ATHENS, Ga. —The Georgia women’s golf team will return to competition for the third time as many weeks on Monday when the Bulldogs tee off in the San Diego State Classic. The 54-hole tourney will feature 36 holes on Monday and 18 on Tuesday at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Sante Fe, Calif. Georgia opened the 2024 calendar with the Lady Bulldog Individual Championship on Jan. … [Read more...]
Bulldogs Begin Spring Slate at Puerto Rico Classic
ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia men’s golf team will begin the spring portion of its schedule at the Puerto Rico Classic in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, with play beginning on Sunday, Feb. 11. The Bulldogs lineup will consist of graduates Beck Burnette, Connor Creasy and Ben van Wyk, senior Caleb Manuel and junior Buck Brumlow with freshman Camden Smith competing as an … [Read more...]
Tech Golf Finishes 6th at Amer Ari Intercollegiate
Kohala Coast, Hawai’i – Led by freshman Kale Fontenot’s 7-under-par 65, Georgia Tech posted the third-lowest 18-hole score in program history Saturday, a 23-under-par 265, and finished in sixth place at the Amer Ari Intercollegiate. Tech’s third-round score was the second-best in the field Saturday, but the Yellow Jackets were unable to pick up significant ground on the … [Read more...]
DeMoss Returns to Georgia as Assistant Coach
ATHENS, Ga. — Former Georgia men’s golf letterman Mookie DeMoss has joined the program’s staff as an assistant coach, head coach Chris Haack announced Thursday afternoon. DeMoss, a Duluth native, captained the 2015 squad that went to the Final Four at the NCAA Championships. He was also an All-American Honorable Mention in 2015 and finished 11th individually in NCAA Stroke … [Read more...]
Kirk Wins The Sentry For Sixth PGA TOUR Win
MAUI, Hawaii — Georgia men’s golf alum Chris Kirk won The Sentry with a 29-under, 263, winning his sixth major and becoming the first former Bulldog to win the event since Harris English did so in 2021. Kirk shot 67-65-66-65 to win the event by one stroke. Four former Georgia golfers finished in the top 15 of the event, including Brian Harman tied for fifth, Sepp Straka tied … [Read more...]
TOUR Championship Unveils Two New Hospitality Venues for 2024
ATLANTA – As the TOUR Championship further elevates the experience at the PGA TOUR’s season finale event, tournament officials today announced the additions of The Centennial Cabins and The Chattahoochee Club to its comprehensive corporate hospitality program for the 2024 event. The full-scale renovation of East Lake Golf Club is well underway to return the course to its … [Read more...]
All-Americans Headline Bulldogs’ Recruiting Class
ATHENS — The Georgia women’s golf team has signed four highly rated prospects to join the Bulldogs for the 2024-25 season – three prep prospects and a junior college transfer. The signees who will be freshmen in 2024-25 include two-time AJGA All-American Siuue Wu, her twin sisters Tsamue and Zixin (Candice) Lou. Angelica Holman, a first-team junior college All-American last … [Read more...]
Chris Kirk named recipient of the PGA TOUR Courage Award
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – The PGA TOUR announced today that Chris Kirk has been named the recipient of the PGA TOUR Courage Award. Kirk, 38, took a leave of absence from the TOUR in May of 2019 to address issues of alcohol abuse and depression. He returned to the TOUR later that year after a break of more than six months, regained exempt status in 2021 through a Major … [Read more...]
Georgia Signs Three in 2024 Class
ATHENS, Ga. — The University of Georgia men’s golf team has signed three players to its 2024 class – Billy Abdow, James Earle and Matt Moloney – head coach Chris Haack announced Monday afternoon. “I think Billy, James and Matt will come in and immediately challenge for playing time,” Coach Haack said. “All three of them are really talented, so it wouldn’t surprise me to see … [Read more...]