By David Droschak Few golfers – outside of Tiger Woods – have had a more successful junior career than Jason Widener. The former Greensboro native won over 50 junior tournaments, including the U.S. Junior Amateur, was the No. 1 ranked junior player in the country for two years in the late 1980s and became one…
By Brad King Growing up in Greensboro as golf’s can’t-miss kid, Jason Widener always assumed the PGA Tour would be a big part of his future. Little did he know it would take nearly three decades to turn his dream into reality. When he signed to play golf at Duke University, Widener was the No. 1-ranked…
By Steve Hanf Lori Beth Adams goofed when it came time to qualify for the U.S. Women’s Open Championship. “I was supposed to play at the Governors Club site (in Chapel Hill), but I signed up too late and I had to go up to Pennsylvania,” Adams said. “I had never been up to Pennsylvania.”…