LowcoSports.com’s Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr get you up to speed on all the latest sports news from the South Carolina Lowcountry in the LowcoSports Lowdown. This week’s show includes updates on the May River wrestling team’s second straight trip to the Class 4A duals final, USCB’s basebal and softball teams, and a former Lowco sports reporter climbing to new heights at the Kansas City Star. Plus, we have an excerpt from our Lowco Hoops Report interview with Lonnie Roberts honoring Black History Month, as well as an excerpt from LowcoGolf.com’s “Quick 9” with RBC Heritage Tournament Director Steve Wilmot.
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Introducing LowcoGolf.com – your home for all things golf in the Lowco!
A little over a year in development, we're finally ready to introduce the world to LowcoGolf.com, which we hope will become your headquarters for golf in the South Carolina Lowcountry. We'll cover local golfers and tournaments from the juniors to the pros, report on news from the local golf industry, and provide course reviews and features to help you navigate the Lowcountry golf scene. Thanks for coming along for the ride.
WES’s WISDOM: A few personal highlights from a memorable year at LowcoSports
We’re nearing the end of 2021, a year that was again marked by the many challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. But we found a way to push through and witnessed another unforgettable year of local sports action. Let’s take a look at some of my favorite memories and moments of the action I covered this year across the Lowco.
GOLF: Anderson, Nimmer post top-10 finishes on PGA, Forme tours
It was a big weekend for pro golfers from the Lowcountry, as Beaufort’s Mark Anderson posted his best result yet on the PGA Tour and Bluffton’s Bryson Nimmer tied for third place in the second event on the newly-minted Forme Tour.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown: Palmetto Championship at Congaree final round recap
LowcoSports.com's Wes Kerr and Brian Rietveld break down the action from the third round of the PGA Tour's Palmetto Championship at Congaree in a special edition of the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast.
GOLF: Higgo hunts down Hadley, claims first PGA Tour win at Congaree
When Congaree Golf Club was called upon to pinch-hit for the RBC Canadian Open, the brand-new hidden gem presented a golden opportunity for a breakthrough win. The stars were aligning for Chesson Hadley with a four-shot lead to begin the final round, but as the overcast skies gave way to sunshine, a young South African seized the moment to ignite his professional career.
GOLF: Hadley takes 4-shot cushion into final 18 at Palmetto Championship at Congaree
A dramatic day filled with crazy penalty drops, a wicked thunderstorm, and a birdie-less 4-under 67 were just some of the highlights from round three of the Palmetto Championship at Congaree. Unfortunately, the third round was called as the final two groups were on the 18th hole. Tain Lee, Harris English, Dustin Johnson, and leader Chesson Hadley all headed to the final hole at 7:30 a.m. Sunday to complete the round.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown: Palmetto Championship at Congaree Round 3 recap
LowcoSports.com's Wes Kerr and Brian Rietveld break down the action from the third round of the PGA Tour's Palmetto Championship at Congaree in a special edition of the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast.
WES’s WISDOM: Hadley on the cusp of career-defining win at Congaree
For a professional golfer, there’s nothing worse than the disappointment of losing a PGA Tour card. For Chesson Hadley, it meant a long and difficult climb back up to the top of a steep mountain. Now, after years of an unrelenting grind, Hadley can see the shining summit. The 33- year-old is just a round of golf away from a career-defining victory right here in the South Carolina Lowcountry.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown: Palmetto Championship at Congaree Round 2 recap
LowcoSports.com's Wes Kerr and Brian Rietveld break down the action from the first round of the PGA Tour's Palmetto Championship at Congaree in a special edition of the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast.