Southern Methodist and Stanford dominated the first day of the ACC Men’s Golf Championship at Shark’s Tooth Golf Club in Lake Powell, Florida. Stanford shot 13-under-par 275 to grab a 10-stroke lead over second-place Wake Forest on Thursday. Led by 66 from SMU’s William Sides, the Cardinal and the Mustangs held the top four spots…
High Point University’s women team needed almost every bit of daylight Wednesday at Fripp Island Resort’s Ocean Creek Course near Beaufort, South Carolina. Anaïs Arafi of HPU beat Breanna Hoese on the fourth extra hole in the deciding match as HPU edged UNC Asheville 3-2 in the championship round of match play. Arafi rallied from…
After a great start Sunday, Cameron Young fell short in the final round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club. The former Wake Forest golfer took an early two-stroke lead, but tied for third, two shots behind Rory McIlroy, who successfully defended the title with 12-under-par 276. Young, who began the final round tied…
In August, Cameron Young won his first PGA Tour title in the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield. In March, he won the Players Championship, the most-prestigious non-major tournament. And on Sunday, the former Wake Forest golfer will go head-to-head with defending champion Rory McIlroy in the final round of the Masters on the hallowed grounds of…
Rory McIlroy may be dominating the Masters, but a player with Triad connections has been the early Masters of Augusta National’s most famous stretch of holes. Wake Forest alumnus Cameron Young has played holes 12 through 15 at 7 under par through the first two rounds. Young, who won the 2025 Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield…
The final-day charge Alex Smalley needed to win and earn a spot in the Masters never materialized Sunday at the Valero Texas Open. The Jamestown golfer, who played at Duke, finished with two rounds of 71 for 10-under-par 278 to finish in a tie for 14th place seven shots behind winner J.J. Spaun. Smalley entered…
A Jamestown golfer is in contention to win the PGA TOUR Valero Texas Open entering the final day, but he’s got a lot of work to do. Alex Smalley, a Duke graduate who lives in Jamestown, was tied for 10th, six strokes off the lead when heavy rain and lightning suspended play early Saturday afternoon.…
Amalie Zalsman led three players connected with Wake Forest with an even-par showing at Augusta National Golf Club in the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. Zalsman, a high school junior from Florida committed to play for Wake in 2027, shot 72 to tie for 11th at 5-under-par 211 in the 54-hole tournament.…
Macy Pate will play on golf’s biggest stage in competition Saturday. The Winston-Salem native, a junior at Wake Forest, sneaked inside the cut line Thursday at the Augusta National Women’s Amateur to earn a tee time in Saturday’s final round at Augusta National Golf Club. NBC will televise the final round from noon to 3:30…
High Point University finished fourth in a 16-team field at the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic at the University of Georgia Golf Course. Anna Howerton of Winston-Salem and Makayla Grubb tied for 16th to lead HPU in the 54-hole tournament at 6-over-par 222. The Wildcats, who led after the first round, finished with 22-over 886, 11…