April 29, 2021

Kyle Westmoreland takes medalist honors in U.S. Open local qualifier at Columbia CC

April 29, 2021

Kyle Westmoreland of Mt. Pleasant, S.C., fired a 3-under-par 69 on Thursday to take medalist honors in U.S. Open local qualifying at Columbia (S.C.) Country Club.

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 9, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Paul Simson and Don Detweiler claim 10th CGA title in N.C. Super Senior

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 9, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Paul Simson and Don Detweiler claim 10th CGA title in N.C. Super Senior

Paul Simson and Don Detweiler cruised to victory in the fourth North Carolina Super Senior Championship, earning their 10th Carolinas Golf Association title together. Simson extended his own personal record to 41 CGA titles.

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 7, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

North Carolina Pros Rally for Narrow Victory in Tar Heel Cup Matches

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 7, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

North Carolina Pros Rally for Narrow Victory in Tar Heel Cup Matches

North Carolina PGA pros rallied from a one-point deficit by winning five of eight singles matches on the final day to defeat the N.C. Amateur and regain possession of the Tar Heel Cup.

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 1, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Limited Wells Fargo Championship Tickets Go on Sale on April 5

Posted by Reid Spencer

April 1, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Limited Wells Fargo Championship Tickets Go on Sale on April 5

A limited number of tickets to the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship go on sale at 10 a.m. ET on April 5. The tournament returns in 2021 after cancellation because of the COVID-19 pandemic last year.

Posted by Reid Spencer

March 31, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

USGA Announces Qualifying Sites for U.S. Junior Amateur

Posted by Reid Spencer

March 31, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

USGA Announces Qualifying Sites for U.S. Junior Amateur

The USGA has revealed all 59 qualifying sites for the 2021 U.S. Junior Amateur, which is scheduled for July 19-24 at the Country Club of North Carolina.

Posted by Reid Spencer

March 31, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Champion Hills offers new memberships, luxury home opportunities

Posted by Reid Spencer

March 31, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Champion Hills offers new memberships, luxury home opportunities

Champion Hills, home of Tom Fazio’s seminal “Mountain Masterpiece,” is swinging into 2021 with new membership offerings and luxury home ownership opportunities, responding to a surge in relocations to the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.

Posted by Reid Spencer

February 13, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Bald Mountain at Rumbling Bald to Open in April after Enhancements

Posted by Reid Spencer

February 13, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Bald Mountain at Rumbling Bald to Open in April after Enhancements

Bald Mountain at Rumbling Bald is set to reopen April 1 after enhancements to the picturesque mountain golf course at Lake Lure.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 24, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

PGA Tour pro Harold Varner III named first CCNC Ambassador

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 24, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

PGA Tour pro Harold Varner III named first CCNC Ambassador

PGA Tour pro Harold Varner III of Gastonia, N.C., has been named the first Country Club of North Carolina Ambassador by the private club in Pinehurst.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 24, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Champion Hills introduces new "Equity 55" membership option

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 24, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Champion Hills introduces new "Equity 55" membership option

In response to a shift in demographics, Champion Hills Country Club in Hendersonville, N.C., is offering a new membership option for golfers age 55 and under.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 16, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Kiera Bartholomew, Tyler DeChellis are N.C. Junior Players of the Year

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 16, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Kiera Bartholomew, Tyler DeChellis are N.C. Junior Players of the Year

After seasons of consistent excellence, Kiera Bartholomew and Tyler DeChellis have earned North Carolina Junior Player of the Year honors.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 7, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

More than 600 volunteers needed for USGA Junior Amateur at CCNC

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 7, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

More than 600 volunteers needed for USGA Junior Amateur at CCNC

More than 600 volunteers are needed for the U.S. Junior Championship at the Country Club of North Carolina, scheduled for July 19-24, 2021. Links to volunteer applications are included with this story..

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 6, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

SiriusXM secures exclusive audio broadcast rights to 2021 Masters Tournament

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 6, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

SiriusXM secures exclusive audio broadcast rights to 2021 Masters Tournament

SiriusXM has secured the exclusive audio rights for the 2021 Masters. The satellite radio network also will launch The Masters Show podcast, hosted by Taylor Zarzour.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 5, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Anna Morgan, Garrett Cooper claim hard-fought wins in Carolinas Young Amateur

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 5, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Anna Morgan, Garrett Cooper claim hard-fought wins in Carolinas Young Amateur

Furman University’s Anna Morgan birdied the first playoff hole to claim victory in the Carolinas Young Amateur; Garrett Cooper birdied the final hole to complete a rally for victory in the Men’s Division.

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 4, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Anna Morgan, Grant Sellers lead 12th Carolinas Young Amateur

Posted by Reid Spencer

January 4, 2021

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Anna Morgan, Grant Sellers lead 12th Carolinas Young Amateur

Anna Morgan and Grant Sellers went low on Monday at Pinewild Country Club’s Magnolia Course to take first-round leads in the respective women’s and men’s divisions of the 12th Carolinas Young Amateur.

Reid Spencer

January 3, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Who wins at Kapalua? You can narrow your picks to four players (maybe five)

Reid Spencer

January 3, 2021

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog, Golf Travel

Who wins at Kapalua? You can narrow your picks to four players (maybe five)

World No. 1 and reigning Masters champion Dustin Johnson is one of four players likely to contend for the win in the first event of 2021—the Sentry Tournament of Championships at Kapalua’s Plantation Course on Maui.

Reid Spencer

December 31, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas, Golf Travel

Enter now to win a dream golf vacation at Pebble Beach

Reid Spencer

December 31, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas, Golf Travel

Enter now to win a dream golf vacation at Pebble Beach

Is a round of golf at Pebble Beach on your bucket list? If not, it probably should be, says Metro Golf Magazines publisher and editor Reid Spencer. Enter by Jan. 8, 2020 for a chance to win a dream vacation at one of America’s most renowned courses.

Reid Spencer

December 30, 2020

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Carolinas Young Amateur set to begin Jan. 4 at Pinewild

Reid Spencer

December 30, 2020

Carolinas, Carolinas Blog

Carolinas Young Amateur set to begin Jan. 4 at Pinewild

Recent CCNC Amateur winner Patrick Stephenson of East Carolina is the highest-ranked men’s player entered in the 12th Carolinas Young Amateur, which is scheduled to begin Jan. 4 at Pinewild Country Club.

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 30, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Max Green, Adrian Anderson are South Carolina junior Players of the Year

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 30, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Max Green, Adrian Anderson are South Carolina junior Players of the Year

Max Green and Adrian Anderson finished the year at the top of the Heritage Classic Foundation Rankings and have been named junior Players of the Year in South Carolina.

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 20, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Gage Howard, Lextyn Petz claim victories in Ford-Picard Christmas Classic

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 20, 2020

Carolinas Blog, Carolinas

Gage Howard, Lextyn Petz claim victories in Ford-Picard Christmas Classic

Gage Howard of Woodruff shot 29 on the back nine at Wild Dunes Resort’s Links Course to win the Boys 13-18 Division of the Ford-Picard Christmas Classic with a 5-under 65.

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 18, 2020

Carolinas

Patrick Stephenson wins second CCNC Amateur Title

Posted by Reid Spencer

December 18, 2020

Carolinas

Patrick Stephenson wins second CCNC Amateur Title

East Carolina University fifth-year senior Patrick Stephenson fired a final-round 72 at the Country Club of North Carolina to become the first two-time winner of the CCNC Amateur.