A Triad-based golfer is in contention for one of five available spots on the PGA Tour after Friday’s second round of the Tour’s 72-hole Qualifying Tournament at two sites at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Ryan Sullivan, a 36-year-old former UNC Wilmington golfer who makes his home in Winston-Salem, shot 68 Friday for a 3-under-par 137…
Triad golf courses will play host to some of the Carolinas Golf Association’s major events in 2026. The 66th North Carolina Amateur, scheduled for June 17-20 at Bermuda Run Country Club, tops the local tourneys. Though not specifically listed in the partial CGA schedule, Bermuda Run’s original East Course (pictured) will be the host. The…
Greensboro native Leah Edwards and Western Kentucky University teammate Reagan Ramage shot 70 then won a playoff Nov. 18 at Vanderbilt Legends Club in Franklin, Tennessee, to claim the site’s second and final qualifying spot for the 2026 U.S. Women’s Amateur Four-Ball Championship. Two Triad players earned alternate status earlier in the fall at Wilson…
North Carolina will have a new PGA Tour event beginning in 2026. The Biltmore Championship will be played Sept. 17-20 at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, near Asheville. Biltmore Estate and the Explore Asheville tourism non-profit will be co-title sponsors. Though Asheville has not played host to a major pro golf championship in more than…
Heavy rain, brisk winds and cold temperatures Tuesday either marred or wiped out the final rounds of the North Carolina high school girls’ state championships. The final round was canceled in four of the seven size classifications. Only Class 7A played a full second round, and conditions were abominable at Sapona Club, as shown by…
Alina Amos won’t have the support of teammates while competing in the NCHSAA Class 4A (the state now has eight size classifications) Girls’ State Championship at Longleaf Golf Club. The Reidsville High senior will be playing as an individual — nothing unusual during her four-year high school golf career — today and Tuesday. And it’s…
The Triad will be well represented at next week’s North Carolina state high school girls’ golf championships. Eight Triad teams earned spots in six of the state’s seven women’s golf division championship through regional tournaments that concluded Tuesday. Northwest Guilford grabbed the second and final spot at the Class 8A West Regional at Longleaf in…
Wake Forest coach Jerry Haas showed he can still play a little bit Tuesday in the final round of the Carolinas PGA Senior Professional Championship at Catawba Country Club in Newton. Haas shot 5-under-par 67 to finish the 36-hole tournament at 5-under 139 in second place behind Gus Ulrich of Pinewild Country Club in Pinehurst,…
Brett Barry should feel lucky that his wife Jami and young daughters Halle and Sophie missed the first 15 holes of Sunday’s final round of the Forsyth Amateur Championship at Forsyth Country Club. It had been an ugly round for Barry and Scott Campbell, who came into the final round six shots clear of the…
Scott Campbell shot 6-under-par 66 Saturday at Maple Chase Country Club to take the lead entering the final round of the Forsyth Amateur Championship. Campbell, a former All-American at Greensboro College, has a 36-hole total of 8-under 134, one stroke ahead of defending champion and first-round leader Brett Barry, who shot 69 at Maple Chase…