Midway through the 2012 Nationwide Tour season, Russell Henley’s rookie year as a tour player was not exactly going as expected. Henley was one of the most touted newcomers on what is now the Web.com Tour, winning the Stadion Classic at UGA in 2011 while still a member of the Georgia golf team. But at the halfway point of the 2012 season, Henley was languishing outside … [Read more...]
Woods returns to Tour Championship. McIlroy to make first start at East Lake
By Mike Blum The 2012 Tour Championship will have something this year it’s had only twice since 2005, and hasn’t had at all the last two years. Tiger Woods. Woods has played at East Lake just twice since 2005, winning in record-shattering fashion in 2007 and finishing as runner-up for the second time in the event toPhil Mickelson in … [Read more...]
Skinner wins E-Z-GO/ExcelGolf Georgia PGA Championship
Sea Island, GA --- Sonny Skinner of River Pointe Golf Course in Albany carded a five-under par 67 to capture his second title at the E-Z-GO/ExecGolf Georgia PGA Championship presented by TaylorMade adidas Golf, Ashworth, and the PGA Tour, conducted at Sea Island Golf Club’s Plantation Course on St. Simon’s Island. Skinner finished the championship at ten-under par 206. He … [Read more...]
Woods back on top in FedExCup title chase. Two-time champion aims for East Lake return
By Mike Blum The 2012 FedExCup Playoffs begin this month with the first of three tournaments, leading up to the Tour Championship at East Lake Sept. 20-23. After being sidetracked in 2010 and ’11 by a combination of scandal, injury and sub-standard play, Tiger Woods is back in his accustomed position atop the FedExCup standings, and is assured of … [Read more...]
Spratlin sets sights on spot in PGA Championship, new job alters focus, schedule for veteran club pro
By Mike Blum For more than 15 years, Clark Spratlin has been trying to achieve one of the loftiest goals for a member of the PGA – qualifying for the PGA Championship. Spratlin has competed in the PGA Professional National Championship – the event that provides the nation’s club professionals with an opportunity to qualify for one of golf’s Grand Slam … [Read more...]
Watson captures Masters title in playoff, Oosthuizen second after rare double eagle
Once again, the Masters produced a predictably unpredictable conclusion that provided tournament patrons and millions of television viewers with a varied cast of characters who served up ample amounts of excitement and suspense. While pre-tournament favorites Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy were slogging towards identically dismal finishes of T40, two of the game’s most … [Read more...]
Kennesaw State wins Memphis Intercollegiate
MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Kennesaw State men’s golf team took home its third tournament title of the 2011-12 season on Tuesday afternoon, winning the Memphis Intercollegiate by one stroke over No. 43 Memphis finishing with a 892, +28. Junior Ben Greene took home a title of his own as well as he won the individual title, shooting a 72-72-71= 215, -1 over the 54-hole event. The … [Read more...]
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Wolf Creek Golf Club
Since 2001 Wolf Creek has earned a reputation as one of the toughest golf tracks in the Atlanta Metro area. Just 10 minutes from the airport and 15 minutes from downtown.The Mike Young Designs course incorporates both low flatlands holes, bordering many wetland areas, and holes with dramatic challenges. Golf Digest Selected Wolf Creek as the best courses in the area. Public, … [Read more...]