A sense of normalcy returns to the Rice Planters Amateur golf tournament that will be played June 23-25 at Snee Farm Country Club.
Charleston Municipal Golf Course, which just reopened following a year-long renovation, is No. 19 on GOLF.com's list of the top 30 municipal courses in America.
The 72-bay venue is projected to open in late 2022 near Tanger Outlet Center.
Emily Rapp, who moved to Charleston last year from the Upstate, birdied six of her last 10 holes Sunday and scored a runaway seven-shot win in the Charleston Ladies City Amateur played at Municipal Golf Course.
Christian Woods of Summerville successfully defended his title in the 48th annual Chick Miler Invitational played at Summerville Country Club.
Gene Sapakoff column: Clemson’s national title wins in Miami, Tampa and San Jose, sure. And South Carolina’s baseball titles in Omaha, and women’s basketball in Dallas. But try finding something more impactful on S.C. soil than Phil Mickelson’s historic Ocean Course triumph.
By midnight, Phil Mickelson was on a jet, sipping a glass of wine while winging his way home with the Wannamaker Trophy.
Gene Sapakoff column: Lots of eyes around the world on the Ocean Course and its Lowcountry suburbs during the 2021 PGA Championship. How did we do?
The success of the 2021 PGA Championship, an upgrade from 2012, might land Kiawah Island another major golf tournament.
Phil Mickelson beat the wind, Pete Dye's brutal Ocean Course and a host of golf's young stars on Sunday to become the oldest major champion ever.
Padraig Harrington has seen a thing or two in his golf career. But nothing quite like the Ocean Course.
Timing at the PGA Championship at the Ocean Course, site of "The War on the Shore," is ideal for talk of a revised Ryder Cup.
The final round of the PGA Championship will feature Phil Mickelson and Brooks Koepka in the final pairing. They have nine major titles between them.
Jeff Stone has earned plaudits this week for his work in preparing the Ocean Course for the 103rd PGA Championship. But the work continues.
The First Tee of Greater Charleston announced its "Swing it Forward Charleston" program this week at Charleston Municipal Golf Course.
Gene Sapakoff column: The PGA Championship gets serious as contenders move into the weekend
KIAWAH ISLAND — Business is booming at the PGA Championship, where the 11,000 square-foot merchandise center is a popular destination for golf fans.
50-year-old Phil Mickelson lit up the PGA Championship on Friday.
The 2021 PGA Championship at the Ocean Course is off to a good start, having improved after a 2012 logistical mess
4-time major champ Brooks Koepka kept it together after a disastrous start at the PGA Championship.
Former Gamecock Patrick Rada struck the first shot of the PGA Championship.
S.C. Rep. Jim Clyburn weighs in with Ocean Course advice for the PGA Championship contenders, the Palmetto State hosting three PGA Tour events in three months, playing with presidents and thoughts on how golf can unify people.
Gene Sapakoff: The leaderboard, the weather, the reptiles. They all add up to max Kiawah Island drama.
Bryson DeChambeau is the perfect marriage of big data and big muscles in golf. But what about the wind?
The odds of victory for the three South Carolina golfers set to compete in the 2021 PGA Championship are as varied as the wind conditions and undulating terrain at Kiawah Island's treacherous Ocean Course.
South Carolina's Dustin Johnson is ranked No. 1 but a bit of a mystery heading into the PGA Championship.
Gene Sapakoff column: Golf history has a way of repeating itself, which means the PGA Championship likely will return to the Ocean Course for a third time some magnificent May week in the 2030s.
"Brutal" is one word golf stars used to describe the Ocean Course in advance of the PGA Championship.
After a bout with COVID-19, Jordan Spieth will pursue the career Grand Slam at the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island.
CBS Sports is planning a high-tech assault on the Ocean Course for its coverage of the 103rd PGA Championship.
You might think Austin Morgan had a built-in advantage heading into the 2021 Charleston Men's City Amateur golf tournament. After all, his brother-in-law, Troy Miller, headed up the restoration of Charleston Municipal Golf Course.
