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History of the Carolinas
The Carolinas Section of the PGA formed in 1923 and was officially recognized by the PGA in 1940. Today, the Carolinas PGA has grown to be the largest of the PGA’s forty-one sections with more than 2,200 professional members employed at more than 700 golf facilities. Our geographic territory embraces North and South Carolina as well as a small portion of southern Virginia.
The Carolinas PGA is dedicated to nurturing and improving the quality of the game for the thousands of golfers using our member facilities. PGA professionals are responsible for conducting a variety of golf-related functions which include golf shop merchandising, golf instruction, tournament operations, Junior golf programs, golf club repair, administering the Rules, public relations and much more.
Upcoming Events
PAT – The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University
Sun 23, The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina UniversityPAT – Methodist University Golf Club
Sat 12, Methodist University Golf ClubPAT – Keith Hills Golf Club
Tue 15, Keith Hills Golf ClubSocial Feeds
That’s a wrap from Las Vegas! Thanks to everyone who participated in the second annual Las Vegas CPGA Pro-Am. Players enjoyed three rounds of golf at the beautiful @lvpaiutegolf and four nights at the @parkmgm. Congratulations to Chris Nieman and his team for capturing the title! We hope to see ...you next year! #cpga
🕚 We are exactly 1️⃣ week away from our first major championship of the 2025 season! We could not be more excited to kick off the year as we take the CPGA Players Championship 🏆 down to Callawassie Island Club in Okatie, SC! Who will be our first champion crowned in 2025? #CPGA
🏆 🎰 ♠️ Congratulations to Chris Nieman and the rest of the team on winning the 2025 Las Vegas CPGA Pro-Am! They finished with an impressive -32 after three rounds! Thank you to Paiute Golf Club for hosting and to all who participated! #cpga
🏆 🎰 ♠️ Congratulations to Chris Nieman and the rest of the team on winning the 2025 Las Vegas CPGA Pro-Am! They finished with an impressive -32 after three rounds! Thank you to Paiute Golf Club for hosting and to all who participated! #cpga
Join us in welcoming Mary Thomas, PGA and Andy Zachowicz, PGA to the Carolinas PGA Board of Directors! 🎉
Mary, Director of Golf at Bermuda Run Country Club, joins as the Piedmont Chapter Director, while Andy, Director of Golf at Statesville Country Club, will represent the Greater ...Charlotte Chapter.
Both bring a wealth of experience and a deep passion for growing the game. We’re excited to have their leadership and dedication shaping the future of the section!
Join us in welcoming Mary Thomas, PGA and Andy Zachowicz, PGA to the Carolinas PGA Board of Directors! 🎉
Mary, Director of Golf at Bermuda Run Country Club, joins as the Piedmont Chapter Director, while Andy, Director of Golf at Statesville Country Club, will represent the Greater ...Charlotte Chapter.
Both bring a wealth of experience and a deep passion for growing the game. We’re excited to have their leadership and dedication shaping the future of the section!
And thank you to Savio Nazareth, PGA (Piedmont) and Barry Pierce, PGA (Greater Charlotte) for their service on the board!
🏆 Congratulations to John Faidley, PGA for capturing the first Senior One Day at Cedarwood CC of 2025! Thank you to Adam Szoke and the rest of the staff at @cedarwoodcc for hosting this event! #cpga
🏆 Congratulations to John Faidley, PGA for capturing the first Senior One Day at Cedarwood CC of 2025! Thank you to Adam Szoke and the rest of the staff at @cedarwoodcc for hosting this event! #cpga
Counting down to golf’s biggest stage! ⛳️ Gary Williams hosts Johnny Harris and Derek Sprague at the 2025 PGA Championship Media Day at Quail Hollow Club. The excitement is building, and we’re just 76 days away from an unforgettable week of championship golf! #PGAChampionship #QuailHollow
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GREENSBORO, NC (December 2, 2024) – The Carolinas PGA is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Section Special Awards. Presented annually,
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Carolinas PGA Announces the 2024 Players of the Year and Johnny Palmer Trophy Recipient
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