Leah Edwards shot 5-under-par 211 for 545 holes at Cutter Creek Golf Club in Snow Hill to tie for second in the CGA Women’s Amateur behind Samantha Whateley of Charlotte, who rallied with 66 in Thursday’s final round. Edwards, back-to-back Class 4A medalist at Northwest Guilford High and a Western Kentucky University signee, rebounded from…
Former Wake Forest golfer Cyrus Stewart shot a tournament-best 63 Thursday at The Cardinal by Pete Dye to take the lead in the 65th CGA Amateur Championship. The 33-year-old Stewart, a former playing pro, shot 30 on the front nine with five birdies then added three more to more than offset a single bogey on…
Willie Gordon of Hot Springs, Arkansas, shot 66 Thursday at Sedgefield Country Club to win the AJGA Wyndham Invitational by one stroke over Jessy Huebner of Port St. Lucie, Florida. Gordon, an Arkansas signee, was one stroke off the lead entering the final round, and finished with a 10-under-par 200 total for 54 holes. Blake…
A Raleigh golfer shot 66 Tuesday at Sedgefield Country Club to claim a share of second place after the first round of the 54-hole AJGA Wyndham Invitational. Blake Brown of Cypress, Texas, shot 65, just one stroke in front of four players, including Preston Hage of Raleigh on the 6,982-yard, par-70 course. The nine North…
An international field of 72 begins play Tuesday in the 54-hole AJGA Wyndham Invitational at Sedgefield Country Club. Tee times start at 8 a.m. The public is invited to attend. The par-70 course, host of the annual PGA Tour Wyndham Championship, will be set at 6,982 yards. Defending champion Asher Vargas of Spring, Texas, a…
Don’t have time or stamina enough for 18 holes? Does playing nine holes not quite justify putting on golf clothes and driving to the course? A Triad golf course with a unique routing plan is now offering another option. Greensboro National Golf Club started offering a 12-hole round — in addition to standard nine- and…
Of the 45 courses Golf Digest panelists rank as the best in North Carolina, six are located in the Triad. Old Town Club was ranked No. 3 with Sedgefield Country Club at No. 26, Old North State Club at No. 32, Tot Hill Farm at No. 33, The Cardinal by Pete Dye at No. 40…
The Triad’s most-heralded course is also one of the best in the country, according to the latest Golf Digest rankings released this month. Old Town Club in Winston-Salem was No. 39 in the rankings by Golf Digest panelists, moving up from No. 54 two years. The original Perry Maxwell design, has grown in stature and…
Will Zalatoris’ will be gone from the PGA Tour for several months. The former Wake Forest standout, who quickly became one of the PGA Tour’s stars after turning pro in 2018, announced through instagram Monday that he had undergone back surgery on Friday to repair two re-herniated discs in his back. Zalatoris’ post stated that…
Perhaps, there’s no better way to learn about what’s going on in Triad golf than making the rounds at area courses distributing the latest issue of Triad Golf Magazine, which is what I did for much of the past week. Before I share some of that knowledge, a little review. I hope everybody enjoyed the…