Rory McIlroy cruised to a glorious Ocean Course victory at the 2012 PGA Championship but appeared to be a longshot for the 2021 major starting May 20 at Kiawah. Until he snapped out of a slump and won the Wells Fargo in Charlotte on May 9.
GolfPass, a subscription-based website created by the NBC Sports Group that highlights instruction, travel content and course reviews, ranked Myrtle Beach as the world’s 13th-best golf destination on its list of “Top 100 Golf Destinations in the World” on May 14.
A new generation of golf stars will tackle the Ocean Course at the PGA Championship.
Jayne Pardus of Mount Pleasant, who plays out of Bulls Bay Golf Club in Awendaw, won her third consecutive Women's South Carolina Golf Association Senior Championship and remained undefeated in the event since turning 50.
Omar Uresti's victory at the PGA Professional Championship, which earns him a spot in the PGA Championship on Kiawah Island, was not universally popular.
Ocean Course designer Pete Dye thought the par-3 17th hole was difficult enough as he originally laid it out, but his wife Alice Dye had a different idea.
PGA champion Collin Morikawa recently played the Ocean Course for the first time. "It'll bite you in the butt," he said of the host site for next month's 2021 PGA Championship.
Stewart Cink's victory in the PGA's RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links last weekend evoked fond memories of his win in the 1993 Rice Planters Amateur at Snee Farm Country Club.
A golf match featuring six-time major champion Nick Faldo, nine-time major winner Gary Player, NFL legend and three-time Super Bowl champion Jerry Rice, and Charles Kelly, an avid golfer and five-time Grammy winner as a member of the band Lady A, will be played April 29 to raise money for an organization aimed at growing the game of golf.
The Ocean Course on Kiawah Island, site of the 2021 PGA Championship in May, rates atop the South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel's list of the state’s “Top 30 You Can Play.”
2009 U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover and four other former Clemson players at the RBC Heritage golf tournament say a lot about the legacy of Larry Penley, the Tigers' coach who will retire at the end of the 2021 season.
Gene Sapakoff column: Bryson DeChambeau's jaw-dropping length off the tee has taken golf by storm but a snapshot of the PGA Tour at the RBC Heritage shows that placing among the PGA Tour's longest hitters doesn't guarantee success.
A good field at the RBC Heritage, the PGA Championship set for the Ocean Course in May, a PGA Tour event moved from Canada to Ridgeland for June, Dustin Johnson and so many other tour players with state ties combine to put South Carolina professional golf in a sweet spot.
Gene Sapakoff column: He doesn't look the part but former Wake Forest golfer Will Zalatoris, 24 and playing in in his first Masters, put on a show all week at Augusta National
The First Tee of Greater Charleston will use a lottery registration for the Summer Core Programs in an effort to make the process fair for all parents and participants.
Ocean Course caddies are a combination of swing coach, psychologist, nature guide and golfing buddy. Good shoes and sunscreen required.
Gene Sapakoff column: Patron fun at the 85th Masters includes collecting popular beer cups and trying a new chicken salad sandwich while watching the best players in the world on the greatest golf course
Gene Sapakoff column: There are a lot of potentially fun final pairings for the 2021 PGA Championship set for the Ocean Course in May, including the defending champion and a re-emerging star
Gene Sapakoff column: The confluence of Lee Elder, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player as Masters honorary starters led to a talk of a too-often forgotten part of Augusta history.
Augusta National Golf Club chairman Fred Ridley during his annual State of the Masters address would rather have talked more about South Carolinian Dustin Johnson’s effort to join Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Tiger Woods in an exclusive group of back-to-back champions.
Gene Sapakoff column: Dustin Johnson, the South Carolina native and former Coastal Carolina star, goes for his second green jacket just five months after winning his first
The 38th annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship will begin accepting entries on April 7, with 3,000 players from across the country expected to participate in golf’s largest single-site event.