One of the most valuable lessons Lee McCoy has learned during his college stay at the University of Georgia is that persistence pays off. So does begging. McCoy discovered those two helpful traits hundreds of miles from the UGA campus near his hometown in the Tampa suburbs. McCoy grew up near the Innisbrook Resort and his parents were members at the club. As one of the … [Read more...]
Harang Lee Wins Grand Prix Des Landes
SOORTS-HOSSEGOR, France --- Georgia rising junior Harang Lee won the 65th annual Grand Prix des Landes in dramatic fashion on Sunday, July 26th, 2015. Lee carded a final round 4-under 66 at Hossegor Golf Club to finish tied atop the leader board and then won a playoff with Alexandra Moisand of France. Lee, a native of Castro Uridales, Spain, entered the final round two shots … [Read more...]
McCoy Secures Player Of The Week Honors Again
ATHENS, G.A. --- Georgia’s Lee McCoy has been named Golfweek’s National Player of the Week and the SEC’s Player of the Week for the second time this season. McCoy also has jumped to third in the World Amateur Golf Ranking. McCoy, a junior from Clarkesville, G.A., made school history on Sunday (April 5th, 2015) when he won the 3M Augusta Invitational for his third consecutive … [Read more...]
UGA’s McCoy Makes History With Third Straight Win
AUGUSTA, G.A. --- Georgia’s Lee McCoy made school history on Sunday, April 5, 2015 as he claimed medalist honors in the 3M Augusta Invitational at Forest Hills Golf Club. McCoy won his third consecutive tournament, becoming the first Bulldog to accomplish that feat. The junior has won four times overall this year, matching the single-season school record set by Chris Kirk in … [Read more...]
McCoy, English, Haack, Persons To Represent UGA In Collegiate Showcase
ATHENS, G.A. --- Georgia golfer Lee McCoy has been invited to the inaugural Northern Trust Open Collegiate Showcase, which will take place on Monday, February 16th, 2015 at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, C.A. McCoy and 13 additional collegians will play alongside a PGA Tour professional and two amateurs representing their universities. McCoy will be joined by … [Read more...]
Georgia Tech Men’s Golf Finishes 6th At Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate
Vestavia Hills, AL. – Ollie Schniederjans fired his third round under 70 for the tournament Tuesday, October 7th, 2014, and tied for second place individually, but Georgia Tech tumbled back to a sixth-place finish at the Jerry Pate National Intercollegiate. Tech, ranked No. 2 in the nation in the latest golf coaches’ poll, was 2-under-par at the turn Tuesday and within … [Read more...]
Chris Kirk Wins 2013 McGladrey Classic
Chris Kirk put his local knowledge to good use, winning the 2013 McGladrey Classic at Sea Island GC to earn his first ever Masters invitation. Kirk, a member of Georgia’s 2005 NCAA championship team, lived on St. Simons Island for most of his professional career before recently returning to the Atlanta area, where he resided in Woodstock from infancy through his college … [Read more...]