By Brad King Robert Linville knows the highs and lows of competitive golf better than most. An All-American golfer at Guilford College, where he won All-Carolinas Conference recognition four times and All-NAIA District 26 honors three times, Linville moved to Florida following graduation with his sights on the PGA Tour. Battling on the mini-tours weekly,…
By STEVE WILLIAMS Greensboro College was seeking a signature win this spring after an uneven fall slate that left the team out of the top 10 of the national rankings. The Pride won a pair of fall events, but was left with a sour taste all winter after a final-round slide that saw a…
Former NW Guilford star captures N.C. Junior Championship By Steve Huffman Grant Powell got an early introduction to the game of golf. He was 1 when he started picking up clubs and swinging them as he toddled along. When Powell was just 7, he won the first-ever tournament he entered, shooting a 41 on nine…
Brock Elder’s record on the last day of golf tournaments this spring left him a bit unsettled as he prepared for the final round of his collegiate career. In all five events on Greensboro College’s schedule, the senior’s final-round score was higher than his previous rounds. It was also a team thing: the Pride’s average…
By STEVE WILLIAMS Greensboro College has begun the season at the top of the list and the Pride is having a blast in the middle of the national spotlight. A wire-to-wire victory in the Golfweek Division III Fall Invitational in Haines City, Fla., earned Greensboro quite a bit of notoriety. In Golfstat’s first national ranking…