The tournament has already met its primary goals: being profitable and becoming the best junior tournament, according to tournament Director Paul Simon.
By John Boyette | Monday, April 23, 2012
When Tim Finchem announced in March the tour's decision to kill Q-School as a direct avenue onto the PGA Tour, the fallout trickles all the way to the junior ranks.
By Scott Michaux | Monday, April 23, 2012
Zachary Olsen opened with consecutive rounds of 68 to take a three-shot lead, and he didn't back off Sunday against an elite field of 54 of the world's best junior golfers.
By John Boyette | Sunday, April 22, 2012
Zachary Olsen, from Cordova, Tenn., shot 1-over-par 73 on Sunday for a three-shot victory over four other golfers, including North Augusta's Matt NeSmith.
By John Boyette | Sunday, April 22, 2012
Zachary Olsen, a 17-year-old from Cordova, Tenn., who is bound for Oklahoma State, shot his second consecutive 68 on Saturday. He holds the lead over Wyndham Clark and Robby Shelton.
By John Boyette | Saturday, April 21, 2012
GRANITEVILLE — Fifty-four elite golfers from 14 countries are competing at Sage Valley this week, and two of the best came out of the same First Tee chapter.
By Scott Michaux | Saturday, April 21, 2012
GRANITEVILLE - Cody Proveaux found his game at the right time Friday in the first round of the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley.
By Chris Gay | Friday, April 20, 2012
On Friday night, the tournament surprised players with a unique gift that is normally reserved for elite professionals: custom-made shoes.
By John Boyette | Friday, April 20, 2012
GRANITEVILLE - Cody Proveaux birdied four of his last five holes today to shoot 66 and take the early lead in the second annual Junior Invitational at Sage Valley.
By John Boyette | Friday, April 20, 2012
Nicholas Reach made it look easy last year. Now a freshman at the University of Georgia, Reach set a course record en route to a 20-under-par total to win.
By Chris Gay | Thursday, April 19, 2012
GRANITEVILLE - Participants in the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley thought the golf tournament couldn't get any better after last year's inaugural event. Then they found out former President ...
By John Boyette | Wednesday, April 18, 2012
Whether his teachers have approved his absence or not, Greyson Sigg is ready to miss three days of school.
By Chris Gay | Tuesday, April 17, 2012
Golfweek listed last year's inaugural Junior Invitational at Sage Valley as the No. 1 junior tournament, and it could take the title again this year.
By Chris Gay | Monday, April 16, 2012
When the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley begins Friday, Matt NeSmith and Cody Proveaux will be two of the favorites to win the prestigious second-annual event. The duo, separated by 30 minutes, ...
By Chris Gay | Sunday, April 15, 2012
Our first tournament was successful because we had what it takes to put on a golf tournament of this magnitude.
By Paul S. Simon | Saturday, April 7, 2012
In the next month, the area will play host to five events sure to draw interest on all levels. The biggest The Junior Invitational at Sage Valley.
By Chris Gay | Thursday, April 5, 2012
It's the organizational equivalent of Ben Hogan's golf swing: elegant and supremely effective.
By Augusta Chronicle Editorial Staff | Friday, March 9, 2012
Former President George W. Bush, the honorary chairman of The First Tee initiative, will be the featured speaker at this year's Junior Invitational at Sage Valley Golf Club.
By John Boyette | Monday, March 5, 2012
Tournament chairman Paul Simon introduced the Junior Invitational at Sage Valley field Wednesday morning, and noted that this year's group will feature 17 of the top 20 golfers in the world.
By John Boyette | Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012
The Junior Invitational is ranked No. 1 among 25 junior tournaments selected by Golfweek.
By Chris Gay | Monday, June 20, 2011
