Campaign spokesman cites "tradition" in Greenbrier Classic cash giveaway
By Samuel Speciale Greenbrier owner Jim Justice, who hopes to be West Virginia's next governor, raised eyebrows this weekend when he handed out more than $190,000 to fans attending a PGA Tour event at...
View ArticlePGA Tour schedule will be altered, Greenbrier Classic moved back
By Rich Stevens CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Greenbrier owner Jim Justice called the sixth Greenbrier Classic - that concluded on Sunday with Danny Lee winning his first PGA Tour championship - a "great, great...
View Article2015 Classic sees record TV viewership
By Marcus Constantino Tiger Woods’ first appearance in the Greenbrier Classic’s championship round drew a record television audience to CBS’s live coverage of the final day of the tournament last...
View ArticleKids get rare, up-close view at Greenbrier Classic
By Marcus Constantino Known for its exclusivity and luxurious amenities, The Greenbrier is a place some people may never get to see or experience in their lives.A partnership between the state...
View ArticleBradshaw, O'Dell hope to make the cut at Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Bakerton native David Bradshaw has played in four PGA Tour events and said this is the first time he's actually playing...
View ArticleLittle rest for Watson leading up to Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - David Bradshaw wouldn't put money on his favorite to win the Greenbrier Classic, but, if he was ..."Bubba Watson is...
View ArticleTiger tries to take bite out of Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - The world's most-polarizing golfer might be ready to break out of a season-long funk at the Greenbrier Classic.Declaring that he's "pain free" and that...
View ArticleJustice said he'll 'absolutely coach' if he becomes governor
By Rich Stevens MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES HEREWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Greenbrier owner and billionaire Jim Justice might be the busiest man in West Virginia.If he becomes the state's...
View ArticleGreenbrier Classic aces pay off to the tune of more than $192,000
By Rich Stevens MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES HEREWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Greenbrier owner Jim Justice played "Big Money Grip" at the Greenbrier Classic on Thursday.Thanks to a pair of aces on...
View ArticleLangley leads Greenbrier Classic with 8-under 62
By Rich Stevens MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES HEREWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Fourth-year pro Scott Langley took advantage of favorable scoring conditions at the Old White TPC on Thursday to shoot...
View ArticleClassic week a boon for state Commerce department
By Marcus Constantino MORE COVERAGE AND LIVE UPDATES HEREThe state of West Virginia rents out a private box above the 18th green of The Old White TPC during the Greenbrier Classic each year.It's not...
View ArticleOverton trying to regain magic from 2010 season, Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Indiana University graduate Jeff Overton was right in the middle of the inaugural Greenbrier Classic hoopla.Two rounds in he was 14-under par, scorching...
View ArticleBubba Watson reiterates plans to paint roof of 'General Lee'
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Bubba Watson has been the talk of the PGA Tour throughout the week, but his movements away from the golf course also have raised quite a stir.Watson, who...
View ArticleVegas, Langley share lead at Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - The second round of the Greenbrier Classic was a day that had Tiger Woods make the cut, defending champion Angel Cabrera missing it, and for the first...
View ArticleCaptain Davis Love wants team "better prepared" for 2016 Ryder Cup
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Davis Love III was aware of what he was getting himself into when the 20-time winner on the PGA Tour accepted his second appointment as Ryder Cup...
View ArticleJohnson Wagner making most of another chance at Old White TPC
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - The mercurial dynamic of the PGA Tour seems to catch up to every player in his career.For former Virginia Tech star and fan favorite Johnson Wagner, that...
View ArticleThree shots separate 16 players at top of Greenbrier Classic leaderboard
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - The logjam at the top of the sixth Greenbrier Classic was a reminder of the first in 2010, when a par 70, 7,020-yard Old White with forgiving fairways...
View ArticleLee emerges from four-way playoff to win Greenbrier Classic
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - In just five years as a professional golfer, South Korean Danny Lee earned and lost his PGA Tour card, changed his swing coach multiple times and altered...
View ArticleRich Stevens: US Open at Greenbrier could work, but it wouldn't be easy
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - The aura that surrounds Jim Justice is larger than his 6-foot, 7-inch, 350-pound frame.He saved America's Resort, persuaded the PGA Tour to award the...
View ArticleGreenbrier Classic notebook: Tiger deals with attention, scrutiny
By Rich Stevens WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. - Tiger Woods spent 10 minutes at the conclusion of the Greenbrier Classic speaking to reporters, which is something he didn't do following the second and...
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