The dispute between the PGA Tour and the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series is now in the courts. Phil Mickelson and Bryson DeChambeau are among 11 players who have sued the PGA Tour in federal court in San Francisco.
Championship golf returned to the Deer Creek Course at the Landings Club this week, this time it was the 101st Georgia State Golf Association (GSGA) Amateur Championship.
Another golf tournament in the Lowcountry, but this time it’s the collegiate ranks, as the CAA Men’s Golf Conference championship is being played on Dataw Island.
The RBC Heritage brought tens of thousands of people here to Harbour Town each day of the last week or so, meaning great things for the businesses in this area.
A RBC Heritage champion will be crowned Sunday, but Saturday was time to celebrate outside the ropes with the fun atmosphere of Hilton Head Island’s PGA Tour event back in full.
The RBC Heritage has become a part of the fabric of Hilton Head Island over the past 54 years. It has become not only a vital part of the island’s economy, but also a major contributor to Lowcountry charities.
The entire week is sold out at the RBC Heritage with this the first opportunity in three years for full attendance at Harbour Town. On Day 1 of the Heritage, the crowd was not only larger - it was also younger.
The Heritage Foundation that runs the RBC tournament is a non-profit dedicated to helping those in need. Wednesday, their charitable work is partnering with another Lowcountry organization to give back.
Heritage week is on Hilton Head Island. Tuesday was the first day fans were allowed on the course for the week, and the tournament is back without restrictions for the first time since 2019.
The Heritage Classic Foundation has announced four sponsor’s exemptions into the 2022 RBC Heritage field: Bluffton-native Bryson Nimmer, former Club Car Champion Adam Svensson, Michael Gligic, and Ben Martin.
Saturday will be another very windy day around the CSRA, with winds from the west sustained at 15 to 20 mph, and 25 to 30 mph gusts likely, according to Still.
When Masters tournament rounds begin, a whole new group of patrons arrive at Augusta National. The annual badge holders, who have access Thursday through Sunday.
The Masters Tournament is gearing up for the weekend in Augusta, as golf fans from around the world tune into to see who will take home the green jacket.
