41st Carolinas Senior Four-Ball Championship

April 21-23, 2009

Greenville Country Club (Riverside), Greenville, SC

Entry Info/Tee Times/Results                Host Club Info               Championship Facts                  Weather              Latest News

Entries Open: February 23 at 12:00am

Entries Close: April 6 at 11:59pm

Entry Fee: $120.00

Age and Gender: Male amateurs with a minimum age of 55 as of April 21, 2009

Handicap Index: No handicap index limit. Teams with the lowest combined indexes are selected for entry.

Residency Criteria: Must be a legal resident of North Carolina or South Carolina

Championship Format: 54 holes of four-ball stroke play. After 36 holes, cut to low 30 scores and ties.

Championship Field Size: 88 teams

Logan Jackson-Bill Palmer

2009 Champions

Championship Information
Entry Information Information Starting Times Results
Online Registration Player Information Rounds 1 and 2 Round 1
Print Entry Form (PDF) Map/Directions (PDF) Final Round Round 2
Application Status CGA Tournament Manual   Final Results
Exempt Players

Printable Score Card (PDF)

   Results Archives
Withdraw Form Rules Sheet (PDF)    
Host Club Information  

PGA Professional: Karl Stefka (Riverside)

Course Superintendent: Chuck Connolly (Riverside)

Course Opened: 1923

Architect: William Langford. Renovation by Brian Silva (2007).

Championship Yardage: 6423 yards

Par: 36-35--71

Course Rating: 71.0/131 (adjusted rating)

Club Address: 239 Byrd Blvd., Greenville, SC 29605

Club Phone: 864-233-6227

Club Website

Greenville Country Club

Championship Facts

Weather

Scoring Record: 200 by Vic Hannon-Jim Patti and David Hamby-Bob Collar (2004 at Sapona CC)

 

Most Titles: 8 - Dale Morey-Harry Welch (1969, 70, 71, 72, 75, 80, 81, 82)

 

Notes:

- Greenville Country Club (formerly San Souci CC) was one of the five original founding member clubs of the Carolinas Golf Association.

- 19th CGA championship event hosted by Greenville Country Club (1910, 1925, 37, 72, 77, 2005 (Chanticleer) Carolinas Amateur; 1971 Carolinas Junior; 1973, 89 Carolinas Senior (Chanticleer); 1980, 81, 83, 85, 87 South Carolina Match Play (Chanticleer); 1996, 2008 Carolinas Mid-Amateur (Chanticleer); 1990 Pro-Amateur (Chanticleer); 1973 Carolinas-Virginias Team Matches (Chanticleer)

News and Press Releases:

JACKSON AND PALMER SET CHAMPIONSHIP SCORING RECORD

Greenville, SC (4/23/09) – Final round results of the 41st Carolinas Senior Four-Ball Championship of the Carolinas Golf Association hosted by Greenville Country Club, Riverside course, in Greenville, SC on Thursday, April 23, 2009 (par 36-35—71, 6423 yards).

Bill Palmer of Bluffton, SC and Logan Jackson of Winston-Salem, NC fired a championship record total of 195 to win the tournament by three strokes over defending champions Paul Simson and Don Detweiler of Raleigh, NC.

Palmer and Jackson posted three consecutive rounds of 65 on the newly renovated Riverside course at Greenville Country Club. Their bogey-free final round included six birdies.

The victory is their first Carolinas Senior Four-Ball Championship title and the third CGA title for Logan Jackson (2007, 2008 North Carolina Senior Four-Ball).

Greenville Country Club (formerly Sans Souci Country Club) is one of the five founding member clubs of the Carolinas Golf Association. This event marks the 19th CGA championship event hosted by Greenville Country Club (1910, 1925, 37, 72, 77, 2005 (Chanticleer) Carolinas Amateur; 1971 Carolinas Junior; 1973, 89 Carolinas Senior (Chanticleer); 1980, 81, 83, 85, 87 South Carolina Match Play (Chanticleer); 1996, 2008 Carolinas Mid-Amateur (Chanticleer); 1990 Pro-Amateur (Chanticleer); 1973 Carolinas-Virginias Team Matches (Chanticleer).

This championship is conducted by the Carolinas Golf Association (CGA). The Carolinas Golf Association is celebrating its 100th year of serving amateur golf in the Carolinas.