Special Report
Former Wando High School golfer Christian Sease, who now makes his home in Greenville, won the 41st South Carolina Golf Association Mid-Amateur Championship on Oct. 3 at Green Valley Country Club in Greenville.
Dallas Johnson of Mount Pleasant won the Harvey Brock Orange Jacket Classic junior golf tournament Sept. 12 at Boscobel Golf Club in Pendleton with a 36-hole score of 3-under-par 139.
Rick Crout of Mount Pleasant and Steve Liebler of Irmo posted a two-round total of 138 and won the South Carolina Golf Association's Senior Better Ball Championship played at Santee Cooper Country Club.
Andrew Novak, a former golf standout at Academic Magnet High School, has become the second golfer from Wofford to join the PGA Tour.
The newest U.S. Women's Amateur champion, Jensen Castle, hails from West Columbia, but the University of Kentucky golfer has flourished with the help of her Charleston connections.
Nicholas Gross started Thursday's final round of the Beth Daniel Junior Azalea with a two-shot lead but slammed the door early on any would-be challengers Thursday and raced to a nine-shot win in the South Carolina Junior Golf Association tournament held at the Country Club of Charleston.
Hart Brown, one of Charleston's longest-serving and highly respected golf professionals, is retiring after 33 years at the Country Club of Charleston.
Zach Adams of Charleston shot a final-round 64 and won the Blade Junior Classic played at Thornblade Club in Greer by 12 shots.
A field of 100 golfers is expected for the ninth annual Mount Pleasant Charity Open that will be played Aug. 6-8 at Patriots Point Links.
Pine Lakes Country Club, Myrtle Beach’s first golf course, reopened to public play on July 13 following a greens and bunker restoration project.
Double-digit improvements from their first-day scores and a hole-in-one by the Boys 10-12 age group champion told the story of the 2021 Al Esposito Junior golf tournament that wrapped up June 14 at Charleston Municipal Golf Course.
Simon DiMaggio and Kate Nyers both shot 8-over-par 80s Tuesday to lead the Boys 13-18 and Girls 13-18 divisions in the 2021 Junior Al Esposito Championship being played at Charleston Municipal Golf Course.
The Lowcountry chapter of Stand Up and Play Foundation has created two new Golf Therapy programs to assist individuals in the Charleston area that will be launching July 10.
Former Citadel player and coach Chris Lemonis sits atop college baseball after leading Mississippi State to a national title.
Drew Hackett birdied four of his first nine holes Friday and built a four-shot lead midway through the final round of the 49th annual Rice Planters Amateur golf tournament at Snee Farm Country Club. But it was a par on the 11th hole that gave the UNC Wilmington rising junior the confidence t…
The famous seaside layout can claim some credit for helping deliver a marketing coup for the industry during and after the 2021 PGA Championship, where a social media feud between two top players escalated.
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.