The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing will become part of the PGA Tour Championship Series beginning in 2028, tournament officials announced. The complete 2028 Championship Series schedule, including …

The sixth annual Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K Run & Walk Bluffton will be held Nov. 8 at Rose Hill Plantation, with organizers hoping to draw 2,500 participants. The event begins at 8:30 …

What should you do when hitting a shot out of the rough? First, you need to accept that the lie may be difficult to hit from. The rough is meant to challenge the golfer. It takes good decision-making …

For members of Lowcountry Bike/Walk Advocates, the debate over e-bikes and e-motos is part of a much larger conversation about how people get around the Lowcountry. The organization advocates …

High school football is back, and several local teams already look like they are in midseason form, while others are looking to find their footing. Hilton Head, which advanced to the third round …

I had a useful thought the other day while playing a difficult course that was way over my head. I had just had a 7 and an 8 on two previous holes, but as I stood on the next tee, I thought: “Play …

At a young age, Samantha Fenstermaker joined Hilton Head Aquatics (H2A) and immediately enjoyed the sport. But Fenstermaker, a rising senior, and her parents decided she should try other sports. …

Hilton Head Island’s Isha Manchala made history last month when she won the Wimbledon Girls’ 14-and-Under Singles Championship. According to Tennis Europe, Manchala is the first American to …

Have you grown tired of playing golf this summer in the severe heat? Do you lose your focus after a few holes? If so, it could be that you are not getting the proper nutrition and hydration before …

Registration is underway for the Senior Softball Beaufort Fall 2026 season, with league officials inviting players age 55 and older to take part in the upcoming schedule. The fall season is …

Tom Iredell, head golf pro at Bear Creek in Hilton Head Plantation, posed a question the other day: “What are the two most important things for being a great putter?” I said (1) putter face …

Habitat for Humanity of the Lowcountry will host its 29th annual golf tournament Sept. 28 at Oldfield Golf Club to raise funds for affordable housing programs in Beaufort and Jasper counties. The …

All beginners start out topping the ball because they think they have to help get the ball airborne. Golf is a game of opposites, and you need to hit “down” for the ball to go up. Many …

While racquetball has declined in popularity nationwide, a group of competitive players in Bluffton and Hardeeville is keeping the sport alive, proving age has done little to slow them down. One …

Moss Creek Golf Club will host the 2026 High School Girls Invitational and Mentoring Weekend from Sept. 25-27, bringing together top high school girls golfers from across South Carolina for …

The 2026 May River Shrimp Festival will return July 24-25 with two days of events highlighting seafood, live music, health and fitness as part of the Bluffton Sunset Party Series. The festival …

Just back from visiting my sister Grace in Indian Harbour Beach, on the ocean side of Melbourne, Florida, we began reminiscing about our childhood days on Hilton Head before the majority of the …

This is the fourth of my series on golf instruction. I will be covering the full swing and the difference between hybrids and irons. It all starts from the ground up. Your stance, posture and …

There is a big difference between chipping and pitching. The differences include stance, ball position, weight at address, weight shift, and what the hands do during the swing. Pitching strategy …

“Tanking” is a term that has been around for a long time, likely originating in boxing and referring to throwing a fight, taking a dive and deliberately losing. In more recent times, however, the …