Lake Lure is back and golf at Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure never went away Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher. The Golf Club Every place you look you see signs that one of the Carolinas’ most unique mountain golf destinations is feeling like itself again. At Rumbling Bald on Lake […]
My First Masters: Covering Augusta — and the Camera That Didn’t Work By Stan Olenik. Editor, Publisher The Golf Club It is Masters week, and like a lot of golf fans, I’ll be firmly planted in front of the TV. There will be egg salad, a rotation of […]
Welcome to the Club! By Stan Olenik. Editor-Publisher, The Golf Club The wait is over for the new golf season to really get going—and our first edition of 2026 is here for you to download. It took a little extra time to get The Golf Club back to […]
The Gaffney Indians high school golf team are doing exactly what good teams are supposed to do early in the season — win. Now comes the harder part. Gaffney captured the Spartanburg County Championship to complete a three-tournament sweep to open the season, adding to earlier wins at […]
A better-than-average day of high school golf unfolded across the Upstate on Tuesday, with two strong events taking place on opposite sides of the region. At River Falls in Duncan, the Rebel Invitational featured another quality field and required extra holes to decide the individual title. Riverside’s Brennan […]
Evatt Launches Upstate Summer Series for Junior Golfers of All Skill Levels By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher, The GolfClub Jeff Evatt has always been a champion for junior golf. As the longtime director of the Upstate Chapter of the South Carolina Junior Golf Association, Evatt operated a highly successful […]
Hanna won the team title andDorman’s Will Ruth won his second indeividual title at the Red Raider Invitational
With the official — unofficial — start of the South Carolina high school golf season set for Monday at the annual Red Raider Classic at Greenville Country Club’s Riverside Course, the state’s golf coaches have released their preseason rankings. It has become what could best be described as […]
Jacob Bridgeman’s defining moment at Riviera wasn’t a birdie — it was a bogey. By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The GolfClub LOS ANGELES — When Jacob Bridgeman looks back on his first PGA Tour victory, he’ll remember the 63s he fired in the second and third rounds that carried him into Sunday with a five‑shot lead.But when […]
By Stan Olenik Editor-Publisher The Golf Club The South Carolina Golf Association’s annual Golf Day marked more than a celebration of the past year — it marked a passing of responsibility. As outgoing president Rob Reeves reflected on progress made during his two-year term, the association also introduced […]
