ATLANTA, Ga. – PGA of America Teaching Professional, Tim Weinhart of Heritage Golf links came from three back to win by five with a six-under par 66 Final Round at the Georgia Senior PGA Professional Championship. The tournament took place at Sky Valley Resort on July 15-16. This served as a qualifier for the National Senior PGA Professional Championship in Oregon at Sunriver … [Read more...]
Reynolds Lake Oconee Named Among Top 50 Golf Destinations for Women
GREENSBORO, Ga. – Reynolds Lake Oconee has been named among the top 50 U.S. golf destinations for women by Golf Digest on its 2024 list. Along with one of the most diverse collections of elite golf courses in the United States—seven as of this fall—Reynolds Lake Oconee offers varied lodging and dining options, a stunning lakefront location, and a wide choice of other … [Read more...]
Lamprecht, Tai Make CSC Academic All-American At-Large Team
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Christo Lamprecht and Hiroshi Tai have been named to the Academic All-America Men’s At-Large Team announced Wednesday by the College Sports Communicators. The Tech players, each of whom were named to the ACC All-Academic Golf Team last month, were chosen from a vast number of finalists from the sports of women’s field hockey, men’s and women’s ice … [Read more...]
Don Named CSC Academic All-American
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia golfer Caterina Don was named to the College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-America At-Large team on Tuesday. With the honor, Don becomes the first Georgia Golfer to be named both All-America and Academic All-America in the same season since 1998. The women's At-Large team includes student-athletes from 12 sports – beach volleyball, bowling, … [Read more...]
Thorne Unveils 2024-2025 Slate
KENNESAW, Ga. – Women's golf head coach Erin Thorne announced the 2024-2025 schedule Monday afternoon. There will be a mix of experience for the Owls having competed in six of the 10 events in previous years. The stark split takes place at the halfway mark with the Owls making their first ever appearances in the first three invitationals. First up is the Dickie McGuire … [Read more...]
Odom Solidifies 2024-25 Schedule
KENNESAW, Ga. – Head coach Bryant Odom announced the 2024-25 Kennesaw State men's golf schedule Wednesday. "This schedule will challenge our team with competition across the country and amongst some of the best in college golf," Odom said. "We are excited to once again be hosting at Pinetree, Linger Longer and returning to Puerto Rico and Arizona. Our first year in … [Read more...]
Georgia Women’s Open
ATLANTA, Ga. — Amateur Sara Im of Duluth claims the 30th playing of the Georgia Women’s Open Presented by Mizuno with a four-stroke victory over 2012 champion Kendall Wright of Berkeley Lake at Currahee Golf Club in Toccoa. Im, a rising sophomore on the Vanderbilt golf team fired a two-under par 70 on Saturday to put her in a three way tie going into Sunday’s final round with … [Read more...]
Georgia PGA West Pines Classic Press Release
ATLANTA, Ga. — R.B. Clyburn, amateur from Cartersville came from three shots back to claim his elusive first Georgia PGA Win at the 5th playing of the West Pines Classic. The tournament was contested on July 8-9 and was supported by the City of Douglasville, at the City of Douglasville’s West Pines Golf Club. Clyburn, finished with a two-day total of 10-under par 132 with … [Read more...]
Thompson Was Building Toward Breakthrough Win
SILVIS, Ill. – Davis Thompson's second year on the PGA Tour had been building up to a breakthrough. The former Georgia All-American and 2021 SEC Player of the Year was playing well in 2024, and playing himself into contention in numerous events, including a pair of runner-up finishes and a top 10 at last month's U.S. Open. Then came last week at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, … [Read more...]