AUGUSTA, Ga. – More than 25 participants from the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Augusta (BGCGA) took part in the third annual Bank of America Play It Forward clinic at First Tee – Augusta on Monday, leading into this week’s Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA). Six amateur players and other prominent women from the world of golf including World Golf Hall of Famer Annika … [Read more...]
Bae Named To Annika Award Watch List
ATHENS, Ga. --- Georgia’s Jenny Bae has been named to the Final Fall Watch List for the ANNIKA Award presented by Stifel. The 20-player ledger of leading candidates for National Golfer of the Year was released Friday by the Haskins Foundation, which administers the accolade along with the Haskins Award for the men’s college golfer of the year. Bae, a super senior from … [Read more...]
Atlanta Athletic Club to Host 2021 Women’s PGA Championship
After an absence of 15 years, the LPGA will return to Georgia in 2021 when the Atlanta Athletic Club will host the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, one of the tour’s majors. The LPGA last played a tournament in the state in 2006, when Eagle’s Landing in Stockbridge ended a 15-year run as the site of an annual LPGA event, sponsored by Atlanta-based Chick-fil-A from … [Read more...]
AJGA’s ANNIKA Invitational
BRASELTON, G.A. —The American Junior Golf Association returns to Reunion Resort in Reunion, Florida, for the ANNIKA Invitational February 13-16, 2015. Throughout its seven-year history, the girls Invitational has not only boasted some of the highest rated tournament fields on the AJGA schedule, but also in the World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR). In 2009, Annika Sorenstam and … [Read more...]