By David Droschak Macy Pate was seeking warmer weather and the ability to work on her golf game on a full-time basis when her family moved from the North Carolina mountains to Winston-Salem last August. The 15-year-old Pate, a fierce competitor, was also looking for players to push her and challenge a skill set that…
By David Droschak The sudden death playoff at the North State High School Challenge in Kannapolis was a look into what may be future Southeastern Conference showdowns. Zach Brown of R.J. Reynolds, a sophomore who has committed to Georgia, defeated Michael Sanders of the Cannon School, a junior headed to LSU, on the first playoff…
There’s a new facility in Winston-Salem for golf equipment, club repair, club fitting and instruction. Supreme Golf Supply, located inside the Country Club Golf Center clubhouse on Country Club Drive, opened August 1. Chris Merritt, a PGA Professional since 2006, moved back to his home city to open the business. He had previously worked at…