The Links at Fluor Field presented by Haas Family Golf CenterSeptember 7, 2021Categories: Blog, Press Releases
The Diamond Meets the Links This unique pairing of a round of golf played in a baseball stadium is coming to Greenville with The Links at Fluor Field Presented by Haas Family Golf benefiting First Tee — Upstate South Carolina. And you get to be a part of this one-of-a-kind experience. A fun…Read More
USGA Awards Grant to First Tee — Upstate South Carolina for Local Youth Development Programs
August 20, 2020Categories: Blog, Partners, Press Releases
USGA Awards Grant to First Tee — Upstate South Carolina for Local Youth Development Programs USGA grant is part of a nationwide initiative to provide greater access to golf for youth Greenville, SC (August 19, 2020) – The United States Golf Association (USGA) has awarded a $2,500 grant to…Read MoreMay 1, 2020Categories: Blog, Programming, Stories
Nelia L. is a BIRDIE level participant, a Girls Golf member and a sophomore at Southside High school in Greenville county. She is participating in our First Tee at Home e-learning classes to further her golf skills and life skills while staying at home during COVID-19. Her First Tee Coach, Coach Ann…Read More
Growing the Game While Connecting the CommunityFebruary 24, 2020Categories: Blog
A dream born at a Chipotle table in August of 2019, became a reality on February 8th, 2020. During a staff ……Read More
Persevering Through the Past, Present, and into the Future – Coach LauraDecember 2, 2019Categories: Blog, Programming, Stories, The First Tee Nine Core Values
Honesty. Integrity. Sportsmanship. Respect. Confidence. Responsibility. Perseverance. Courtesy. Judgement. As an alum of The First Tee of the Upstate, I proudly attribute all 9 core values to my success. But when asked what my favorite core value is, I always answer Perseverance. Looking back on my …Read More
It’s been ONE WEEK …October 8, 2019Categories: Blog, Events, Programming, Stories
Last weekend, The PGA Tour Champions conducted the 16th edition of the tournament at Pebble Beach where 78 of their members are paired with 78 The First Tee participants from across the country. These participants are chosen based on playing ability and an application process. Our goal here at The F…Read More
ElliottDavis Partners to Make an ImpactOctober 1, 2019Categories: Blog, Partners
ElliottDavis Partners to make an impact Elliott Davis is dedicated to making a positive impact in big or small ways. They are proud to serve the communities they call home, like the Upstate. They do this through time, talented volunteerism, board membership, fundraising efforts and financial contrib…Read MoreProgram LocationsMarch 1, 2017Categories: Blog, Programming
The First Tee of the Upstate’s programming will take place at Woodfin Ridge, Willow Creek Golf Club and Carolina Country Club in Spartanburg County; Cherokee National Golf & Recreation Club in Cherokee County; and Carolina Golf Club at Botany Woods, Legacy Pines Golf Club, Carolina Springs Gol…Read More
THE FIRST TEE OF GREENVILLE JOINS FORCES WITH THE FIRST TEE OF SPARTANBURG & CHEROKEE COUNTIES TO FORM THE FIRST TEE OF THE UPSTATEMarch 1, 2017Categories: Press Releases
GREENVILLE, SC – The First Tee of Greenville and The First Tee of Spartanburg & Cherokee Counties announced today that the organizations are joining forces to form The First Tee of the Upstate, to better serve area youth. The First Tee of the Upstate, whose mission it is to impact the lives …Read More
2016 Coca-Cola Men’s Amateur ChampionshipJuly 17, 2016Categories: Events
2016 Coca-Cola Spartanburg County Men’s Amateur Championships benefiting The First Tee of Spartanburg & Cherokee Counties July 15 – 17, 2016 Woodfin Ridge Golf Club Congratulations Kevin Roberts, 2016 Men’s Champion 66-68-65 (199) New County Am record 17 under! CLICK HERE for …Read More
2016 Women’s & Senior Men’s Spartanburg County Amateur ChampionshipsJuly 12, 2016Categories: Events
2016 Coca-Cola Spartanburg County Women’s & Senior Men’s Amateur Championships benefiting The First Tee of Spartanburg & Cherokee Counties July 11 – 12, 2016 at The Country Club of Spartanburg CLICK HERE for Scoring Summary CLICK HERE for Men’s Flight Winners CLICK HE…