Brandon Einstein won the top prize, but had to settle for second place Thursday at the 102nd Carolinas Open. Einstein, a 26-year-old Clemmons native, fired 4-under-par 68 to finish two strokes behind winner William Carr of Raleigh, a rising sophomore at Elon University. Trailing by one on 18, Einstein 3-putted the final hole to make…
A Triad golfer trails by one two shots entering the final round of the 102nd Carolinas Amateur. Brandon Einstein shot 5-under-par 67 Wednesday afternoon for a 9-under 135 total through two rounds of the 54-hole tournament at The Cliffs at Mountain Park near Greenville, South Carolina. Amateurs Jude Carper of Cornelius and Maddux Cook of…
Anna Jane Hannant of Pikeville needed only 15 holes to win her Round of 32 match in the morning. But she needed 22 holes to win her Sweet 16 match after forcing extra holes with a birdie on the 18th hole. In the Round of 32, Hannant beat Keya Naik of Ashburn, Virginia, 4 and…
Ben Jordan of Greensboro and Brandon Einstein of Clemmons shot 4-under-par 68 Tuesday, two strokes behind the leaders in the first round of the 102nd Carolinas Open at The Cliffs at Mountain Park in Marietta, South Carolina. Jordan, who recently finished his collegiate career at Wofford College, was coming off a course-record 63 in the…
The Carolinas’ most prestigious tournament for club and teaching professionals begins Tuesday at The Cliffs at Mountain Park in Marietta, South Carolina, north of Greenville. Clemmons native Brandon Einstein, Mt. Airy native Tommy Gibson and Greensboro amateur Ben Jordan are among the entries in the 150-player field for the 102nd Carolinas Amateur. The 54-hole tournament…
Local favorites Ella June Hannant and Jenna Kim got off to good starts in Monday’s first round of stroke play at the U.S. Girls’ Junior at Old Chatham. Hannant, who lives in Pikeville, shot 3-under-par 69 to tie for ninth in the 156-player field. Victoria Davis of Cary shot 70. Jenna Kim of Raleigh shot…
A local favorite will kick off the U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship on Monday morning at Old Chatham Golf Club in Durham. And it would not be a surprise if Raleigh’s Jenna Kim, who will hit the event’s opening tee shot in the first threesome at 7:30 a.m., hit a final, winning putt in Saturday’s championship…
After dumping two shots in Governors Club’s centerpiece lake and making an “8” on the par-3 ninth hole, then tacking on a double-bogey “7” later in Thursday’s third round, B.J. Boyce’s chances to win the 112th Carolinas Amateur seemed to have gone down the drink. Instead, the UNC Greensboro golfer from Spring Lake responded with…
A Greensboro golfer holds a share of the lead entering Friday’s final round of the 112th Carolinas Amateur at Governors Club in Chapel Hill. Tanner Cadieux of Greensboro shot 72 Thursday to join Aston Lee of Charlotte at 10-under-par 206 through three rounds on the 7,062-yard course. James Rico of Cary, who won the Carolina…
Mary Miller of Savannah, Georgia, won the North and South Women’s Amateur in 19 holes Saturday at Pinehurst No. 2. Miller, who plays at Ole Miss, defeated Emilia Doran in the final. The 2022 North and South champion as Emilia Migliaccio, then a standout at Wake Forest, the 27-year-old Doran now works as an on-course…