Carolinas Golf Association

Faced with hot and humid weather, Michael Childress of Salisbury, N.C. was able to come out firing and shot an impressive round of 68, four-under-par.  Even more impressively, he was able to shoot four-under-par on his back nine after shooting even on the front side.  This round puts him in the lead after day one of the 12^th Dogwood State Junior Championship.  “I just wanted to hit the middle of the greens and make a couple of putts here and there.  A birdie on the first hole was really nice to take some of the tension...

39th Carolinas Women's Four-Ball Championship First Round Results
Cox/Cox and Dodson/Bertram Share Lead After Opening Rounds of 3-under 69

SALEM, S.C. (August 9, 2016) -- First round results from the 39th Carolinas Women's Four-Ball Championship at The Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Salem, S.C. on Tuesday, August 9, 2016.  (Championship Course Rating: 75.0/139, Yards: 5960, Par: 36-36--72; Carolinas/Senior Divisions Course Rating: 70.0/129, Yards: 5154, Par: 36-36--72)

2012 champion Matthew Crenshaw of Burlington will compete for his 7th CGA title
 

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 8, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 7^th North Carolina Amateur Match Play Championship at Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club in Southern Pines from Wednesday to Sunday, August 10-14.

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126 men will travel to Southern Pines to vie for the title of North Carolina Amateur Match Play champion. The championship format is 36 holes of strok...

KANNAPOLIS, NC – Qualifying results from U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship sectional qualifying hosted by The Club at Irish Creek in Kannapolis, N.C. on Monday, August 8, 2016 (6750 yards, par 35-36—72, Rating: 72.8/134).

Seven North Carolinians advance through US Mid-Amateur Qualifying. Kevin O’Connell of Raleigh, N.C. went 31-34 to shoot six-under-par 65 to earn medalist honors as well as a ticket to the US Mid-Amateur Championship. Brett Boner of Charlotte, N.C., Connor Sock of High Point, N.C., Trevor Worrell of Spring Lake...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 7, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association (CGA) will conduct the 12^th Dogwood State Junior Championship at Cabarrus Country Club in Concord, N.C. from Tuesday-Thursday, August 9-11.

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The 12^th Dogwood State Junior Championship will feature 134 players in the Boys’ Division and 41 players in the Girls’ Division. The championship format is 54-holes of stroke play.  After 36-holes, the boys' division will be cut to low 60 play...

Preston Edmondson of Morrisville and Ed Byman of Raleigh went wire-to-wire to win the 16^th NC Senior Four-Ball Championship hosted by Mimosa Hills Golf Club in Morganton. Edmondson and Byman fired a tournament low 62 in the first round and never looked back as they both captured their first CGA Championship.

“What a great week, it was not the greatest weather but the course was in great shape so everyone had fun,” Byman said. After a second round 66 the duo led by four over John Fritz and Doug Meggs both of Mint Hill an...

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SOUTHERN PINES, N.C. (August 5, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association will conduct the 39^th Carolinas Women's Four-Ball Championship at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls in Salem, S.C. from August 9-10.

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This will be the first CGA championship conducted at the Cliffs at Keowee Falls. Named for Falls Creek, which winds its way through seven holes, the 160-acre Keowee Falls golf course stretches across mountainous terrain with numerous elevation changes...

2015 team captains Dr. Richard Dosek (Carolinas) and Lee Coble (Virginias) with Captain’s Putter trophy

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SOUTHERN PINES, NC (August 5, 2016) -- The Carolinas Golf Association, in conjunction with the Virginia State Golf Association and the West Virginia Golf Association, announced modifications to the structure of the Captain’s Putter teams. The changes that will be in effect for the 2016 matches, set for Kinloch Golf Club in October.

The Captain’s Putter matches pit a team of 24 top player...