In a state with several pockets of renowned golf courses, and a Charlotte site hosting a major a few years ago, the Lake Norman area still has several that stand out. The N.C. Golf Panel just released its top 100 courses in the state, and three from the lake area made the list. The NCGP has emerged as an authoritative […]
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Growth discussion accompanies project approval
DAVIDSON – After several meeting-to-meeting delays stemming from questions about neighborhood notification and town board authority to act, commissioners approved a utility service extension for a proposed residential project off southeastern Shearers Road. However, the decision related to the sixth – and possibly final – phase of the River Run development was just a small portion of the growth-related discussions […]
‘Road to the LPGA’ event returning to Davidson in regular slot
River Run hosts tour championship in 2020DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – River Run Country Club returns to hosting the Symetra Classic this spring as part of the 2021 Symetra Tour schedule. The “Road to the LPGA” entitlement partner hosts the 10th edition of the Symetra Classic to be contested in Davidson from May 14-16. After much of the tour was postponed and rearranged in 2020, the Classic […]
Sambach ties for 7th in River Run championship event
DAVIDSON – Frida Kinhult fired a 2-under par 70 in the final round at River Run Country Club Nov. 6 to secure the Symetra Tour Championship crown for her first professional title. The 21-year-old Sweden native shared the Symetra Tour Championship lead after the first and second rounds before taking command in the third round with a six-shot lead. She […]
Symetra Championship coming to River Run for the first time
DAVIDSON – The final stop on the 2020 “Road to the LPGA” takes the Symetra Tour to River Run Country Club for the Symetra Tour Championship Nov. 1-6. Greeting the 84-player field in Davidson is a total purse of $175,000. Individuals are set to compete in a 72-hole stroke-play format with a cut to the low 60 players and ties […]
River Run lands Symetra championship after tour rescheduling
River Run Country Club will now host the Symetra Tour Championship, following the “Road to the PDGA” amending its schedule for the rest of 2020. The finale of the professional women’s golf season will take place at the Davidson course, originally slated to host the Symetra Classic in May, Nov. 3-6. following COVID-19 concerns. The championship was originally scheduled for […]
