Golf


Williams edges Burton with playoff birdie to claim City Golf title

Charlottesville’s City Golf Championship came down to a putting contest in a one-hole playoff on Sunday when Grady Williams dropped in his birdie putt for the title.


Williams, Sargent, Crum leading divisions at City Golf Championship

The 36-hole, stroke-play championship will conclude Sunday at Meadowcreek Golf Course.


Men’s, Women’s City Golf Championships set for Meadowcreek

The annual Charlottesville City Golf Championship, the lone remaining area golf tournament open to the public, is set for Saturday, June 29 and Sunday, June 30 at Meadowcreek Golf Course.


McCarthy, Kohles finish in top 60 at U.S. Open

Two former UVA golfers, Denny McCarthy and Ben Kohles, finished in the top 56 of the U.S. Open field at Pinehurst on Sunday.


UVA trio McCarthy, Kohles, James paired at U.S. Open

It will be a Wahoo reunion of sorts at Pinehurst No. 2’s 10th tee on Thursday afternoon when three UVA golfers will be paired in the opening round of the 124th U.S. Open.


Men’s Golf: UVA’s James qualifies for next week’s U.S. Open

During what is known as the “Longest Day in Golf,” Ben James tied for first at the final qualifying site held at Canoe Brook Country Club in Summit, N.J.


Gubenko finally tames Farmington’s ‘Amen Corner,’ claims Kenridge crown

Because he had teed off nearly an hour before the pack of leaders, Nikita Gubenko had no idea that he was the leader in the clubhouse until a friend informed him after he had finished at even-par 210.


Men’s Golf: Cavaliers’ season ends with loss against Auburn in NCAA match play

After falling behind early in several matches, a valiant comeback by the Virginia men’s golf team came up short as the ninth-ranked Cavaliers were eliminated by top-ranked Auburn in the quarterfinals of match play at the NCAA Championships.


Men’s Golf: UVA advances to match play; will face Auburn Tuesday in NCAA quarterfinal round

For the second consecutive year, the Virginia men’s golf team advanced to match play at the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships.


Men’s Golf: UVA moves on to final round of stroke play at NCAA Championships

The Cavaliers shot 3-over 291 during the third round of the tournament for a three-day total of 4-over 868.


Men’s Golf: Cavaliers maintain lead through 36 holes at NCAA Championships

After two rounds of play at the NCAA Division I Men’s Golf Championships, Virginia holds down first place at 1-over 577.


Men’s Golf: Virginia tied for first after opening day of NCAA Championships

The ninth-ranked Virginia men’s golf team is the co-leader at the NCAA Championships after Friday’s opening round of play in Carlsbad, Calif.


Women’s Golf: UVA in 27th place after opening day of NCAA Championships

Virginia junior Amanda Sambach shot 1-under 71 to lead Virginia during the opening round of play at the NCAA Championships.


Men’s Golf: UVA punches ticket to NCAA Championship with second-place finish in regional play

The No. 12 Virginia men’s golf team turned in its best NCAA Regional finish in program history to advance to the 2024 NCAA Championships.


Keswick’s Full Cry sends five players to Open’s final round of qualifying

Bryson Boyette had never laid eyes on Keswick Club’s “Full Cry” golf course before Monday’s practice round for Tuesday’s first stage qualifying for the U.S. Open.


Men’s Golf: Cavaliers maintain comfortable lead with one day left in Baton Rouge

The Cavaliers shot 2-over 290 during the second round for a 36-hole total of 6-under 570.


Men’s Golf: UVA in first place after strong opening day at Baton Rouge Regional

The No. 12 Virginia men’s golf team shot 8-under 280 to grab the first-round lead at the NCAA Baton Rouge Regional at LSU’s University Club.


Keswick’s Full Cry hosting U.S. Open qualifying next week

Keswick Club’s “Full Cry” will host U.S. Open qualifying for the second straight year come next week, but it’s not the same golf course of a few years ago.


Women’s Golf: UVA finishes third in Cle Elum; advances to NCAA Championships

The 24th-ranked Cavaliers shot 3-over 295 during Wednesday’s final round of competition to finish the 54-hole event at 12-over 876 and earn one of the five berths from the site to the national championships.


Meadowcreek GC hosting Spring Scramble event

Celebrating 50 years of operation, Charlottesville’s Meadowcreek Golf Course is hosting a “Spring Scramble & Superintendent’s Revenge” tournament on May 18.