‘Divorce Open’ returns to Dataw

23rd annual SCGA-WSCGA Mixed Team Championship set for this weekend

From staff reports

The 23rd annual SCGA-WSCGA Mixed Team Championship, held by the South Carolina Golf Association and the Women’s South Carolina Golf Association, will be played Friday and Saturday, Oct. 23-24, at Dataw Island.

Attendees hail from throughout the state of South Carolina and will be vying for the titles of “Mixed Team Champions” and “Senior Mixed Team Champions.”

The Mixed Team Championship, otherwise known as the “Divorce Open,” will test the skills of all parties involved with teams playing a Four Ball format the first day and a Select Drive Alternate Shot format on the final day.

According to the SCGA, the Mixed Team Championship is one of the most popular events in the state. Play will take place on Dataw Island’s two golf courses – Tom Fazio’s “Cotton Dike,” and Arthur Hills’ “Morgan River.” A tournament reception at the Dataw Island Club on Friday evening will start the event.

Spectators are welcome. Please contact the Golf Pro Shop for COVID-19 restrictions.

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