BY MICHAEL LINDSAY Westchester Country Day didn’t like finishing second last year. It was determined to not let it happen again in 2013. The Wildcats, who won consecutive state titles in 2010 and 2011, shot 308-299 – 607 to capture the North Carolina independent 2-A state championship by eight shots over second-place St. David’s of…
By STEVE HANF Bishop McGuinness’ players praised coach Pearse Mahon for his easygoing attitude. The jokes he cracks on the course and the Irish music he plays for the team keeps the mood light. The Villains may not have won another championship, however, without Mahon showing a stern side to his young players toward the…
By STEVE HANF The emotional aspect of leaving Forsyth County will hit Dennis Ring with full force eventually. He grew up here. Coached here. Has family here. If more than a few sentimental tears fall, that will be OK. Funny thing about tears: They’re warm, a little salty. Kind of like the waters of Mobile…
A year ago, Bishop McGuinness rolled to a 52-stroke victory in the NCHSAA 1-A State Tournament. Salisbury was 31 shots clear of its closest rival in the 2-A ranks. Don’t expect any such runaways this season. Both teams have had their hands full in their own conferences. “We’re leading our conference and holding our own…
Forsyth Country Day School pulled off a double in the Palmetto High School Golf Championship, winning both the team and individual titles on March 30. The Furies, who were runners-up in the NCISAA 3-A state championship last May, nipped Forestview High of Gastonia and Myers Park High School of Charlotte for the team title by…
The Triad Golf Card was created by Triad Golf Today to allow you the golfer to play more golf at a better price but more importantly all proceeds will be used to support a variety of high school golf programs in the area. Please consider using the golf card for presents to family and friends.…
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By STEVE HANF First, Cecily Overbey did everything she could to avoid going to the golf course. Once her parents made her go anyway to watch older sister Madison play, Cecily did everything she could to dodge the action. “I would be in the cart with a DVD player, Disney movie playing while they were…
The Tarheel Youth Golf Association and the Carolinas Golf Association have named 30 boys and 30 girls to the 2012 N.C. All-State Golf Teams honoring those junior golfers who have had the most success in amateur and junior golf events at the local, state, regional and national levels over the past 12 months. 2012 N.C.…
The First Tee of the Triad hosted its inaugural awards ceremony at Sedgefield Country Club. The First Tee of the Triad is the local chapter of the international movement to teach children life skills through golf. During 2012, The First Tee of the Triad, the Piedmont Triad program more than doubled the number of participants…