COLLEGE GOLF Ben James sets Virginia postseason record in Round 2 of Winston-Salem Regional DAILY PROGRESS STAFF May 19, 2026 May 19, 2026 Updated May 20, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Virginia senior Ben James is now alone atop the leaderboard at the Winston-Salem Regional of the NCAA men’s golf championships.kA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^52:=JAC@8C6DD]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^f6fce2d_\fhc4\ce62\24cf\7febfb4f622_Qmq6? y2>6D[ ':C8:?:2 >6?VD 8@=7 D:E 2E@A =6256C3@2C5 27E6C s2J ` 2E (:?DE@?\$2=6> #68:@?2=k^2mk^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^52:=JAC@8C6DD]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^63`574f4\_7`c\cbdc\24hg\d24hdfgeg6h4Qm&?:BF6 324<8C@F?5 @7 &'2VD sFDE:? vC@G6D 96=AD >2<6 9:> 4@==686 8@=7VD E@A 2DD:DE2?E 4@249k^2mk^Am kAmy2>6D D9@E 2? g\F?56C eb :? E96 D64@?5 C@F?5 @7 E96 6G6?E @? %F6D52J[ 2?5 9:D D4@C6 :D E96 =@H6DE 6G6C 3J 2 >6>36C @7 E96 r2G2=:6CD :? 2? }rpp C68:@?2= :? E96:C 9:DE@CJ 2?5 E:65 7@C E96 D64@?5 =@H6DE @7 2?J C@F?5 :? &'2 9:DE@CJ]k^Am People are also reading… Smyth sheriff reports first numbers from photo-enforced I-81 work zone Smyth Strong Award: Honoring Greer for giving others' hope Smyth hospital CEO says SCCH is not at risk of closure Smyth asks court to OK 1% sales tax referendum for schools Family, Smyth Animal Rescue unite to keep Olivia's light shining Smyth County continues to explore data center regs Marion massage therapy practice adds acupuncturist, new therapies Marion PD chief reports on first 6 months of Flock cameras in town For 25 years LASO offers skills, life lessons School-based health clinics' closure prompts officials to turn to legislators DIARY OF A WORD NERD: Limiting the spread of political violence Alyssa's Angels: Working to make a difference in Chilhowie, beyond Prostitution ring at Roanoke bridal shop: First conviction gets man for racketeering Chilhowie, industries address forever plastics Virginia Tech shrinks presidential search committee, citing competition for candidates kAmy2>6D >256 ?:?6 3:C5:6D :? E@E2= @? %F6D52J E@ D6A2C2E6 7C@> !6AA6C5:?6’D |292?E9 r9:CC2GFC:[ H9@ H2D E:65 H:E9 y2>6D 2E d\F?56C E9C@F89 |@?52J’D 7:CDE C@F?5] r9:CC2GFC: D9@E 2 d\F?56C 282:?[ 2?5 2E \`_ 7@C E96 6G6?E[ 96 D:ED :? D64@?5 A=246 2?5 :D E9C66 DEC@<6D 369:?5 y2>6D’ \`b >2C< :? 7:CDE A=246]k^AmkAmpD 2 E62>[ E96 w@@D 2C6 =625:?8 E96 7:6=5[ E@@]k^Am kAmr@==64E:G6=J[ &'2 :D 2E af\F?56C E9C@F89 E96 7:CDE EH@ C@F?5D 2?5 :D D:I DEC@<6D 29625 @7 !6AA6C5:?6 W\a`X 2?5 ~=6 |:DD W\a`X[ H9:49 2C6 E:65 7@C D64@?5 A=246] |:DD:DD:AA: $E2E6 W\`gX 2?5 $@FE96C? r2=:7@C?:2 W\``X C@F?5 @FE E96 E@A 7:G6 @7 E96 `c\E62> C68:@?2=]k^Am kAm&'2’D qCJ2? {66 2?5 !2F= r92?8 D9@E c\F?56C 2?5 b\F?56C C6DA64E:G6=J @? %F6D52J[ AFEE:?8 E96> 2E f\F?56C 2?5 e\F?56C[ C6DA64E:G6=J] {66 :D E:65 7@C D:IE9 A=246 2?5 r92?8 :D E:65 7@C 6:89E9 A=246]k^Am kAm%96 7:?2= C@F?5 @7 E96 (:?DE@?\$2=6> #68:@?2= H:== E2<6 A=246 @? (65?6D52J[ 2?5 E96 r2G2=:6CD 2C6 5F6 7@C 2 fib_ 2]>] E66 E:>6] %96 E@A 7:G6 E62>D 2?5 =@H :?5:G:5F2= ?@E @? E9@D6 E@A 7:G6 7:?:D96CD H:== 25G2?46 E@ E96 }rpp 7:?2=D :? r2C=D325[ r2=:7]k^Am kAmy2>6D[ 2 ?2E:G6 @7 |:=7@C5[ r@??][ E:65 7@C 2? :?5:G:5F2= E:E=6 2D 2 7C6D9>2? 2E E96 {2D '682D #68:@?2= H9:=6 4@\>652=:?8 E96C6 H:E9 $2? uC2?4:D4@’D |2EE96H p?56CD@?] p?5 =2DE J62C[ r92?8 H@? E96 #6?@ #68:@?2=]k^AmkAm%9@D6 EH@ :? y2>6D 2?5 r92?8 2C6 E96 @?=J 7:CDE\A=246 7:?:D96CD 2E 2 C68:@?2= :? D49@@= 9:DE@CJ[ 2?5 y2>6D H:== 92G6 E96 492?46 E@ 255 9:D ?2>6 282:? E@ E92E =:DE @? (65?6D52J]k^Am 0 Comments Locations Virginia Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Ben James, Virginia men's golf sit atop leaderboard after Day 1 at Winston-Salem Regional Virginia men's golf and standout senior Ben James sit atop the leaderboard after Day 1 of the Winston-Salem Regional. Unique background of UVa's Dustin Groves helps make him college golf's top assistant coach Fourth-year Virginia men's golf assistant Dustin Groves, a Charlottesville native and Monticello High School graduate, was named college golf'… Virginia's Ben James wins Winston-Salem Regional as Hoos advance to NCAA finals Virginia men's golfer Ben James won the Winston-Salem Regional championship on Wednesday, and the Cavaliers shared the team title with Pepperd… Recommended for you Watch Now: Related Video Trump fetes Dodgers at the White House again, saying the team is 'one of the great brands' Elsie MacCleery on winning VSGA Women's Amateur Elsie MacCleery on winning VSGA Women's Amateur Kathryn Ha on performance at Women's Am Kathryn Ha on performance at Women's Am Ohtani throws bullpen session ahead of 9-5 win over Phillies Ohtani throws bullpen session ahead of 9-5 win over Phillies
Ben James, Virginia men's golf sit atop leaderboard after Day 1 at Winston-Salem Regional Virginia men's golf and standout senior Ben James sit atop the leaderboard after Day 1 of the Winston-Salem Regional.
Unique background of UVa's Dustin Groves helps make him college golf's top assistant coach Fourth-year Virginia men's golf assistant Dustin Groves, a Charlottesville native and Monticello High School graduate, was named college golf'…
Virginia's Ben James wins Winston-Salem Regional as Hoos advance to NCAA finals Virginia men's golfer Ben James won the Winston-Salem Regional championship on Wednesday, and the Cavaliers shared the team title with Pepperd…
