ATLANTA, Ga. – With a name fit for a champion and a game to match, Aphrodite Deng cemented her place in golf history on Saturday at Atlanta Athletic Club’s Riverside Course. The 15-year-old from Canada emerged victorious at the 76th U.S. Girls’ Junior Championship, defeating Xingtong Chen, 16, of Singapore, 2 and 1, becoming the first Canadian to win the prestigious title also … [Read more...]
Atlanta Athletic Club to Host Three USGA Amateur Championships
LIBERTY CORNER, N.J. (April 26, 2022) - The United States Golf Association announced on Tuesday that the Atlanta Athletic Club, in Johns Creek, Ga., will be the host site for the 2025 U.S. Girls’ Junior, 2030 U.S. Amateur and 2035 U.S. Women’s Amateur championships. The club has previously hosted six USGA championships. “We are thrilled to return to Atlanta Athletic Club to … [Read more...]