Shane Sharp
Shane Sharp is a longtime golf writer based in Greenville, S.C. In addition to running his content marketing business, Southbound 4, he's a regular contributor to GOLF Magazine, Golf Inc., Club Management and other golf magazines and websites.
Cherokee Valley, Greenville S.C., Readies for Exciting 2021
Cherokee Valley Course and Club north of white hot Greenville, S.C. is poised for a an exciting 2021. Not only will it welcome its...
In the Carolinas, ‘Go West’ for a Handful of Golf’s Hidden...
“Western Carolina” is both a university in Cullowhee, N.C. (go Catamounts!) and a colloquial term for an expansive, two-state region containing the country’s most...
Holiday Golf Travel Guide: Golf Packages Around the Carolinas
The numbers are in.
Golf rounds played in across the U.S. were up again, year-over-year, in September and October, continuing a mercurial rise that began...
Sea Pines Country Club Announces Major Golf Course Enhancement, Future Renovation
The future is bright at the only private golf club inside the gates of storied Sea Pines.
Sea Pines Country Club has approved a two-phase...
Cherokee Valley Headlines ‘Can’t Miss’ Upstate S.C. Courses
Cherokee Valley, the premier family and community-focused club north of award-winning Greenville, has been named one of Discover South Carolina’s “Can’t Miss Upstate Golf...
TecTecTec Aims to Make GPS Technology Affordable for Golfers
When it comes to rangefinders and GPS watches, you don’t have to spend a fortune to obtain accurate yardages for improving club selection and...
Ease into Fall Golf with Peter Millar’s Crown Sport, Crown Crafted
Weather experts are calling for an historically balmy fall throughout much of the U.S., and Sept. and Oct. are shaping up to feel a...
Apple Valley at Rumbling Bald Reopens with New Champion Bermuda Greens
The Dan Maples-designed Apple Valley Golf Course at Rumbling Bald, the 36-hole golf resort on stunning Lake Lure, officially reopened on Aug. 24 with...
Nicklaus Design to Renovate Sailfish Point
While new golf course construction in the U.S. is limited to a few high-profile projects each year, the market for “full-scale” renovations and “to-scale”...
Vero Beach Offers Wide Variety of Private, Public Golf in a...
Historically, golf travelers have fallen into a pattern when it comes to Florida-based golf trips: grab a flight to Orlando, the Palm Beaches, the...
North & South Championship at Pinehurst Resort Offered Amateur Golf Clarity...
PINEHURST, N.C. – The number of collegiate-branded golf bags at the annual North & South Men’s and Women’s Championships at Pinehurst Resort was staggering.
Hundreds...
Walker Trolleys off to Fast Start, True Linkswear OG Feel Offers...
In baseball parlance, Walker Trolleys – a walking golf lifestyle brand and maker of premium push carts – has hit a walk-off home run.
The...
Golf Travel by Design in the Carolinas: From Hilton Head to...
North and South Carolina are home to nearly 1,000 golf courses, including the largest golf resort in North America, Pinehurst Resort. Many of the...
Golf Course Living in the Blue Ridge Mountains: Cherokee Valley, Rumbling...
Folks in North and South Carolina may not agree on what constitutes proper barbecue (vinegar or mustard-based sauce), which university is the real “Carolina”...
One of Hilton Head Island’s Best-Kept Golf Secrets, Sea Pines Country...
In 2019, more than 135,000 people made their way through the Sea Pines gates on Hilton Head Island’s southern end to attend the RBC...
