St. Mary’s, Ga. (February 21, 2020) –Osprey Cove, located in St. Mary’s, Georgia, has been awarded “Top 25 Value Golf Choices in the U.S.” and “Best of Georgia Golf courses” by Golf Advisor’s Golfer’s Choice. Golf Advisor Golfers Choice awards are based on ratings from Golf Advisor’s 2019 community of recreational golfers. The Golf Advisors Golfers’ Choice “Top 25 Value Golf … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Take Third In Puerto Rico
RIO GRANDE, Puerto Rico --- The Georgia men’s golf team came in third on Tuesday in the Puerto Rico Classic. In Tuesday’s final round on Rio Mar River Course’s par-72, 6,902-yard layout, the Bulldogs posted a field-best 8-under 280 to land at 19-under 845. Georgia Tech claimed the top spot at 32-under 832 and Oklahoma finished second at 30-under 834. Sophomore Trent … [Read more...]
Jackets, Forrester Hold on to Win at Puerto Rico Classic
Rio Grande, Puerto Rico – Redshirt freshman Bartley Forrester (Gainesville, Ga.), fired a 3-under-par 69 Tuesday to claim a share of the individual title, and No. 3 Georgia Tech held off a late rally by No. 2 Oklahoma to claim victory at the Puerto Rico Classic. The Yellow Jackets fired a 6-under-par 282 Tuesday to win by two shots over the Sooners, capturing their fourth … [Read more...]
GTGOLF – Jackets finish 5th at Amer Ari Invitational; Ogletree, Strafaci finish in top 10
Waikoloa, Hawai’i – Luke Schniederjans fired a 3-under-par 69 Saturday, but third-ranked Georgia Tech failed to sustain its momentum of the first two rounds and faded to a fifth-place finish the Amer Ari Invitational at the Waikoloa Resort. TECH LINEUP – Bidding to win this event for the sixth time and capture its fourth victory of 2019-20, Tech built a five-shot lead and … [Read more...]
Thompson Wins Jones Cup To Earn PGA Tournament Bid
SEA ISLAND, Ga. --- Georgia junior Davis Thompson won the 2020 Jones Cup Invitational on Sunday at Ocean Forest Golf Club and earned a spot in the PGA Tour’s RSM Classic. Thompson ended up at 13-under 203 for the tournament, including a blistering 7-under 65 in the final round Sunday. Thompson was nine shots clear of runner-up David Perkins (4-under 212) and 10 ahead of … [Read more...]
Trio Of Georgia Golfers Invited To Augusta National Am
ATHENS, Ga. — Three members of the Georgia women’s golf program – current Bulldogs Caterina Don and Candice Mahe and signee Isabella Holpfer – have been invited to compete in the 2020 Augusta National Women’s Amateur Championship on April 1-4. The second-annual tournament will feature 72 of the world’s top women’s amateur golfers competing over 54 holes of stroke play. The … [Read more...]
Don Helps Italy To 5th, 7th Place Finishes At Spirit International
TRINITY, Texas — Georgia’s Caterina Don captained Italy to fifth- and seventh-place finishes in the women’s and combined co-ed competitions, respectively, at the Spirit International Amateur Championship on Saturday. Italy completed the 54-hole, four-ball stroke play tournament at 13-under in the women’s event and at 28-under in the co-ed competition at Whispering Pines Golf … [Read more...]
Phillips Earns First Win, Sets School Record
LAHAINA, Hawaii --- Georgia sophomore Trent Phillips worked overtime to secure the first victory of his collegiate career on Sunday in the Ka‘anapali Classic Collegiate Invitational. On the same day that former Bulldog All-American Brendon Todd ran away with the PGA Tour’s Bermuda Championship, Phillips needed seven extra holes to dispatch Oklahoma’s Quade Cummins. On the … [Read more...]
Don Leads Bulldogs At White Sands
NASSAU, Bahamas — Freshman Caterina Don fired a 1-under 71 – her third par-or-better round in as many days – en route to finishing fourth individually at the inaugural White Sands Invitational on Wednesday. Georgia posted a 5-over 293 in the final round as a team and placed eighth overall at 9-over 873. Georgia began the day quickly, with Bulldogs posting five birdies over … [Read more...]