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October 13, 2009

The Greenbrier changes golf course for PGA tournament
To get the Old White Course ready, The Greenbrier is making several modifications to improve turf quality, create new tees, narrow fairways and add bunkers

October 06, 2009

Virginia golf legends walk and talk down memory lane
Vinny Giles, Lanny Wadkins, Bobby Wadkins, Curtis Strange and Robert Wrenn, billed as Virginia's Legends of Golf for a Skins Game exhibition, gathered in the Peery Room at Independence Golf Club

September 26, 2009

Kenny Perry goes into the Tour Championship Sunday with a two-shot lead over Tiger.
Tiger Woods came in strong shooting a two-under-68 and grabbed the 36th hole to lead.

September 17, 2009

Richmond man wins U.S. Senior Amateur golf title
Richmonder Vinny Giles sank an 18-foot, downhill birdie putt on the 18th hole to win the United States Golf Association Senior Amateur Championship at Beverly Country Club in Chicago

August 05, 2009

The Greenbrier signs a six year deal with The PGA Tour
The Greenbrier signs a six year deal with The PGA Tour The Greenbrier Classic will be July 26 - August 1 of next year, taking the place of the Buick Open on the PGA schedule.

August 02, 2009

The Greenbrier makes bid to host PGA Tour event
The Greenbrier makes bid to host PGA Tour event The Greenbrier Resort wants to replace the Buick Open on the PGA Tour for 2010, according to one Golf magazine

July 19, 2009

Faber Jamison wins 3rd SunTrust State Open

The golfer from Appomattox shot a (-2) in the final round to win by five strokes


July 18, 2009

Appomattox man leads SunTrust State Open in Richmond

Faber Jamison has a five shot lead going into the final round on Sunday


July 11, 2009

UVA’s Neuhauser tops fellow Cavalier for VSGA women’s title

Whitney Neuhauser finally owns the Virginia State Golf Association title she’s long sought


June 21, 2009

Multiple aces pile up for local golfer

Many talented golfers can go a lifetime without making an ace. But Wanda Blackwell has done it three times, including twice within a month this year.


June 18, 2009

Rain Soaks Bethpage Black, Halts 1st Round of US Open

  The rain was relentless on Long Island, setting up this US Open to be a battle with both the field, the course..and Mother Nature!


June 15, 2009

Eric Davenport repeats in Central Virginia Invitational Golf Tournament

Davenport is the first golfer to repeat as champ in the past five years


May 07, 2009

Ochoa leads at 7-under at Kingsmill

Lorena Ochoa finished a sizzling round of 7-under 64 today to maintain her first-round lead at the Michelob Ultra Open at Kingsmill.


April 23, 2009

Virginia native elected to World Golf Hall of Fame

Lanny Wadkins won a PGA Championship at Pebble Beach, and played on a record-tying eight Ryder Cup teams


January 07, 2009

Chip Sullivan says he’s been laid off from Ashley Plantation
Chip Sullivan says he’s been laid off from Ashley Plantation

Conflicting stories emerge about what happened to the popular Club pro’s job


November 11, 2008

Former Virginia Tech golfer earns PGA tour card for 2009

Brendon de Jonge finished in second place on the Nationwide Tour’s money list this year


July 18, 2008

Daleville’s Sullivan Tied For Virginia Open Lead

  Fresh off his 4th Maryland Open title, Chip Sullivan is in contention for the Suntrust State Open of Virginia.

ODU senior tied for lead at State golf open

Eric Cobb, PGA professional at Ingleside Resort in Staunton, and Jeff Long, a senior at Old Dominion University, shared the clubhouse lead through the morning wave of the second round of the SunTrust State Open today at Independence Golf Club in Midlothian.


July 03, 2008

Tech’s Drew Weaver takes another crack at pros
Tech’s Drew Weaver takes another crack at pros

After winning the British Amateur last summer, Weaver earned a trip to The Masters and played the Memorial on a sponsor’s exemption. The final stop on his summer tour is Congressional, where he’ll play in this week’s AT&T National, also on a sponsor’s exemption.


June 26, 2008

U.S. Women’s Open promises drama
U.S. Women’s Open promises drama

The U.S. Women’s Open tees off Thursday hoping to prove its game a worthy alternative to the Men-Without-Tiger Tour.


June 25, 2008

Highland Course at Primland Provides Unique Experience

  The Mountain Top Course is garnering national attention for its immaculate condition and breathtaking views.


June 13, 2008

Learning Center Dedication at Hidden Valley Country Club

  A state of the art golf learning center was dedicated Friday at Hidden Valley Country Club.

Tiger Storms Back into Contention at the Halfway Point of the US Open

  Tiger Woods fired a 30 on the front nine(his second nine) to rocket into contention at the 108th US Open.


June 12, 2008

Tiger, Phil within Striking Distance After Round One Of US Open

  Two relative unknowns lead the US Open, with a number of big names and former champs—lurking.


June 10, 2008

USGA’s philosophy produces some superb pairings for the first two rounds at Torrey Pines

For the first time in tournament history, first- and second-round pairings will group the world’s top 12-ranked golfers in four threesomes.


June 09, 2008

Woods returns from knee surgery just in time for the U.S. Open at Torrey Pines

Six times since 1999, including the past four, Tiger Woods has won the January event, suggesting he has something working there besides simply being the world’s No.1 player.


May 28, 2008

Bedford Co. man in the hunt at VSGA Senior Stroke Play Championship
Bedford Co. man in the hunt at VSGA Senior Stroke Play Championship

The difference between a pretty good round and a special round for Walt Martin on Tuesday was about the width of a pin point.


May 20, 2008

Roanoke Co. golfer hits hole-in-one, wins new car
Roanoke Co. golfer hits hole-in-one, wins new car

Bruce Lupton of Roanoke County, and a member of the Roanoke Valley Senior Golf Tour, won a new 2008 Buick Lucerne this past Friday in a tournament at Draper Valley Golf Club with a hole in one.


May 08, 2008

McKay ties course record at Kingsmill
McKay ties course record at Kingsmill

Mhairi McKay tied personal and course record with an 8-under par 63 today to take the clubhouse lead at the midpoint of the opening day of $2.2 million Michelob Ultra Open.


May 05, 2008

Ryan Stinnett wins Fox Puss Invitational at Boonsboro Country Club
Ryan Stinnett wins Fox Puss Invitational at Boonsboro Country Club

Stinnett took the lead for the first time with a birdie on the par-4 6th hole and never trailed again

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