ATLANTA, Ga. – Francisco Bide, PGA of America Head Professional at Capital City Club, captured his second Milton Martin Honda Classic title Tuesday at Jennings Mill Country Club, defeating Jin Chung, PGA Teaching Professional at Chateau Elan Golf Club, in a playoff after both finished the 36-hole championship at 4-under-par. The victory marked a familiar finish for Bide, who … [Read more...]
Claxton Captures Third Yamaha Georgia Senior Open Title at Echelon
ATLANTA, Ga. – Paul Claxton, PGA of America Director of Golf at Willow Lake Golf Club, captured his third Yamaha Georgia Senior Open title, presented by Wilson Golf, Tuesday at Echelon Golf Club, finishing the championship at 5-under-par. Claxton entered Tuesday’s final round at 4-under-par after an opening-round 68. He carded a 1-under-par round on Tuesday to finish with a … [Read more...]
Twice as Nice: Jin Chung Captures Second Georgia PGA Championship
ATLANTA, Ga. – Jin Chung, PGA of America Teaching Professional at Chateau Elan Golf Club, captured his second Georgia PGA Championship on Wednesday at Champions Retreat Golf Club, finishing at 5-under-par 211to add the 2026 title to his 2024 victory. Chung entered the final round with a three-shot advantage after rounds of 1-under-par 71 and 4-under-par 68. Playing … [Read more...]
Legacy Golf Properties acquires Achasta Golf Club, plans major investments
DAHLONEGA, Ga. - Legacy Golf Properties has acquired the semi-private Achasta Golf Club in Dahlonega, Georgia, marking the Texas-based company’s first acquisition outside its home state and its fourth overall. The acquisition also represents another step in Legacy’s growth strategy. The company is planning significant capital investments at Achasta while actively pursuing … [Read more...]
The Price is Right: Avery Price Captures Georgia PGA Assistants’ Championship
ATLANTA, Ga. – Avery Price, PGA of America Assistant Professional at The Rose Golf Club, captured the 2026 Georgia PGA Assistants’ Championship on Monday at Druid Hills Golf Club, finishing the 36-hole championship at 15-under-par. Price put together an impressive performance across both rounds, opening the day with an 8-under-par 64 first round to take the lead into the … [Read more...]
The TOUR Championship Tees Off at East Lake
ATLANTA, Ga. - The PGA TOUR’s best have returned to Atlanta as the 2026 TOUR Championship begins today at East Lake Golf Club. The season-ending event features the top 30 players in the FedExCup standings, with every golfer starting at even par and the tournament winner also earning the FedExCup title. Georgia golf fans will have a hometown favorite to follow in Russell … [Read more...]
The TOUR Championship Returns to Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. - The PGA TOUR season will once again finish in Georgia as the TOUR Championship returns to East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Aug. 27–30. Only the top 30 players in the FedExCup standings after the BMW Championship will earn a trip to East Lake, making Atlanta the final destination in the season-long race for the FedExCup. While the final field has yet to be … [Read more...]
Threlkeld Thrills with Unbelievable Finish to Win 75th Georgia Open
ATLANTA, Ga. – Hughes Threlkeld secured victory in remarkable fashion at the 75th Golf Pro Payments Georgia Open presented by Smok’n Pig B-B-Q and Visit Valdosta at Kinderlou Forest Golf Club in Valdosta on Sunday. The mini-tour professional from St. Simons Island, who holed out from the greenside bunker on the second playoff hole to outlast fellow mini-tour professional Beck … [Read more...]
Troon Acquires Bobby Jones Links
SCOTTSDALE, Az. – Troon®, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, is pleased to announce it has acquired Bobby Jones Links, an Atlanta, Georgia-based club management company. Founded in 2000 with two clubs, Bobby Jones Links now manages 34 facilities in 13 states. Under the new agreement, Bobby Jones Links will continue to operate … [Read more...]