ATHENS, Ga. —- The 50th annual Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic will cap the Georgia women’s golf team’s 2021-22 regular-season schedule next March 25-27 at the UGA Golf Course. Head coach Josh Brewer announced the Bulldogs’ complete slate for the upcoming campaign on Thursday, including one of the longest running sporting events in women’s intercollegiate athletics. “The name … [Read more...]
Georgia State Men’s Golf Announces Signing of Auburn Transfer Jake Milanowski
ATLANTA – Georgia State men’s golf coach Chad Wilson announced the signing of Auburn transfer and Peachtree City native Jake Milanowski on Thursday. Milanowski spent the last four years at Auburn but will still have two years of eligibility remaining with the Panthers starting this fall. “We are excited to welcome Jake to Georgia State,” Wilson said. “Jake has been a part … [Read more...]
Ross Steelman Reaches Round of 16 at U.S. Amateur
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech incoming transfer Ross Steelman has advanced to the Round of 16 Thursday at the 121st U.S. Amateur, dispatching J.M. Butler of Louisville, Ky., 2 and 1, in the Round of 32 following the completion of his 2-up victory over Australia’s Louis Dobbelaar in the Round of 64. The Tech junior, seeded 17th in the match play bracket and ranked No. 98 in the … [Read more...]
Justin Rose honored with PGA TOUR’s Payne Stewart Award presented by Southern Company
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – In recognition of his character, sportsmanship and commitment to charitable giving, Justin Rose has been named the 2021 recipient of the PGA TOUR’s Payne Stewart Award presented by Southern Company. Rose will be honored on Tuesday, August 31, at the Payne Stewart Award Ceremony in conjunction with the TOUR Championship. The ceremony will be … [Read more...]
Team from Elberton Captures Title & Cup
When Shayne Bennett and his buddies didn't qualify in their first attempt at Highland Walk Golf Club at Victoria Bryant State Park to get into the Georgia State Parks First Annual Cup Championship, his wife encouraged him to try again. Since there was one more qualifier on the schedule at nearby Arrowhead Pointe Golf Club at Richard B. Russell State Park, he rounded up his gang … [Read more...]
Georgia PGA Georgia Open Results
ATLANTA, GA --- After 10 hours of rain delays over four days the 70th Georgia Open Presented by L&J Golf, LAYR and E-Z-GO contested at The Ford Field and River Club in Richmond Hill finally crowned a champion. Mini-tour professional Matt Nagy of Buena Vista fired a closing round of two-under par 70 to win the Championship. Nagy finished at 15-under par 273 for the week and … [Read more...]
Myrtle Beach’s Exceptional Man-O-War Golf Course Continues to Shine
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C.) – Man-O-War Golf Course – the celebrated Dan Maples design in the golf-rich Myrtle Beach area – continues its reign of more than 25 years as one of the ultimate “must plays” in the Southeast U.S. Playing 6,967 yards from the back tees, the classic par-72 layout is a true “golfer’s paradise” built around a serene 100-acre lake with the unique trait of … [Read more...]
Georgia State Men’s Golf Announces Signing of Jordan Jung
ATLANTA – Georgia State men’s golf coach Chad Wilson announced the signing of Australia’s Jordan Jung on Wednesday. Jung, who has been ranked as high as No. 609 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings, has a win and nine top 10 finishes to his credit in his young career. Last year Jung won the Drummond Golf 54 Hole Classic, while also earning a second-place finish in the … [Read more...]
Ross Steelman Qualifies for U.S. Amateur
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Ross Steelman shot a 6-under-par 66 Wednesday, matching his score from Tuesday’s opening round to win the 36-hole qualifier at Stonebridge Country Club in Rome, Ga., and earn a spot in the 2021 U.S. Amateur championship. A sophomore who transferred from Missouri after the 2021 spring season, Steelman becomes the second current member of the Yellow … [Read more...]