February 5, 2012

Clemson honors Charles Warren

        Charles Warren, the only Clemson golfer to win the individual NCAA Championship, will be inducted into the Clemson Ring of honor this fall.  Warren is the first golfer to be inducted into the Clemson Ring of Honor, the highest athletic honor bestowed by the Clemson Athletic Department.
        

      The induction date for Warren is tentatively planned for the weekend of November 21,  when Clemson plays host to Virginia  at Clemson Memorial Stadium.

        ”I can’t tell you how excited and honored I am to be the first Clemson golfer inducted into the Ring of Honor,” said Warren, who is playing in the Canadian Open on the PGA Tour this weekend.  “This means a great deal to me. To be included with these great names in Clemson history is an incredible honor.” [Read more...]

Locals prepare to tee off at AT&T National

The PGA tour is in Maryland for the AT&T National hosted by Tiger Woods. Former Clemson star and U.S. Open champion Lucas Glover will be playing with Tiger on Thursday and Friday. Glover played last week at the Travelers Championship and did well but he’s hoping he can get back in contention this weekend.

AUDIO: Lucas Glover on AT&T National (1:10)

Fellow Clemson alum and Columbia native Charles Warren is also in the field this weekend. Former USC standout Brett Quigley and Greenville native Matt Bettencourt are also playing.

The tournament tees off bright and early Thursday morning.  Glover tees off a little after 1:00 Thursday afternoon.

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Warren off to hot start at Travelers Championship

Former Clemson All-American Charles Warren shot a seven under par 63 this morning at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, CT. It was the low round on tour this year by a former Clemson golfer and in fact the lowest by a former Tiger since 2007 when Warren had a 63 at the Reno-Tahoe Open.

AUDIO: Warren on his opening round (1:43)

The previous low by a former Tiger this year was the 64 by Lucas Glover in the second round of last week’s US Open. Warren is curently tied for the clubhouse  lead with Paul Goydos, who also shot 63 this morning.  Kenny Perry is on the  course at -9 under.

Glover, D.J. Trahan, Martin Catalioto and Kyle Stanley are all in the field as well.