By David Droschak Few people remember the losers in golf. Who finished runner-up at the 2013 U.S. Open or the 2016 Masters? Who knows, and to be blunt, who really cares? Winning is everything in golf, hoisting the trophy, soaking in the march up the 18th fairway with the tournament in hand and the crowd…
By Steve Huffman Rick Murphy is running for office with the PGA of America and said he’s doing so solely for the good of the game. “I’ve got nothing to add to my resume, I’m done,” he said. “This is simply my way of giving back.” Ultimately, Murphy, a Greensboro golf professional, wants to be…
By JOHN DELL To say owner Luke Hollingsworth of Holly Ridge Golf Links in Archdale has put his heart and soul into his work would be an understatement. The 39-year-old Hollingsworth has been the majority owner of the public course since 2007, but he and Chad Newton, a former head professional at Pinewood Country Club,…
By BOB SUTTON With the ideal set-up to have a home site, officials with the Carolinas Section of the PGA decided the best way to go about that was to return home. By agreeing to lease about a 3-acre piece of property at Bryan Park Golf & Conference Center in Greensboro, the group is essentially…