Carolinas Golf Association

Event: Carolinas Mixed Team Championship
Host Site: Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, S.C.
Playing Dates: August 15-16, 2026

Related: Championship Website | Scoring

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. – After two days of competition at the Carolinas Mixed Team Championship, four teams were crowned champions across the Championship, Senior, Super Senior and Tournament Divisions.

In the Championship Division, Carter Boulia and Megan Morris of Cary, N.C., claimed the title with a two-day total of 11-under-par 133, edgi...

Chris Patton of Fountain Inn, S.C., during the 1989 U.S. Amateur at Merion Golf Club. Photo courtesy of the USGA.

Remembering Chris Patton’s 1989 U.S. Amateur victory at Merion Golf Club

By Jackson Sveen

Thirty-seven years before the best amateur golfers in the world returned to Merion Golf Club for this week's U.S. Amateur Championship, a golfer from Fountain Inn, S.C., made his own memorable run through the famed club.

In August 1989, Chris Patton arrived at Merion as a 21-year-old rising senior at Clemson...

Event: 17th North Carolina Men’s Amateur Match Play Championship
Host Site: Woodlake Resort and Country Club
Playing Dates: August 5-8, 2026
Social Media: @CGAgolf1909

Related: Championship Bracket | Photos

by Vileska Gepli

VASS, N.C. (August 10, 2026) – After four days of match-play competition, Michael Childress of Salisbury, N.C., claimed the 17th North Carolina Men’s Amateur Match Play Championship at Woodlake Resort and Country Club with a dramatic 2-up victory over Alex Bock of Morganton, ...

Event: 44th Carolinas-Virginias Junior Boys’ Team Matches
Host Site: Benvenue Country Club, Rocky Mount, N.C.
Playing Dates: August 8-9, 2026
Social Media: @CGAgolf1909

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By Jackson Sveen

ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. (August 10, 2026) – Team Carolinas took control early and never relinquished it, defeating Team Virginias 11-5 to win the 44th Carolinas-Virginias Junior Boys’ Team Matches at Benvenue Country Club in Rocky Mount, N.C.. The victory improved the Carolinas&r...

Event: 25th Mid-Atlantic Girls’ Team Matches
Host Site: Golden Horseshoe Golf Club (Gold Course), Williamsburg, Va.
Playing Dates: August 8-9, 2026

Related: Championship Website

WILLIAMSBURG, VA. - The Carolinas Team captured the 25th Mid-Atlantic Girls’ Team Matches with an 8-4 victory over the Virginia-Maryland Team at Golden Horseshoe Golf Club.

The two-day team competition featured eight players representing North and South Carolina against a combined team of five Virginia and three Maryland players. Four four-ball ma...

Event: 28th Carolinas Women’s Match Play Championship
Host Site: Pinewood Country Club
Playing Dates: August 3-5, 2026
Social Media: @CGAgolf1909

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ASHEBORO, N.C. (August 6, 2026) – Anna Howerton captured the 28th Carolinas Women’s Match Play Championship with a dramatic 20-hole victory over Emerson B. Dever at Pinewood Country Club.

Howerton entered the eight-player championship bracket as the No. 4 seed after advancing through group play. She opened the knockout stage ...

Event: 20th Carolinas Pro-Junior Championship
Host Site: Providence Country Club, Charlotte, N.C.
Playing Dates: August 3, 2026
Related Links: Final Leaderboard

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (August 3, 2026) – Tyler Ford of Weddington, N.C., and PGA Professional Jack Faraci of Charlotte, N.C., claimed the title at the 20th Carolinas Pro-Junior on Monday at Providence Country Club, defeating Bobby Donnellan of Goose Creek, S.C., and PGA Professional Jamen Sanders on the second playoff hole after both teams finished at 8-under-par 64.

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Event: 22nd Dogwood State Junior Girls' Match Play Championship

Host Site: Occano Boat & Golf Club

Playing Dates: July 28-30, 2026

Related: Final Leaderboard | Photos

MERRY HILL, N.C. (August 1, 2027) – Carolina Wynns of Lillington, N.C. completed an unbeaten run through the 22nd Dogwood State Junior Girls' Match Play Championship, defeating Baker Hudson 2&1 in Wednesday's championship match at Occano Golf & Boat Club.

The victory capped a commanding week for Wynns, who won all three of her...