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… Body of teen recovered from a Virginia reservoir Saltville readies for 55th Labor Day celebration No mercy: Smyth prosecutor, victim's nephew fight murderer's parole Chilhowie to consider joining Virginia Main Street program Energy company awards grant to Marion Fire-EMS, expresses support for firefighters Chilhowie business helps law enforcement with metal theft case Project leader: New Marion recreation area could benefit entire region Marion council to take up proposed loitering ordinance again Written in ink: Artist tattoos 100 clients in single day VMI football team excited to play Virginia Tech at Lane Stadium Woman who carried gun into Va. high school 'honest from the beginning,' magistrate says Restaurant gets year reprieve from Styrofoam ban Saltville councilman's service remembered Saltville council begins process to fill open seat US House passes funding bill to avert government shutdown 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 Hokies' Moore on offensive line development Tiger Woods pleas out of DUI case, loses driver's license for 5 years Tiger Woods pleas out of DUI case, loses driver's license for 5 years Tiger Woods loses driver's license for five years after plea deal Tiger Woods loses driver's license for five years after plea deal Hokies' Grunkemeyer on claiming starting role Hokies' Grunkemeyer on claiming starting role
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…
