Brant Stovall of Germanton shot 4-under-par 67 Saturday at Lexington Golf Club to take the lead after the first round of the Dugan Aycock Davidson County Amateur. Michael Swaringen of Rowan County shot 69 for second place. Justin Long was third with 71. Isaac Spencer and Tyler Lambert shot 72. The final round will begin…
Credit the Wyndham Championship’s position at the end of the PGA Tour regular-season schedule for continuing to bolster the field for the Triad’s annual Tour stop this coming week at Sedgefield Country Club. As the last chance for players to reach the top 70 in the FedEx Cup standings and qualify for the playoffs —…
Jordan Spieth, Hideki Matsuyama, Matt Fitzpatrick and Keegan Bradley were among the headliners committed to next week’s Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club as of the 5 p.m. Friday deadline. Andrew Novak, Tony Finau and Sahith Theegala were late commitments. As TriadGolf.com had speculated, the additions of Spieth and Bradley to the field makes sense.…
A pair of major 36-hole amateur tournaments will take place this weekend. More than 70 players have entered the Triad Amateur, scheduled to begin Saturday at High Point Country Club’s Willow Creek Course. Also beginning Saturday, The Dugan Aycock Davidson County Amateur has 76 players entered at Lexington Golf Club. TriadGolf.com will provide daily coverage…
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…
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…
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…