024 tournament last week, earning the $1.422 million first prize. Wyndham will follow the 3M Open…
Pinehurst native Jackson Van Paris and University of North Carolina golfer David Ford were among the match play qualifiers Tuesday after 36 holes of stroke play at the U.S. Amateur in Chaska, Minnesota. Van Paris, a rising senior at Vanderbilt, tied for eighth at 5-under-par 137 after rounds at Chaska Town and Hazeltine National. Peter…
Recapping the good and bad from a rainy week at Sedgefield Country Club, where former Duke golfer Max Greyserman made a quadruple-bogey 8 and four-putted for a double-bogey over the final five holes, giving the Wyndham Championship to Aaron Rai. Rai capped a two-shot victory at 18-under-par 262 with a short birdie putt at No.…
It was over. Or so it seemed. With a four-shot lead and only five holes left in the Wyndham Championship, all Max Greyserman had to do was evade a meltdown. Considering he was 21 under par at the time, it seemed an easy task. But with his first PGA Tour victory in sight, Greyserman couldn’t…