SC Golf Association

SC Golf Association is a golf club in Columbia, SC, dedicated to promoting, preserving, and serving the game of golf across the state. As a nonprofit organization founded in 1929, it oversees statewide championships, one-day contests, the Forty Plus Series, and USGA qualifier events. The association provides members with access to GHIN for handicap management, tournament software, rules education, course rating services, and the MySCGA App. It also supports junior golf through the SC Junior Golf Association and the SC Junior Golf Foundation, and publishes Palmetto Golfer Magazine. With 12 verified reviews and a 4.2 rating, the organization is recognized for its consistent service and statewide reach.

The SC Golf Association operates from a central office in Columbia, managing a broad range of programs that support amateur golfers of all ages and skill levels. Its staff, including the Executive Director and specialized coordinators, work collaboratively with the Board of Directors and allied organizations such as the Carolinas Golf Association and SC Women’s Golf Association. The association offers educational resources, live scoring, and digital tools like the Off The Hosel podcast and the Hole-In-One Club. It also maintains the SC Golf Hall of Fame and hosts annual awards ceremonies to honor top performers in the state.

Located on Irmo Drive, the SC Golf Association is situated about a third of a mile from Lake Murray Boulevard and Kinley Creek, and approximately 0.3 miles from Irmo Elementary School and Saint Andrews Road. It lies just under half a mile from the Town of Irmo Town Hall, placing it within a well-established residential and civic corridor.

The organization is recognized for having thorough, well-documented business information available online and a website that search engines read cleanly, ensuring strong visibility for golfers seeking state-level competitions and resources. Its digital presence supports both member engagement and public access to tournament data and rules.

As a cornerstone of SC’s golf community, the SC Golf Association continues to strengthen the game through structured events, youth development, and accessible services, rooted in the state’s rich golfing tradition.