By BOB SUTTON Matt Crenshaw has no visions of turning his breakthrough 2012 season on the amateur circuit into something more lucrative. The Burlington golfer said the run of Carolinas Golf Association championships suits him just fine. Crenshaw is a four-time winner this year, including pulling off a double of individual majors by following June’s…
By STEVE WILLIAMS There was some talk going around after the first day of the state 2-A championship that Salisbury coach Dale Snyder could have made a nice piece of change selling off something he didn’t really need. In high school golf, the top four scores of six are counted in the team total and…
By DAVID DROSCHAK It seems more than just coincidence Lindy Duncan’s climb to the top of the college golf rankings coincides with Duke’s return to favorite role heading into the Atlantic Coast Conference women’s golf championship. Duncan, a junior who is the reigning ACC player of the year, was always a top golfer as a…
Tar Heels capture school’s first team crown in 19 years By David Droschak Cheyenne Woods was facing the exact same scenario as a year ago, tied for the lead after shooting the same scores, on the same golf course, with the same goal at stake – the ACC Women’s Individual Golf…
By CARTER CHEVES In Georgia Tech Coach Bruce Heppler’s first season (1995-96), the Yellow Jackets finished dead last at the ACC Championship. In his second year they managed to beat one other team. In year three, Tech made a move to the runner-up position and in year four, the Ramblin’ Wreck won the ACC Championship.…
By MICHAEL GRAFF In mid-September, still five weeks before hosting one of the premier college golf tournaments in the country, UNC Greensboro coach Terrance Stewart spent a Friday morning putting together gift packages for sponsors. It’s the little things that have made the Bridgestone Golf Collegiate such a big success. Scheduled for Oct. 23-24 at…
Chapel Hill, NC – The Peggy Kirk Bell Girls Golf Tour hosted the UNC Finley Classic this weekend at UNC Finley GC. At the end of two days, Sarah Bae of Raleigh, NC emerged as the champion posting three under – 69 on Sunday to win by 8 shots. Bae’s victory was her first…