A Triad golf course, closed for more than three weeks after heavy rain, is in “great shape” after opening to the public a week ago. Mill Creek Golf Club in Mebane suffered water damage during a storm on July 6-7. TriadGolf.com was told that a temporary bridge over the creek is in operation at No.…
Scottie Pearman, a Randleman native, won the World Long Drive Association Elite Division title on Sunday at the Bluff City Shootout near Memphis, Tennessee, with a drive of 357 yards, beating Colton Casto of Hobe Sound, Florida, in the finals. The victory was the first on the WLD tour this year for Pearman, who has…
It’s Monday (late night) so time for What’s Going on in Triad Golf? With Chris Kirk’s tie for fifth at the Wyndham Championship, the Ryder Cup approaching and U.S. captain Keegan Bradley here at Sedgefield, I came up with a hope for the future. When Scheffler captains a future U.S. team — very likely —…
With his easy victory Sunday at Sedgefield Country Club, Cameron Young didn’t leave any doubt. Maybe there shouldn’t have been any doubters. With one round to play at the Wyndham Championship, the tournament’s most-popular topic seemed to be whether Young could win a PGA Tour event. After all, in his 93 previous attempts, he’d finished…
Cameron Young, who has seven second-place finishes but no victories in his short PGA Tour career, is in position to become the 1,000th individual to win a PGA Tour event. The 28-year-old former Wake Forest standout will take a five-shot lead over Nico Echavarria into Sunday’s final round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country…
Cameron Young will take the Wyndham Championship lead into the weekend. The Wake Forest graduate was at 14-under-par through 15 holes Friday afternoon at Sedgefield Country Club when play was suspended for the day. Young was one stroke ahead of defending Wyndham champion Aaron Rai, who still had five holes to play in the second…
Ben Griffin, the highest ranked player in the FedEx Cup standings, appears set to stick around for the weekend at Sedgefield Country Club. But U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley and Andrew Novak won’t be playing. No. 7 Griffin shot his second straight 67 Friday for 134, to stay safely inside the Wyndham Championship’s projected…
Pennson Badgett will have famous company in trying to chase down leader Lunden Esterline of Andover, Kansas, Friday in the final round of the Junior PGA Championship. Badgett and Charlie Woods, son of Tiger Woods, are tied for second place Thursday at 12-under-par 202 in a 156-player field at Purdue University’s Birck Boilermaker Golf Complex…
Joel Dahmen shot 61 at Sedgefield Country Club, including 29 on the front nine — his final nine Thursday — to take the first-round lead at the Wyndham Championship.. The 37-year-old Dahmen, who joined the PGA Tour in 2017, has a one-stroke lead over Alex Noren and a two-stroke lead over Cameron Young, Nico Echaverria,…
It might be easy to assume that Wake Forest graduate Cameron Young has a home course advantage at Sedgefield Country Club for the Wyndham Championship. Especially after watching him finish with five consecutive birdies on the front nine (his back nine) Thursday to post 7-under-par 63. And he capped the round by sinking a 20-foot…