Tag Archives: Kiawah Island Golf Resort

May 16

2013 Friendship Cup Recap

Posted by Mike Vegis on May 16, 2013. No Comments

The 7th Annual 2013 Friendship Cup was contested at the Kiawah Island Golf Resort March 1st and 2nd on Pete Dye’s world-famous Ocean Course and the Jack Nicklaus designed Turtle Point. One first year attendee shared, “The Friendship Cup will … Read More

Apr 23

Second Rolex clock on its way

Posted by Mike Vegis on April 23, 2013. No Comments

As “bucket list” proof, the Rolex clock adjacent to The Ocean Course driving range, practice green and clubhouse is one of the most photographed icon on Kiawah Island Golf Resort.  We’ll often see players running up from the 18th green … Read More

Oct 26

7th Annual Friendship Cup “Golf’s Fifth Major” February 28 – March 3, 2013

Posted by Mike Vegis on October 26, 2012. No Comments

Now in its 7th year, a two-man tournament for male amateur players, The Friendship Cup is contested on the world famous Ocean Course, site of the 2012 PGA Championship, and the Jack Nicklaus designed Turtle Point Golf Course. Thursday night … Read More

Oct 3

Ralph Lauren & Kiawah Island Golf Resort Contest

Posted by Mike Vegis on October 3, 2012. 2 Comments

Register online for a chance to win an unforgettable weekend package to The 2013 Friendship Cup Championship – February 28-March 3 – compliments of Ralph Lauren & Kiawah Island Golf Resort! THE PRIZE – Not only will you and a … Read More

Aug 15

2013 Carolinas Amateur Championship will be on The Ocean Course

Posted by Mike Vegis on August 15, 2012. No Comments

2013 CAROLINAS AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE PLAYED ON THE OCEAN COURSE AT KIAWAH ISLAND GOLF RESORT The Carolinas Golf Association is pleased to announce The Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort will be the host site for the 99th … Read More

Jul 30

Field for the 94th PGA Championship Announced-Top 108 in the world

Posted by Mike Vegis on July 30, 2012. No Comments

While there may be withdrawals between now and next Thursday, as of right now, we have 108 of the top 108 players in the world! 94th PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Kiawah Island Golf Resort | August 9-12, 2012 FIELD July 30, 2012 Adams, … Read More

Jan 17

Drill #1 from Lead Instructor, Abby Welch

Posted by Mike Vegis on January 17, 2012. No Comments

This is the first of a series of drills prepared by Lead instructor, Abby Welch (one of Golf Digest’s “Top 40 instructors under the age of 40″) that will help get your game in shape for the coming golf season. … Read More

Oct 19

Golf brings people together

Posted by Mike Vegis on October 19, 2011. No Comments

“Eighteen holes of match or medal play will teach you more about your foe than will 18 years of dealing with him across a desk,” wrote sportswriter Grantland Rice. Studies suggest that the best way to really get to know … Read More

Oct 14

Looking for Junior Volunteers for 2012 PGA Championship

Posted by Mike Vegis on October 14, 2011. One Comment

Know a 16 to 21-year-old with dreams of being linked with South Carolina’s first major, the 2012 PGA Championship? The 2012 PGA Championship is now accepting applications for juniors, ages 16-21, to participate in the fun by joining the official … Read More

Aug 16

Blake Cathey’s tips for Keegan Bradley on playing the wind at The Ocean Course

Posted by Tiffany Pickard on August 16, 2011. No Comments

  Congratulations to Keegan Bradley, this year’s winner of the PGA Championship. While the wind kicked up a bit during this year’s tournament at Atlanta Athletic Club, it’s nothing like the wind you will face playing in next year’s PGA … Read More