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.
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GOLF: Nimmer right at home at Congaree, takes momentum into second round
As he made his way around the back nine at Congaree Golf Club on Thursday morning, it felt like Bryson Nimmer’s opening round at the Palmetto Championship was hanging by a thread.
RIETVELD: Ace the Palmetto Championship at Congaree with these DFS picks
Want to make this week’s Palmetto Championship at Congaree even more interesting? Let’s talk about some golfers you should take in your Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) lineups this week to earn those all-important bragging rights in your weekly game.
GOLF: Hometown star Bryson Nimmer ready for his shot at Congaree
Under the sunny skies of Harbour Town Golf Links in April, Bryson Nimmer’s childhood dreams officially became reality. Just two months later, he has another shot at golf glory right here at home.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown S2E40: All Eyes On Congaree
LowcoSports.com's Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr discuss the latest sports news from around the South Carolina Lowcountry every week on the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast. This week's episode includes loads of golf news, including a preview of the PGA Tour's Palmetto Championship at Congaree with LowcoSports golf writer Brian Rietveld, a recap of the LPGA Legends Tour event at Moss Creek, a former Lowco swimming standout competing in the U.S. Olympic Trials, what former Hilton Head Seahawk turned Seattle Seahawk Poona Ford has planned this summer, and a look at our All-Lowco teams from the fall high school sports season.
GOLF: PGA Tour golfers, rising stars claim U.S. Open berths at Long Cove
If you’re wondering just how tough the competition was at the one-day 36-hole U.S. Open Final Qualifying event at Long Cove Club on Monday, two guys who have left Hilton Head Island with tartan jackets and one who owns a FedExCup championship were among those who didn’t make the cut.
WES’s WISDOM: PGA Tour’s first visit to Congaree brings excitement, intrigue
As we approach the first tee time in just a handful of days, here are a couple of key storylines to keep an eye on in preparation for a memorable weekend in the Lowco.
GOLF: Johnston-Forbes hangs on for Legends Tour win at Moss Creek
It wasn’t quite the crowd one would expect for professional golf, but the dozens of members and guests lined up around the 18th green of Moss Creek’s Devil’s Elbow South course Friday afternoon made it abundantly clear they were thrilled to see pro golfers on their home course — and after a year and a half without any real competition, 16 players from the LPGA Legends Tour were just as happy to be seen.
GOLF: Nimmer among sponsor exemptions to play Palmetto Championship at Congaree
When the RBC Canadian Open was removed from the PGA Tour's schedule for 2021, Bryson Nimmer wondered what would happen to the sponsor exemption he had earned to play in the event. When the Palmetto Championship at Congaree took its place on the slate, it was assumed Nimmer would get a second "home game" this year. Now it's official.
🎧 LowcoSports Lowdown S2E39: Legends in the Lowco
LowcoSports.com's Justin Jarrett and Wes Kerr discuss the latest local sports news from around the South Carolina Lowcountry each week on the LowcoSports Lowdown podcast. In this week's episode, JJ and Wes wrap up the high school baseball and softball playoffs, share news from USCB softball and track, shoutout a former Hilton Head Seahawk headed to the NCAA Track & Field Championships, and much more. Plus, LPGA legend Rosie Jones stops by to discuss how she brought a field of her peers to Moss Creek for a one-day event coming up on Friday.